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Elena Garrett, Realtor in Dallas Texas - My Blog

Creative Financing / Cash Flow Stabilization for Real Estate Investors

Nov 2024 Elena is a BRRR real estate investor herself, and she works with many real estate investors, both in Texas and in other states, and even from other countries, in order to locate and secure investment properties. Among many services that she can provide are: coaching and “first deal” Read more…


Has the Election Spooked the Texas Housing Market?🎃 It Seems So!

There is no doubt, the 2024 presidential election is making waves in DFW real estate. Historically, elections always bring some uncertainty—buyers pause, interest rates shift, and policies are up in the air. But this year, the results seem to be even more pronounced. But here’s what the historical data shows: Read more…


Struggling to Sell? Discover the 14-Day BuyerBoost TL Solution

BuyerBoost TL is a no-cost, low-risk program designed to help home sellers connect with motivated buyers who can make full-price offers, even without traditional financing. Backed by a private lender, this innovative solution allows sellers to close faster and with fewer contingencies—perfect for those navigating a slow market. The 14-day marketing trial offers flexibility, attracting buyers with large down payments, ensuring a smooth, fast sale process with peace of mind.


72SOLD: A Great Home Sale Program for Flippers in Slower Markets

This article is for those of you who are tired of your renovated homes just sitting on the market. If you are worried about the market in your area and you absolutely MUST maximize your returns from your flip, read up on the 72SOLD home sale system that typically performs better in slower markets than the traditional realtor sale approach.


July 2024 DFW Home Market Update

The DFW real estate market is experiencing unprecedented changes this summer. With interest rates holding steady and market dynamics shifting, July might be your last chance to maximize profits or secure a great deal. Discover why this month is crucial for both buyers and sellers and what strategies can help you stay ahead in these unpredictable times.


Beyond Credit – An Innovative Solution

by Elena Garrett, March 2, 2024 One of our long-standing partners, Supreme Lending, announced a groundbreaking new program that would allow home buyers with low credit scores or insufficient job history to be eligible for a home purchase. Here is the video of the interview with Karla Parra from Supreme Read more…


MARCH 2024 – NORTH TEXAS HOME MARKET UPDATE

Despite still-elevated interest rates, the sale trends in 2024 are currently repeating the traditional “Spring-Summer” price fluctuation of the previous year. The best times to sell at the highest profit this year is likely going to be MAY due to potentially unpredictable impact of the Realtor commission lawsuit that is guaranteed to add more chaos and uncertainty to the already-unsettled current home market, not to mention the potential national and international Black Swan events that may appear closer to the conclusion of the Election Campaign this year. The best time to buy the house in 2024 will be April-May, due to the same lawsuit and the same potential issues that the election environment might bring unexpectedly.


March – April Update

Happy Easter and Happy Spring Holidays! Chocolate eggs and pastel colors are in season again! And so are pollen, bugs, and yard work! Spring is the time of rejuvenation, awakening, and love. May you and your household be blessed with abundant joy, peace, and happiness this Easter season!  Building Life-Long Read more…


2024 Big Real Estate Shake-Up: Who Pays the Buyer Agent?

What is changing? Who is affected and how? Should you buy/sell before June 2024? And other questions answered.


FREE WEBINAR: Home Sale Maximizer

Feeling a little jitterish about the home market but hoping your property would sell well regardless? Whether you’re a seasoned real estate investor or a homeowner trying to get to your next chapter in life, our FREE webinar, “Home Sale Maximizer,” is tailor-made for you!