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Real Estate Fraud in Texas: How Wilson County Buyers Can Protect Themselves

Real Estate Fraud in Texas: How Wilson County Buyers Can Protect Themselves

Real estate wire fraud is one of the fastest-growing crimes in Texas, and it happens in rural markets too. James and Barbara explain how Wilson County buyers can protect their closing funds, verify wi... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

Building a Custom Home in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know About Builders and the Process

Building a Custom Home in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know About Builders and the Process

Thinking about building a custom home on Wilson County acreage? James and Barbara Peterson cover land selection, local builders, construction costs, financing, permits, and the full build process for ... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

Homes With Pools, Ponds, and Outdoor Amenities in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know

Homes With Pools, Ponds, and Outdoor Amenities in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know

Looking for a pool, pond, or premium outdoor living property in Wilson County, Texas? James and Barbara Peterson cover what buyers should evaluate — pool condition, stock tank ponds, outdoor kitchens,... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

5 Laws of Living in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas That Affect Your Real Estate

5 Laws of Living in Floresville, Wilson County, Texas That Affect Your Real Estate

Five Texas laws every Floresville and Wilson County property owner must understand — homestead protections, community property, adverse possession, landlord-tenant rules, and the DTPA seller disclosur... ...more

Real Estate Tips

June 23, 202610 min read

Manufactured Homes in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know Before They Buy

Manufactured Homes in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know Before They Buy

Thinking about a manufactured home on Wilson County acreage? James and Barbara Peterson cover deed restrictions, HUD standards, titling, foundation types, and financing options for rural South Texas m... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

What Does a Land Survey Cost in Texas — and When Do You Need One in Wilson County?

What Does a Land Survey Cost in Texas — and When Do You Need One in Wilson County?

Do you need a survey when buying land in Wilson County, Texas — and what does it cost? James and Barbara Peterson explain boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, when they're required, and what rural South Te... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 22, 202610 min read

At Texas Ranch & Home, we’re more than just real estate agents — we’re a local, family-run team deeply rooted in Floresville and the South Texas lifestyle. As part of United Country Real Estate, we combine national marketing power with the personal service of neighbors who live and work right here in Wilson County. Whether you’re searching for a home in town or wide-open land with room to breathe, our mission is to guide you with honesty, expertise, and true local insight.

Barbara Peterson specializes in residential real estate, helping families, first-time buyers, and relocation clients find the perfect home to fit their needs and lifestyle. Her strong knowledge of neighborhoods, schools, and community growth throughout Floresville, La Vernia, and the surrounding areas allows her to provide practical guidance and a smooth, confident experience for both buyers and sellers.

James Peterson leads our land and ranch division, bringing years of hands-on experience with acreage, livestock, ag exemptions, and rural improvements. Because we personally live on acreage, run a hobby farm, and embrace the country lifestyle ourselves, we understand what buyers are truly looking for — more space, more freedom, and the chance to live the South Texas life. Together, we bring a balanced expertise in homes, land, and ranch properties across Wilson County and the rural communities south of San Antonio.

The reason for our 5 star client reviews, is directness, transparency, and the ability to keep people and deals on track.

James & Barbara Peterson, REALTORS®

As the trusted real estate advisors for our clients, we understand that selling and/or buying a home is complex and deeply personal. We understand the market, the players, and all of the variables involved in a real estate transaction. We want to make sure you feel supported and that you have a trusted advisors by your side.

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Real Estate Fraud in Texas: How Wilson County Buyers Can Protect Themselves

Real Estate Fraud in Texas: How Wilson County Buyers Can Protect Themselves

Real estate wire fraud is one of the fastest-growing crimes in Texas, and it happens in rural markets too. James and Barbara explain how Wilson County buyers can protect their closing funds, verify wi... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

Building a Custom Home in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know About Builders and the Process

Building a Custom Home in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know About Builders and the Process

Thinking about building a custom home on Wilson County acreage? James and Barbara Peterson cover land selection, local builders, construction costs, financing, permits, and the full build process for ... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

Homes With Pools, Ponds, and Outdoor Amenities in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know

Homes With Pools, Ponds, and Outdoor Amenities in Wilson County, Texas: What Buyers Need to Know

Looking for a pool, pond, or premium outdoor living property in Wilson County, Texas? James and Barbara Peterson cover what buyers should evaluate — pool condition, stock tank ponds, outdoor kitchens,... ...more

Buyer Tips

June 23, 20269 min read

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