Do you own remote land in Houston area or the surrounding areas? While keeping land in your portfolio can be a smart move, if it’s not generating any income, the decision to sell it may be in your best interest. Frankly, you may be tired of paying taxes on a piece of dirt that isn’t … Continued
It’s 2023, and selling a house looks a lot different than it did just a few years ago. With emerging technologies, innovative solutions, and a changed market after COVID-19, home sellers have more options than ever when it’s time to sell a house. In this sellers’ market, with so many people vying for your property, … Continued
Are you thinking about selling your house in Houston area? One thing that will immediately come up is pricing and how much you will be able to profit from the sale of your home. You can set an initial asking price but should consider selling costs and how long it will take for the sale … Continued
Thinking about selling your house in Houston area? Hiring an agent is typically one of the first things homeowners do when they need to sell a property. And while this can be an excellent choice, it isn’t the only way to sell a house. The real estate market has changed and property owners have more … Continued
The law requires specific disclosures about the property with every home sales transaction wherein the owner makes a statement regarding any issues you are aware of that could affect the value or full enjoyment of the property. These sellers’ disclosures include information for the safety and protection of the new occupants, such as lead paint … Continued
Suppose you’re not in a financial position to ready your home for listing on the market, and you’re in a hurry to receive the proceeds from the sale. In that case, unless your house is new or like new, you may be concerned about how your home will fare with the traditional listing process. Another … Continued
It’s time to sell if you have outgrown your house; however, that is easier said than done. When you sell a house, there are many decisions to make, and it can be overwhelming to figure out where to start or what step to take first. If you should find yourself in this boat, read on … Continued
When you are ready to sell your house, if you are like most home sellers, your immediate thought is to find a real estate agent to list your home. Unfortunately, the listing process is fraught with expenses that you should keep in mind as you calculate your potential profits on the sale of your house. … Continued
While the news you’ve inherited a house may sound like a windfall, you may have an entirely different perspective if you should discover you’ve inherited a hoarder house. Inheriting a house from a hoarder brings a unique set of considerations. Hoarders assign value to possessions that no longer serve them and fill their homes with … Continued
If you own a home when you file for bankruptcy, it becomes part of the bankruptcy estate, the property or assets you own. In October of 2022, there was a twenty-seven percent increase in chapter 13 bankruptcy filings over the previous year. Bankruptcies, including all chapters, total a seven percent increase overall, which correlates strongly … Continued
Are you an absentee owner considering selling your vacant property? Absentee owners often need help managing the logistics of interactions with realtors, buyers, and other professionals, often missing time from their work, family, and friends to travel to the property. The conventional listing process is highly costly. With so much riding on the line, it … Continued
From the initial prep work to the day-to-day pressure to keep your home picture perfect for possible last-minute showings, listing a home for sale can be a stressful and exhausting experience for the entire family, not to mention expensive and highly time-consuming. However, suppose your property or circumstances are not a perfect fit for listing … Continued
Partnering with other real estate investors can be highly beneficial, whether you’re just starting or an experienced investor. However, no matter who you partner with, each partner should be able to handle the truth, work through disagreements and share ideas freely within the partnership and the terms should be agreed upon and signed by all … Continued
Real estate investments offer the opportunity for nearly anyone to build significant wealth and secure their future. Understanding the four essential real estate investment business elements is key to taking full advantage of available opportunities and realizing the highest return from your investments in Houston area real estate. Real estate investment is a business, and … Continued