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Filing Tax on Rental Property Outside of Your Home State

If you own rental property, you already know that it comes with many responsibilities. If your rental is located outside of your home state, you have even more on your plate. One of the things you need to remember is that you are required to file an income tax return in the state your property […]

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Texas Home Design Trends for 2021

After the rollercoaster ride that was 2020, many of us are ready to look forward and make a change. With restrictions easing up, there are more things to do now in College Station. But having spent so much time at home, we’ve developed a new perspective on the space we live in. It isn’t just […]

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Texas Housing Market Trends for 2021

Many businesses were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic that started in 2020. But one sector that has not been affected as badly as the others is the housing market. Texas real estate has seen strong demand and has continued to be profitable, with home sales hitting a record high in the state and investment […]

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Pros and Cons of Buying Out-of-State Rental Property

If you are looking for an investment property to expand your rental property portfolio, you don’t have to limit yourself to your locality. You can diversify your portfolio by finding a place away from your city or even outside of your state. Buying an out-of-state rental property can be a profitable investment strategy if you […]

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Homeowners insurance in Texas for 2021: What you need to know

If you’re planning to buy a home to live in or as an investment, one of the things you have to know about is homeowners insurance. In Texas, you’re not required by law to get one, but most lenders will require you to have homeowners insurance as part of the mortgage approval process. Homeowners insurance […]

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Home inspection: Why is it important and how much does it cost in Texas?

Home inspection is a crucial step in the real estate buying process. It involves a thorough visual examination of the property by a professional or group of professionals before a sale is closed. Real estate experts agree that home inspection is a step that should never be skipped as it protects both the buyer and […]

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Tips on how to increase your home’s value

Tips on how to increase your home’s value

It’s always good to think about improving your home’s value even when there is no immediate need to sell it. The good thing about this is, it’s not always as expensive or as complicated as one would think. Even the simplest upgrade can have a positive impact on your home and add value to it […]

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Out of state rental investments A primer

Out of state rental investments: A primer

If you’re not from Texas, investing in a property in the Lone Star State is a great way to diversify your portfolio. Buying a rental house or building in a different state can strengthen and expand your investment strategies and increase your ROI. As in any other business, running a rental from hundreds of miles […]

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Tips on how to prepare your backyard for summer in Central Texas

With cool summers of about 79°, Central Texas is a great place to relax outdoors with company. College Station, in particular, has an array of things you can do with friends, from watching a college football game to lounging at the Knox Wine Bar. One of Livability.com’s 100 Best Places to Live in 2019, this […]

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How long does it take to sell a house?

It takes about a month for a house to stay on the Texan real estate market and, as a home seller, you may have to allow some time for buyers to explore their options. According to Texas Realtors, 53% of homebuyers have a hard time finding a house that meets their requirements. How quickly you […]

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