Refind Realty Blog
How to Avoid Two Moves When Selling and Building in DeSoto TX
Selling your home and building new in DeSoto, TX? Learn how to avoid moving twice. Explore lease-backs, delayed closings, and more real strategies to protect your time and money. ...more
New Construction Home Tips ,Seller Tips General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 13, 2025•3 min read
Sell My House Fast in DeSoto TX – Options for Busy Families
Sell your DeSoto home fast—whether you want speed, flexibility, or full market value. Discover your best option (cash buyer, traditional sale, lease-to-sell) and make the move with confidence. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 13, 2025•3 min read
How to Market Your Home Online in DeSoto, TX
Selling your DeSoto home? Here’s how to get it noticed online with smart marketing. From MLS listings to social ads—Steven shows you how to do it right. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
June 12, 2025•4 min read
The Best Time of Year to Sell Your Home in DeSoto, TX
Discover the best times to sell your DeSoto home—spring/summer timing, fall opportunities, and even holiday advantages. Learn when to list, prep tips, and how to maximize your sale with confidence. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 11, 2025•4 min read
Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your Home and Buying New in DeSoto, TX
Thinking of selling your DeSoto home and buying new? Steven breaks down every step—from prep to purchase—so you move smoothly and avoid stress. Start smart with this easy guide. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home &Homeowners
June 10, 2025•3 min read
Should You Renovate Before Selling in DeSoto, TX?
Thinking of selling in DeSoto? Find out which renovations are worth the money and which to skip, with expert tips from Steven at Refind Realty. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
June 10, 2025•4 min read
Should I Sell My Home Before Buying a New One in DeSoto TX?
Trying to decide if you should sell your home before buying in DeSoto TX? Realtor Steven Thomas explains the pros, cons, and what works best. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home &Homeowners
June 09, 2025•3 min read
Do You Need to Stage Your DeSoto TX Home to Sell? Here’s My Take
Is staging your DeSoto TX home worth it? Learn how home staging impacts sale price, days on market, and buyer interest from a local expert. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 09, 2025•4 min read
Preparing Your DeSoto TX Home for Market – A Room-by-Room Guide
Get your DeSoto home market-ready with my room-by-room guide. From curb appeal to backyard charm, I’ll walk you through what buyers want—step by step. Download the Lone Star App and make your listing ... ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 06, 2025•4 min read
How Long Does It Take to Sell a Home in DeSoto TX?
Steven Thomas breaks down the average timeline to sell a home in DeSoto, what affects it, and how sellers can speed up the process. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 05, 2025•4 min read
Dallas Real Estate Market: Why Inventory Is Low — and What It Means for Buyers and Sellers
Steven Thomas explains why Dallas home inventory is tight in 2025 — and how buyers and sellers can succeed in this changing market. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
June 05, 2025•4 min read
The #1 Mistake Homeowners Make When Selling in DeSoto
DeSoto homeowners lose money by skipping this key step. Steven Thomas explains what it is and how to sell smarter in 2025. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
June 05, 2025•4 min read
How to Choose the Best Realtor in DeSoto TX to Sell Your Home
Selling your home in DeSoto? Here’s how to choose the right realtor, what to ask, and how Steven helps homeowners sell faster and for more. No fluff, just results. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 03, 2025•4 min read
5 Smart Renovations That Will Increase Your Dallas Home’s Selling Price
Want to sell your Dallas home for more? Refind Realty's Steven Thomas shares 5 smart, cost-effective updates that add value and attract serious buyers. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 02, 2025•4 min read
Cash Offers vs. Traditional Sales in DeSoto, TX: Which is Better for You?
Should you accept a cash offer or go the traditional sale route in DeSoto, TX? Steven Thomas breaks down your options and helps you choose the best fit. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
June 02, 2025•4 min read
Top Tips to Get Multiple Offers on Your DeSoto TX Home
Want multiple offers on your DeSoto TX home? Learn expert strategies from Steven Thomas to price, prep, and market your home for a faster, higher sale. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 30, 2025•4 min read
Sell Your House With or Without an Agent in DeSoto, TX – What Works Better?
Considering selling your home in DeSoto, TX? Explore the pros and cons of selling with or without a real estate agent to make an informed decision. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 29, 2025•3 min read
Top School Districts in Dallas That Boost Home Value
Discover which Dallas school districts drive up home values and help you make a smarter real estate move. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
May 27, 2025•3 min read
How to Sell Your Home Fast in DeSoto, TX in a Competitive Market
Selling your DeSoto home quickly? Discover expert strategies to stand out in today's market and secure a swift sale. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 27, 2025•3 min read
How Much Equity Do You Need to Sell Your Dallas Home and Upgrade?
