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Understanding Home Appraisals: Key to Informed Home Buying and Mortgage Lending

Understanding the home appraisal process is crucial for buyers, sellers, and lenders in ensuring a fair market value for property transactions.

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By Denise Zelhart

07-24-2025 11:39:37 CST

Why Texas Prefers Title Companies Over Attorneys for Property Transfers

In Texas, title companies play a crucial role in property transfers. This practice, rooted in historical and practical reasons, ensures efficient transactions with the added security of title insurance.

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By Michele Lafortune

06-02-2025 05:52:37 CST

Avoid Common Home Sale Pitfalls: 5 Tips for a Smooth and Successful Transaction

Selling a home can feel daunting, but understanding common pitfalls like overpricing and poor presentation can streamline the process. Discover the top five missteps that can derail your sale and learn how to avoid them...

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By Grace Roth

05-29-2025 11:40:08 CST

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