Many people find themselves buying and selling a home at the same time but knowing that it is a common occurrence doesn’t make it any easier. While buying and selling at the same time can be stressful, avoiding these mistakes can ease the process.Don’t wait too long to get your home ready to sell
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03/23/2023
One of the main things brokers or agents need to do prior to putting a listing on the market is to verify the loan balance of the sellers. On one occasion early in my real estate career, I failed to do just that. Being relatively new in the business 20 years ago, I was just excited to have picked
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03/06/2023
There can be many things that can get a real estate broker or agent in trouble while working with buyers. On several occasions while out showing homes to potential buyer clients, many will ask you to show them properties or homes that you have not been given permission to show. They seem to think
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03/04/2023
Home inspectors perform a complete inspection on all houses from top to bottom and everything in between, but there are 5 top things that they all look for. Foundation. Inspectors will normally walk the perimeter of the home looking for settlement problems, cracks, and sloping. If there’s a cra
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03/02/2023
It's easy to fall in love with San Antonio, Texas since this city has a lot to offer all residents and tourists that take time to explore all events, activities, and popular places to visit. Let's begin with one of the oldest Spanish missions in Texas, and actually where the fight for Texans' Ind
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02/16/2023
San Antonio Texas Market Statistics for November 2022 are as follows: New Listings 2,978 Active Listings 10,304 Pending Sales 1,827 Average Price per Sq. Ft $178(7% increase) Average Sales Price $372,126(4% increase) Median Sales Price $314,625(5% increase) Total Sales for November 2,295 Average
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12/16/2022
The truth about Christmas Spirit is showing love and generosity with a giving heart. But it’s more than that. It can be tied to feeling joyful, kind, or forgiving as well. It’s really anything that counters the natural stress felt around the holidays. Having a positive happy feeling, and avoiding
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12/15/2022
I believe today would be a great day to Remember our fallen heroes from Pearl Harbor and WWII. Nina Hollander, Broker has written such as excellent post and reminder for us all to participate this year in Wreaths Across America. I know in San Antonio at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery this is
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12/07/2022
You’ve most likely heard the rule: Save for a 20-percent down payment before you buy a home. The logic behind saving 20 percent is solid, as it shows that you have the financial discipline and stability to save for a long-term goal. It also helps you get favorable rates from lenders.But there can
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12/03/2022
Things that I loved the most about Thanksgiving are the times spent with my family and friends. I am truly grateful for my immediate and extended family. It gave me the opportunity to enjoy some quality time and great conversations, and even shared memories from times past. Family has always been
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11/30/2022