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What Your Real Estate Agent Won’t Tell You (or will they?) Part 2
Back in 2014 an article, Things Real-Estate Agents Won't Tell You, was published in The Wall Street Journal. In this series of blog posts, I'm going to address some suppositions from that article. “Real estate agent commissions aren’t set in stone.” This part of...
What Your Real Estate Agent Won’t Tell You (or will they?) Part 1
Back in 2014 an article, Things Real-Estate Agents Won't Tell You, was published in The Wall Street Journal and I found it to be more educational than critical about real estate agents. In this series of blog posts, I'm going to address each supposition...
Top 10 Tips for Buyers
Let’s assume that you already know the basics and you are pre-approved for a home loan (necessary unless you are paying cash) and that you have chosen a TechTown REALTOR to guide you. A few months before you are ready to buy, look at homes for sale...
Downsizing
For most of us downsizing is based on finances, health, being nearer extended family, or a desired change of lifestyle. You may want to sell your big home and buy smaller to save money on taxes, water and electric bills and to reclaim the time you’ve spent...
The Magic Number
The Magic Number or Everything you wanted to know about your home’s VALUE, but were afraid to ask! In your eyes, your home may be priceless! HOME is where you raised your children, held parties on the patio, cooked Thanksgiving dinner, and...
Contract to Close
You found the Lubbock home you want and your agent submitted an offer. You are now entering the time frame known as Contract to Close. It is too early to celebrate because there is lots to do over the next 30 – 60 days. This process...
You May Want to Buy a Tech Terrace Home!
If you are moving to Lubbock and want to live near Texas Tech University. If your current Lubbock home has a serious 'charm' deficit. If your child who is now quite grown up is a TTU student who wants OUT of the dorm. If you are ready to move out of your...
Living In Tech Terrace Lubbock
If you are a Lubbock native or a Texas Tech University student you know the Tech Terrace neighborhood. While homes here are always in demand, here are some pros and cons of this popular central Lubbock community . Pros Near Texas Tech so super easy to bike or...
Why Live in Tech Terrace?
Why do people want to live in Tech Terrace? Here are the top reasons! 1. Close to Texas Tech for students, faculty, and staff. 2. Diverse architecture & styles of homes. 3. Mature trees and landscaping. 4. The schools!...
Holiday Home Sales in Lubbock
Who says nobody buys home during the Holiday Season?!?! In fact 321 homes have sold in Lubbock from mid November through December 17th. Of this 321 homes, 100 were located in Southwest Lubbock (79424 zip code) with prices ranging from $120,000.00 through...