Meet Your Expert Guide: Beverly Smirnis
Beverly Smirnis is a native Texan and veteran housing industry journalist with decades of experience publishing for and about the Texas home building industry. Since 1992, Beverly and Steve Smirnis have been trusted voices in the Texas building community:
- Publishers of Building Savvy magazine since 2003
- Long-time members of the Greater Fort Worth and Dallas Builders Associations
- Multiple "Associate of the Year" awards from builder associations
- Regular judges for National Association of Home Builders shows and events
- Extensive connections with top Texas building experts, architects, and developers
Beverly has interviewed hundreds of industry experts and witnessed firsthand what separates successful home projects from costly disasters. Now, she's bringing that insider knowledge directly to you.
What You’ll Learn
MODULE 1: Texas Laws, Building Code Process, and Code Enforcement
- Texas homestead laws, property tax, mortgage lending & title policy
- Building codes development and adoption processes
- Texas-specific code implementation and enforcement
- Understanding rural areas, ETJs, and county jurisdictions
MODULE 2: Mitigating The Imperfect Process
- Texas warranty laws and legal recourse
- 3rd party accreditations, structural warranties & inspections
- Essential insurance coverage for your project
- Understanding construction contracts and protecting your interests
MODULE 3: Pre-Construction
- Engineering foundations for Texas' challenging soil conditions
- Energy efficiency and sustainability in Texas' climate
- Assembling your home design & build team
- Making product selections that maintain value
- Working with architectural and engineering teams
MODULE 4: Let's Break Ground!
- Pre-drywall to completion sequence
- Final walkthrough and move-in preparation
- Long-term home maintenance in Texas
- Protecting your property value for years to come
MODULE 5: The Finish Line!
- Pre-drywall to completion sequence
- Final walkthrough and move-in preparation
- Long-term home maintenance in Texas
- Protecting your property value for years to come
What’s Included
Lifetime Access to all course materials and future updates
5 Comprehensive Modules covering every aspect of Texas home buying and building
Expert Interviews with top professionals in engineering, construction, real estate, and law
Detailed Resource Guides for each module with additional reading and tools
Access to one-on-one consultation / advise / resources for your project.
Exclusive Content not available anywhere else
Your Investment -
Only $1,495
- For less than 0.1% of your typical Texas home investment, you'll gain invaluable knowledge that could save you hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- Regular Price: $2,500 Limited Time Offer: $1,495
- When you consider the potential costs of making even one major mistake in your home buying or building process, this course isn't just affordable—it's essential.
100% Risk-Free Decision
With lifetime access to all course materials and future updates, you'll have an ongoing resource for your Texas real estate journey. The knowledge you gain will pay dividends for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
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