Property Tax Madness – Six Points To Consider It’s that time of year when the notices of appraised value go out and the tax madness begins! Before you get your blood pressure up, consider these six points that can affect your real estate value and how you may have the wrong perspective about the notice. […]
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Is buying a home As Is a good deal? Does it mean no repairs will be made? Like everything in real estate, it depends and regardless of which side you are on a good agent should walk you through the possibilities. These homes may not be in great condition but they can offer the potential
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If you are buying a lakefront home the Texas Legislature now requires the real estate contract to notify you that Lake Levels Fluctuate! This is another example of the government protecting us from ourselves and lawyers making money. My opinion is if you so ignorant that you didn’t know this by the third grade, you
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Van Alstyne Homes Real Estate Question of the Week Undelivered Option Fee Yes! If you have included an option period in your real estate contract (and you should), part of your obligation and agreement is to pay the option fee within 3 days of the executed contract. Terminating the contract is normally done by use of
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Know Your Real Estate Market Sweet Spot Two overlooked secrets to selling your home are knowing the real estate market sweet spot and the current area showing activity. In every market there is a price range of homes that are in the most demand. Knowing where that range is and adjusting pricing accordingly can make a huge difference
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Who pays a home sale closing costs can be complex. Each type of loan (FHA, VA, Conventional) and cash can have the home seller and buyer paying different items. Additionally, there may be other costs for HOA documents, surveys or other real estate related closing costs. This chart provided by Hexter-Fair First American Title shows who
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