Tuned-In Realtor

The most thoughtful. The most interesting. The most fun. These were some of Geoff's favorite questions in 2021.

It's the first thought of most home buyers and renters in Houston: will this house flood? There's a new law on the books that will help answer that question.

If you're buying a condo, the rules for financing can be completely different. Frank Monacelli joins Geoff to explain why.

Many listings are withdrawn during the month of December while buyers (and renters) suspend their searches. When is it a good time to come back to the market?

Death. Taxes. And more taxes. If you don't want to pay penalties, you have to know how to contact the county. Geoff takes on that question, plus whether it's impulsive to move because of your in-laws!

The National Association of Realtors surveyed top economists about what we should see for 2022. Geoff cut through the numbers to discover five of the most relevant trends.

Leasebacks are becoming increasing popular in home sales. This is what your Realtor can do for you to lessen the anxiety of timing a move with your closing date.

Homes, especially apartment and condo communities, have to stay current with trends if they want to stay relevant to buyers. Use that to your advantage.

Questions this week at tunedinrealtor.com include a couple that thinks they are paying too much on repairs after they purchased a home and a soon-to-be college graduate that doesn't know if he should rent an apartment or small house.

You are never going to get a good real estate deal if you aren't realistic. Geoff has another example.