Texas Real Estate Guides
Plain-English, primary-sourced guides on how Texas deals actually work — TREC rules, contract deadlines, special-district disclosures, and the coordination that keeps a file on track. Written for the agents and teams we work with.
What Does a Transaction Coordinator Do in Texas?
A plain-English look at what a Texas transaction coordinator actually does between an executed contract and the closing table — and what stays the agent's job.
By Kyla · Updated 2026-06-17
Read the guideLicensed vs. Unlicensed Transaction Coordinators in Texas: What TREC Allows
Where the line sits between administrative help and regulated brokerage activity — based on TREC's own guidance and the Texas Real Estate License Act.
By Kyla · Updated 2026-06-17
Read the guideTexas Real Estate Contract Deadlines: Option Period, Financing & Survey
The dates that move a Texas deal from executed contract to the closing table, mapped to the TREC One to Four Family Residential Contract paragraph by paragraph.
By Kyla · Updated 2026-06-17
Read the guideHow Much Does a Transaction Coordinator Cost in Texas? (And Do You Need One?)
Honest, sourced ranges on what Texas coordinators charge, who pays the fee, and how to decide whether one earns its keep on your files.
By Kyla · Updated 2026-06-17
Read the guideMUD & PID Disclosures in Texas: What Agents Must Deliver
What the Texas Water Code and Property Code require for special-district disclosures — who delivers them, by when, and the consequences of getting the timing wrong.
By Kyla · Updated 2026-06-17
Read the guideAI MLS Intake: Automated NTREIS Listing Input for Texas Agents
How AI-assisted listing intake turns the slow, field-by-field MLS input process into a draft you review — without taking the agent out of the loop.
By Kyla · Updated 2026-06-17
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