As the temperatures drop slightly and the holiday lights begin to twinkle across the Houston skyline, an often-overlooked window of opportunity opens for prospective home buyers: Winter. At Angel Fultz Realty, we're committed to providing our clients with insightful, data-driven…
Mortgage interest rates of seven percent! That seems high, doesn’t it? Interest rates are the highest they’ve been in years currently as the Federal Reserve works to curb inflation. It’s giving a lot of people sticker shock—7% interest makes buying…
Purchasing a new home in Houston can be an incredibly exciting milestone in life! During this thrilling journey, however, it is crucial to remain calm and make informed decisions that won't jeopardize your path to homeownership. One key piece of…
Many people are hesitant to buy a home in Houston these days, and it’s no surprise why. Home prices continue to appreciate due to increasing housing demand in the city, and interest rates on home loans are currently more than…
High interest rates give a lot of home buyers in Houston pause. When interest rates climb upward, it’s only natural for buyers to start considering ways to make home ownership more affordable. One method is the 2–1 buydown, which allows…
Did your Realtor® inform you that owning the best house in the neighborhood can hurt your home’s resale value? If not, you may need a better Realtor®! One of the strange quirks of real estate valuation means that the biggest,…
Have you ever heard of “the rule of three?” Even if you haven’t, the rule of three has probably influenced some important stories or ideas that you hold dear. In storytelling, the rule of three means that people better understand…
At Angel Fultz Realty, we help many first-time home buyers prepare for homeownership in Houston. Most people understand the benefits of homeownership, and many even have a general idea of what kind of house they’d like to live in. But…
Do you know what you get at a home-buying seminar in Houston? Have you ever attended one before? If not, you’re missing out on a ton of great info on the prices and values of homes in Houston and how…
To buy a home in Houston these days, you’re going to have to go above and beyond. Paying list price often isn’t an option—with as many as 20 bids or more for almost every house that hits the market, you’re…
Is there anything more exciting than looking for a new home? Seeing the look on my clients’ faces when they discover the house of their dreams in Houston is the absolute best part of my job! Unfortunately, there are a…
“Is now a good time to buy a house?” That’s one of the questions I get most frequently as a Realtor® in Houston. There are so many great neighborhoods in this city, and so many benefits of homeownership—like tax deductions…
With interest rates so low, there’s been a lot of talk about 15-year mortgages. How are they different from more traditional 30-year mortgages? What are the pros and cons of a 15-year mortgage? Here’s what you need to know: …
Although the average woman in the United States only earns 80% of what the average male earns, according to Lending Tree, single women in the U.S. are outpacing single men in homeownership. Not only is this the case around the…
Older and historic homes like the homes in the Heights can be charming and full of character. As someone who specializes in a market filled with historic houses, I know the allure they can have, especially in vibrant up-and-coming neighborhoods.…
Older and historic homes can be charming and full of character. As someone who specializes in a market filled with historic houses, I know the allure they can have, especially in vibrant up-and-coming neighborhoods. However, buying an older home involves…