I always enjoy being on Michael Garfield’s “The World According to Garf” on The 9-5-0. This week we talk about home staging, new features in home construction, and preview the [...]
If you’re like many buyers who are holding off waiting for prices to drop, this may not be such a wise ideal. You cannot sharp shoot the market. You need to keep in mind that while prices may go [...]
The good news is that interest rates have remained low and will continue to be a good reason for buyers to purchase a new home if they are in the market! Government loan program rates have [...]
By the time a home is in the appraisal phase of the purchase, the buyers and sellers are pretty deeply invested in the transaction and have forked over some money to inspectors, surveyors, and [...]
According to the Houston Association of Realtors, December marked the 19th straight month that real estate sales were in the black, and it was another month in which housing inventory shrunk and [...]
Are you purchasing a home that needs piers? Or are you selling a home that needs piers in order to sell? Structural engineers provide an unbiased evaluation of properties. You can hire a [...]
When it comes to real estate, there are several documents that can save you money on your income taxes. When you own a home, there are several deductions you can take. Make sure you consult your [...]
On January 1, 2013, Congress passed an extension of the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act. This extension of this act, which has saved homeowners more than $1 billion dollars in taxes, is [...]
The City of Houston’s Department of Planning and Development has proposed changes to Chapter 42 of the Code of Ordinances, the land development code. Generally, the City regulates land [...]
Is your credit stopping you from purchasing a home? Well, please take out the time to read my blog on some informative information that will help you in that area. Your credit score is one of the [...]