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Stay informed with local real estate market updates, neighborhood guides, new-construction news, home-buying advice and proven seller strategies from Seay Realty Group – Keller Williams.

Our North DFW real estate blog covers the communities we know firsthand, including Lantana, Argyle, Flower Mound, Highland Village, Denton and surrounding Denton County neighborhoods. Whether you are preparing to sell, searching for a home, relocating to North Texas or exploring real estate investment opportunities, you will find practical local guidance to help you make informed decisions.

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What Every Homebuyer Should Know About Closing Costs

Before making the decision to buy a home, it’s important to plan for all the costs you’ll be responsible for. While you’re busy saving for the down payment, don’t forget you’ll want to prep for closing costs too. Here’s some helpful information on what those costs are and how much you should budget for them. What Are Closing Costs? A recent article from Bankrate explains: “Closing costs are the fees and expenses you must pay before becoming the legal owner

Finding Your Perfect Home in a Fixer Upper

If you’re trying to buy a home and are having a hard time finding one you can afford, it may be time to consider a fixer-upper. That’s a house that needs a little elbow grease or some updates, but has good bones. Fixer-uppers can be a really great option if you’re looking to break into the housing market or want to stretch your budget further. According to NerdWallet: “Buying a fixer-upper can provide a path to homeownership for first-time home buyers or

Why Access Is So Important When Selling Your House

If you’re gearing up to sell your house this spring, one of the early conversations you’ll have with your agent is about how much access you want to give buyers. And you may not realize just how important it is to make your house easy to tour. Spring is the peak homebuying season, so opening up your house to as many showings as possible can really help you capitalize on all the extra buyer activity we see at this

The Benefits of Downsizing When You Retire

If you’re taking a look at your expenses as you retire, saving money where you can has a lot of appeal. One long-standing, popular way to do that is by downsizing to a smaller home. When you think about cutting down on your spending, odds are you think of frequent purchases, like groceries and other goods. But when you downsize your house, you often end up downsizing the bills that come with it, like your mortgage payment,

Is wallpaper considered to be old-fashioned?

Is wallpaper considered to be old-fashioned? Luxury properties across the country embrace the colors and textures that wallpaper provides to expansive and creative spaces. When your clients are ready to transform their custom-house into the home of their dreams, introducing them to de Gournay will provide them with a new perspective of wallpaper. What are the benefits of wallpaper? – Elevate a space while also covering cracks and stains in plaster or drywall. – Cover up uneven

Easy DIY Cleaning Tips

Life is messy. But it’s easier than you think to clean up. Use the sun to bleach your whitesDid you know that the sun can remove some stains? That’s right. The sun naturally bleaches. DiapersWash the diapers and let them dry in direct sunlight for a few hours. Stains will be noticeably lighter or gone. Grass StainsLet your grass-stained white dry in the sun to naturally become whiter. Tomato Stains on Plastic ContainersSet your containers

A Smaller Home Could Be Your Best Option

Many people are reaching the point in their lives when they need to decide where they want to live when they retire. If you’re a homeowner approaching this stage, you have several options to explore. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National Association of Realtors (NAR), says: “As we see the transition of the large Baby Boomer generation age into retirement, it will be interesting to see if they move in with

Winter Weather Home Woes

Winter weather has hit the Lone Star state, and we’re all experiencing varying conditions of these extremes and its effects on our homes. As things begin to thaw out, you may find your home in need of a variety of repairs. Before selecting a contractor, remember these important steps in protecting your home and your wallet: Helpful Steps When Selecting A Home Repair Specialist: 1. Estimates– Its good practice to get several quotes from different vendors,

Is It Time To Downsize?

Do you ever feel like you’re living in limbo, when you have MORE home than you need? Absolutely! As life evolves, our needs may change for what we need to make us happy and feeling fulfilled. Maybe you’re ready to travel more, or find new experiences that you’ve been dreaming about for awhile now. The need for change isn’t always easy to identify, so let’s take a look at a few ways for you to

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