San Antonio Blog
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Home Repairs
on December 13, 2023
What are remodeling permits?
Remodeling permits are legal documents obtained from the local government that give you permission to change or remodel your house. There are certain rules and laws that cover what can be done and how it can be done when remodeling a house in San Antonio. These rules are for the […]
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Real Estate Advice
on March 31, 2023
Your house is one of the most expensive assets you can acquire in your life, so it’s important to choose a reputable home buyer when you decide to sell. Real estate can be a lucrative area, and sometimes investors are willing to sacrifice the most important part of their business—integrity—in order to generate the […]
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Market News
on March 22, 2023
A large migration to San Antonio from 2021–2022 resulted in a housing seller’s market.
More than 2 ½ million people visit the Alamo Mission each year in San Antonio. The Alamo serves as a reminder of the courage and honor of the Texan revolutionaries who refused against all odds to surrender to the much larger Mexican Army […]
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Posted in
Real Estate Advice
on July 27, 2017
An executor is responsible for distributing estate assets to beneficiaries. In San Antonio, executors have a wide range of responsibilities related to the protection, management, and allocation of these assets according to the terms outlined in a will.
In many cases, executors need to sell property contained in the estate to resolve a number of […]
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on May 29, 2017
Urban renewal provokes a variety of responses. One thing’s for sure though – if you’re looking to purchase a home in an area considered to be in a time of gentrification, you’re going to need some serious cash.
Gentrification as defined by Merriam-Webster is “the process of renewal and rebuilding accompanying the influx of middle-class […]
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on January 23, 2017
Everyone has their own opinion on what makes a home safe, including the government. When the government decides a home is unsafe, that means it is deemed unfit for occupants to live in, and the home faces the risk of becoming condemned.
No one is allowed to live in a condemned home, which can be […]
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on November 16, 2016
Because the state of Texas has no income taxes, the state needs to ensure they are getting tax money from other places. Due to this, the government looks to collect these taxes from property taxes, sales taxes and vehicle taxes. This explains why Texas has the 4th highest rate of any state. It has been argued […]
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on October 20, 2016
San Antonio is known throughout the country for it’s rich history of colorful, striking, and extraordinary architectural styles. Like the other big cities in Texas, one can find homes that range in styles from contemporary to Victorian classic. If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ll want to familiarize yourself with the variety of home […]
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on August 18, 2014
It’s that time of year when a lot of homeowners in San Antonio are faced with a choice. Do you crank up the A/C and pay the price with CPS Energy later, or do you try to sweat it out?
Thankfully, you don’t have to do either.
Simple tricks like planting trees along your western […]
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