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Moving Checklist: Organizing Your Move to a New Home
This moving house checklist will help you be prepared for moving into your new home. Moving is never easy, but being organized can help you get it done with less stress. From one month before, to the big day, this moving checklist gives you weekly planning tips: 3-4 WEEKS PRIOR TO MOVE Make an inventory of everything to be moved Donate any unwanted clothing or furniture Book the moving elevator and confirm parking arrangement for truck Contact insurance company to
10 Great Ideas for Being Active in Your Neighborhood
One of the biggest advantages of being a home owner is having a great neighborhood. Being surrounded by people who take pride in their home and their neighborhood creates a feeling of community. We believe there is immeasurable value in being active in your neighborhood. Here are 10 great ideas to help you have fun with the people in your community: 1. Connect on Social Media We live in a world filled with technology. Why not use it to your
How to Get Cash Back After Closing on Your New Home
We know that as a home buyer you are looking for a fair deal. We also know that getting cash back after you close on your mortgage loan can help you with all of the expenses that come with moving into a new home. That is why we have built a partnership with some of the best realtors in Texas to earn you a few hundred or even a few thousand dollars cash back after you close on your mortgage
Pets: 5 Big Benefits of Having a Furry Family Member in Your Home
We love our pets so what are the benefits of having a pet, We may not know all of the benefits that they bring into our lives. In this post we will share 5 big benefits of having pets in your home. Let’s jump right in! 1. Decreases Stress As a pet owner, you could probably describe in detail the way your dog excitedly greets you when you get home from work, the way your cat brushes against your legs,
Spring Cleaning: 6 Don’t Miss Home Maintenance Tasks
There are a lot of great tips for spring cleaning, but there are a few important places that often get overlooked but shouldn’t be missed. Just because these places aren’t in plain sight, doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be out of mind. Home maintenance is crucial to safety and the efficiency of your home. Sometimes home maintenance just involves a little cleaning. Showing these 6 places in your home a little extra care could have big benefits for you and your
Home Buying: The Mortgage Process
Our goal is to make the mortgage process as quick and easy as possible for you. If you are thinking about buying a home, it helps to know what lies ahead. This list explains the basic steps of the mortgage process to help you understand what is happening with your loan and what you can do during the process. What is happening at Texas Lending: One of our licensed loan officers will talk with you about your mortgage options and
Buying a Home When You are Single is a Great Idea
Buying a home as a single person, there is a reason that most apartments come in layout options of studio, 1 bedroom, or 2 bedrooms. Those small spaces are designed for and marketed to young single people. While renting an apartment could be the right decision for a number of people, this blog post gives you a few great reasons to buy a home instead. Here are a few great reasons to invest in a home as a single person:
Healthy Home: 10 Best Reasons to Go to Your Local Farmers Market
It’s time to grab your reusable shopping bags and comfortable walking shoes to go visit your local farmers market. Trading in the mind numbing task of pushing your cart around the isles of a supermarket for a morning of purchasing fresh locally grown food from the farmers market is more beneficial than you might think. Here are 10 of the best reasons to buy from the farmers market: 1. Fresh Foods Grocery stores provide the service of convenience to their
