Let me be straight with you: If you’re not treating the sale of your home like the massive financial transaction it is, you’re leaving serious money on the table. I’m talking $50,000, $75,000, sometimes over $100,000 in lost equity. Here’s what keeps me up at night: I watch North Texas sellers every single week pick an agent based on who they know or who charges the lowest commission, without...
November 2, 2025
“Your lender choice might matter more than the house you choose. Here’s why, and what to do about it.” Listen, I’m going to shoot straight with you: A 0.25% difference in your interest rate costs you approximately $15,000 on a $300,000 mortgage over 30 years. That’s a new car. That’s your kid’s first year of college. But here’s what’s even more critical in Ellis County and DFW...
“A $400 inspection can save you $40,000 in disaster. Choose wisely.” Listen, here’s what nobody tells you about home inspections: The inspector you choose is either your guardian angel or your biggest blind spot. I’ve watched buyers dodge $50,000 foundation nightmares because they hired the right inspector. I’ve also seen buyers inherit electrical disasters, hidden water damage, and HVAC...