5 Ways You Stop a Foreclosure in Texas

Can you stop a foreclosure in Texas? Foreclosure can cause financial and emotional havoc and can lead to a housing crisis. It may seem impossible to stop foreclosure if you have fallen behind in your payments. However, you can still get help, regardless of where you are at the process. What is a Foreclosure Quick […]

Squatters Rights in Texas: What Owners Need to Know

Quick Answer  In Texas, squatters can gain legal rights to a property if they are able to demonstrate that they have been living there for at least three years.  Squatters can gain legal rights to a property if they are able to demonstrate that they have been paying property taxes on the property for at […]

Can You Sell a House with a Failed Septic System

Quick Answer: Yes, you shouldn’t have a problem selling a home with a  septic system that doesn’t work. Be sure and follow local laws! If the local laws in your city say you can’t sell a home with a faulty septic system, you will have to repair or replace it (which is very possible and […]

Here are your Options: Selling your house with Mold

Quick Answer: Ways to sell a House with Mold Sell it to an investor who pays cash List it with a real estate agent who will put it on mls List it yourself (FSBO) Mold is one of those things that everyone knows (many people think it’s dangerous) about, but no one wants to talk […]

Sell a House that has Water Damage: The Right Way to do it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5V9BS8kR94g Did you recently find out that your property has leaking pipes or some type of flooding that has caused damage to your home? Water has a way of finding its way through cracks in walls, and even seeping through floors.   Do you want to sell your house but you are not sure how […]

How to Minimize the Damage From Capital Gains Taxes on Your House

Quick Answer Most people won’t have to pay capital gains on their house they sell! However, if you have a profit of more than $250K [500K for married couples] you may not be able to claim the exemption. Selling your home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. But before you start counting your profits, it’s important […]

The Price of Closing in Texas: What Sellers Need to Know

Quick Answer: In Texas, closing costs are negotiable between the buyer and seller. It is customary for both the buyer and seller to pay a portion of the costs.  The average closing costs in Texas are between $2,000 and $4,000. (Range) When preparing to sell your home in the state of Texas, keep in mind […]

4 Documents Required To Sell Land By Owner

Selling land on your own may appear easy, but there is always much more to it than we think. You own the land, a person wants to purchase it, and you sell it to them. Sounds simple, but there’s a lot more to it, especially if you go the For Sale By Owner path.  Keep […]

8 Reasons to Evict a Family Member & How to Do It

When it comes to evicting a family member without a lease, there are several compelling reasons that may lead you to take such a drastic step. While evicting a family member can be emotionally challenging, sometimes it becomes necessary due to various circumstances. Here are 10 reasons why you might consider evicting a family member without a […]

How to Tell You Need a New Real Estate Agent

If your home is not selling, and you are getting frustrated, it might be time for a change. If your home has been on the market for a very long time, one of the very first things most sellers like you think is that you are losing money. And if that agent hasn’t effectively marketed […]