BACK -TO-SCHOOL : Preparing your household for getting back on a routine!
As the summer break draws to a close, it's time to gear up for the new school year ahead. A little prep and planning, can ensure a smooth and successful transition for your kids. Here...
By Marcie Lowery
08-02-2023 02:05:11 CST
A Partnership Built On Trust - Your Texas Realtor
Choosing me as your realtor means embracing a partnership built on trust, understanding, and expertise. Together, we'll avoid common closing pitfalls, making your home buying or selling journey a truly enjoyable and rewarding experience.
By Amanda Ashford
08-01-2023 12:43:26 CST
Avoiding Costly Closing Table Mistakes: The Benefits of Working with a Realtor
The closing table is a critical stage in any real estate transaction, and avoiding costly mistakes is essential for a successful and stress-free process. Talk to a skilled realtor to access their knowledge, expertise, and...
By Amanda Ashford
07-31-2023 11:37:41 CST
Unraveling the Secondary Mortgage Market: Empowering Homeownership
For many of us, owning a home is the epitome of the American dream. However, the process of financing these dreams involves a complex and fascinating ecosystem that operates behind the scenes.
By Batya Esther Porter
07-31-2023 08:07:20 CST
Navigating the Austin Home Selling Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
Selling a home can be an exciting but challenging endeavor, especially in a thriving real estate market like Austin. To help you navigate the process with confidence, I prepared this step-by-step guide to selling your...
By Amanda Ashford
07-16-2023 05:04:41 CST
Pros & Cons of living in the country - how a city couple transitions to life in the country!
Living in the Country has many advantages, but it doesn't come without its challenges. My latest blog is based on personal- real life- experience - that I wouldn't change for the world.
By Marcie Lowery
07-15-2023 04:37:29 CST
Interest Rates, Mortgages, and Magic Carpets: Your Journey to Home Ownership!
Did you know that buying a house can feel as magical as riding a carpet through the night sky? It's true! But before we hop on our magical carpet (or mortgage), we need to chat...
By Vicki Saldanha
07-13-2023 05:06:23 CST
The Legislature reaches a deal to rein in property taxes.
This morning, July 10, 2023, Lieutenant Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan announced a historic agreement to approve more than $18 billion in Texas property tax cuts.
By Cyndi Bell
07-11-2023 04:35:28 CST
Understanding the Difference Between Prequalified and Preapproved for Homebuyers
When you're ready to start your home buying journey, one of the first things you'll need to do is get prequalified or preapproved for a mortgage. But what's the difference between these two terms? And...
By Sean Reece
07-11-2023 03:36:54 CST
The Forgotten Fees of Home Ownership! Dont forget to factor these in....
Many first-time homebuyers focus on the purchase price and mortgage payments but when the dust settles, dont forget about the "forgotten costs" to budgeting for your new home. Some potential hidden costs to consider include:
By Marcie Lowery
07-09-2023 06:03:11 CST
Unlocking Your Dream Home: An Epic Buying Adventure in Austin, Texas!
Embarking on an exciting home buying adventure in Austin, Texas? Congratulations for this success. As an experienced real estate agent, I'm here to be your trusted guide through the intricacies of budgeting, researching, negotiating, inspecting...
By Janene Salomon
07-06-2023 08:19:05 CST
Maximizing Home Value: Considerations for Upgrades and Appraised Value
When it comes to maximizing the resale value of a home, certain factors have a significant impact. Upgraded bathrooms and kitchens are known to attract buyers and boost the overall value of a property.
By Batya Esther Porter
07-05-2023 12:18:09 CST
