Realty Texas Blog

Whether you’re looking to learn the best practices for staging your house to sell or the trendiest places for brunch in your town, the Realty Texas blog has something for everyone! We regularly bring our readers valuable content they can use in every aspect of their life.

"Stay Cool in Texas: Essential Summer Home Prep Tips for Energy Efficiency"

Prepare your Texas home for summer's intense heat while keeping energy costs in check with these expert tips. From optimizing insulation to smart landscaping, discover practical strategies to maintain a cool, efficient, and comfortable living...

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By Katy Wright

06-30-2025 03:18:47 CST

Are New Construction Homes Cheaper Than Pre-Built? Key Factors to Consider

In the dynamic realm of real estate, choosing between a new construction or a pre-built home can be challenging. Both options come with distinct cost dynamics and benefits. Delve into key considerations that can help...

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By Denise Zelhart

06-23-2025 10:43:37 CST

"New Construction vs. Existing Homes: Weighing the Pros and Cons for Homebuyers"

Deciding between a new construction or an existing home is a significant choice for prospective buyers. Discover the key factors like customization, energy efficiency, community charm, and budget considerations to make an informed decision that...

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By Michele Lafortune

06-23-2025 06:41:58 CST

Latest FHA Loan Updates: Lower MIP, Adjusted Limits, and Energy Efficiency Incentives

Navigating the world of FHA loans just got simpler with recent updates aimed at enhancing affordability and accessibility. Stay informed with Realty Texas to make the most of your FHA loan options.

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By Michele Lafortune

06-23-2025 06:39:32 CST

Explore Modern Smart Living at 211 Highmore Ct, Temple, TX: Advanced Features Await!

Discover the epitome of modern living at 211 Highmore Ct, Temple, Texas, where contemporary design meets smart home technology for ultimate comfort and convenience. From advanced automation to energy efficiency, this home redefines exceptional living....

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By Marcie Lowery

06-15-2025 10:00:23 CST

Boost Your Texas Home's Value: Tips for a Faster, Higher-Priced Sale

Thinking of selling your Texas home? Boosting its value can lead to higher offers and quicker sales. Discover essential strategies to enhance your home's appeal, from curb appeal to energy efficiency. Dive in to learn...

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By Alisa St. John

06-01-2025 02:38:31 CST

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