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Investing in Fort Worth: Should You Fix and Flip or Buy and Hold?

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While each real estate investor is unique, they also have a great deal in common. One of these commonalities is determining how to utilize each investment to realize the highest returns while serving your own best interests. Both fix and flip and buy and hold strategies are rewarding. So, if you are a real estate … Continued

Now is a great time to sell your house!

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The North Texas housing market is currently experiencing a dynamic phase, presenting both opportunities and challenges for homeowners considering selling their properties. Understanding the current market conditions is crucial to making informed decisions and maximizing returns.​ Current Market Trends As of early 2025, the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area has been identified as one of the … Continued

Did you inherit a North Texas property?

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Inheriting a home is both a blessing and a huge obligation — it requires a lot of work. It will be necessary to create a short-term plan for maintaining the home while the estate settles. This can take six months or more. During this time, it’s also important to talk with the other heirs to … Continued

How much is your North Texas house REALLY WORTH?

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Here are some tips for calculating the true value of your home in Fort Worth… Think Like an Appraiser — Appraisers are market experts at determining the value of any given home. Primarily, they consider the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, total square footage, lot size, age of the property, HVAC system, and overall condition. … Continued

Sell Your Fort Worth Home Fast to a Professional Buyer

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There are a lot of benefits! Getting a fair cash price, selling as-is, and the process is a whole lot faster than working with an agent and selling on the MLS. But that’s not all. Here are some benefits to working with a cash buyer that maybe you didn’t know about… We’ll Evict Tenants — … Continued

Thinking of selling your Fort Worth house to a family member?

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There are a few things you need to take into consideration before making this decision. Selling your home to a family member can be a great way to keep the property in the family, but it’s not always the best financial (or relational) decision. Here are a few things to think about before selling your … Continued

Does your North Texas house have code violations?

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It is often unexpected and frustrating when you receive notice that your property has a code violation and that, if it’s not fixed, you’re going to receive a fine. We know what this is like. At Oak Summit Group, we’ve bought a lot of properties in Fort Worth with code violations and had to deal … Continued

5 Things a Fort Worth Listing Agent isn’t Going to Tell You

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If you’ve decided to sell your Fort Worth home, stop looking for a listing agent and consider your options before making a costly mistake. Not all properties and not all sellers fit perfectly into the standard MLS listing model. Some home sellers are under pressure to carry the expenses of relocating before selling their first … Continued

Trying to off-load multiple properties in North Texas?

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Coordinating that — and selling the properties as fast as you’d like — can be a real pain. You could sell each property through a real estate agent. But then you’re at the mercy of the housing market. And you’re not going to get as much money going that route if the properties need repairs … Continued

Sell Your Fort Worth House Faster with Hybrid Agents

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Hybrid agent investors offer a new way of helping homeowners sell. Life doesn’t always work out the way you plan, and sometimes homeowners simply change plans and decide to sell. Hybrid agent investors believe the method you use to sell your home should be the best suited to you and have solutions no matter what … Continued