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Should You Sign a Buyers Representation Agreement

Should You Sign a Buyers Representation Agreement With the new MLS Rules, all agents must have a Buyer Representation Agreement before showing a client any home ( If agent shows a home without an agreement, they may be fined $500.00 and possibly lose their license ) , with a couple of exceptions.
How Much Equity Do You Have In Your Home

How Much Equity Do You Have In Your Home It’s easy to get the value of investments by Stock Reports, Bank Statements, IRA reports and such. But there is not a report for the equity you have in your home.  Online companies ( the E-Realty companies )  do not want you to know the real value of your ho
Summary of New MLS rules for Buyer Representation Agreement

As you may have seen on the news, New MLS rules going into effect will greatly change how homes are sold and purchased this August. Since there was a great amount of conflicting or just plain wrong information.  I want to give you a summary of the new changes this August with a quick outline of Th
How To Apply for Homestead In Harris County

Claiming Texas Homestead is important and will save you money. If you bought a Texas home in 2021, now is the time to file for you Texas Homestead Exemption.  A quick estimate would be approximately 15-16% of you total Tax Bill. If your taxes are 8,500, Homestead saving would be approx. 1,360 annu
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