Author: Carter Hedges

If you’re a landlord in Houston, and you have reached a point where it’s time to sell your rental property, you’re most likely wondering what to do if the tenants are still living there (and there’s quite some time left on the lease). Many landlords worry that selling with tenants is going to create conflict, … Continued

If you list the traditional way, your biggest costs are agent commissions, seller closing costs, prep/repairs, staging/photos, and often buyer credits or concessions. In 2025, reputable sources put typical totals (commissions + seller costs + extras) in the high single-digits to ~10% of the sale price, depending on your market and what you negotiate. These … Continued

For decades, homeownership was considered the cornerstone of the American dream. But in today’s housing climate, that dream is slipping out of reach for millions of first-time buyers—and renting is quickly becoming the new default. From rising interest rates to investor competition, multiple factors are pushing would-be homeowners into long-term rentals. In this article, we … Continued

Owning a home is rewarding, but it comes with responsibilities. Repairs can stack up fast, and sometimes it’s hard to know if it’s worth fixing everything. This guide will help you identify when your house might need too many repairs and why selling as-is to American Home Buyer could be the smart move. In today’s … Continued