The whole point of Tuesday Tips with Trenton is to cut out confusion.

Well, are you confused about what's going on in the real estate market?

You are not alone.

I assure you, right now, there is so much false information going on that is …

Are you ready to buy a home and apply for a new mortgage? Well, here are the things that you should definitely not do once you have applied.

DON’T deposit a large sum of money. I know that sounds kind of counterintuitive, but it can raise some flags …

Today, let's talk about how much do you really need for a down payment? Well, the truth is, it really depends.

The days of needing a 20% down payment, which is kind of the traditional conventional loan, are far gone in the past. And so, I personally …

Today, let's talk about the three things that you can do to set yourself up to sell your home in 2023. Number one is pricing your home right. A lot of people were having things overpriced over the last couple of years and still getting homes sold. Well …

I want to talk a couple little predictions for the housing market in 2023. So big predictions that I see. 

Are interest rates going to go down? Most experts that I'm paying attention to don't really see them going down. The good news is, is that …

We are talking about the signature page. Seems like a funny place to start, but really it's where all the magic happens. After filling out these twelve pages of terms that we've been talking about over the last several weeks, what we hope to get back is the …

Did you know that the real estate contract can actually expire? At least it doesn't stink like your milk might, but it does have an expiration date and time on it. This means that when a buyer puts in an offer on a property, they specify when they would …

I know it was just Halloween, and we are talking about possession in the contract, but not that kind of possession. Anyway, we're covering paragraph 23, which talks about when you actually get your new home. There are three options in Arkansas.

Number one is upon closing means …

We are talking about the most important date on this contract. That is closing day. Closing day is the day that we are all shooting for.

It's the day that everything is finalized. You sign all the paperwork, and the home officially becomes yours as a buyer or the …

We are talking about the real estate contract and paragraph 21. This covers insurance. I know no one likes to pay for insurance or think about it, but we don't know when emergencies happen. This paragraph states that when you buy a house, you have ten business days to …