Home Buying

April 30, 2012

Help me, help you – 6 things to do (or not to do) when selling your house

I’ve been in a lot of houses. Each house is completely different and each buyer has their own set of needs and criteria. However, there are a few things that I regularly see and experience that completely kill a home’s chance of being the right one for my ...

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April 27, 2012

Today is a great day!

Robert Griffin III was drafted number two overall by the Washington Redskins (sorry Cowboys fans,) Spring is fully in the air here in North Texas and oh by the way, the real estate market in our area is very very active.

After several lunch meetings lately with very very good ...

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April 23, 2012

The truth about foreclosures in Richardson

I was out in a foreclosure open house this past weekend and I had a neighbor stop by concerned about how many foreclosures there are right now. This is a really common occurrence with neighbors being concerned about their property values (who can blame them?) and worried about the negative ...

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April 19, 2012

Our market is ON FIRE!!

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We've recently seen a shift in our market. The shift is that it is ON FIRE!! We've seen an increased level of home buyer activity which has lead to homes that we're marketing receiving record numbers of showings, multiple offers and contracts in ...

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April 5, 2012

There is something funny going on in the housing news...

If you've been following the housing market in any way in the news within the last few years you've seen a good amount of negative news. The information from the major news networks haven't exactly told the whole story since they take a national viewpoint and housing ...

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April 3, 2012

The "Sellers' Market" in Dallas, TX!

Yes, you read that correctly.  Many areas in and near Dallas are experiencing such housing demand that the real estate market momentum as well as the raw numerical data point towards buyers having to rush to make very solid offers in order to get their desired home.  This applies of ...

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March 30, 2012

Breckenridge, Richardson, Texas - Good!

If you are not familiar with the Breckenridge area of Richardson, you need to take the short drive to take a look at the incredible parks, recreational facilities and wonderful real estate opportunities.  While many of Richardson's houses were built before 1980, the Breckenridge area, near Breckenridge Park, offers ...

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March 26, 2012

The Sky Is Falling!

The housing market is awful, isn’t it? I mean ghost towns are everywhere, the American dream is dead, and who knows how the few people who can get a mortgage are doing it. Let’s be honest, why would anyone want to work in real estate, let alone purchase ...

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March 20, 2012

Homes for sale in The Reservation - Richardson, TX

What homes for sale in The Reservation?  Our team currently represents several buyers who are poised like lions and positioned to pounce on any available homes that come available in this incredibly desirable Richardson neighborhood.  With incredible Mohawk Elementary and fantastic trees and parks, this Richardson subdivision is a top ...

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March 16, 2012

Five Great Things about Homeownership

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Owning your own home can be one of the most rewarding investments you make.

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There's been a lot of unfavorable news about the housing market in the last few years. But there remains another side to all of those stories, which are the benefits that ...

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