On behalf of The Law Offices of William T. Peckham | Aug 5, 2020 | Real Estate
A title search is one of the most important steps in the process of buying a home in Texas or any other state. The purpose of the search is to discover any problems that may prevent you from claiming ownership of the property after a sale closes. Discovering issues...
On behalf of The Law Offices of William T. Peckham | Jul 13, 2020 | Real Estate
If you are having trouble paying the mortgage on a property that you own in Texas, it may be worth asking about a deed in lieu of foreclosure. This is a document that transfers ownership of the home back to the lender without the need for a foreclosure to occur....
On behalf of The Law Offices of William T. Peckham | Jun 4, 2020 | Blog, Real Estate
Home ownership is a goal for many people in Texas and throughout the country. Purchasing real estate is a costly endeavor, and few individuals can buy the property outright. Part of purchasing real estate is having a credit score that will lead lenders to decide an...
On behalf of The Law Offices of William T. Peckham | Apr 9, 2020 | Real Estate
If you are looking to sell your Texas home in a timely manner and for maximum value, it is important to properly prep it to be viewed. The goal is to create a home that has curb appeal and that is visually stunning when seen online or in person. Less is typically more...
by William T. Peckham | Jan 17, 2020 | Real Estate
Home inspectors likely enter the buying process after the buyers have hired a real estate agent or picked the home, arranged financing as well as dozens of other details. It may even be an afterthought as the buyer tells family and friends about the exciting news that...
by William T. Peckham | Jan 6, 2020 | Real Estate
Banks and mortgage lenders are supposed to help customers buy homes. However, there are millions of homeowners here in Texas and elsewhere that feel more like victims than customers. This can happen when the lender wrongfully forecloses on the homeowner, particularly...
by William T. Peckham | Dec 17, 2019 | Real Estate
It is said that a person’s home is their castle. Some further reinforce that assertion by putting up a fence that supposedly provides a demarcated boundary. But what happens if the fence is not an accurate representation of the property line? Sometimes...
by William T. Peckham | Dec 5, 2019 | Real Estate
Many have found commercial real estate to be an excellent investment. The benefits can include tenants with long-term contracts who lease units that are much larger or more expensive than a residential property. However, risk comes into play because not every business...
by William T. Peckham | Nov 12, 2019 | Real Estate
Many of us have been unable to pay a bill on time at one point or another. This happens, and hopefully, it is paid soon after that because unpaid bills can lead to real problems when they pile up. When homeowners get behind on their mortgage, foreclosure may occur....
by William T. Peckham | Oct 7, 2019 | Real Estate
Real estate is one of the most important and most significant investments for the average person. There also seems to be shifting trends that affect the value and desirability of a home. One that has come to the forefront recently is the greening of residential and...
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