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Avoid These 5 Common Homebuying Mistakes in Dallas and Austin for a Smooth Purchase

Thinking of buying a home in Dallas or Austin? Avoid common pitfalls that can derail your journey. Discover the top five mistakes to dodge—from skipping pre-qualification to underestimating closing costs—and gain expert insights for a...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-22-2025 07:09:09 CST

Timing Your Texas Home Purchase: Summer vs. Winter Benefits and Challenges

Deciding when to buy a home in Texas can significantly impact your experience and costs. Explore the benefits and challenges of purchasing in the lively summer or the quieter winter months. Discover which season aligns...

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By Michele Lafortune

06-02-2025 05:54:50 CST

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