This is Part 1 of my series “Sell My House, Ryan!” To start at the beginning, click here. Let’s be real: Why say “Sell My House, Ryan!” when there are over the 30,000 other Houston Realtors? What makes me stand out? Honesty. You should always meet with several…
Read MoreCategory: Articles
How I’ve Sold 100% of My Listings
This is Part 2 of my series “Sell My House, Ryan!” To start at the beginning, click here. When choosing a real estate agent, most people choose a friend rather than finding the best agent available. And that’s why their homes sit on the market and sell for…
Read MoreSeller’s Market? Buyer’s Market? No – It’s Your Market
This is Part 3 of my series “Sell My House, Ryan!” To start at the beginning, click here. When I tell someone I’m a real estate agent, the first question I’m asked is if we are in a “seller’s market” or a “buyer’s market.” It’s an impossible question.…
Read MoreFeatured Sold Properties
This is Part 4 of my series “Sell My House, Ryan!” To start at the beginning, click here. The clients associated with these homes were each a treat for me to work with. I’ve been very lucky to have exceptional clients. Click to view the photo and read…
Read MoreGet a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)
Getting a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) could be the most important thing you do after you decide to buy a home. But it is also vital before you sell a home! My client Lisa was ready to sell her Houston Heights home but had no idea what it…
Read MoreHouston is Perfect for Amazon HQ2
Amazon has invited cities across America to submit bids for their new “HQ2” – a second corporate headquarters that will eventually house over 50,000 Amazon employees. Houston is uniquely positioned as the perfect destination for Amazon’s new home. Even while dealing with the aftermath of historic flooding caused…
Read More1st Step in Buying a Home: Talk To A Mortgage Broker
tl;dr: Talk to a mortgage broker before moving ahead in your real estate search. Many times, home buyers get emotionally caught up at looking at homes on the market and fixate on homes outside their budget. Despite the fun of looking at and goofing on homes on…
Read MoreAre New Windows Worth the Expense?
Great Thought: Brand new windows to slash energy bills. But are they really worth it? If you’re getting ready to sell, probably not. Read on: Reality: A $15,000 vinyl window replacement project will return about 80% of your investment at resale, according to the “Remodeling Impact Report” from…
Read MoreDo You Have the Home That Buyers Want?
When you are ready to sell your home, will your house appeal to what homebuyers will want? Here are 5 important features to today’s home buyer: 1. Fixtures New kitchen and bathroom fixtures are especially important for today’s young, budget-conscious buyers. In many cases, most of a buyer’s…
Read More3 Steps For Before You Buy
Most potential home buyers are overwhelmed by everything that comes with buying a home. The best way to relieve that anxiety is to be confident you’re purchasing the best home at a price you can afford. By doing your homework before you buy, you’ll feel more at ease…
Read MoreTell The Story of Your Home in 3 Steps
Every house on the market is different. But each has a story to tell and I want you to choose me to tell your story. Writing a narrative that works Your home is the star of the show. In reality, I’m just the narrator. I’m the storyteller. Let…
Read More