About Oklahoma City and Area Real Estate

How to buy a home? Too much information!

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:18:00 GMT

Too Much Information can cause confusion for home buyers if they try to go too fast. If you’re considering buying a home, don’t give yourself a headache by trying to know it all. It’s my experience that about 1 out 6 people that contact...(read more)

Cyber traps related to Real Estate

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:53:00 GMT

There are many cyber traps related to Real Estate . In the Oklahoma City area market as well as others, these clever links will surprise many who are searching for homes. Being on the other end of the market, we have been contacted by companies many times,...(read more)

Inclosing your garage

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:09:00 GMT

Enclosing your garage might be a great way to gain living space or add a bedroom in your Oklahoma City home . If done properly , it can add square footage to your home. However before you convert your garage to a living area you might want to think about...(read more)

Receive your custom home search

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:08:00 GMT

If you would like to receive listings that only pertain to what you are looking for, we would be happy to set you a custom search up using an IDX Gateway. With this option, you will receive listings the day they become on the market. The listing you receive will match the size, price, area, and everything else you are looking for in a home. This will help eliminate a lot homes that don't interest you and save a lot of time.

Oklahoma City MLS View of Homes for Sale

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:52:00 GMT

The Oklahoma City MLS view of homes for sale is used by Realtors to find homes for clients that have contacted us and requested a home search. Although I have written many articles about the different ways we can search for you a property that needs,...(read more)

Searching for Homes in the Newpaper

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:12:00 GMT

Finding a home in the newspaper is another way some people search for homes in the Oklahoma City area . Under the Homes For Sale section, you will find homes for sale by owner and broker. Unless someone has placed a large ad exposing a home for sale,...(read more)

Thoughts at Closing on a Short Sale

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:27:00 GMT

Thoughts at the end of a long short sale started running through my head as I took a short break from an all afternoon closing Title Company near Gaillardia last week. As I stood outside on this hot summer’s day in Oklahoma City , I couldn’t...(read more)

Oklahoma Real Estate and how will it change?

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:54:00 GMT

How will real estate change? If interest rates remain at the current low rate for the next few years, and sellers are waiting on the market to improve before putting their homes on the Oklahoma City MLS , will we see a reduction in inventory? With the...(read more)

Home search methods

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:34:00 GMT

There are many ways search for homes on the Oklahoma City MLS system. One of the ways clients ask me to search for their home is by the zip code . The zip code (ZONE IMPROVEMENT PLAN) was implemented in 1943 for large cities. Using a current zip code...(read more)

Seeing it through

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:19:00 GMT

Seeing a residential home sale all the way through is not always as easy as one might think for a realtor. After a buyer has met their requirements to purchase a home , selected a home , and have a signed contract, there is still the matter of getting...(read more)

Oklahoma Home Builders

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:16:00 GMT

Maybe it's just me, but sometimes when I think about Home Builders in Oklahoma , I think of them as Companies. Quality Home Building Companies such as members of the Central Oklahoma Home Builders Association . But there is another side to this title....(read more)

Searching for Real Estate in Oklahoma City

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:04:00 GMT

If your looking for real estate in Oklahoma City , we are here to help you. Our motto is Dreams Do Come True and we would love to help you find a home that fits your needs and help facilitate the process of getting that home. We are a highly technical...(read more)

Oklahoma City Homes For Sale, What sticks out?

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:51:00 GMT

What sticks out in Oklahoma City . The Devon Tower . It is now the tallest building in the Oklahoma City area. Talk about big Real Estate. But another thing I've seemed to notice are some of the really nice homes at great prices that are on the Oklahoma...(read more)

Keeping Your Home Safe

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:49:00 GMT

Keeping your home safe can be rewarding and fun to do. Many times the things we do on a normal day to day routine produces a safe environment. Keeping the lawn in good shape not only gives your home more curb appeal, but lowers the chances of a fire spreading...(read more)

Professional Realtors

Rick and Nancy Jackson — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:19:00 GMT

A Professional Realtor. Is that the same as a Professional Doctor? I'm not feeling well today. I'm going to search for a non professional Doctor and make an appointment. A professional Doctor sounds much better. A Doctor that will treat you with...(read more)