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Article: Prompt Action Safeguards Loan Closings

Dart Appraisal

This includes alternate methods for verifying employment before loan closing; flexibility for borrowers to provide documentation rather than requiring an inspection prior to renovation loan disbursements; and alternate appraisals for purchase loans and rate-and-term refinances. Dart Board Newsletter – May 2017.

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Don’t Fall For These 6 Real Estate Scams

McKissock

According to an article published in The Miami Herald , the FBI reported almost $1 billion was “diverted or attempted to be diverted” and wired to unlawful accounts in 2017. Looks can be deceiving, so be sure to ask for the paperwork showing that routine inspections have been performed. An unwillingness to provide routine paperwork.

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Houston Lofts For Sale

Houston Properties

The heart of Houston has it all From a new baseball stadium to renovated theaters. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Houston. – 2017: #10 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Worldwide. – 2017: Texas’ Most Influential Realtors.

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Royden Oaks Houston Neighborhood Maps

Houston Properties

Similar to Houston’s most affluent neighborhoods, developers renovated many of Royden Oaks homes and replaced them with newer and larger properties. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Houston. – 2017: Texas’ Most Influential Realtors.

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Sandalwood Homes For Sale

Houston Properties

Their interiors have been renovated and equipped with modern furnishing to suit today’s fast-paced lifestyle. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Houston. – 2017: #10 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Worldwide. lower risk for mistakes.

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River Oaks Houston Homebuyers Guide

Houston Properties

Older properties have been renovated and updated. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas. – 2017: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Houston. – 2017: #10 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Worldwide. – 2017: America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

What’s shocking is (through the end of 2020) about 23% of Houston neighborhoods in specific areas are still selling at LOWER PRICES than before Hurricane Harvey hit in 2017. We also believe that there’s going to be strong appreciation for homes with the following characteristics: New / recently renovated to look “like HGTV;”.