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Homeowners Associations – Pros and Cons

May 30, 2018

Homeowners Associations - The Good, Bad and the Ugly If you're thinking of buying or selling a home, whether or not it's located in a community governed by a Homeowners Association (HOA) will always be an important factor to consider. While there are many benefits to having an HOA, there have been situations we've come across where the presence of an HOA either prevented a property from selling fast, or selling for a lot less than the asking price. Here are some of the Pros

6 Action Steps for Home Buyers with Bad Credit

Dec 26, 2017

We all know the importance of a good credit score when it comes to buying a home. So here are 6 action steps you can take to improve your credit score: First-time home buyers with bad credit have options. That three-digit credit score and credit report can make the difference between being granted a loan for a house and being flat out rejected. Why? Because our credit report tells a financial story of us as payers of debt; and it has a long memory. Few

House Foundation–5 Things Buyers And Sellers Need To Know!

Dec 4, 2017

The foundation might not be the most exciting part of the house, but it is arguably the most important. When you’re buying a home, there are plenty of fun things to focus on, like putting in an a new pool or relaxing in the Jacuzzi, to name a few. But before you start envisioning kitchen layout, look down and focus on the home’s foundation. It holds up the house, after all. If what lies beneath your house isn’t good, it can cause lots of headaches

Essential Guide For First-Time Home Buyers

Nov 7, 2017

Thinking of Buying Your First House? Before you begin your initial search for your dream home there are some things you should do first.... The first and most important thing to do is make sure you qualify for a loan or mortgage. Financing options can be extremely confusing. It's helpful to know some basic facts about mortgages when browsing homes for sale. Direct Lenders vs. Mortgage Brokers Direct lenders are in direct control of funds and the decisions regarding loans but offer only limited in-house

For Sale By Owner- DIY Staging

Oct 31, 2017

Decided to Sell Your House Without a Realtor? So you've decided to sell your house on your own. Here's a few tips to help you prepare and stage your home like a pro! Curb Appeal 101 The first impression a buyer gets when pulling up to a new house is extremely important! This, we call Curb Appeal. Make sure your home's exterior is as neat and clean as possible. The grass should always be well kept so that buyers can walk around the house and

Testimonials – Our Fair Cash Offer Clients

Oct 17, 2017

We Buy Houses in Any Condition, Any Situation Here at APEX Home Buyers we do more than just sell houses to investors. We buy houses in any condition, under any situation. It is our mission to provide quick, hassle free, profitable real estate transactions for ALL of our clients, regardless of their situation. Whether you just lost your job, are at risk of foreclosure, inherited property, or your house need thousands in repairs... we can help! Still not convinced? To prove to you that our

Importance of Appraisals When Selling Your House

Oct 14, 2017

Had Your House Appraised Lately? The average person usually doesn't understand how an appraisal pertains to their home value or what an appraisal really means for them as a buyer or a home owner trying to sell. Over the years, we've come across clients who have been a bit misguided with respect to appraisals and how the whole process works. Some believed in order to get an appraisal done on there home they would need to enlist the help of REALTORS, while others thought there

Moving, Relocating and Selling your House

Oct 12, 2017

Are You Thinking About Relocating, but the Thought of Moving is Too Stressfull? The thought of moving ALL of ones belongings from one location to another is enough to scare anyone out of wanting to move. The "moving" part of relocating is one of the biggest obstacles holding people back from selling their house and upgrading to another. Let's face it, moving is no fun. It has long been the most painful part of selling and buying a new home we all experience. At APEX,

Sell With a Realtor Or Sell To An Investor For Cash

Sep 29, 2017

Thinking of Selling Your House? When deciding to sell your house you have three options: 1. You can sell with a Realtor (Real Estate Agent) or, 2. You can do FSBO (For Sale By Owner), or 3. Sell to an Investor for CASH. Each scenario has its pros and cons which we have outlined for you below. Everyone's situation is different and we want to make sure you make the best decision possible. We have also outlined some key questions you should ask yourself before

Sell Your House & Stop Foreclosure

Sep 29, 2017

Facing Foreclosure? Quite often when I meet with a homeowner facing foreclosure in Houston, they’re looking for options to prevent the process from happening. One of the most important questions to address if you are trying to stop the foreclosure is, “How far behind in payments are you?” Besides owing for so many missed months, if your notice of default has been posted and the bank is proceeding with a foreclosure, you will now also have foreclosure fees included in the total amount owed. Most