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Meet Center Real Estate

Beneath El Paso’s desert sun lie communities that offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to buy or sell, you deserve to partner with a team that respects the many opportunities that exist here and knows how to take full advantage of them.

That team is Center Real Estate. Our group of effective, caring professionals makes it a mission to provide a listening ear and look out for your best interests like a best friend would. Led by top agent Luis Carlos Perez, who possesses a highly nuanced understanding of the industry, we consistently raise the bar. That’s because for us, real estate is not a transaction—it’s an experience.

Right up to the time we hand you the keys to your new home or finalize the sale of your current one, we make sure that your experience exceeds your hopes and expectations. Like El Paso itself, we want Center Real Estate to be a place you come back to. We offer you first-rate service, guidance, trustworthiness, opportunity, and friendship that is built to last.

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WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

I had a great experience with Luis. He is very knowledgeable and reliable. I liked that he is always available and still values his clients before, during, and after the whole process. He truly cares about his clients and I would refer anyone to him.

— Nancy R.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Luis Carlos helped us get our first home. He explained the process and made it easy to understand as we were first time buyers. He guided us every step, and responded every question. He is very professional and therefore we highly recommended him to a couple of friends. Truly great experience.

— Veronica A.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Luis Carlos is one of the best REALTORS I have worked with, professional, caring and focused on the customers needs. The pictures taken and the open house activity moved the house quickly.

— Mathew M.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Our experience with Luis was amazing! He was attentive, honest, direct, and reasonable. His availability allowed for multiple showings and we were able to sell at our price point. He did for us what our other REALTOR could not do, and that was to sell our home. Luis is highly recommended.

— Dorys V.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

We worked with Luis twice and we highly recommend him as your future REALTOR. He is a true professional and hard-working individual, but most importantly gets the job done. Because of him we are able to move on time and not have two house payments. Couldn’t be more happy with his service!

— Eliza Z.

Our Blog

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For Buyers

Down Payment Assistance Programs Can Help Pave the Way to Homeownership

If you’re looking to buy a home, your down payment doesn’t have to be a big hurdle. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), 38% of first-time homebuye… Read more

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October on the Far East Side: What's Happening at The Beast While Phase II Goes Up

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For Buyers

Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities

Thinking about buying a home or selling your current one to find a better fit? If so, you might be wondering what's going on with home prices these days. Here's the sc… Read more

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Fall Weekends in the Upper Valley Start at the River

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for sellers

Keeping Your Home Relevant for Summer Buyers

Luis Carlos Perez

Listing in the summer

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Buying a House

Questions Buyers Forget to Ask (But Should) Before Writing an Offer

Luis Carlos Perez

Thinking about making an offer on a home?

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homeownership

Why Late Spring Is a Turning Point for Homeowners

Luis Carlos Perez

Late Spring Home Maintenance Tips to Prepare for Summer

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Real Estate Market

How to Reduce Risk Without Reducing Opportunity

Luis Carlos Perez

Smart Strategies to Navigate Real Estate with Confidence

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Selling Your Home

Pricing Your Home Right: Strategies for a Successful Spring Sale

Luis Carlos Perez

How Smart Pricing, Local Market Data, and Strategy Can Help You Attract Buyers and Sell with Confidence This Spring

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Listing my House,

Spring Is Coming: 10 Tips to Impress Buyers and Sell Faster

Luis Carlos Perez

Simple upgrades and smart prep ideas to make your home stand out this spring.

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Listing my House,

Seven tips for living in your home when it's for sale

Luis Carlos Perez

Simple strategies to keep your home comfortable, organized, and show-ready while it’s on the market.

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Selling Your Home

Should You Improve Your Home to Boost the Sale Price?

Before you spend money on upgrades, learn what improvements actually attract buyers and increase your final sale price.

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Seven Red Flags That Can Turn Buyers Away During a Home Walkthrough

Luis Carlos Perez

Spot the warning signs early and learn how to protect your investment during every home tour.