Wondering if you have enough equity to sell and move up in Dallas? Steven J. Thomas breaks down the numbers and shows how you can upgrade confidently. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
May 26, 2025•3 min read
Home Selling Checklist for DeSoto TX Homeowners
Selling your DeSoto home? Use this complete checklist to stay on track and reduce stress. From pricing to showings, Steven at Refind Realty has your back. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 23, 2025•4 min read
Best Way to Sell a Home in DeSoto TX Without the Stress
Selling your home in DeSoto? Here's how to avoid the stress and still get top dollar. Real advice from Steven at Refind Realty, your local DeSoto expert. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 23, 2025•3 min read
How to Sell My Home in DeSoto TX for Top Dollar This Year
Discover top strategies to sell your DeSoto, TX home for maximum profit. Enhance curb appeal, stage effectively, and price competitively to attract buyers in today's market. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
May 23, 2025•3 min read
How to Handle Multiple Offers as a Seller in Dallas
Selling your home in Dallas? Learn how to evaluate and negotiate multiple offers like a pro. Choose the best offer, not just the highest. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 22, 2025•3 min read
Common Closing Costs to Expect in Dallas
Planning to buy or sell a home in Dallas? Understand the common closing costs involved to budget effectively and avoid surprises. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home &Buying A Home
May 22, 2025•3 min read
Selling Your Home in Dallas? Here’s How to Attract Multiple Offers
Want multiple offers when selling your Dallas home? Learn Steven’s proven pricing, prep, and marketing strategies to sell faster and for more. Download the Lone Star App to start now. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 21, 2025•3 min read
How Foreclosures Are Affecting the Dallas Real Estate Market
Explore the impact of foreclosures on Dallas's real estate market. Learn how low foreclosure rates are influencing home prices and market stability. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home &Real Estate Market Updates
May 21, 2025•3 min read
Do You Really Need a Real Estate Agent in Dallas?
Thinking of buying or selling in Dallas? Here's what to know before going solo. Steven Thomas shares real insights on why using a Realtor matters in 2025. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home &Homeowners
May 20, 2025•4 min read
How Property Taxes Are Calculated in Dallas
Wondering how property taxes work in Dallas? Steven Thomas explains how assessed value, tax rates, and exemptions determine your bill in 2025. ...more
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May 20, 2025•4 min read
5 Things Every Seller Should Know About Dallas’s Market (2025 Update)
Selling your home in Dallas? Learn 5 smart moves sellers should make in 2025. Local pricing, buyer behavior, and expert tips from Steven Thomas. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Real Estate Market Updates
May 20, 2025•4 min read
How to Time Your Home Sale Perfectly When Moving to a New Home in Dallas
Realtor Steven Thomas shares expert tips for selling your current home while buying your next one in Dallas. ...more
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May 19, 2025•4 min read
How to Price Your Home to Sell Quickly in Dallas
Learn how to price your Dallas home right for a quick, profitable sale in 2025 with tips from Steven Thomas of Refind Realty. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 19, 2025•4 min read
Understanding the Appraisal Process in Dallas: A Guide from Steven
Gain insights into the Dallas home appraisal process with Steven's comprehensive guide. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home &Buying A Home
May 16, 2025•3 min read
Top Renovations That Boost Home Value in Dallas
Not all home upgrades increase resale value. Steven Thomas breaks down the top renovations that boost home value in Dallas so you can sell faster and smarter. ...more
New Construction Home Tips ,Seller Tips General Real Estate Tips &Selling A Home
May 15, 2025•4 min read
How Virtual Tours Are Changing Real Estate in Dallas
Discover how virtual tours are revolutionizing real estate in Dallas. Learn the benefits for buyers and sellers and how to leverage this technology in your home search. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home &Buying A Home
May 15, 2025•3 min read
How to Sell Your Current Home While Buying a New Build
Learn how to sell your home and buy new construction in Dallas at the same time. Tips from Steven J. Thomas, your local DFW real estate expert. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home &Buying A Home
May 13, 2025•3 min read
How to Maximize Your Home’s Curb Appeal in Dallas
Want to sell your Dallas home faster and for more? I’m breaking down the most effective curb appeal tips that make buyers stop and stare. Small changes can lead to bigger offers. Let's get your home m... ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 13, 2025•3 min read
The Pros and Cons of Downsizing in Dallas
Thinking about downsizing in Dallas? Steven Thomas outlines the pros and cons to help you decide if it’s the right move for your lifestyle. ...more
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May 12, 2025•4 min read
How Long Does It Really Take to Sell a Home in Dallas?
How long does it take to sell a home in Dallas in 2025? Steven Thomas shares timelines, tips, and what really affects days on market. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 12, 2025•3 min read
5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home in Dallas
Dallas Realtor Steven Thomas breaks down five costly mistakes home sellers make—and how to avoid them to maximize your profit and sell faster. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Real Estate Market Updates
May 06, 2025•3 min read
Renovating Your Home Before Selling: Is It Worth It?
