If you’re thinking of selling your house, you’re aware that, to get top dollar, you’ll have to do some repairing and upgrading. The trick, though, is figuring out which improvements will net you the greatest return on time and money invested at sale time. You need to steer clear of improvements and renovations that yield … Continued
Selling a house means entering a competitive market with lots of similar houses that have similar features and selling points. So if you want to sell your house quickly and at a good price, you will have to make it stand out from the competition somehow, make it appeal to buyers more than all those … Continued
What a life, right? They make their own hours, attend fun galas and events and sell a house here and there for a big fat commission check. If you ever really wondered what it was like to be a real estate agent or are just curious what your agent really does all day, look no … Continued
More and more homebuyers scan the market long before they get a realtor involved. Many times they come to the realtor with several homes that have made the final list. This means homeowners can do themselves a favor by getting the best possible photos to highlight their home. A professional home photographer is usually worth … Continued
Most of the time, most people show interest in only two agent questions: 1.) How much money can I get for my house? and 2.) How much will your commission be? Very few sellers ask questions beyond these two and usually end up hiring the first agent they come across or on the basis of … Continued
Low interest rates and a recovering economy have led to fantastic growth in the real estate market over the past two years. Some markets have rebounded better than others. Now that interest rates are creeping back up, buyers are concerned with how this will affect the real estate market as a whole. Let’s take a … Continued
Finding the perfect house is a lot like finding the perfect partner or spouse. There’s always risk involved, and perfect often turns out to be, well, not quite so perfect. But if you know what to look for, take your time, and put in the effort, success is a lot more likely. But finding the … Continued
Understanding the foreclosure process in Tx is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… Understanding the Foreclosure Process in Tx What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun. … Continued
Maybe it shouldn’t be this way, but it is. Prospective buyers often judge what lies beyond your front door by the appearance of your yard. That’s why the first impression of curb appeal is so vitally important. And, sure, you need to make your yard stand out by watering regularly and deeply, mowing at the … Continued
Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, the whole business of closing costs can both confusing and intimidating. And then there’s the aggravation for buyers of having to pay closing costs on top of the tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars they paid for the home, sometimes as much as 5%, and for sellers … Continued
Your Floresville Tx Real Estate Agent Faye Y Taylor with StepStone Realty