English | Espanol Kudos, you’re now your own homeowner in El Paso, Texas! I thought I’d compile a few tips for newly minted homeowners; it can be a little scary and intimidating to go from buying a home to being a homeowner. In a way, maybe more so than the actual act of buying a…

English | Espanol After obtaining financing, the next step for homebuyers is an exciting one: finding the perfect home that fits your needs. In El Paso, there are many different neighborhood that are distinct from each other. Each neighborhood offers something different and appealing that will suit a homebuyer’s lifestyle and needs. This chapter will…

English | Espanol You made the wise decision to buy a new home, and have settled into warmth and comfort. It is the largest investment you will ever make, and the best place to plan for your future. To effectively achieve this goal, it takes more than looking forward; it requires maintenance, upgrades, and focusing…

English | Espanol When you have reached the closing stage of your El Paso home-buying process, it represents quite a milestone. It’s the step where you finalize the financial side of things, sign a lot of paperwork, and legally transfer the home over to your name while ensuring you get the keys. So, generally speaking,…

English | Espanol Financing your home is probably one of the most fearful factors of buying your first home. However, with the right information and strategy, getting a financing for your El Paso home can be a real straight forward process. This chapter provides details about first time home buyer programs andt financing options for…

English | Espanol Once you’ve found your dream home in El Paso, it’s time to make the offer. This can be a tense time, especially for first-time buyers. But if you do some homework and follow some proactive tips, negotiating can be pleasantly mutually beneficial and, maybe best of all, painless. This chapter will address…

English | Espanol You got an accepted offer on a home in El Paso! Now comes the hard part — making sure you aren’t making a big investment mistake. The processes of home inspection and appraisal help you regard the purchase from the standpoint of both legal fields and business acumen. These steps are not…

English | Espanol As you take the first step into the house, you want to know: what is this place like? Designed for the reader buying his or her first home and curious about the particulars of the local housing market. This chapter sets the basic lines of information needed to understand El Paso’s very…