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How Do You Qualify for a Homestead Exemption in Texas?

It is an unfortunate reality of living in Texas that we lean toward some of the higher residential property taxes in the country. Of course, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing we can do about. There are, in fact, a number…

How to Refinance Your Home

Just when you thought all the paperwork was behind you after you closed on your home, now the opportunity for refinancing has come up. How do you refinance a home? Is this option right for you? Should you do it…

How to Get Your House Ready to Sell

Preparing your home to be viewed by buyers, agents, inspectors, and appraisers can seem like a big task. There are a lot of things that have to be done, and they all seem like they have to be done right…

How to Determine the Asking Price for Your Home

When new homebuyers discover your home’s listing, they’re going to immediately start weighing up all its features and comparing them to the other homes in the area. They’ll look at the square footage, the number of bedrooms, bathrooms, etc. But…

Is a Fixer Upper for You?

Buying a home can be one of the biggest decisions in your life. It can also be one of the most difficult. When it comes to buying a home, there are a variety of different decisions you need to make…

Register/Login

How to register and login with JoshuaDowney.com. Register an account with JoshuaDowney.com to take advantage of the many features this real estate website has to offer. Your information will be kept confidential and will never be shared or sold to…

Save Favorite Listings

How to add and compare your favorite listings. When finding a property that you like, it can be added to your favorites. This can be useful to keep an eye on the property for a price reduction and can also…

Listing Email Updates/Saved Search

How to create a saved search and receive email updates for that saved search. There are two ways this can be done. Go to the custom search page using the search properties menu at the top. Use the search widget shown…