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Austin Real Estate

The History of Buyer Representation

Buyer representation, also known as buyer agency, has evolved significantly over the past few decades. The concept was formally introduced and gained prominence in the real estate industry in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Before this period, real estate agents typically worked in the interest of sellers, with all agents in a transaction effectively …

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Austin Market: Spring 2024 Preview

Subject: Navigating Austin’s Real Estate Spring Surge: What to Know As we move into the 2024 Spring season, the Austin real estate market and broader economy are at a significant inflection point, presenting both challenges and opportunities for potential buyers, sellers, and investors. Let’s dive into the current state of the Austin economy and the …

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Deciphering the Fed’s December Move: Holding Steady on Rates

Wrapping up the year with a significant decision on December 13, 2023, the Federal Reserve has chosen to hit the pause button on the federal funds rate, marking the third consecutive hold. It’s key to note that while the Fed doesn’t set the rates for our savings and loan products directly, this move to keep …

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Boo-tiful Home Staging Tips for Quick Sales in October

With increased housing inventory, you’ve got to think creatively to stand out and make your home memorable! Here are some fun staging ideas to take your home staging to another level this October: 1. Spooktacular Entryway Your entryway sets the stage for the entire home, so make it inviting but also add a dash of …

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Austin Home Remodeling: The Time Is Now!

I started investing in real estate back in 2001, right after 9/11 happened! I’d seen one of those “late night” infomercials on how to “get rich in real estate”. My friend and I decided we’d give it a go since we had recently become unemployed because our industries and the economy immediately following 9/11. Since …

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The Austin Housing Market: Month in Review

The Austin housing market is experiencing a more “typical” real estate cycle this year as the spring selling season kicks into full gear. With pending sales remaining steady or showing an increase throughout the region, the market is displaying renewed vitality. In this article, we will look at the factors contributing to this resurgence, the …

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Making Sense of the Austin Real Estate Market…

The last 2 1/2 years have been crazy when it comes to real estate, across the country and specifically here in Austin. The beginning of 2020 (pre-Covid) was met with a high buyer demand… We were already writing multiple offers on properties at – or slightly above – asking price as early as January/February BEFORE Covid. THEN… Covid …

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