Home Selling Tips

January 30, 2010

It starts at the curb

When was the last time you drove slowly by your house and took a really good look at it from the curb? I would probably guess its been a while. The last time may even have been when you were considering buying it. Before you put your house on the Spring Texas real […]

January 18, 2010

Where are the buyers?

You have probably heard of the saying “Fish where the fish are”. It means that the best way to catch a fish is to fish where the fish are. Sounds logical. The same principle applies to Spring Texas real estate . If you want to sell your home you need to have […]

January 8, 2010

8 ways for homeowners to save money

Did the holidays drain your bank account? If so, here are some tips to help you save money on the costs of homeownership this year. 1. Claim all your real estate tax exemptions – one of the easiest ways to reduce the taxes on your Spring Texas home is to claim the […]

December 30, 2009

New Year … New sellers disclosure

A new year brings lots of things. New resolutions, new opportunities, new laws, and this year a new seller’s disclosure from the Texas Association of Realtors. Well …. maybe not quite new but changed. Effective on the first day of 2010, changes to TAR-1406 (the Seller’s Disclosure Notice) will be made to …. […]

December 28, 2009

A new business model

Its almost the end of December and I am doing what I usually do this time of year. I am finishing up on my business plan for the coming year. I start by reviewing my expenses, analyzing the source of my business, and the calculating the ROI. I also analysis ROT (Return on Time) since I do a lot […]

December 19, 2009

The Devil is in the Details

Have you ever heard the saying “the Devil is in the Details”? If not, loosely translated it means the difficult part is in all the small details. I don’t know who originated the phrase but it could have been by a Spring Texas Realtor right after she figured out there are […]

December 10, 2009

Year end tax planning

Although the end of 2009 is fast approaching there is still time for you to do some year end tax planning and save yourself some money. With all the press the homebuyers tax credit has received over the last year you may not have heard of the tax credits available for the […]

December 8, 2009

How to increase your list price and attract more buyers

Spring Texas home sellers I am going to let you in on a little secret of how to increase your list price and attract more buyers. I know it sounds a little crazy but give me a chance to explain. Pretend you are a buyer and go to any real estate website […]

December 1, 2009

What should you do?

The holiday season has arrived! The time of year people’s thoughts turn to baking, shopping, and spending time with family and friends. It is also the time of year I get asked from at least one of my sellers of “Should I take my home off the Spring Texas real estate market […]

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