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Buying a House

First-Time Homebuyer 101: A Smart Way to Start the Year

Luis Carlos Perez

How early preparation, smart financial planning, and education can set first-time buyers up for success this year

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Market Update

El Paso Real Estate Market Update: December 2025 Numbers & What to Expect in 2026

Luis Carlos Perez

What December 2025 data reveals about home prices, inventory, and buyer demand heading into 2026

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Market Update

What Could Ignite the 2026 Real Estate Market?

Luis Carlos Perez

A closer look at inventory, mortgage rates, and market forces shaping housing demand in 2026

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Housing Market Updates

Where Mortgage Rates May Land in 2026

Luis Carlos Perez

Mortgage rate forecasts, Fed policy, and what to expect in the 2026 housing market

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Market Update

What Will Ignite the 2026 Real Estate Market?

Luis Carlos Perez

How inventory, mortgage rates, and buyer behavior could finally bring balance back to housing

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For Buyers

Buyers Will Prioritize Money-Saving Green Tech in 2026

Luis Carlos Perez

How efficiency, sustainability, and lower utility costs are redefining home value

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Market Update

December 2025: El Paso Real Estate Market Update

Luis Carlos Perez

A Year-End Look at Prices, Inventory, and What’s Ahead for 2026

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For Buyers

El Paso Homeowners: How the 2025 Texas Property Tax Changes Could Affect You

Luis Carlos Perez

A breakdown of the latest Texas property tax updates and what they mean for El Paso homeowners in 2025.

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Real Estate

A Place to Call Home – 554 Cora Place, El Paso, TX 79915

Home Details for 554 Cora Place Stay near family in this upscale new home that has the details you’ve been searching for! The stone and Cantera outside, paired with th… Read more

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El Paso Texas

Unforgettable Scenic Drives: Captivating Views of El Paso

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El Paso’s Home of the Week-212 Cactus Pointe Ct, El Paso, TX 79912

Overview This home is right out of a magazine. High up in the mountains you can overlook the Franklin Mountains, Mexico, and New Mexico all from your balcony or relaxi… Read more

El Paso Market Update, September 2022.

Real Estate

El Paso Market Update

The information contained, and the opinions expressed, in this article are not intended to be construed as investment advice. Center Real Estate, DBA does not guarante… Read more

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Real Estate

Getting Your House Ready To Sell? Work with an Agent for Expert Advice

In a market that’s shifting as fast as it is today, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be renovated before they sell their house. That’s where a truste… Read more

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El Paso Market Update: June

Median Sales Price: $237,950 Active Inventory: 1,391 Closed Sales: 890 Sold $/SqFt: $139 Days on Market: 9 New Listings: 1,212 what changes are coming in the market? C… Read more

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Real Estate

Sell Your House Before the Holidays

As you look ahead to the winter season, you’re likely making plans and thinking about what you want to achieve before the year ends. One of those key decision points c… Read more

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The Drop-in Mortgage Rates Brings Good News for Homebuyers

Over the past few weeks, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell by half a percent. The drop happened over concerns about a potential recession. … Read more

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for sellers

Selling Your Home? 10 Kitchen Improvements That Pay Off

Luis Carlos Perez

10 Ways to Revamp Your Kitchen Before Selling

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Interest Rates

What Is an Assumable Loan and Why Does It Matter in Today’s Market?

Luis Carlos Perez

How Buyers and Sellers Can Leverage Assumable Mortgages to Beat High Interest Rates

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investing in realestate

A Great Agent Is Essential as Market Discounts Rise

Luis Carlos Perez

Why a trusted agent is your best defense in today’s competitive housing market.

