Inside Houston Real Estate is for buyers, sellers, current homeowners and industry pros. Insider information on Mortgage, Real Estate, Marketing and more.

Inside Houston Real Estate
Claim This Podcastby Craig Carter and Mark Zachery
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Inside Houston Real Estate is for buyers, sellers, current homeowners and industry pros. Insider information on Mortgage, Real Estate, Marketing and more.
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9/4/2022
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Recent Episodes

February 18, 2026
Ep 54 Contract Contingencies Explained
<div>In this episode of Inside Houston Real Estate, hosts Mark Zachary of Next Step Home Loans and Craig Carter with RE/MAX Integrity break down the most important contingencies in the Texas contract process—and why they matter.</div> <div>We cover:</div> <ul> <li> <div role="presentation">Financing, appraisal, and inspection contingencies</div> </li> <li> <div role="presentation">Option period timelines and common mistakes</div> </li> <li> <div role="presentation">How contingencies protect buyers and sellers</div> </li> <li> <div role="presentation">When waiving contingencies makes sense—and when it doesn't</div> </li> </ul> <div>If you're writing, reviewing, or negotiating a contract in Texas, this episode helps you avoid surprises and protect your position from offer to closing.</div> <div><img class="an1" draggable="false" src= "https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f3a7/72.png" alt="🎧" loading="lazy" data-emoji="🎧" aria-label="🎧" /> Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.</div> <div> </div> <div> </div>

February 11, 2026
Ep 53 Choosing the Right Mortgage Lender: What Really Matters
<p><br /> In this episode of Inside Houston Real Estate, hosts Mark Zachary of Next Step Home Loans and Craig Carter with RE/MAX Integrity break down how buyers can confidently choose the right mortgage lender—before it's too late.<br /> <br /> We cover:<br /> <br /> The difference between banks, credit unions, and mortgage brokers<br /> <br /> Why rate isn't the only number that matters<br /> <br /> Red flags to watch for before you apply<br /> <br /> Questions every buyer should ask before committing<br /> <br /> Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, this episode will help you avoid common mistakes and choose a lender who can actually get you to the closing table—on time and on terms that work for you.<br /> <br /> 🎙️ Available now wherever you get your podcasts.</p>

February 4, 2026
Ep 52 Listener Questions - What are the Realtor Fees in Texas and what Buyers & Sellers Need to Know📝
<p>In this listener-question episode of Inside Houston Real Estate, we tackle one of the most common—and most misunderstood—questions in Texas real estate: What are realtor fees in Texas, and who pays them?</p> <p>Hosts Mark Zachary of Next Step Home Loans and Craig Carter with RE/MAX Integrity break down the typical commission structures in Texas, How fees are negotiated (yes, they are negotiable).</p> <p>They also break down what buyers vs. sellers should expect and how realtor compensation impacts pricing, offers, and net proceeds</p> <p>Whether you're buying, selling, or just trying to understand the numbers behind the transaction, this episode clears up the confusion—no fluff, just straight talk.</p> <p>🎙️ Listen wherever you get your podcasts.</p>
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