Pearland TX Real Estate Expert - Danny Frank

Do you know what you're paying for every month? When you decide to buy a new home, a good first step is to determine how much mortgage you can afford. After talking to a mortgage broker or using a mortgage calculator, you may find a payment amount that falls well within your monthly budget. Keep ...

An Open Letter to all Realtors®   Since the Board of Directors meeting on July 24, 2013, there has been a lot of MISinformation and just plain inaccurate claims and statements made about both NAR and Realtor.com. And I feel a need to help set the record straight.   I, as a board member have been ...

  When you think of your ideal home, do you envision a detached, single-family house with a big lawn? Many people associate this image with homeownership, but the best fit for you might be a historic townhome on a tree-lined street or a top-floor penthouse overlooking a city skyline. Whatever you...

Fellow REALTOR®, A critical Call for Action regarding federal income tax reform will end very soon. To those of you who have already responded to the Call for Action, I sincerely thank you. I ask that you please spread the word among your REALTOR® friends and colleagues. To those who have not yet...

Today is the big day... The day that we,REALTORS, will still be stuck in the mud or the day we pull our self up by the bootstraps and make a change to become the best that we can. I don't know what will happen today at the NAR board meeting, but I am sure it will be a day in history. Inman News d...

An open Letter to Dale Stinton:Dale,I just finished reading Todd Carpenter's posting called "Why Online Consumers Love Zillow and Trulia More than You", http://realtynex.us/special-reports and I am reminded that the consumer is the key and the future of our business. We, as leaders must never for...

  A home inspection can spare you from surprises after you buy. After crunching the numbers, searching your favorite neighborhoods, and weighing the pros and cons of each property you’ve seen, you’ve chosen a house that seems like the perfect fit for you. While it may be “perfect” when it comes t...

If you are wondering why the Houston Real estate market is booming, you need not look past the fact that we have JOBS... The Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown Metro Area added 91,600 net new jobs, a 3.4 percent increase in the 12 months ending May ’13, according to data released today by the Texas Workf...

At some point during your home buying process, the topic of title insurance is likely to come up. As with most types of insurance, title insurance is better to have and not use than to be needed and unavailable. But what is it, why do you need it and how does it work? Title insurance is a special...

  Homes have been in huge demand in the Houston market over the past several months, with many listed properties drawing multiple offers from would-be buyers and some sellers getting more than their original asking price. The hefty sales activity has driven housing inventory down to levels not se...