October 28th, 2010
Tyler TX MLS
While it is wise to find a good real estate agent for your Tyler, Texas home search, sometimes it helps to conduct your own property search. Realtors can help you find homes that you may not normally have access to and let you know when a new home hits the market that matches your criteria before it shows up on MLS search results. However, no matter how in tune your realtor is to you, they will never be you and therefore cannot know with certainty whether a particular home is something you would be interested in or not.
In order to find your perfect home, help your realtor along a little. Provide him or her with a clear description of the type of home you are searching for, but keep an eye out yourself just in case something becomes available that doesn’t fit in with the description you gave. There are many, many ways to conduct a Tyler, Texas home search, but one of the best resources can be found at http://www.tylertxhomesearch.com/.
Using a website such as this one will allow you to search available listings based on several criteria. You can select a price range in which to search so that you aren’t falling in love with homes that are out of your budget. Additionally, you may specify how many bedrooms and bathrooms you’d like, as well as if you’d prefer to have amenities such as a fireplace or pool and whether you are interested in waterfront property.
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October 27th, 2010
Tyler Texas Realty Companies
There are plenty of horror stories floating around out there about people being scammed by their real estate company or pressured into taking some type of action before they weren’t ready to. There are stories about agents who convinced their seller’s to accept a low offer just so that they could get their commission check, as well as buyer’s agents who constantly presented properties to their buyer’s that were way over the established maximum price range.
Well, unfortunately, these things do happen when you deal with unethical or barely qualified Tyler, Texas real estate companies. This isn’t the way it should be and those bad apples really give all real estate companies a bad name. You shouldn’t be wary of partnering with one of the many Tyler, Texas real estate companies, however. You just need to be sure of who it is you are hiring.
You’ll want to look into each company you are considering to find out as much as you can about them. You can search for reviews on the Internet, check to see if there have been any complaints with the Better Business Bureau, and conduct your own in person interview. In your interview, you should ask about the qualifications and performance history of the company. You should also make your expectations and intentions very clear from the beginning so there are no miscommunications further down the road.
If anything about the Tyler, Texas real estate company you are considering strikes you as off, then continue the search. You’ll find the right one with a little searching.
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October 26th, 2010
Tyler Real Estate
Texas is big, bold, and beautiful and so is the vast majority of its real estate. Tyler is one of the most beautiful cities in the state and has so much to offer its residents. If you are considering purchasing a piece of Tyler real estate, then you are already well on the road to a satisfying life. There has never been a better time to buy Tyler real estate, so take a look at what the process entails and get started as soon as possible.
Before you can conduct a serious search of the available Tyler real estate, you’ll need to know how much you can comfortably afford to pay. Take a good, long look at your monthly budget, consider what you are currently paying for housing, and decide if you’d like to stay about the same, shave a little off, or could stand to go a little higher. Then you’ll need to find out what selling price will result in that number for your monthly payment. Don’t forget escrow items that are added to your payment in addition to your principal and interest payment.
The next step is to get preapproved for a loan. Generally speaking, once you are approved, your application is good for 60 days, but check with your lender to be sure. As long as you close before that last day, you shouldn’t have any trouble on that end. Then find yourself a good buyer’s agent and start searching for your new dream home.
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October 25th, 2010
East Texas Real Estate
For as long as anyone would care to go back, there has been one thing that holds value, no matter what the economy is like or what the currency is. That one thing is real estate. If gold were suddenly worth less than clay, if the entire country were to collapse, if life as we know it ceased to exist, there would still be land. When you own a piece of East Texas real estate, you own security. You have a place to live, and if you have any kind of acreage, you have a way to produce your own food whether it be planting a garden or raising a small family of chickens for eggs and meat.
East Texas real estate gives you a stake in your own future. It is responsible, the soundest investment you will ever make, and the one universal dream of people everywhere. There has never been a better time to purchase East Texas real estate, either, as prices and interest rates are at an all time low. There are so many homes on the market right now that you could not hope for a larger selection with better prices.
Of course, the reasons behind the market being a buyer’s market may make it somewhat more difficult to obtain financing for a home purchase. There are ways to do it however, so if one lender turns you down don’t give up just yet. With a little footwork, you could own far more than you ever thought possible at a price that is comfortable for you.
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September 14th, 2010
We have been living in a small apartment for a while and felt like it was about time to look into what it took to move into a house of our own. We had seen a couple houses in the Whitehouse area with a sign in the front yard for Coldwell Banker United Realtors. I had decided to go ahead and call about the houses to see how much we needed and to talk to someone about the process. I had called the office of “the Judy Kunzman team” and talked to Paula Crouch. I was pretty confused on what to do first and where to start. Paula Crouch was really understanding helped me get the process started. I expressed to her my price range and how big of a house we wanted. We need a house that is at least three bedrooms and it is very important to us to have a nice yard. Above all of that I wanted to be sure that we lived in a safe neighborhood.
After calling all different lending firms, for information about getting pre-approved for a loan, we had a chance to meet Paula Crouch and she showed us around a couple houses. The houses that she showed us were perfect. Both of the houses were clearly in our price range and they had gated back yards. Both of the houses were in the same safe neighborhood. Most of the people in the neighborhood also had small children. Paula was very honest with us and she showed us the good things about the houses but she expressed the concerns that she had about both houses.
We ended up running into some issues with our apartment contract and with getting the loan that we originally wanted. Paula Crouch was very understand with our situation. Although we decided to wait for a few months to buy a house, we will definitely call up Paula Crouch to help us find the perfect home for our family.
Tags: Back Yards, Bedrooms, Coldwell Banker Realty, Coldwell Banker United Realtors, Coldwell Realtors, Front Yard, Judy Kunzman, Neighborhood, Paula Crouch, Perfect Home, Small Apartment
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