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Seller Resources
Everything you need in one place — checklists, pricing guides, staging resources, and reference tools for home sellers in Katy, TX and the Greater Houston area. Whether you're preparing to list or already under contract, MKAT Group has the resources to keep you organized and informed at every stage of the selling process.


How Fast Are Homes Selling in Richmond, TX Right Now?
Typical Richmond, TX homes are taking about two months to sell, and close to half of listings are cutting price. Here's the ZIP-level data, how Richmond compares with Katy, and why your first two weeks on market matter most.

Katie Curran
3 days ago6 min read


Are Home Values Rising in Long Meadow Farms, TX?
Long Meadow Farms home values have climbed steadily since 2005 — price per square foot has more than doubled. Here's what that appreciation trend means if you're thinking about selling.

Katie Curran
Sep 95 min read


Selling a Home in Pecan Grove: What Homeowners in 77406 Should Expect Right Now
Pecan Grove homes are selling in about 63 days at a median near $410,000. Here's what sellers in this established Richmond, TX community need to know about pricing, prep, and closing costs right now.

Katie Curran
Sep 25 min read


How to Sell a House in Richmond, TX: What Fort Bend County Homeowners Should Know
Selling a house in Richmond, TX looks different than it did a few years ago. Here's what Fort Bend County sellers need to know about pricing, prep, and closing costs in today's more balanced market.

Katie Curran
Aug 266 min read


What Happens After You Accept an Offer on Your Home in Katy, TX
Accepting an offer in Katy, TX isn't the finish line. Katie Curran walks sellers through the option period, earnest money, appraisal, and closing timeline that follows.

Katie Curran
Aug 215 min read


What Is My Home Worth in Katy, TX? How to Get a Free CMA
A free Comparative Market Analysis is the most accurate way to know what your Katy, TX home is really worth — not an algorithm-generated guess. Here's how a CMA works and what Katy's current market data shows.

Katie Curran
Aug 195 min read


What Should Sellers Expect During a Home Inspection in Katy, TX?
A home inspection is one of the most predictable — and most negotiable — parts of selling in Katy, TX. Here's what buyers' inspectors actually look for, and how to prepare before the report lands.

Katie Curran
Aug 166 min read


How Do You Negotiate a Home Offer in Katy, TX?
An offer isn't just a price — it's financing, timeline, and terms. Katie Curran breaks down how Katy, TX sellers should negotiate an offer, not just react to one.

Katie Curran
Aug 136 min read


How Much Are Closing Costs for Sellers in Katy, TX?
Selling your Katy home means budgeting for more than the mortgage payoff. Here's what closing costs typically look like — and why the number matters before you set a price.

Katie Curran
Aug 105 min read


How Do You Choose the Right Real Estate Agent in Katy, TX?
Not sure how to tell a good Katy, TX agent from a great one? Katie Curran breaks down the questions to ask and the numbers to verify before you sign a listing agreement.

Katie Curran
Aug 76 min read


What Repairs Are Worth Making Before You List Your Home in Katy, TX?
Not every repair pays you back before you list. Katie Curran breaks down which fixes are worth it in Katy, TX — and which ones, like full kitchen remodels, usually aren't.

Katie Curran
Aug 66 min read


How Do You Prepare Your Home for Sale in Katy, TX?
Preparing to sell your Katy, TX home? Here's what buyers actually notice — from key repairs to which rooms are worth staging first, plus realistic costs and timelines.

Katie Curran
Aug 46 min read


How Long Does It Take to Sell a Home in the Katy TX and West Houston Area?
Days on market in Katy, TX and West Houston have shifted since the 2021–2023 rush. Here's what current timelines actually look like — and what they mean if you're getting ready to sell.

Katie Curran
Jul 316 min read


How to Price Your Home to Sell in Katy TX: What the Market Is Telling Us Right Now
Katy TX comps are still strong, but a growing number of comparably priced homes are sitting unsold. Here's what that gap is telling sellers about pricing right now.

Katie Curran
Jul 296 min read


How to Sell Your Home in Katy TX in 2026: The Complete Seller's Guide
Katy, TX has shifted to a more balanced seller's market in 2026. Katie Curran breaks down pricing, timeline, closing costs, and what it means if you bought in the last few years.

Katie Curran
Jul 277 min read


What Should Bridgeland Home Sellers Know Before Listing in Cypress, TX?
Selling in Bridgeland, Cypress, TX is different from selling in a typical Houston-area neighborhood. With active new construction from multiple builders and a more balanced market, here's what sellers need to know before they list.

Katie Curran
May 277 min read


How Do You Sell Your Home in Cypress, TX Without Leaving Money on the Table?
Selling a home in Cypress, TX in 2026 costs sellers 8–10% of the sale price in total expenses. Here’s what you need to know about costs, pricing strategy, and the current market before you list.

Katie Curran
May 206 min read


Can You Sell a Tenant-Occupied Home in Brookshire, TX?
Selling a tenant-occupied rental in Brookshire, TX is legal — but the process looks different from a standard home sale. Here's what every landlord needs to know about lease obligations, tax strategy, and buyer expectations in today's Greater Houston market.

Katie Curran
May 137 min read


Should You Sell Before Buying in Katy, TX?
Most Katy, TX homeowners sell their current home first and negotiate a leaseback to stay put while searching for their next one. Here's how each path—sell first, buy first, or contingent offer—works in Katy's 2026 market and how to figure out which one fits your situation.

Katie Curran
May 88 min read


Can Your Katy Home Compete With Builder Incentives in 2026?
Builders in Katy communities like Elyson, Cross Creek Ranch, and Cane Island are offering rate buydowns and closing cost incentives. Here's what resale sellers need to know to compete and close.

Katie Curran
May 77 min read
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