Help Texans Impacted by Recent Floods

Our hearts are with our fellow Texans suffering from the devastating floods in many areas of the state. Texas REALTORS® is in contact with local associations and the national REALTORS® Relief Foundation to get funds to affected areas for those who have been displaced from their homes. 

Outdoor lighting serves a variety of functions: style, ambiance, safety and, for home sellers, serious curb appeal. 

 Accessory dwelling units can be an exciting option for  property owners looking for more space. A separate, freestanding  building could add usable square footage onsite, host family or friends,  or generate income as a short-term rental. 

In 2023, home insurance rates rose an average of 21.1%, according to the  Texas Department of Insurance. The increase was driven by a surge in  weather-related insurance claims, inflation, and reinsurance  costs—making it more difficult for clients in high-risk areas to get  home insurance.  

A break-in causes a broken window on one of your properties. Who pays for the repair damage, the landlord or the tenant?

Your clients and prospects are receiving their property appraisals. It’s your time to shine as a trusted guide. By helping clients and prospects understand their notices, you reinforce your value as a REALTOR®.

Signs point to a “second spring market” while recent mortgage rates rekindle buyer interest. 

Closing day is an exciting milestone for buyers and sellers alike. To  complete the process of a home sale, a property’s ownership rights are  formally transferred from the seller to the buyer.  

Did you know there are alternative ways to market your home, and you can control where and how your property is shown online?

Did you know there are alternative ways to market your home, and you can control where and how your property is shown online?

Many REALTORS ® help people buy and sell houses, but some also specialize in property management. Whether you already own investment property or are thinking of buying a rental, a REALTOR® experienced in property management can handle all aspects of managing your asset—and reduce your stress. 

Your real estate transaction isn’t the same as anyone else’s, and your REALTOR®’s services should match what you need. Lucky for you, REALTORS® offer many types of business models to guide you through your transaction. 

REALTORS® are your trusted partner in a real estate transaction. Here are a few of the countless ways that members of Texas REALTORS® support you when you buy, sell, or lease real estate.