You’ve thought about selling your home—but it’s a big step. You’re not sure whether it’s the right time. These seven discussion questions can help you think through the decision. Full article here: Consumer Guide: Thinking of Selling? 7 Factors to Consider (512) 853-0110 or robert@AustinTxHomeSales.com If you are unable to open the link/article above, please let me know so I...
Below is a simple chart where a home buyer can determine how much mortgage payment they can afford. Find the intersection of that number (the colored lines) and what the current interest rates are (at bottom of chart) and see how much home you can afford to purchase. For example, using the current 30-year rate of 6.10% (as of 1/29/26) a home buyer who can afford $2,500/mo could afford to buy a...
Hopeful home buyers may be getting their New Year’s wish: Lower mortgage rates—and they’re fueling an uptick in home sales. It’s the type of building momentum the housing market has been waiting for… in the fourth quarter, conditions began improving, with lower mortgage rates and slower home price growth. Full article here: Lower Mortgage Rates Help Push Home Sales to Nearly 3-Year High in...
First-time buyers made up 21% of the market last year—an all-time low—and their average age climbed to a record 40. Historically, first-time buyers account for about 40% of home sales. So, could 2026 offer a brighter outlook and a smoother path to homeownership? Full article here: Could More First-time Buyers Make the Math Work in 2026? (512) 853-0110...
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