At The Stevens Team Realty, we don’t just help people buy and sell homes—we help families plant roots. One of the biggest reasons homebuyers choose Waxahachie, Texas is because of the exceptional schools and tight-knit community. As local real estate experts and long-time residents, we’ve seen firsthand how our school system helps families thrive. A […]
Buying your first home is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming if you’re not prepared. In Ellis County, especially in growing areas like Waxahachie, TX, first-time buyers often face unique challenges that can cost them time, money, or even their dream home. At The Stevens Team, we specialize in helping local buyers navigate the homebuying
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From December to February, the real estate market is at its slowest due to the holidays and the cold weather in many regions. But according to the National Association of REALTORS®, over 11,300 existing homes and 1,600 new homes are sold per day on average from December to February. That’s still a lot of houses!
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Planning to buy a home in 2025? With only a few days left ‘til the new year, it may seem like an extremely distant and daunting goal. But the good news is that you still have the whole year ahead of you, which means you can take it step by step. Getting started today is
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Planning to buy a home in 2025? With only a few days left ‘til the new year, it may seem like an extremely distant and daunting goal. But the good news is that you still have the whole year ahead of you, which means you can take it step by step. Getting started today is already a huge feat, so here’s a comprehensive guide that you can use to navigate through this journey toward your homeownership dreams.
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The winter months certainly provide a different set of challenges and complexities compared to the peak-selling season of spring and summer, but they do have several benefits. Sellers can take advantage of the less competition in the market during this period, while buyers have more negotiating power as homes stay longer on the market. Here are some things you should know about buying or selling a home in winter so you can take advantage of the season’s unique upsides.
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If you’re interested in a home near a school, you should understand how it might affect your day-to-day living situation. With school in session 180 days a year, you should weigh the advantages and disadvantages before deciding. To help with your homework, here are some pros and cons to consider before buying a home near a school.
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Something is creaking on the topmost floor, and yet you all know that no one’s there. Why did your door slam shut seemingly by itself? Could ghosts be causing your lights to flicker? You love your home, but it seems to be producing a variety of creepy and unexplainable noises. Sometimes, experiencing only one or two things is enough to suspect your house might be haunted.
Selling a home can be a complex and stressful process. Even in the best market conditions, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time home seller, reset your expectations and adjust your sales strategy accordingly to get your home sold for the price and terms you want.
This guide outlines six of the best habits of highly effective home sellers. However crazy the real estate market gets, you can adapt these practices—from being proactive in maintaining your home to having the right mindset—to help achieve your goals and sell your home at the best possible price.
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It’s no secret that the spring and summer are the peak seasons for buying and selling real estate. If you’re relatively new to the housing market, you might be tempted just to get cozy this fall and wait for the market to peak again in spring. But why not break the mold and find your dream home this season? Here are five reasons why fall can be a great time for your house-hunting.
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