Realtors-Are you thinking of joining a team? Most Realtors join a team for a few reasons. They wish for someone else to furnish leads to them to help generate business. They may also want the support of a team so that they can have the ability to take time off from the real estate business. By being on a team the upfront expense and workload can be reduced by the support that a team offers..

Teams differ in systems, methods and procedures and if considering joining a team it is good for an agent to interview with the team to see what each of these team offers. The size and function of these team models may vary considerably and therefore it is good to find out what model may be a good fit for your personal requirements. When joining a team you as a…

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April Showers brings May flowers! In Texas it is the bluebonnets showing up in our state. The real estate market was showing some real positive signs in Collin County. The DeBerry Team tracks stats for both resale homes and new construction that is listed through our local MLS. What did we see in April compared to April of 2023? Sellers should be feeling pretty good since the medium price of resale homes increased 3.4% over the same time last year. These homes had a median day on market at 10 days which was exactly the same amount of time as last year.

Due to the increase in the amount of inventory of 1.6 months last April to 2.9 months this April home price offers have been coming in slightly below list at 99.4%. This is only about a half a percent…

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Texas does not have a state income tax but collects tax from property owners. The notices have already gone out and any protest need to be lodged by April 15th. These taxes are extremely important for funding the states programs. Property taxes are high compared to other states but lower than some that also have both a state and property taxes to pay.

The key to protesting property taxes is checking with a realtor that does this type of service for their clients or past clients. The DeBerry Team has been helping people with these things each and every year for a long, long time. We don’t charge anything for assisting those that need our help but we do ask if they know of someone looking to buy or sell a home to please give us a call. In fact, The…

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