The Importance of Earnest Money, Texas Real Estate Contracts
Monday, June 07
When one decides to put in an offer on a home, it is customary to offer “earnest money”. There is no set amount of earnest money required to form an executed contract, if fact, earnest money is not required to purchase a property. One should seek legal advice whenever questions arise regarding a ...
Renovate Your Home Now to Add Value Later
Monday, June 07
While some renovations will require a bigger investment up front, there are also less costly renovations that can be done to offer a higher return in the future.Painting is a lower-cost investment that can be made to brighten up your home; home buyers are often looking for a home that they can mo...
Common Home Buying Mistakes
Thursday, June 03
What are the most Common Mistakes Made by Home Buyers? As a San Antonio REALTOR®, I have had the privilege of working with some great people in every aspect of the real estate industry. Unfortunately, I have also witnessed some of the mistakes made by eager and first time home buyers. Below is a ...
The Importance of a Texas Sellers Disclosure
Wednesday, June 02
Did you know… the sellers disclosure is a document that allows the seller to provide information regarding the property condition? This form is provides information on home owner associations, utilities, mechanical (a/c, appliances, water heater, etc;, previous wood destroying insects, and most i...
Fair Housing Act
Tuesday, June 01
The Federal Fair Housing Act was known in 1968 as a form to prevent discrimination. It was amended in 1988. The Fair Housing Act protects possible home buyers or renters form discrimination. There are several groups that are part under the Fair Housing Act. Possible sellers or landlords may not r...
To Our Military Heroes
Sunday, May 30
On this Memorial Day weekend, while families are enjoying an extended holiday, let us all take the time to thank our military men and woman. To all who are currently serving, or have served this great country a simple Thank You doesn't seem to be enough. It is because of your courage, love of cou...