Rosenie Damus Blog

Whether you’re looking to learn the best practices for staging your house to sell or the trendiest places for brunch in your town, the Realty Texas blog has something for everyone! We regularly bring our readers valuable content they can use in every aspect of their life.

Understanding Option Fee vs. Earnest Money in Real Estate Transactions

In real estate, understanding the difference between an "option fee" and "earnest money" is crucial for making informed decisions. This blog unravels these essential terms, empowering you to navigate your home-buying process confidently with Realty...

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By Rosenie Damus

01-26-2026 09:14:41 CST

Kickstart Your Homebuying Journey: What to Expect in a Buyer Consultation

Embarking on a homebuying journey? The buyer consultation is your first step towards a smooth experience. Discover how understanding your needs, budget, and the market, paired with expert guidance, can turn your real estate dreams...

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By Rosenie Damus

12-10-2025 10:44:40 CST

"Essential Home Tour Checklist for 2026: Ensure a Smart Real Estate Investment"

Embarking on a home buying journey can be daunting without a plan. This 2026 home tour checklist by Rosenie Damus of Realty Texas ensures informed decisions, covering exterior conditions, interior functionality, energy efficiency, and more....

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By Rosenie Damus

12-08-2025 08:07:16 CST

Discover Why Dale, Texas Is the Ideal Place for Your Next Home Near Austin

Discover the quiet charm of Dale, Texas, a hidden gem offering a perfect blend of rural serenity and urban convenience. With its blossoming real estate market and strategic location near Austin, Dale might be the...

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By Rosenie Damus

11-30-2025 11:05:48 CST

Discover the Joys of Real Estate with a Dedicated REALTOR® at Realty Texas

Join me on an exciting real estate journey where every day is unique. Whether you're buying or selling, I'll guide you through each step, ensuring an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Discover the joy of making...

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By Rosenie Damus

11-06-2025 07:22:14 CST

"5 Ways Realty Texas Transforms Renters into Happy Homeowners"

Transitioning from renting to owning a home is a monumental step, and with the right guidance, it can be an exhilarating journey. Realty Texas is here to help you uncover your dream home, navigate financing,...

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By Rosenie Damus

11-06-2025 05:30:02 CST

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