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Real Estate Success Hinges on Building Strong, Lasting Relationships Over Market Timing

Success in real estate goes beyond market trends; it's built on strong relationships, integrity, and adaptability. These are the key traits I carry into each transaction journey I have with my clients.

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By Katy Wright

10-30-2025 07:07:34 CST

Texas Homebuyers: Seize the Opportunity with Recent Federal Rate Cut and Realty Texas

A recent 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve could be a game-changer for Texas homebuyers. Lower rates mean more affordability and options, sparking market activity. Discover why now might be the perfect...

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By Rosenie Damus

10-30-2025 07:07:15 CST

Discover the Benefits of Buying a Home During the Festive Season

Discover why the end of the year might be the perfect time to buy your dream home. With less competition, motivated sellers, and potential cost savings, this season offers unique opportunities for savvy buyers. Explore...

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By Angela Bailey

10-30-2025 01:24:27 CST

How Historic Homes and Events Impact Real Estate Value and Investment Potential

Explore how historic homes and events influence property values, affecting desirability, regulations, and opportunities. Discover why these unique market factors are crucial for buyers and sellers seeking insight and investment potential in the dynamic real...

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By Denise Zelhart

10-29-2025 03:55:16 CST

Pros and Cons of Selling Your Home in Today's Real Estate Market

Deciding the right time to sell your home can have a significant impact on your finances. In a fluctuating real estate market, understanding the pros and cons is essential. Explore insights on market conditions and...

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By Denise Zelhart

10-29-2025 02:35:11 CST

Why Now is the Perfect Time to Buy a Home in Austin: Navigating Rising Prices & Rates

Navigating the real estate market can be daunting with rising home prices and fluctuating interest rates. This blog delves into why now could be the right time to buy, offering tips to prepare and highlighting...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-28-2025 08:37:11 CST

Navigating Rising Interest Rates and Home Prices: Essential Tips for Homebuyers

Navigating today's real estate market can be daunting with fluctuating interest rates and rising home prices. Is now the right time to buy? Discover essential insights and strategies to make informed decisions, secure financial advantages,...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-28-2025 08:35:01 CST

Expert Tips: Maximize Your Online Home Search with Michele Lafortune of Realty Texas

Navigating the digital home-buying process? Michele Lafortune of Realty Texas shares expert advice on maximizing your online search. Learn to delve deeper than just photos, research neighborhoods, and leverage agent expertise. Dive into these tips...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-28-2025 08:33:12 CST

End-of-Year Deals on New Texas Homes: Seize Incentives in Austin, Dallas & Round Rock Markets

The Texas real estate market is buzzing with new construction homes, offering enticing deals as the fiscal year wraps up. With price reductions and great incentives in popular areas, now's a prime time to buy....

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By Michele Lafortune

10-28-2025 07:39:04 CST

5 Expert Tips for Selling Your Home in Fall's Competitive Real Estate Market

As the fall real estate market gains momentum, sellers must employ savvy strategies to stand out in a crowded field. Discover five expert tips from Realty Texas to captivate buyers and ensure your home shines...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-28-2025 07:33:24 CST

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Buy a Home in Austin's Booming Real Estate Market

Wondering if it's the right time to buy a home in the evolving Austin real estate market? With low interest rates and rebounding housing inventory, now may be the perfect moment. Discover key tips to...

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By Himesh Chauhan

10-28-2025 07:07:22 CST

Buy Now or Wait? Navigating Austin's Real Estate Market with Low Rates & Rising Prices

Thinking about buying a home? With shifting interest rates and rising property prices, now might be the perfect time to act. Discover why current market conditions could offer a financial edge and learn essential tips...

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By Andrew Constancio

10-28-2025 07:06:38 CST

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