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in San Antonio, TX

With over 20 years of experience in the San Antonio and New Braunfels markets, broker associate Rick Tankersley is your dedicated advocate — whether you are buying new construction, purchasing your first home, or using your VA loan benefits.

New Construction Buyers

The builder has an agent. You should too.

San Antonio is one of the hottest new construction markets in Texas. Builders like D.R. Horton, Lennar, Perry Homes, Pulte, and Meritage are actively building across the metro area. Their on-site sales agents are friendly and helpful — but they represent the builder, not you. Rick Tankersley represents your interests exclusively, at no additional cost to you.

  • Review and negotiate builder contracts
  • Negotiate upgrades, incentives, and lot premiums
  • Coordinate independent third-party inspections
  • Monitor construction milestones
  • Protect you at final walkthrough
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New Construction Buyers in San Antonio Texas

First-Time Home Buyers

Your first home, done right.

Buying your first home is exciting and overwhelming at the same time. Rick Tankersley specializes in guiding first-time buyers through every step of the process — from understanding your budget and getting pre-approved, to making an offer, navigating inspections, and finally holding the keys to your new home.

  • Pre-approval guidance and lender referrals
  • Neighborhood and school district education
  • Offer strategy and negotiation
  • Inspection and repair negotiation
  • Clear explanation of all closing costs
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First-Time Home Buyers in San Antonio Texas

VA Home Buyers

You earned this benefit. Let Rick help you use it.

San Antonio is home to Fort Sam Houston, Lackland Air Force Base, Randolph AFB, and a large veteran community. Rick Tankersley has specialized experience helping active-duty military and veterans use their VA home loan benefits to purchase homes with zero down payment and no private mortgage insurance.

  • VA loan eligibility and entitlement guidance
  • VA appraisal process and MPR requirements
  • Finding VA-friendly sellers and properties
  • Negotiating seller concessions
  • Serving all military installations in San Antonio
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VA Home Buyers in San Antonio Texas
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