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Interest-Only Mortgages Pros and Cons
18 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying, Home Safety
A mortgage loan that allows you to get 100% of the loan without paying back the monthly mortgage immediately. Sounds exciting, doesn't it? Well, that is what the interest-only mortgage loan offers.Amo... read more
Interest-Only Mortgages Pros and Cons
18 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying, Home Safety
A mortgage loan that allows you to get 100% of the loan without paying back the monthly mortgage immediately. Sounds exciting, doesn't it? Well, that is what the interest-only mortgage loan offers.Amo... read more
Snowed In? How to Prepare Your HOME for Winter Eme...
14 January, 2024| General, Home Safety, Education
Winter Emergencies read more
Winterizing Your Home in South Texas
12 January, 2024| Education, Home Safety, General
As winter approaches, many South Texas residents may not be accustomed to the colder temperatures that occasionally sweep through the region, as it has the last few years. While winter in South Texas... read more
It's "Winter" in the South!
11 January, 2024| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, General
We are entering the two coldest months of the year, and our first official cold snap is expected next week. Don't be caught off guard and find yourself unprepared for below-freezing temperatures.... read more
WEEK 52 MARKET UPDATE 2024 is in the books!
5 January, 2024| Home Marketing, Home Safety, Home Buying
New listings wrapped up 2023 ahead of year-ago levels. REALTORS® entered 1,599 properties into the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) during the final week of 2023 compared to 1,451 that same week in... read more
6 For-Keeps New Year's Resolutions for New Homeown...
22 December, 2023| Homeowners Insurance, Green Living, Home Safety
We all make New Year's resolutions, but let's be honest, most are wishful thinking. By February, that "lose 20 pounds" or "learn Spanish" resolution has gone right out the window.But not for you, new... read more
5 Holiday Hosting Disasters and How to Avoid Them
20 December, 2023| Home Safety, General
Imagine you're preparing to host your annual holiday party, and you're past the point of no return. The veggies and meats have been bought. Guests are already braving busy airports and crowded... read more
Kitchen Fires: How to Prevent and Put out the Flam...
19 December, 2023| Safety & Security, General, Home Safety
I was troubled to see so many kitchen fires crowding the news today -- especially since Sunday begins Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15).Cooking fires, primarily started on ranges or in ovens, cause 40%... read more
Kitchen Fires: How to Prevent and Put out the Flam...
8 December, 2023| Safety & Security, Home Safety, General
I was troubled to see so many kitchen fires crowding the news today -- especially since Sunday begins Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15).Cooking fires, primarily started on ranges or in ovens, cause 40%... read more
HOME OWNER TALES OF HOLIDAYS GONE HORRIBLY WRONG
1 December, 2023| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General
HOME OWNER TALES OF HOLIDAYS GONE HORRIBLY WRONG The holidays are the time for merriment, cheer, and home disasters. It's the holiday season -- something's bound to go wrong. We've al... read more
Buying Homeowners Insurance? Ask These 4 Questions...
28 November, 2023| Homeowners Insurance, Home Buying, Home Safety
Purchasing insurance may not be as fun as choosing new furniture and paint colors, but it's a critical part of the homebuying process. Your homeowners insurance policy is a financial safety net in cas... read more
Real Estate Calculator: Know Your Budget
27 November, 2023| Home Selling, Home Marketing, Home Safety
Buying or selling a home? Yeah, that's a big deal with a lot of cash on the line. So, the big question is, how much money can you really borrow? No worries. Our Real Estate Calculator is just what you... read more
Tips on making your Christmas a SAFE and enjoyable...
27 November, 2023| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General
FYI, Did you know that 1/3 of Christmas tree fires are caused by electrical problems? 1) Water your Christmas tree every day. A dry Christmas tree can burn very hot and very fast. Keep your tr... read more
5 Holiday Hosting Disasters and How to Avoid Them
24 November, 2023| Home Safety, General, Education
5 Holiday Hosting Disasters and How to Avoid Them Take a look at the most common things that can go wrong when you have guests and learn how to prevent them. Imagine you're preparing to host your... read more
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