Tyler, Texas Real Estate

Developed in 1956, a Fair Isaac Corporation Score (commonly called the FICO Score) is a three digit number ranging from 300-850 and is calculated according to the following risk factors: Payment History (35% of score)    Payment information on many types of accounts Public record and collection ...

10 Must Do's for Winter Each Year: 1. Check attic insulation. A foot of blown-in or batt insulation (R-38) in the attic reduces heat transfer from heated interior space to the great outdoors. This is a do-it-yourself job. If your attic is not insulated, blow in or roll out 12 inches of loose or b...

NEW YEAR, NEW RULES FOR BROKER APPLICANTS When I obtained my broker license years ago, I didn't have to show any documentation of being a full time salesperson. Thank goodness that the rules have changed! As of Jan. 1, applicants for a broker license must have four years of active experience as a...

AZALEA BELLES are needed for the weekend events in connection with the 2012 Azalea and Spring Flower Trail from March 23, 2012 to April 8, 2012. WHAT IS IT: A chance to work with your friends to promote Tyler, greet tourists & pose for photographs in front of scenic azalea bushes in the historic ...

Tyler’s charming brick streets lead visitors to an array of family attractions, quaint antique shops and unique specialty stores. Outdoor buffs enjoy crystal-clear lakes, challenging golf courses and scenic campgrounds that offer fishing, picnicking, paddle-boating and hike and bike trails. For t...

There's been alot of "Hoopla" lately over foreclosures since the market has been flooded with them.   What exactly is a foreclosure? A foreclosure is a legal means by which a lender seeks the collateral of a borrower who has defaulted on their mortgage payments.   Default occurs when a borrower f...

Given the current real estate market, REOs aka foreclosures are plentiful in your area.   If you are looking to find a property below market value or to get more sq ft for your money, purchasing a REO property is your best bet.  You will definitely need an agent who is knowledgeable and works wit...

Don't let this 4/2.5 brick home pass you by.  This newest foreclsure listing in the Indian Creek subdivision and offers over 2400 sq ft of living space (per tax assessor).   Requires a little TLC.  Asking $45,000 but tax value is over $95k.  What a steal!  More pictures available.

The City of Tyler's Parks & Recreation Dept will hosts its 6th annual Holiday in the Park and Bazaar on Dec. 9 & 1oth. Activities will begin Fri, Dec. 9th at 4 pm and will commence at 8 pm.  Participants will have the opportunity to ride ponies, bungee jump, climb a rock wall, tubing and more.  A...

Yes, This is a song title but it is what comes to mind when I am dealing with asset managers . . . .  As a REO agent, we LOVE the fact that we get listings but HATE the fact that the asset managers have no clue nor listen to our opinion on value & conditon.       They often get away with paying t...