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Texas Renters: Know Your Rights
Renters, before entering into a legally binding agreement, first know your rights! Read these helpful tips for renters in the state of Texas, to help get the best out of your renting contract. |
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How To Become A Texas Real Estate Agent
The Texas real estate market is heating up right alongside the weather. For those looking to make the jump from interested observer to agent, we offer this overview of the steps needed to become a Texas real estate salesperson |
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Types of Tenancy-Texas
It's important to have a full grasp of how your tenancy is classified and what rights and responsibilities come with it. Inside, we highlight the various types of tenancy recognized in Texas. |
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What You Should Do if You Have Carbon Monoxide in Your Home
Carbon monoxide is a gas which is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. It is toxic to both humans and animals in high concentrations. |
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How to Deal with a Bad Landlord
Some landlords are nice and helpful people, however some can be argumentative, mean, and unfair. If you find out that you do not like your landlord, there are a few options you can take to make your rental experience as good as possible. |
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Top Things To Remember When Renting
Before renting any property, you should be aware of the terms of rental agreement, the costs included in entering the agreement, what is included with your rental, and all additional details. Here is a brief, helpful discussion of all the costs associated with renting. |
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How to get out of an Apartment Lease
Looking for a way to wriggle out of your lease? Well, it might not be as difficult as you think. Yes, you will need to get a bit creative, and look for loopholes, but it's worth a shot, right? |
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Rental Scams
While looking for a place to rent, there are some clear signs to keep in mind that might indicate an offer is actually a scam. Keep in mind the following red flags while looking for a place to call home. |
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Advantages of Renting
When it makes sense to rent: Conventional wisdom says that buying a home is always better than renting. There are many people who say that renting is really just paying for someone else's mortgage. However, there are definitely situations where renting a home is the smart choice. |
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Subletting Basics
How to make subletting easy and hassle free |
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