How to Clean a Hoarder House Easily and Quickly

Quick Facts Hoarder houses are characterized by rooms filled with an overwhelming amount of clutter, which often includes a wide array of random items that may hold little to no value. Imagine a home cluttered with things, where navigating through the pathways in the home is the journey through mountains of clothes, papers and the […]

Will the Bay Area Housing Market Drop

Are Bay Area home prices going to drop As San Franciscans know all too well, places in the Bay Area are no stranger to housing market volatility. Home prices here are prone to volatility. There are a number of counties in the Bay Area and prices will vary based upon city and neighborhood. But San […]

Will Home Prices Crash in Seattle, Washington

The Seattle real estate market remains strong, but there may be signs of downward pressure on prices due to rising mortgage rates. But just how much will they actually decline? Redfin forecasts home prices to decrease by a few percent points in 2023, but experts do not anticipate it will lead to the collapse of […]

Will the Housing Market Crash

Quick Answer  The odds of a crash anytime soon are very slim.  Inventory is very low Unemployment rate in the USA is also very low Overbuilding is not an issue today. Foreclosures are also extremely low. What is a housing crash A housing market crash is a situation where the prices of homes decline significantly, […]

Selling a Home with a Bad Roof: Here is how to do it

Quick Answer Yes you can sell a home with a worn out roof. But the buyer is going to deduct the cost of a new roof off the price of the home. There are also cash buyers who will make you a cash offer without having to get a loan. If you know there is […]

How is Real Estate Commission Calculated in Texas

Texas Real Estate Commission How the 6% is Split Among All Parties 6% Standard Rate Completely Negotiable • Paid by Seller Listing Side $6,000 Listing Agent $3,000 Listing Broker $3,000 Buying Side $6,000 Buyer’s Agent $3,000 Buyer’s Broker $3,000 Commission Breakdown Example $200,000 Home Sale Total Commission (6%) $12,000 Each Side Gets $6,000 Each Person […]

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 […]

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

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 to […]

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 […]