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Hi there--My aunt is an interior designer in Texas. During a recent conversation, the following question came up:------------------------------------------------------------------------"The question is:You buy a 'new ...
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Wanted to understand on how using realtors with National builders work. Does the builders typically have additional negotiation room ( the commission they would have otherwise paid the realtor), if a buyer directly a...
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*Cross-post because I may have posted in the wrong forum*We need some advice. My husband and I have been looking forward to moving to Draper, UT for the past year. We locked in a house at $559k in Nov 2020, and were t...
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I am currently trying to purchase a new construction home from a local builder in DFW metroplex. I cannot comprehend a lot of the things in the builder's contract, which seems to favor them in pretty much all of the s...
Found a new construction town home that checks everything I am looking for, except the price. I am a builders ideal customer: conventional loan, no realtor representing me, and willing to go with their in house financ...
Just recently I have come in contact with builders looking for private investors to finance spec homes. Since the housing market around Austin is very good at the moment, they are offering 10-12% interest. Seems very ...