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"Why You Need a Realtor When Buying a New Construction Home"

Thinking about buying a new construction home? You might wonder if you need a realtor. While working directly with builders seems easy, learn why having a realtor like Denise Zelhart from Realty Texas could be...

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By Denise Zelhart

08-29-2025 01:11:10 CST

Understanding Buyer/Tenant Representation Agreements: Safeguarding Your Real Estate Interests

Navigating the real estate market can be daunting, but a Buyer/Tenant Representation Agreement acts as a crucial safeguard for buyers and tenants. Discover how this formal contract ensures loyalty, transparency, and protection, and learn why...

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By Denise Zelhart

08-26-2025 02:05:08 CST

Navigating Real Estate Appraisals: The Key Role of Agents in Accurate Property Valuations

Navigating real estate can be daunting without understanding the pivotal role of appraisers in determining property value. This blog delves into effective communication strategies with appraisers and why experienced real estate agents, like Denise Zelhart,...

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By Denise Zelhart

08-21-2025 01:20:49 CST

Begin Your Home Buying Journey Confidently with Mortgage Pre-Approval: Here's Why

Starting your home buying journey? Discover why securing a mortgage pre-approval is a game-changer in making your dream a reality. From setting a clear budget to strengthening negotiation power, find out how this first crucial...

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By Denise Zelhart

07-29-2025 02:30:40 CST

Navigating Tiny Home Financing: Personal, RV, and Specialized Loan Options Explained

Explore the ins and outs of financing your dream tiny home, from personal and RV loans to specialized lending options. Discover the path that suits your new minimalist lifestyle, with expert guidance from Realty Texas...

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By Denise Zelhart

07-10-2025 02:11:04 CST

Discover the Essential Roles of a Realtor: More Than Just Showing Homes

Discover the true breadth of a Realtor's role beyond just showing homes. From market analysis and negotiation to transaction management, Realtors like those at Realty Texas provide the expertise and personalized guidance crucial for any...

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By Denise Zelhart

07-03-2025 05:16:27 CST

Navigating Austin's 2025 Lease Market: Key Trends and Expert Insights

As Austin's real estate scene thrives in 2025, understanding its evolving lease market trends is crucial. The city's booming tech industry and diverse lifestyle options are shaping rental dynamics, from high-rise apartments to charming homes.

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By Denise Zelhart

06-12-2025 10:44:43 CST

Austin's Single-Family Home Leasing Market: High Demand, Rising Prices, and Investor Appeal

Explore Austin's thriving single-family home leasing market, where high demand driven by a tech boom and population surge meets limited supply, offering enticing opportunities for both renters and investors.

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By Denise Zelhart

05-28-2025 08:09:43 CST

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