Real Estate Expert

Nov. 14, 2014

The Remodel, Addition, Move your family in the winter over the holidays Plan - Version 3.0

So, the original plan was to remodel the current 1600ft house and resurrect the joke of a converted garage (400ish square feet more) to legitimate status and then possibly add on down the road.  Well, we sold the heck out of our existing house and pushed our cash budget …

View More
Oct. 23, 2014

Todd's Old New House. Here we go!

Our massive renovation/addition project has raced to an early start as the lender is requiring some repairs before closing and I've agreed to do them in exchange for a discount on our purchase price from the seller/previous owner.

First, we have some leveling of the foundation to …

View More
Oct. 16, 2013

How to find a sneaky Halloween Real Estate Deal in Richardson, TX

Continuing where the last post left off, laziness has set in. 

So, how does a home buyer in the Richardson area actually find a house?  Well, after chosing a top notch real estate team, you'll want to get all of your ducks in a row.  You …

View More
Oct. 15, 2013

Richardson, TX - Real Estate Stalking is Real

Currently, in Richardson, TX real estate circles, the idea of stalking is a hot topic.  Stalking, as in home buyers and their real estate agents staring at houses at all hours of the day and night both online and off just hoping that they will come on the market.

With …

View More
Aug. 29, 2013

Mansion - Apartment - Shack - House

Remember that game kids used to play in school called MASH?  I know that it was an approved version of child spookery and fortune telling that seems a little bit creepy looking back, but I also recall that you found out if you would live in a Mansion, Apartment …

View More
March 12, 2013

Are all Realtors the same? Nope.

March 6, 2013

Help People - Help Yourself

I used to laugh when people would say "It's hard to find good help." 

I don't laugh anymore.  I spend a little chunk of my time every single day looking for amazingly talented folks who truly love to serve others.  My goal is to build …

View More
Posted in Real Estate Expert
Jan. 30, 2013

Consider This Before Selling Yourself

house on money

Image courtesy of Stuart Miles

Usually, real estate agents are able to get their home-selling clients as much as 17% more for their homes than if the seller sold For Sale By Owner (FSBO). There are a few critical mistakes a FSBO can make.??

  • Emotional Pricing - One of the most …
View More
Dec. 27, 2012

I'm blessed!

I'm taking some time off with the family to celebrate the best year of my life, the greatest gift the world has ever received in Jesus and the promise of a new year. I hope you are fortunate enough to do the same. I'll keep this short, but …

View More
Dec. 17, 2012

It's time to start saying it...

Merry Christmas!

Every year, I wait and I wait until the appropriate time to start saying, "Merry Christmas." It is definitely time. I just wanted to share this quick thought with you guys as our goal is to consistently bring expertise and encouragement into your world.

Be the person that …

View More
Posted in Real Estate Expert