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2018
Real estate transactions take a village. When I'm buying homes as an investor, my team of contractors is vital to the investment paying dividends. Similarly, in a traditional real estate transaction where I serve as the agent, my support team is what ensures that all of the moving parts of a tran...
07/10/2018
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I just wanted to take a moment to share a fantastic video done by a long-time friend of mine - Misty Weaver - who is also a real estate agent in Winchester, VA on the topic of Realtor commissions and explaining the real deal behind them to clients. Some of the points she makes in this video might...
07/09/2018
Every market is different, but here in the Katy, Texas area having the master bedroom on the first floor is more typical - and more preferred by buyers. One of the early lessons I learned in my real estate career is that if a home has an uncommon feature or less desired feature, you need to be su...
07/08/2018
WOW! Today we listed this newly remodeled home (both upstairs and downstairs) in Cinco Ranch - on a corner lot tucked into an alcove court and overflowing with designer touches! Stunning new large porcelain tile throughout the entire 1st floor. Open floorplan kitchen features granite, custom buil...
07/03/2018
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As an investor myself, I’m often looking at the MLS listings for homes that might make a good investment purchase. Homes being sold as-is doesn’t mean an agent should upload a listing description that says nothing more than a statement that the house needs TLC. But, I see that type of listing tim...
07/02/2018
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Early on as an agent, a home I submitted an offer for had a document labeled "Offer Instructions" in the files. I thought this was brilliant. It made creating the offer easier for me as the Buyer's agent and created less back and forth. I immediately followed suit and created an Offer Instruction...
07/01/2018
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Rae Hoffman
Real estate agent serving the Katy area