K&J Realty

How the Fed CRASHED the Housing Market ($2.8 Trillion Mortgage Bubble) The Federal Reserve artificially supported the US Housing Market by buying $2.8 Trillion in Mortgages over the last 15 Years. Now that support is going away....

Closed the Hathaway’s last week. Good times with good people.

This is your update on all new listings in the MLS since 2003. Listing inventory has been way down for a couple years but has consistently gone up for years and we are about to break the record. Inventory is increasing and with interest rates rising it is only going to get higher. Fewer buyers and more listings. Its about to get back to a regular market. If you are wanting to sale now is the time while prices are still up and you can actually find a home to get an accepted contract. Reach out to me if you would like more information about your area.
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It only took 5 over full price offers but we finally contracted last week. Soo happy for the Kraatz family.

If you purchased a home in 2020 dont forget to file your 2021 Homestead exemption for Tarrant County. See below.Those who purchased a home in Tarrant County last year in 2020. Dont forget to file your homestead exemption. Here is the link to the Tarrant County Appraisal form to fill out to get your exemption. An Exemptions Specialist will gladly assist in answering your questions for free and may be contacted by calling (817) 284-4063.Link to the TAD 2021 Application for Residential Homestead Exemption in Tarrant County.

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Understanding Preliminary Reports After months of searching, you’ve finally found it -- your perfect dream home. But is it perfect? Will you be purchasing more than just a beautiful home? Will you also be acquiring liens placed on the property by prior owners? Have documents been r...

Statements of Information What’s in a name? When a title company seeks to uncover matters affecting title to real property, the answer is, “Quite a bit.” Statements of Information provide title companies with the information they need to distinguish the buyers ...

Build a Plan of Action and Get Ready Buying a home will probably rank as one of the biggest personal investments one can make. Being organized and in control will contribute significantly to getting the best home deal possible with the least amount of stress. It’s important to anticipa...

Where Does the Money Come From for Mortgage Loans? In the olden days, when someone wanted a home loan they walked downtown to the neighborhood bank or savings & loan. If the bank had extra funds lying around and considered you a good credit risk, they would lend you the money from their own funds. It...

Lead Poisoning Lead poisoning is a serious problem that can lead to adverse health problems. In children, high levels of lead can cause damage to the brain and nervous system, behavioral and learning problems, slow growth, and hearing problems. In adults, lead poisoning...