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Buying a House

Young Buyers Are Optimistic but Wary of Market Trends, Says Survey

Luis Carlos Perez

Gen Z & Millennial Homebuyers: Trends to Watch in 2025

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Buying a House

Why You Should Budget for Closing Costs

Luis Carlos Perez

Understanding the Hidden Expenses of Buying a Home — And How to Be Financially Ready for Them

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Selling Your Home

🍂 Why You Don’t Need to Join the Summer Rush to Sell Your Home

Luis Carlos Perez

Fall Selling Strategies That Could Get You Top Dollar

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home decor

Six Kitchen Cabinet Trends That Can Help Sell Your Home Faster

Affordable Cabinet Updates That Make a Big Impression on Buyers Without Breaking the Bank

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home decor

🪑 Furniture to Toss Before Buyers Walk In: Boost Your Home's Appeal

Luis Carlos Perez

Outdated furniture and décor could be costing you offers—here’s what to ditch before showings begin.

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Buying a House

🏠 Mild Seller’s Market Under Pressure as Inventory Grows

Luis Carlos Perez

With rising inventory, steady prices, and interest rates in flux, buyers and sellers are rethinking their next move—here’s what you need to know to stay ahead.

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investing in realestate

7 Summer Watering Tips to Keep Your Plants (and Curb Appeal) Healthy

Simple, smart ways to protect your curb appeal and keep your garden thriving in the summer heat—especially if you're planning to sell.

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for sellers

🏡 Is 2025 the Right Time to Sell Your Home? Here’s What You Should Know

Luis Carlos Perez

Make the Most of the Summer Selling Season With Smart Timing and Strategy

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Housing Market Updates

🏠 Tariff Reversal Sparks Boost in New Home Sales

Luis Carlos Perez

Lower Rates, Eased Tariffs, and Affordable Options Make New Construction More Attractive in 2025

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For Buyers

Zillow Trends: The Design Features That Sell Homes for More in 2024

Luis Carlos Perez

Discover what buyers are looking for—and how you can boost your home's value before you sell.

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for sellers

Declutter Without the Stress: Small Steps Toward a Tidier Home

Luis Carlos Perez

Get Your Home Market-Ready with These Bite-Sized Decluttering Tips

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Best of the City Nominee for 2024 – Voting Now Open!

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for sellers

Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House?

Figuring out what to do with your house when you're ready to move can be a big decision. Should you sell it and use the money for your next adventure, or keep it as a … Read more

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For Buyers

Are Home Prices Going To Come Down?

Today’s headlines and news stories about home prices are confusing and make it tough to know what’s really happening. Some say home prices are heading for a correction… Read more

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Listing my House,

Why Fixing Up Your House Can Help It Sell Faster

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know there are buyers who are ready and able to pay today’s high prices. But they want a home that’s move-in r… Read more

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Buying a House

Homeownership: The Heart of the American Dream

Everyone’s vision for the future is personal and unique. But for many, common goals include success, freedom, and prosperity — values closely tied to having your own h… Read more

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for sellers

Focus on Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market

Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you will depend on a lot of other … Read more

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Buying a House

What You Need To Know About Today’s Down Payment Programs

There's no denying it's gotten more challenging to buy a home, especially with today's mortgage rates and home price appreciation. And that may be one of the big reaso… Read more

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Housing Market Updates

Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?

The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home, you’re probably curious about what effect, if… Read more

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Buying a House

How Do Climate Risks Affect Your Next Home?

Climate change is impacting where people buy homes. As the experts at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) explain:

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For Buyers

What’s Next for Home Prices and Mortgage Rates?

If you’re thinking of making a move this year, there are two housing market factors that are probably on your mind: home prices and mortgage rates. You’re wondering wh… Read more

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for sellers

What's Motivating Your Move?

Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what's pushing you to think about moving.

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for sellers

Now’s a Great Time To Sell Your House

Thinking about selling your house? If you are, you might be weighing factors like today’s mortgage rates and your own changing needs to figure out your next move.

