Kathy Pittman REALTOR®'s Blog

Posted on 03/03/2021

Is it Necessary to Order a Home Inspection?

Photo by La Miko from Pexels In a seller's market, buyers often wonder how they can edge out other interested parties and make their offer more appealing. There is often the tendency to forgo some protections that homebuyers have on their side in an effort to make things easier for the seller. One of these might be the...

Home Inspection

Inspections

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Posted on 02/24/2021

What Is a Home-Buying Wish List ?

Photo by evondue via Pixabay A home-buying wish list may sound like a cathartic way to imagine a dream home that's dripping with luxury everywhere you turn, but it's really a practical way to help homeowners narrow down their options. When buyers look at too many homes, they may find that each property starts to run together. Use...

Buying A Home

Home Buying Tips

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Posted on 02/17/2021

What's It Like to Buy a Home?

There is no feeling like the one associated with buying a house. If you know how to navigate the homebuying journey, you can boost the likelihood of enjoying an unforgettable property buying experience. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you seamlessly navigate the homebuying journey. 1. Create Homebuying Criteria For those who want to enter...

Buying A Home

Buyer Tips

Posted on 02/10/2021

Buying a Vacation Home? Purchasing Tips For Long-Distance Transactions

Image by June Hanabi from Pixabay Buying a home is never easy, but it can be especially challenging if you're making your purchase from a remote location, like when you're buying a vacation home. If you're purchasing a second home or a vacation property in the next few months, these tips can help you through the process. By...

Buyer Tips

Second Home

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Posted on 02/08/2021

Luxurious Equestrian Texas Ranch, Complete with Regulation Size Polo Field!

This exquisite Texas ranch is equipped for any equestrian or cattle operation and even includes a regulation size polo field! Located just an hour northwest of Houston, this 656-acre luxury ranch is available and offered at $21,600,000. For more information, please visit www.TheWhitehallRanch.com or contact me or the listing agents: Deitra Robertson (832) 642-6789 or Tyler Jacobs (979) 690-9933....

Polo

Ranch

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Posted on 02/03/2021

Tips for Sellers: How to Capture Homebuyers' Attention

Home sellers sometimes struggle to stir up interest in their residences. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to help your residence capture buyers' attention, such as: 1. Craft an Engaging Home Listing A home listing should engage and inform buyers. Otherwise, an ineffective listing may make it tough for a seller to effectively promote his or...

Selling Your Home

Tips On Selling

Posted on 01/27/2021

Tips for Painting, Cleaning, and Organizing Your Home

There's no question about it: Being a homeowner can be a very satisfying and rewarding experience! However, enjoying that added privacy, control over your environment, and pride of ownership does not come without a price. When you go from being a renter to an owner, a lot of things change! In additional to being responsible for property maintenance,...

Motivation

Improve Your Home

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Posted on 01/25/2021

The Whitehall Ranch - 656 Acres of Perfection!

Unbelievable self-sustaining equestrian/cattle ranch for sale about an hour northwest of Houston, Texas. No detail was left out of this well-planned estate. There's no better time to own a property like this one! See for yourself! For more information visit www.TheWhitehallRanch.com or contact the listing agents, Deitra Robertson (832) 642-6789 or Tyler Jacobs (979) 690-9933....

Ranch

Equestrian

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Posted on 01/20/2021

Are Smart Home Gadgets Must-Haves?

Smart home devices are becoming increasingly popular among U.S. property owners. Yet deciding which smart house gadgets – if any – are right for you may prove to be difficult. Fortunately, there are several things that you can do to determine if a smart home device is a must-have, such as: 1. Consider a Smart Home Device's Purpose A...

Smart Home Technology

Smart Home Devices

Posted on 01/13/2021

Native Gardening: Why the Trend Is Flourishing

Photo by Larisa Koshkina via PixabayRestoring native habitat to our surroundings is like pressing the "refresh" button on biodiversity. Homeowners who embrace native gardening are making big contributions to healthy landscapes, which is great for maintaining the native ecosystems. Making a Difference—Beautifully Native plants are the greenery that would grow in certain areas with or without human intervention....

Gardening

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Posted on 01/06/2021

Conclude a Successful Homebuying Journey

The homebuying journey may require many weeks or months to complete. As you approach the finish line of this journey, there are lots of things you can do to ensure a seamless conclusion. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you quickly finalize a home purchase. 1. Conduct a Home Inspection A home inspection generally is...

Buying A Home

Buyer Tips

Posted on 12/30/2020

Outdoor Entertaining

Whether you're hosting outdoor gatherings in your own backyard or at another outdoor venue, there are a few elements you will need to consider carefully. The size of your space and the number of expected guests is only the beginning. You'll want to plan out the flow of traffic and access to certain areas. Seating is also an...

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