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There’s More Than One Way to Move
Moving doesn’t always mean that you have to hire your own truck or movers. There are other options to relocate your possessions. Share a...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Big Improvements to zipForm
Your zipForm experience now has a more modern forms editor and a powerful e-signature tool. Updates to Transactions zipForm Edition make...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 11, 20222 min read
5 Ways to Manage Your Client’s Expectations
Where’s the best data? Remember that MarketViewer, a market analytics portal available exclusively to members of Texas REALTORS®, gives...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 8, 20222 min read
Show Them the REALTOR® Difference
You know the value you bring to your clients and community. There’s a real difference working with a REALTOR® versus a non-member, and...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 6, 20221 min read
Trouble Meeting Your Goals? Try This
You set goals to improve yourself and your business, but it can be difficult to stay on track. Below are tips to keep you on the path...
Ernest Enriquez
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Grow Your Business With Instagram Direct Messaging
The visual format of Instagram makes it a perfect place to showcase listings. But you can do more than create brand awareness—the social...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 30, 20221 min read
What to Consider When Buying a Multigenerational Home
Rising real estate costs can make buying a home with extended family a convenient and practical choice. Here are some questions to...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 29, 20221 min read
Working With Institutional Buyers
Not all potential homebuyers plan to live there after the deal. These days, institutional buyers have been buying homes as investment...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 28, 20221 min read
Language Resources for Real Estate Professionals
Providing the best service to your clients requires clear and constant communication. That can be a challenge when working with people...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 25, 20222 min read
Working with an Estate
When a homeowner dies, the home changes hands. It could pass to a surviving spouse or child whose name is on the deed, or be bequeathed...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 23, 20221 min read
Your Forms: Residential Lease and Early Termination of Residential Lease
The Residential Lease (TXR 2001) ends on the agreed-upon expiration date except if renewed, extended by written agreement, or terminated...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 21, 20221 min read
Need Help With Financial Planning?
Register now for NAR’s Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness Investment Summit! The investment summit kicks off Wednesday, September 7,...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 18, 20221 min read
Contract and Other Changes Proposed at TREC Meeting
At its August 8 meeting, The Texas Real Estate Commission voted to propose changes to several promulgated forms. You can comment on the...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 16, 20221 min read
Tenants: 4 Energy-Saving Tips For Your Rental
Whether you want to save energy to lower your carbon footprint or reduce your bills—or both—here are four things you can do as a tenant....
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Is That Item Permanently Built In?
How do you determine if an item is “permanently installed and built-in” with regard to Paragraph 2 of the One to Four Family Residential...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 14, 20221 min read
TREC Approves Changes for Temporary Residential Lease and New Flood Notice
Since January 1, landlords have been required to give notice to prospective residential tenants noting whether or not the landlords are...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Fact Check: New HOA Laws
Have you seen posts about new HOA laws on your Facebook timeline? It’s true that Texas REALTORS®️ helped advance legislation at the Texas...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 9, 20221 min read
Mistakes Sellers Make on 1031 Exchanges
An IRS 1031 exchange, also known as 1031 exchange or like-kind exchange, is a tax-favored transaction where the seller can take the...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 8, 20222 min read
From the Hotline: Addendum for Property Subject to Mandatory Membership in a Property Owners Associa
Members have been asking about buyers’ ability to terminate contracts under the first two checkboxes of Paragraph A, Subdivision...
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 2, 20221 min read
Sell or Stay After Retirement
Retirement isn’t just the end of your working days. It’s a time to recalibrate and consider what you’d like to do in your next chapter....
Ernest Enriquez
Aug 1, 20222 min read
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