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Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

17 Questions to Ask a Listing Agent Before Hiring...

16 May, 2024| Home Selling, Houston Living, Home Buying

1. How long have you been in the real estate business? Experience can impact an agent's effectiveness. 2. What is your average list-to-sale price ratio? This ratio helps gauge how well the agent p... read more

Jordan Schilleci
Jo & Co.

David Weekley Homes in Missouri City, Texas Series...

16 May, 2024| Houston Living, Neighborhoods & Communities, Reloc...

Hi friend, my name is Jordan Schilleci, and I am a realtor here in the Houston Suburbs. I love all things Missouri City, and I really love all things Missouri City Real Estate. Not only can you find... read more

Shunta Antwi
Antwi Realty Co

The Number of Homes for Sale Is Increasing

16 May, 2024| Houston Living, Housing Market, Home Selling

There are more homes up for grabs this year. The graph below uses the latest data from Realtor.com to show in April 2024 there were more homes for sale than there were over the la... read more

Bill Gottfried
Gottfried International Estates

HOUSTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

15 May, 2024| Houston Living, Luxury Homes, Neighborhoods & Comm...

Bill and Danielle Gottfried advise clients on real estate investments in the Houston Metropolitan Region, including River Oaks, Memorial, Montrose, The Museum District, The Heights, Midtown, Tanglewoo... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

How Does A Home Appraisal Work?

15 May, 2024| Home Buying, Houston Living, Home Selling

A home appraisal is a critical component of the real estate transaction process, particularly when a property purchase involves a mortgage. It serves as an unbiased evaluation of a property's mark... read more

Adriana Lima rating star

5/5 (10 surveys)
C.R.Realty

Planned master community in Katy TX

15 May, 2024| Master Planned Communities, Housing Market, Housto...

Why You Should Consider Buying Right Now Instead of Renting or Waiting The debate over buying versus renting has been a topic of discussion for as long as the concept of private property has existed.... read more

Shunta Antwi
Antwi Realty Co

Why a Condo May Be a Great Option for Your First H...

15 May, 2024| Condo Living, Houston Living, Housing Market

They're usually smaller than single-family homes, but that's exactly why they can be easier on your budget. According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors ... read more

Veronica Alarcon rating star

5/5 (18 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

From Renter to First Time Home Buyer

15 May, 2024| Home Buying, Houston Living, Home Builders

Entering the realm of first-time home buying marks an exhilarating yet impactful milestone. Initiating this adventure with a crafted home buying budget is imperative. While it may seem tempting to foc... read more

Shunta Antwi
Antwi Realty Co

Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These...

14 May, 2024| Home Selling, Housing Market, Houston Living

That’s where a good listing agent, also known as a seller's agent, comes in. Here are just a few skills you’ll want your agent to have. The Ability To Turn Something Complex into Somethi... read more

Sara Nguyen rating star

4.97/5 (412 surveys)
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Sugar Land

Houston's Simply Irresistible Instagram-able Locat...

14 May, 2024| Houston Living, General, Education

When you live near Houston and you want some Instagram-able locations for photos you must consider one of these amazing settings. Come on, let’s explore where photographers are planning their ne... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

Flipping Vs Wholesaling Vs Buy & Hold: Which Real...

13 May, 2024| Home Buying, Houston Living, Home Remodeling

In the dynamic world of real estate investing, three popular strategies stand out: flipping, wholesaling, and buy & hold. Each approach has its own unique benefits and challenges, suitable for dif... read more

Shunta Antwi
Antwi Realty Co

Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities

13 May, 2024| Housing Market, Houston Living, Affordable Housing

The latest national data from Case-Shiller and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) shows they’re going up (see graphs below): As you can see, home prices were rising... read more

Blake Kunetka rating star

5/5 (25 surveys)
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Must-Have Supplies for Your Backyard Garden

13 May, 2024| Education, Houston Living

Maintaining a backyard garden can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Gardening gloves help you fight against dirt, thorns, and blisters, shielding your hands from the harsh realities of outdoor... read more

Jennifer Yoingco rating star

5/5 (221 surveys)
Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

Assessing Long-Term Flood Risk: Calculating 30-Yea...

13 May, 2024| General, Houston Living, Education

To accurately determine the risk of flooding for a property located in a Flood Zone X500 in Texas during the span of a 30-year mortgage, consider the following steps: Identify Your Property's... read more

Adewale Lawal rating star

4.96/5 (79 surveys)
LPT Realty, LLC

LOAN Options For Your REAL ESTATE PURCHASE

12 May, 2024| Houston Living, Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying

When diving into real estate investments, understanding your loan options is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's a breakdown of common financing routes: Conventional Loans: These are typica... read more

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