Why a Neutral Home Appraisal Is Critical in a Divorce Divorce can be one of the most emotionally and financially challenging events in a...

In today’s challenging real estate market, appraisers are facing a growing number of Reconsideration of Value (ROV)  requests—often...

If you’ve been following the Fort Worth real estate market - like I do daily - you might have noticed something puzzling: the median home...

When selling a home, first impressions are everything. Staging—a strategic process of arranging furniture, decor, and lighting—can make a...

Real estate appraisals are a critical component of the lending process, providing an objective estimate of a property’s market value to...

Can anyone predict exactly how the real estate market will perform this year? Probably not. But there are  some well-established seasonal...

Remember the last home you bought or the home you lived in? If so, think back—what truly motivated your decision to buy or even move into...

For many homebuyers, the idea of putting at least 20% down on a home has been ingrained as a sound financial strategy. The benefits are...

For the past three years, 30-year mortgage rates have remained stubbornly high, fluctuating between 6% and 7.5% . While this may seem...

House Destroyed by High Winds (Haslet, TX) Thinking about buying a new home? Here’s some important advice to make sure your house is...

If you’re thinking about selling your home, you’ve probably noticed a clear pattern: some homes fly off the market, while others sit...

March 3, 2025 Over the past week, mortgage rates in the U.S. have seen a noticeable decline, offering a potential boost for homebuyers...

As technology advances, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly common tool in real estate valuation. Automated Valuation...

Which One Are You? When it comes to buying a home, the experience buyers have with a salesperson can make or break the deal. A good real...

Divorce proceedings often involve dividing marital assets, and real estate is frequently one of the most valuable assets in dispute. When...

February 25, 2025 When purchasing or refinancing a home, lenders require the property to meet specific safety and structural standards....

February 24, 2025 In today’s digital real estate market, images play a crucial role in attracting potential buyers and renters, and...

Your listing has been sitting for 30, 60, or even 90+ days with little to no activity. No serious offers, barely any showings, and...

Recently I have completed several appraisals for different clients that had one thing in common:  first time house flippers that had...

Just a year ago the DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) market area saw houses scooped up almost as soon as they hit the market.  Often it was with...