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Home Prices

What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices

According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one of the people worried about that, here’s w… Read more

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For Buyers

Ways To Use Your Tax Refund If You Want To Buy a Home

Have you been saving up to buy a home this year? If so, you know there are a number of expenses involved – from your down payment to closing costs. But did you also kn… Read more

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For Buyers

Don’t Let Your Student Loans Delay Your Homeownership Plans

If you have student loans and want to buy a home, you might have questions about how your debt affects your plans. Do you have to wait until you’ve paid off those loan… Read more

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for sellers

The Best Week To List Your House Is Almost Here

Are you thinking about making a move? If so, now may be the perfect time to start the process. That’s because experts say the best week to list your house is just arou… Read more

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For Buyers

What Every Homebuyer Should Know About Closing Costs

Before making the decision to buy a home, it's important to plan for all the costs you’ll be responsible for. While you're busy saving for the down payment, don't forg… Read more

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For Buyers

4 Tips To Make Your Strongest Offer on a Home

Are you thinking about buying a home soon? If so, you should know today’s market is competitive in many areas because the number of homes for sale is still low – and t… Read more

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Your Home Is a Powerful Investment

Going into 2023, there was a lot of talk about a possible recession that would cause the housing market to crash. Some in the media were even forecasting home prices w… Read more

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For Buyers

What To Know About Credit Scores Before Buying a Home

If you want to buy a home, you should know your credit score is a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. Lenders review your credit t… Read more

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For Buyers

The Truth About Down Payments

If you’re planning to buy your first home, saving up for all the costs involved can feel daunting, especially when it comes to the down payment. That might be because … Read more

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for sellers

It’s Time To Prepare Your House for a Spring Listing

If you're thinking of selling your house this spring, now is the perfect time to start getting it ready. With the market gearing up for its busiest time of year, it'll… Read more

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Interest Rates

What’s Really Happening with Mortgage Rates?

Are you feeling a bit unsure about what’s really happening with mortgage rates? That might be because you’ve heard someone say they’re coming down. But then you read s… Read more

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For Buyers

Why Having Your Own Agent Matters When Buying a New Construction Home

Finding the right home is one of the biggest challenges for potential buyers today. Right now, the supply of homes for sale is still low. But there is a bright spot. N… Read more

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For Buyers

2 of the Factors That Impact Mortgage Rates

If you’re looking to buy a home, you’ve probably been paying close attention to mortgage rates. Over the last couple of years, they hit record lows, rose dramatically,… Read more

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for sellers

3 Must-Do’s When Selling Your House in 2024

If one of the goals on your list is selling your house and making a move this year, you’re likely juggling a mix of excitement about what’s ahead and feeling a little … Read more

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For Buyers

Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream

Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it… Read more

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For Buyers

Ways Your Home Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goals

If you’ve owned your house for at least a couple of years, there’s something you’re going to want to know more about – and that’s home equity. If you’re not familiar w… Read more

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for sellers

Things To Consider If Your House Didn’t Sell

If your listing has expired and your house didn’t sell, it's completely normal to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. Understandably, you're probably wonderi… Read more

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for sellers

Retiring Soon? Why Moving Might Be the Perfect Next Step

If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, it’s a good time to consider if your current house is still a good fit for the next chapter in y… Read more

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for sellers

Why Now Is Still a Great Time To Sell Your House

f you were worried buyer demand disappeared when mortgage rates went up, the data shows there are plenty of interested buyers still out there. The housing market isn't… Read more

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for sellers

When You Sell Your House, Where Do You Plan To Go?

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard the supply of homes for sale is still low, and that means your house should stand out to buyers who are… Read more

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For Buyers

Is Wall Street Buying Up All the Homes in America?

f you’re thinking about buying a home, you may find yourself interested in the latest real estate headlines so you can have a pulse on all of the things that could imp… Read more

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How VA Loans Can Help Make Homeownership Dreams Come True

For more than 79 years, Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans have helped millions of veterans buy their own homes. If you or someone you care about has served in the milit… Read more

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Selling Your Home

Reasons To Sell Your House Before the New Year

As the year winds down, you may have decided it's time to make a move and put your house on the market. But should you sell now or wait until January? While it may be … Read more

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Buying a House

A Real Estate Agent Helps Take the Fear Out of the Market

Do negative headlines and talk on social media have you feeling worried about the housing market? Maybe you’ve even seen or heard something lately that scares you and … Read more

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intrest rates

Are Higher Mortgage Rates Here To Stay?

