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Category: First Time Home Buyers

    The 5 Most Common Fees Associated With Purchasing a Home

    By Ruby Miranda | December 11, 2018

     Aside from the list price, there are five other fees commonly associated with buying a home that you need to be aware of. Selling in the greater Houston area? Get a market analysis report Purchasing in the greater Houston area? Get full MLS access   When buying a home, here are the five most... Read More

    Buying Real Estate? – Watch These 5 Steps! LOL

    By Ruby Miranda | September 29, 2018

    Step 1. Knowing When You’re Ready Buying a home is so grown-up and impressive, but there are a few things you should think about before you start telling everyone how grown up and impressive you are. Step 2. Mortgage Lending 101 Unless you have a boatload of cash under your mattress, buying a home usually... Read More

    How to Deal With Multiple Offers as a Buyer

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    How can you compete in multiple offer situations? Here are a few of our top tips. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis Today we’re going to talk about being a buyer in a multiple offer situation.... Read More

    6 Tips for Buying a New Construction Home

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    How is buying a new construction home different than buying a resale home? I’ll go over six important points today. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis There are a few things that every homebuyer needs to... Read More

    A Few More Buyer and Seller Questions Answered

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    I have five more common buyer and seller questions I want to answer with detailed explanations. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis Here are a few more common questions I get from buyers and sellers ad... Read More

    How Your Mortgage Can Be a Surefire Investment

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    Paying down your mortgage is a great investment. Find out how to do it fast right here. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis Today, we’re going to talk about how your mortgage can be a surefire... Read More

    4 Costs Homebuyers Often Forget About

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    Today, I’d like to go over four costs you may have forgotten about when making your home buying budget. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis It isn’t cheap to buy a home these days, and I’m... Read More

    Why Consider Buying in a Seller’s Market?

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    Even though we are in a seller’s market, it’s a great time to buy. Here’s why. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis If we’re in a seller’s market, why would you consider buying a home in... Read More

    How to Figure Out How Much House You Can Buy

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    If you’re looking to buy a home but are unsure of how much house you can afford, here are five steps you can use to figure it out. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis One of... Read More

    What Happens After You Get Approved for a Home Loan?

    By Ruby Miranda | September 23, 2018

    Getting approved for a home loan is just step one of the home buying process. Here’s what you’ll need to do next. Looking to buy in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a full MLS access Looking to Sell in the Greater Houston Area?  Get a free home market analysis What happens after you get approved for a... Read More

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Pricing Your Home Right the First Time: 3 Tips

By Ruby Miranda | June 9, 2023

Getting the right price for your home comes down to these three tips. The real estate market is an ever-changing thing. One day, prices are up, and the very next day, everything has reversed on you. Over the last few years especially, with turbulent markets and economic confusion, the real estate market has become increasingly... Read More