Chuck Wilks, 3DX Real Estate Professional

05/28/2023

06/16/2022

You've certainly heard the advertisements about getting a mortgage with no closing costs. Sounds like a no-brainer, right? I mean, if you can get a mortgage without having to pay various lender and third party fees, who wouldn't? Well, a no-closing cost loan really does have a cost, just not...

05/11/2022

As the weather warms up, more families are starting to look forward to getting outside of the home to have some fun or just relax in the sun. And while a vacation may seem like the ultimate goal, most people find that by creating a better outdoor living area, they can have even more fun “homecatio...

04/22/2022

For many first-time buyers, a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan is the prudent—and often the only—choice for a mortgage. With the flexible credit and low down payment requirements, an FHA loan makes it easier to qualify than almost any loan out there.   {loadmoduleid 306} Howev...

04/06/2022

Due to the consistently high prices in the real estate market around the country, people have been wondering whether we're in a bubble for the past couple of years and, if so, when it will burst. That remains to be seen, and some analysts don’t feel like we should expect it to happen soon, at ...

04/01/2022

If you’ve been paying attention lately to mortgage rates, you’ve probably noticed they’ve been on a downward trend. Over the past year as the economy showed gradual signs of healing, mortgage rates had been on a slight climb. If you want, you can follow rates and check out the trends at variou...

03/29/2022

Buyers and their agents need to feel welcome to look at the property at their leisure without danger or distractions. So while you adore your sweet-tempered pit bull rescue, he could turn territorial, barking and growling at potential homebuyers. And it could cost you the opportunity to sell your ho...

03/24/2022

Since 2008, Airbnb has been an exciting innovator. Airbnb has changed how we vacation throughout the world, but it’s also created diversified opportunities to invest in real estate. With the online marketplace, property owners became able to rent out their spare rooms or entire homes, and now mill...

03/18/2022

If you’re looking for a new home, you might see some listings being marketed with the term “as-is.” When a home is sold as-is, it’s appealing from the seller's perspective because they don’t have to put time or money into fixing certain things. If they want to sell quickly, it’s a go...