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Amazon.com Programs
Amazon.com is well known for offering millions of products through their online store. Over the years they have expanded and offer so much more than just “products”. Now Amazon.com Provides specialized programs such as subscription services and registries. This allows the user a personalized experience that fits their individual lifestyle and current needs. Like most... Read More
High-Value Interior Remodeling Projects to Do Before You Sell
The housing market has been in a frenzy for the last two years, and homeowners new and seasoned all see what this means: updating now can lead to an even larger payout. So if you want your property to shine amongst the competition and sell faster and for more money, it’s a good idea to... Read More
How to Pick a Real Estate Agent: The Key to Your New Home
Everyone is talking about the real estate market lately, because it’s hot, in Texas, and across much of the United States. Spring is no exception. Here, the typical value of homes is $268,164 according to Zillow, and home values have gone up more than 17 percent during the last year. What that means is home... Read More
How to Avoid Foreclosure
One of the biggest fears for any homeowner who have not paid off their mortgage is being issued a foreclosure order. After all, nobody wants to lose their dream home and be stuck in a financial mess. Unfortunately, there’s a recent spike in foreclosures in the United States. According to a property data provider, a total of 15,838... Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Home
Purchasing a new home is no easy task, even if you’ve done it before. Luckily, we’ve created this guide to help you get through the most difficult parts of the journey. For first-timers, purchasing a home can be scary, but you can arm yourself with the knowledge to make buying a home much easier. When... Read More
Asbestos in Your Home
You just bought your dream home: plenty of space, a kitchen island, a convenient layout, and enough bathrooms for everyone. However, if it’s an older home it may be in need of a few repairs or a boost on the curb appeal. Maybe you love the house you have lived in for the last 15+ years and are... Read More
How to Tell If a House Has ‘Good Bones’
Fixer-uppers are a great way to save money when buying a house, but you don’t want to have to reconstruct the entire home. We have all heard the phrase “it has good bones”. This refers to a house being a good canvas that can be updated and changed to fit your style and family. If a... Read More
Watch Out for These Common Home Improvement Scams
Updating and renovating your property can make your house feel more like a home, but you can’t always do the work by yourself. Maybe you are a first time home buyer and are inexperienced in home renovation, or possibly elderly and can no longer handle the physical labor required for the project. Contractors know how to turn... Read More
5 Useful Financing Strategies for Real Estate Investment
Investing in real estate is a long-term business. It is not a get rich overnight scheme. If you are just starting out, you probably are working with a small budget and will need to be strategic in all your moves. The good news is that there are different financial strategies for Real estate investments. Below we have outlined different types of strategies to... Read More
The New Resident’s Guide to Living in The Woodlands, Texas
Welcome to The Woodlands! You’ve chosen a fantastic place to call home. However, moving and unpacking is only the first step. Once the furniture is assembled and the curtains hung, it’s time to get to know your new community. Moving from out of state? Start here! Moving to a new state requires more than a... Read More