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5 Red Flags to Look for When Buying Land for Investment in Texas

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Let’s invest in land! But wait, it’s not so simple; there are many factors to consider before you sign on the dotted line. It is well worth considering consulting with professionals to ensure you’re on the right track and the right piece of land when purchasing. So read on as we explore five red flags … Continued

5 Reasons to Sell Your House As-Is in Houston

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Do you need to sell your house in Houston? For homes that need updates, remodeling, or total rehabbing, standard real estate sales listings are not necessarily the best option to sell for a fair price. Some homeowners are not financially or physically able to carry out the necessary work to compete on the Houston market.  … Continued

The Easiest Way to Sell Your Mobile Home in Houston

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When considering selling your mobile home, while your initial focus may be on the price, the reality of taking the first step towards your goal settles in. It is now time to decide how you will sell your mobile home. You must ask yourself some tough questions at this point, will you list it yourself, … Continued

3 Things You Should Know About Selling Your House With Tenants in Houston

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Passive income earned through building a diversified real estate portfolio allows investors to live out their retirement on their terms, in the lifestyle to which they’ve become accustomed. In addition, diversity creates a safety net against inflation because while one section of the market may falter during periods of downturn, sound investments in other market … Continued

How to Estimate Repairs When Selling Your House in Houston

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A necessary part of the process is the inspection when you are selling your home, and for many sellers, this fact causes many a restless night. However, facing the issue head-on will allow you to understand what you are up against financially in total expenses for the repairs. Three estimates are typically enough to make … Continued

5 Red Flags to Look for When Buying a Multi-Family Property in Texas

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When done right, investing in multi-family properties can be a lucrative real estate investment. The shared features and proximity of the units can mean added savings for you as the owner and a higher monthly income from the time and investment into one real estate transaction.  Read on as we explore five red flags to … Continued

The Best Way to Sell an Abandoned Property in Houston

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Suppose you have an abandoned property in Houston and are ready to sell it. In that case, we understand the stress and financial issues you may be facing, and we’ve gathered the following information to help make the process as easy as possible. Read on as we explore the best way to sell an abandoned … Continued

How to Talk to Your Kids About Moving Out of Texas

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Moving with kids is never easy, but the stress can amplify when you move out of Texas. Juggling day-to-day life with children is already demanding, and while adults may understand that the move has to happen, it can be overwhelming when your children learn their world will change, and there may be some upset.  We’ve … Continued

How to Simplify the Home Selling Process in Houston

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Listing your home for sale is a process that is fraught with red-tape, not to mention time consuming and expensive. It can be overwhelming to sell your home on the market. There are so many decisions to make, and it’s difficult to understand the complicated contracts and legal forms, so it is comforting to work … Continued

5 Red Flags to Look for When Buying a Condo for Investment in Texas

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Just as with every other piece of real estate that you are investing in, you should consider location and all of the different aspects of due diligence. Condos are a great way to diversify the types of rentals in your portfolio. However, condominiums come with their own unique set of problems that owners can encounter … Continued

What Homeowners Can Do About a Run-Down Property in Houston

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It is stressful when you are trying to sell a property when you know there are problems with the property that need to be corrected, especially with the inevitable inspection hanging over your head. In addition, selling a run-down property can be costly as days on the market increase the final sales price is typically … Continued

6 Tips to Help You Downsize Your House in Houston

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Downsizing can be overwhelming when deciding what to keep and what must go. Younger families turn to downsize to save money and make a smaller environmental footprint. While older homeowners may find they have much too much house, full of unoccupied rooms that now only add to the dusting workload. Any task can be made … Continued