Lorrie Ziegler, REALTOR® Blog

How To Find the Best Deal Possible on a Home Right Now

Posted by Lorrie Ziegler on February 18, 2026 in  all
Want to know where the best deals are hiding right now? They’re usually not the brand-new listings with five showings scheduled on day one. They’re the homes that have been sitting for a while. When a listing lingers, something interesting happens. Sellers start out confident. Then they get hopeful. Then… they get realistic. And that’s when opportunities open up for smart buyers. If your goal is to get the most house for your money, this is a strategy you shouldn’t ignore. The Opp... read more

New Texas Real Estate Law: What Buyers Need to Know

Posted by Lorrie Ziegler on January 09, 2026 in  all
A Big Change in Texas Real Estate You Should Know About Before You Start House Hunting While most people kicked off the new year focused on fresh starts and New Year’s resolutions, an important change to Texas real estate law quietly took effect on January 1. Texas updated how buyer relationships are established and documented — and this change affects every buyer who wants to see a home in person. The short version?Before I can show you a home, we now need a signed written agreement. No e... read more