Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly. For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer. Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. Takeaways Paragraph 6 authorizes the listing agent to put […]
The Listing Agreement: Para. 3, 4 and 5 – Listing Price, Term and Commissions
Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly. For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer. Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. Takeaways Unless you have written exceptions, your listing agent […]
The Listing Agreement: Para. 1 and 2 – Parties and Property
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 24 – Attorney and Signatures
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 23 – The Option Period
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 22 – Addenda
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 14 through 21 – Lawsuits, Property Damage, and Escrow
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 12 and 13 – Closing Costs
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 11 – Special Provisions
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 10 – Possession
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 3 and 4 – Sales Price and Disclosure
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2016 Contract Changes for Texas Realtors
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 9 – Closing
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The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 5 – Earnest Money
Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly. For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer. Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. We previously discussed the Sales Price and Financing terms […]
The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 3 and 4 – Sales Price and Financing
This information is no longer current Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly. For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer. Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. I hope you […]
The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 1 and 2 – Parties and Property
Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly. For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer. Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. Welcome to the first installment of my Texas Paperwork […]