Learn which home renovations add value before selling and when to skip them. Steven shares expert advice for DFW homeowners. ...more
General Real Estate Tips ,Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 06, 2025•4 min read
How to Stage Your Home for a Quick Sale in Dallas
Discover expert home staging tips from Steven Thomas to help your Dallas home sell fast and for top dollar. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 06, 2025•4 min read
How to Navigate the Home Inspection Process in Dallas
Learn how to navigate the Dallas home inspection process. Insider tips from a local expert to help you protect your investment and avoid costly surprises. ...more
General Real Estate Tips ,Buyer Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
May 05, 2025•4 min read
How to Find the Right Real Estate Agent in Dallas
Looking for the right real estate agent in Dallas? Steven J. Thomas shares five things to look for so you can sell smart, build confidently, and stay in control of your next move. ...more
New Construction Home Tips ,Seller Tips General Real Estate Tips DeSoto, TX Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home Homeowners A.I. Certified Agent Cedar Hill, TX &Real Estate Market Updates
May 01, 2025•3 min read
5 Common Mistakes Home Sellers Make in Dallas and How to Avoid Them
Dallas home sellers — avoid these 5 common mistakes that could cost you time and money. Real estate pro Steven shares expert tips for a smoother, more profitable sale. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
April 30, 2025•3 min read
Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Dallas Home? Here's What You Should Know
Wondering if now is the right time to sell your Dallas home? Steven J. Thomas breaks down current market trends and what every homeowner should know before listing. ...more
General Real Estate Tips ,Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
April 30, 2025•3 min read
Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your Dallas Home? Here's What You Should Know
Wondering if now is the right time to sell your Dallas home? Steven shares key market insights and what every homeowner should consider before making a move. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
April 29, 2025•3 min read
Upgrade or Downsize? How to Decide When Moving into a New Build
Should you upgrade or downsize when buying a new build? Steven shares how to decide what makes sense based on your lifestyle, goals, and budget. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home &Homeowners
April 29, 2025•4 min read
What You Need to Know About Property Taxes in Dallas
Confused about property taxes in Dallas? Steven breaks down everything buyers and sellers need to know, from tax rates to homestead exemptions. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
April 29, 2025•3 min read
Understanding the Local Real Estate Market in Dallas
Thinking of buying or selling in Dallas? Learn how the local real estate market works and what to expect. Steven breaks it down for you with expert insight and local tips. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips Buyer Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home Homeowners &Real Estate Market Updates
April 29, 2025•3 min read
2025 Real Estate Market Forecast for Dallas
Thinking about selling your current home and building new in 2025? 🏡 Dallas is shaping up to be a strong market for smart sellers and buyers alike. ✅ Home values are steady ✅ New construction option... ...more
Selling A Home ,Real Estate Market Updates
April 01, 2025•3 min read
Letting Go: Why Moving On Can Bring New Adventures for Your Family
Selling a home is more than a transaction—it’s a significant emotional milestone. Your home has been the backdrop to countless memories, from family gatherings to personal achievements. However, embra... ...more
New Construction Home Tips ,Seller Tips Selling A Home &Homeowners
February 03, 2025•3 min read
How the Right Paint Colors Can Increase Your Home's Selling Price
This blog post explores how the right paint colors can significantly boost a home's resale value. It provides expert insights on selecting neutral tones for broad buyer appeal, using accent walls stra... ...more
Seller Tips ,Selling A Home Homeowners &A.I. Certified Agent
February 01, 2025•3 min read
Have You Checked Your Home Equity Lately? The Results Might Wow You!
Owning a home isn’t just about having a roof over your head—it’s a wealth-building powerhouse! In recent years, homeowners like you have seen their equity soar to surprising heights. Curious about how... ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips DeSoto, TX &Selling A Home
January 04, 2025•3 min read
From Family Homes to Forever Homes: Dallas Sellers’ Guide to Stress-Free Moves
Selling your Dallas home while planning your next move can feel like juggling flaming torches. Whether you’re upgrading to accommodate a growing family or downsizing for a simpler lifestyle, navigatin... ...more
Seller Tips ,DeSoto, TX &Selling A Home
January 02, 2025•3 min read
How to Maximize the Value of Your Current Home Before Selling
Looking to sell your home in DeSoto, TX? Discover top tips to maximize your home's value before listing it on the market. From curb appeal to smart home features, we've got you covered. ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips DeSoto, TX &Selling A Home
January 02, 2025•3 min read
How Home Equity Can Empower Your Next All-Cash Home Purchase
In today’s fast-changing real estate world, home equity is your hidden treasure. It’s the difference between your home’s market value and the mortgage you owe. For instance, if your home is worth $500... ...more
Seller Tips ,General Real Estate Tips DeSoto, TX &Selling A Home
December 23, 2024•2 min read
DeSoto, Tx Market Update ( Nov 2024)
Hello Buyers and Sellers! Let's dive into the exciting world of real estate metrics and how they all correlate to give you a snapshot of the current market trends. ...more
General Real Estate Tips ,DeSoto, TX Selling A Home &Real Estate Market Updates
December 02, 2024•2 min read
Navigating the Timing of Selling Your Current Home and Building A New Construction Home Without the Stress
So, you're ready to sell your current home and build your dream home from scratch. ...more
New Construction Home Tips ,Seller Tips General Real Estate Tips Selling A Home Buying A Home &Homeowners
September 03, 2024•7 min read
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