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March 5, 2019

Fix Up Your Home Before Putting It On The Market

When you’re getting ready to put your home on the market, it’s important to remember that you want to show it in the best light. Taking time to highlight its strengths and fix up some...

November 28, 2016

Writing Effective Repair Amendments

You may need to think about repair amendments during the course of buying a home, typically during the option period and after your inspection. Your agent will prepare your repair amendments for you, but as a buyer, it...

January 13, 2016

Should I Buy A Home Warranty?

The home warranty is something we see a lot in San Antonio. It is common practice for the buyer to ask for a seller to purchase a home warranty, although it is not required that...

May 20, 2014

Important Changes To Contracts Regarding Repairs

In new contract forms coming online on June 1, 2014, repairs will now be required to be made by someone who is licensed to perform that type of work (or if the work does not...

November 22, 2013

Repair Amendments: Be Precise For Better Results

Write Solid Repair Amendments So That They Stick Repair amendments typically come up during the option period. During this time, a buyer will bring out an inspector to check out the home. The items that the...

November 8, 2013

Home Warranty A-Z

What Is A Home Warranty? A home warranty, more correctly called a residential service contract, is a product that many home buyers are offered at some point in their purchase of a home. The purpose...