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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 23, 20241 min read
4 Ways to Market Green Homes
According to the NAR’s 2023 REALTORS® and Sustainability Report, there is rising interest for sustainable living among homebuyers. When...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 22, 20241 min read
Why You Need a Home Inventory
You’ve bought insurance for a worst-case scenario. But having insurance is just one step. Taking an inventory of your possessions is...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 21, 20241 min read
What to Expect in Real Estate in 2024
What does the future hold for the Texas real estate market? In the Texas Real Estate Research Center’s 2024 Texas Real Estate Forecast,...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Use These 5 Organizational Tips to Find Files Faster
If you regularly spend more than a few seconds hunting for files on your computer, these tips can save you time. Choose names based on...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Which Tenant Gets the Security Deposit?
Residential Lease (TXR 2001) When multiple tenants are listed on a lease, there can be confusion about who to make the check payable to...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 11, 20241 min read
Beware of Buyer “Love Letters”
Your clients fall in love with a home and want to send a letter saying how much the house will mean to their family. Is it a good idea to...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 9, 20241 min read
How You Can Help Victims of Natural Disasters
When disaster strikes, you want to help. Texas REALTORS® has created two relief funds to assist those who suffer losses due to natural...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 9, 20242 min read
How to Vet Your Next Moving Company
Moving is rarely stress-free. During this busy time, don’t gloss over the important step of vetting your moving company. Watch out for...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 7, 20242 min read
Mentorship Program Gives You a Head Start to Association Leadership
REALTORS® are generally helpers. Many of us want to serve our profession and have a lot to offer. Maybe that describes you but you just...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 4, 20241 min read
Traveling? Want Business Advice? Texas REALTORS® Benefits Has You Covered
As a member of Texas REALTORS®, you have access to many association benefits, including … AAA Is your battery dead? Need a tow? With a...
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Ernest Enriquez
Jan 2, 20241 min read
The Latest Trends in Interest Rates and Borrower Behavior
Rates for 30-year fixed mortgages are higher than they’ve been in many years. And while the majority of loans are still fixed-rate...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 28, 20231 min read
What Happens When You Don’t Know Where to Send the Tenant’s Security Deposit?
If your residential tenant moves out on time but fails to provide a forwarding address, what happens to the security deposit? Do you have...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 26, 20231 min read
Network the Less Painful Way
You know that networking is essential to a successful business. However, there are days you’d rather chill out on your couch than attend...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 21, 20232 min read
Take Advantage of These Smartphone Hacks
Most of us don’t take advantage of dozens of handy features on our smartphones simply because we don’t know about them. Here are five...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Five Ways To Protect Your Clients From Wire Fraud
Wire fraud is very common in real estate transactions. Title companies take steps to stop these criminal attacks, but they need your...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 19, 20232 min read
Your Guide To Broker Commissions in Real Estate Transactions
Many people hire a real estate professional to represent them through the complicated process of buying or selling a home. This guide...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 17, 20231 min read
Create Branded Gifts at My Texas REALTORS® Store
Looking for a way to add your branding to a thank you gift? Need something for a new homeowner or a last-minute holiday gift idea? The My...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Share This With Consumers: Guide to Real Estate Commissions
There’s a lot of misunderstanding about how real estate commissions work: Is there a standard commission? What controls the commission...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 12, 20231 min read
What Is A Reasonable Modification?
If you deal with rentals, you know that the Fair Housing Act allows tenants with disabilities to make certain changes to a residence. But...
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Ernest Enriquez
Dec 12, 20231 min read
What GRI Means After a REALTOR’S® Name
REALTORS® can earn different certifications and designations to increase their expertise. Often, they list the credentials as...
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