Mortgage rates have been back on the rise recently and that’s getting a lot of attention from the press. If you’ve been following the headlines, you may have even seen… Read more

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Buying a House

Prepare for Cozy, Budget-Friendly Living Spaces

Have you been trying to buy a home, but higher mortgage rates and home prices are limiting your options? If so, here’s some good news – based on what Ali Wolf, Chief E… Read more

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Buying a House

Empowering the Housing Market: How Gen Z's Impact Is Shaping the Next Generation

Generation Z (Gen Z) is eager to put down their own roots and achieve financial independence. As a result, they’re turning to homeownership. According to the latest Ho… Read more

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Buying a House

People Want Less Expensive Homes – And Builders Are Responding

In today’s housing market, there are two main affordability challenges impacting buyers: mortgage rates that are higher than they’ve been the past couple of years, and… Read more

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Where Are People Moving Today and Why?

Plenty of people are still moving these days. And if you’re thinking of making a move yourself, you may be considering the inventory and affordability challenges in th… Read more

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Buying a House

The Importance of a Realtor When Purchasing Your New Construction Home in El Paso

Buying a new construction home can be an exciting experience. From being the very first owner, to customizing your home’s features, there are a lot of benefits. But na… Read more

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A Delightful Ice Cream Social with Center Real Estate

On a sunny afternoon that radiated warmth and camaraderie, Center Real Estate hosted an unforgettable event named the "Ice Cream Social" in Memorial Park. Clients, fam… Read more

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The Ultimate Investment Choice for El Pasoans

According to a recent Gallup poll , real estate has held its ground as the best long-term investment for an impressive 11 years in a row.

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homeownership

4 Ways to Celebrate Independence and Homeownership: The Perfect Blend on the 4th of July

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Buying a House

What Homebuyers Need To Know About Credit Scores

If you’re thinking about buying a home, you should know your credit score’s a critical piece of the puzzle when it comes to qualifying for a home loan. Lenders review … Read more

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Center Real Estate - America's Best Real Estate Team

El Paso Market Update, June 2023
El Paso June Market Update

Surprise! All the stats are up for June's market update. We are in the start of the summer and the market is poised to be a strong one.

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Oops! Home Prices Didn’t Crash After All

During the fourth quarter of last year, many housing experts predicted home prices were going to crash this year. Here are a few of those forecasts:

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homeownership

Owning a Home Helps Protect Against Inflation

You’re probably feeling the impact of high inflation every day as prices have gone up on groceries, gas, and more. If you’re a renter, you’re likely experiencing it a … Read more

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homeownership

Homeowners Have Incredible Equity To Leverage Right Now

Even though home prices have moderated over the last year, many homeowners still have an incredible amount of equity. But what is equity? In the simplest terms, equity… Read more

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Buying a House

How Homeowners Win When They Downsize

Downsizing has long been a popular option when homeowners reach retirement age. But there are plenty of other life changes that could make downsizing worthwhile. Homeo… Read more

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Real Estate Market

A Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis

Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, this may leave you wondering if your plans are stil… Read more

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Listing my House,

Falling out of Love with Your House? It May Be Time To Move.

Owning a home means having a place that’s solely your own and provides the space, features, and location you and your loved ones need. But what happens when your needs… Read more

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home decor

50 Years of Home Trends

Over the last 50 years, home trends have undergone significant changes, reflecting changing times, societal norms, and technological advancements. The 1970s were chara… Read more

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homeownership

Think Twice Before Waiting for Lower Home Prices

As the housing market continues to change, you may be wondering where it’ll go from here. One factor you’re probably thinking about is home prices, which have come dow… Read more

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Selling Your Home

Two Reasons You Should Sell Your House

Wondering if you should sell your house this year? As you make your decision, think about what’s motivating you to consider moving. A recent survey from realtor.com as… Read more

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