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How to Identify Overpriced Listings as a Buyer

Published on: 02/01/2026

Buying a home in Houston can be exciting—but it’s easy to overpay if you don’t know what to look for. From checking comparable sales to evaluating property condition and understanding seller motivation, there are several ways to spot overpriced listings. Learning these strategies helps you make smarter, more confident offers and avoid costly mistakes. Read more through the full blog to discover how to identify overpriced homes—or contact Jen Tran, Realtor, today for personalized guidance and expert advice on buying your next Houston home!

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What Agents Check Before You Make a Home Buying Offer

Published on: 02/01/2026

Buying a home in Houston is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming—especially if you’re a first-time buyer. Before you make an offer, a real estate agent does much more than schedule showings—they analyze market trends, assess the property’s condition, review comparable sales, and even evaluate seller motivation. Understanding these steps helps buyers feel informed and confident, avoid costly mistakes, and submit competitive offers. From inspecting the neighborhood and estimating resale value to reviewing financing readiness and tailoring offer terms, every detail matters. Read more in the full blog to discover exactly what agents check before you make an offer—or contact Jen Tran, Realtor, today to get personalized guidance and make your Houston home buying journey smooth and stress-free.

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