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Buying a Home in North Texas – Choosing the Right House

As experienced real estate agents, we know shopping for a home is a fun, exciting experience. We also know it’s important not to jump the gun when it comes to the most important investment of your life, and to have patience – which is so hard! You’re ready, chomping at the bit, can’t wait to […]

Buying a Dallas Home? Common Home Insurance Claims

Of course if you’re buying a Dallas home, a home inspection is critical to learn about any potential damage or repairs that may need to be addressed. However, having good homeowner’s insurance is also vital for any issues that may pop up in the future. Our real estate agents want to stress the importance of […]

Moving to Flower Mound? 5 Tips To Save Money

At Team Nelson, our Flower Mound realtors know that moving can be costly, considering insurance for the move, insurance for your new home, down payments, and other costs. What most home buyers fail to realize is that moving in itself can cost a bundle! If you’re moving to Flower Mound from within the state of […]

Buy a Flower Mound Home? Fight Allergens Prior to Move-in

As experienced Flower Mound real estate professionals, we understand that moving into a home that has been previously lived in can open you up to a host of allergens. While the home has likely been cleaned by the previous homeowners, allergens may still be present, bringing on a runny nose, itchy eyes, even asthma or […]

Search Dallas Home Listings – It Isn’t All Business

Price, making an offer, negotiating, filling out tons of paperwork – true, buying a home involves a lot of business and may be part financial expedition, but it’s important to keep in mind that you don’t want to “settle.” Most people purchase a home intending to stay in it for decades, even perhaps forever, so […]

Is it Time to Enlist the Help of a Realtor In Dallas?

Given today’s technology, it’s easy for those searching for a home to do a lot of the legwork themselves. You can search the Internet not only for listings in your area, but in some cases historical data and other information. Attending open houses is another easy way to get an idea of the homes available […]

Home Insurance Decisions Best Left To The Experts

As experienced Flower Mound real estate agents, we know that many homeowners are huge do-it-yourselfers – they like to do everything themselves. However, when it comes to certain home insurance decisions, you may want to bring in the experts. Otherwise, you could be in for a few unexpected and unpleasant surprises. Here are the things […]

Flower Mound Real Estate – Home Ownership vs. Renting

While it may seem that you simply cannot afford to buy a home in the Dallas area, studies have proven that those who own a home rather than rent build their wealth much faster than those who rent homes, apartments, or condos. As Flower Mound realtors who want you to understand why buying is such […]

Can Shopping Mortgage Rates Mean A Lower Credit Score?

At Team Nelson, our Dallas real estate agents know that nearly all potential homebuyers are aware that lower mortgage rates may be a result of high credit scores – but could shopping for mortgage rates actually lower your credit score? As a potential home buyer, this is a topic you need to be knowledgeable about. […]

Flower Mound Real Estate Market – How To Budget In 2015

Beginning this fall and throughout 2015, there are a few things Dallas-area consumers should brace yourself for in terms of “sticker shock.” In order to budget properly and avoid finding yourself in a financial bind, we’ve included the five expenses you can expect to see go up soon. Clothing. The economy has been in recovery […]