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Stinks of Ciggarettes? How to Get Rid of the Smell of Smoke in Your House Fast

August 10, 2022

Few things are as unpleasant as the smell of stale cigarette smoke, especially if you aren’t a smoker. When you’re trying to sell a house where you or the previous owners were smokers, you may find the home smelling like an ashtray. The flooring, walls, and window treatments may stink like cigarettes and show smoke … Continued

Don’t Fix These Things if You’re Selling Your House

August 5, 2022

By emmanuelreibar

Everybody wants to sell their house for the most amount of money possible—but how can they do this and save money at the same time? Avoid spending unnecessary money on repairs, renovations, and fixes if you don’t have to. You want to get the best profit possible, not spend excess money on repairs that won’t … Continued

Trouble With Squatters? Here’s the Squatters’ Rights in Texas

July 25, 2022

By emmanuelreibar

Property management is always a difficult task, even when not dealing with squatters. Most landlords hope or assume that the only people living on their property will be their tenants. These tenants, after all, are the only ones who pay to live there and have permission to do so. However, in rare cases, unauthorized tenants … Continued

Capital Gains Tax on Home Sale in Houston

June 1, 2022

By Kev

Property and single-family homes are a hot commodity in Houston, with homes selling for $450,000 or more. Despite being a seller’s market, an investment property can come with unexpected challenges. From closing costs and unexpected taxpayer liabilities, including capital gains taxes on a home sale in Houston, selling your property can be overwhelming. In this … Continued

Capital Gains Tax on Home Sale in Dallas

May 8, 2022

By Kev

If you’re selling your house in Texas, a common concern is that taxes may reduce the profit made on the selling price of your home. Texas does not have a state tax on income. This doesn’t mean that homes sold in Texas are tax-free because the federal capital gains tax can be costly. Luckily, there … Continued

Fort Worth Property Tax Rate

January 18, 2022

By Kev

Are high property taxes making you consider selling your property in Fort Worth? Is it even worth selling a property located in an area with high property taxes, and how would those taxes affect the market value of your property? This article will discuss Fort Worth’s property tax rates, how they compare to property tax … Continued

Guide to Property Tax in Fort Worth (2022)

January 3, 2022

By Kev

Texas is one of nine states in the U.S. that doesn’t collect personal income taxes, but relies almost exclusively on sales taxes and taxation of property, be it business or personal. As such, Texas ranks sixth as a state with the highest average property tax rates, which currently averages at 1.60%. This means that the … Continued

Sell a Condemned House in TX

December 21, 2021

By Kev

Did you inherit a condemned house in the state of Texas? Or are you looking to sell your own condemned house? It may seem like a huge undertaking to sell a condemned house in Texas, and you may think that you’ll never be able to find any home buyers. However, it is possible to sell … Continued

Selling a House in Poor Condition

December 15, 2021

By Kev

If you’ve recently inherited an old house, or if you own a house that has suffered extensive damage due to a fire or flood, selling it can be pretty challenging. Many realtors will charge hefty fees, and banks may turn down buyers looking to take out a mortgage on it. Even realtors who will work … Continued

Sell a House with Mold Damage

December 9, 2021

By Kev

Every home has a little mold. Selling a house with mold damage, however, is another story. Not only can mold damage walls and floors in your home, but it can also make you and your family as well as the buyer and their family sick. Plus, no one wants to buy a moldy house. A … Continued

Tips for Selling a House As-Is In Dallas

December 3, 2021

By Kev

The demand for homes went up after the pandemic, but not every property on the market is attracting buyers. Some homes can be a tough sell, especially if you need to do a few repairs. Investing cash to address these issues before you sell your home is an option to consider, but you should know … Continued

Selling a Hoarders House in Texas

November 25, 2021

By Kev

Did you recently inherit a house from your elderly family member who passed away and found out they had a hoarder house? Or are you a real estate agent in the process of helping a client sell a hoarder house in Texas? Maybe you, yourself, are a victim of hoarding disorder and are looking for … Continued

Fix Up Before Selling a House in Texas

November 19, 2021

By Kev

A well-maintained home is always a more attractive property to buyers. But if you’ve been neglecting your house for a while, now might be the time to make some serious home improvements before putting it on the market. When you fix up a home before selling, you increase the property value and bring a lot … Continued

Selling a House During a Divorce

November 13, 2021

By Kev

Is it possible to sell a house during a divorce in Texas? This is one of the most common questions that people ask when they are going through this difficult time. The answer, unfortunately, is “it depends.” With some legal considerations and financial reasons for selling your property, you may be able to do so. … Continued

How Much Does It Cost To Sell Your House After Just One Year

November 7, 2021

By Kev

Have you decided to move and sell your new home? Do you live in Texas and want to move after just one year? You might have found a new job that requires relocation, or you may just hate your neighbors. Whatever the reason, plenty of people – especially house flippers – buy and resell properties … Continued