Most sellers come into the market with one number in mind. And it’s often the one that costs them the most. That's their asking price. A survey from Realtor.com shows about 8 in 10 (80%) of sellers expect to sell at or above their asking price today. But here’s where things get interesting. Full article here: The Pricing Mistake That Could Cost You Your Sale (512) 853-0110...
You've probably seen the headlines saying, "foreclosures are on the rise,” and maybe your mind jumped straight to 2008. That’s understandable. A lot of people remember that crash and all the foreclosures that happened during that window, and they’re hoping something like that never happens again. But this isn’t a repeat of what happened back then. Full article here: What the Foreclosure...
For a lot of would-be first-time buyers, affordability is the thing that’s standing in the way. But some buyers are getting creative and finding a way to still make the numbers work – and that’s through co-buying. The Dream Is Still Alive. The Math Just Isn’t Working for Everyone. Young people haven’t given up on the dream of owning a home – not even close. Full article here: Could...
Hutto’s economic development arm has signed a deal with Houston-based Fidelis to build what officials say would be the city’s largest shopping center. Like many Austin suburbs, Hutto, a city of roughly 50,000 east of Round Rock, has seen rapid residential growth in recent years. Full article here: Hutto lands biggest shopping center yet despite lawsuit (512) 853-0110...
When you put your house on the market, you don’t just want it to sell. You want it to sell fast. But the thing is, nationally, it’s taking a little longer to sell lately. And that slowdown can feel frustrating if you want a fast process. Here’s what you need to realize. In every market right now, there’s one clear exception. Full article here: The Secret To Selling Fast, No Matter the...
The U.S. housing market showed mixed but generally improving conditions in March, as new home sales strengthened and price pressures continued to ease. Full article here: New Home Sales Rise, Supported by Limited Existing Inventory (512) 853-0110 or robert@AustinTxHomeSales.com If you are unable to open the link/article above, please let me know so I can get it to you another...
You may have heard April 12-18 was the “best week” to list your house. That’s based on a report from Realtor.com. But now that it’s passed, you may be wondering if you missed your moment. Here's the good news – you didn’t. Because the reality is, there isn’t just one perfect week to sell your house this Spring. Full article here: Is Late May the Best Time To List Your House? (512)...
Here are the April/2026 MLS single-family statistics for Austin, TX: April was easily the best year of this month with positive movement in EVERY category! For instance: Listings were up by the lowest amount this year and well below our 7% increase YTD average of 7%; Pendings were up by 12% which is the 3rd month in a row of double-digit increases and 5 points above our YTD...
You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? It’s a question a lot of people are asking. With today’s home prices and mortgage rates, renting can feel like the easier path. In some cases, it might even seem like the only realistic option right now. And if that’s where you are, there’s nothing wrong with that. Full article here: Rent or Buy? The...
Did you try to buy a home last year, but you ended up pressing pause? Maybe you couldn’t find a home that really fit your needs. Or maybe the ones you liked just weren’t affordable. According to a recent survey from NerdWallet, those were the top two reasons buyers gave up on their search in 2025. But this Spring, there's one trend that could help fix both of those frustration points: more homes...
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