Author: Heather Faires

Do you have foundation issues? Okay, maybe the above photo is a bit extreme. Most foundation problems are far less evident unless they're neglected over an extended period of time. A potential foundation problem is always one of the first things savvy Dallas Fort-Worth home buyers look...

1) Get a Healthy Lawn. Start with a weed and feed to remove stray weeds and ensure that your lawn is getting all of the necessary nutrients. Continue to mow the lawn for a couple of weeks on the shortest setting. If your lawn, isn't...

Home price appreciation in the Dallas area and across the country continued to slow in June as more homes were listed for sale. Prices of preowned homes in the area rose 8 percent from a year earlier — the slowest growth rate in 12 months, according...

8 WAYS TO KEEP FROM COMMITTING EQUITY KILLERS Hey you! The one putting electric green shag carpet in all the bedrooms. The one turning the dining room into a bedroom - without a closet. The one transforming your kitchen into an homage to Arabian Nights. The one painting all the...

TOP 3 NEGOTIATING MISTAKES SELLERS MAKE When you list your home for sale, you may think you've priced it right, staged it beautifully, and timed the market for a quick sale.The reality is that buyers are full of surprises, nearly all of them predictable. They rarely...

FORECLOSURES ON THE RISE It's been nearly two-thirds of a year since foreclosure starts were on the upswing, but May marked the end of a positive trend in declining foreclosure starts across the country. According to Black Knight Financial Services, foreclosures starts rose nationwide in May...