Hurricane damage before closing is the seller’s problem, not yours. What Paragraph 14 of the Texas contract gives a Houston buyer — and the insurance step to take during your option period.
Houston’s Flood Disclosure Questions, Mapped
Eight checkboxes, two completely different questions. Here’s what floodway, flood pool, Zone AE and the FEMA/SBA line on the Texas Seller’s Disclosure actually mean for a Houston buyer.
What Houston Home Buyers Should Know About the 2026 Texas Contract Changes
The Texas purchase contract changed July 1. Here’s what TREC form 20-19 means for Houston buyers — Paragraph 12 compensation, holiday deadlines, water rights, and generators.
What is an earnest money contract?
Earnest money is your good-faith deposit in a Texas home purchase. Here’s how it works, when you get it back, and how it differs from the option fee.






