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Home Sellers Resources
Home Buying: How a 3-2-1 or 2-1 Buy Down Can Help Lower Your Monthly Mortgage Payment
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial investments you will make in your lifetime. It is a decision that requires careful consideration of all the costs involved, including the monthly mortgage payment. With mortgage rates having increased recently,...
2023 Texas Economic Forcast
The Texas Real Estate Research Center's (TRERC) research team has attempted to make predictions for the 2023 economy by utilizing their collective understanding of current economic and market conditions and analyzing past market trends. However, it is essential to...
Managing Your Largest Financial Asset: The Importance of Tracking Your Home’s Value
As a homeowner, tracking the value of your home is an essential aspect of managing your most significant financial asset. The value of your home can substantially impact your financial security and stability, as well as your ability to make important decisions about...
Homebuyer Resources
Home Buying: How a 3-2-1 or 2-1 Buy Down Can Help Lower Your Monthly Mortgage Payment
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial investments you will make in your lifetime. It is a decision that requires careful consideration of all the costs involved, including the monthly mortgage payment. With mortgage rates having increased recently,...
Preventing Oak Wilt: A Threat to Central Texas Trees
Central Texas has just suffered from an ice storm that damaged many of our majestic oak trees, and as residents begin to assess the damage, it is crucial to be aware of another threat to trees in the area: oak wilt. This fungal disease can impact entire...
Discover the Best Housing Options in Austin, Texas: A Guide to Buying vs Renting
As a thriving city known for its tech industry, music scene, and outdoor spaces, Austin, Texas, is filled with options for home buyers and renters. Whether you're interested in purchasing a resale property, a brand-new home, or renting an apartment or house, the...
Homeowner Resources
Preventing Oak Wilt: A Threat to Central Texas Trees
Central Texas has just suffered from an ice storm that damaged many of our majestic oak trees, and as residents begin to assess the damage, it is crucial to be aware of another threat to trees in the area: oak wilt. This fungal disease can impact entire...
2023 Texas Economic Forcast
The Texas Real Estate Research Center's (TRERC) research team has attempted to make predictions for the 2023 economy by utilizing their collective understanding of current economic and market conditions and analyzing past market trends. However, it is essential to...
Benefits of Using a Net Sheet When Selling Your Home
If you're planning to sell your home in Central Texas, you'll want to be as prepared as possible to get the best price. One tool that can be helpful in this process is a net sheet, which is a document that provides an estimated breakdown of the costs and proceeds of a...
Investor Resources
The Smart Investor’s Guide to 1031 Exchanges: Maximize Your Profits and Minimize Your Taxes
A 1031 exchange, also known as a "like-kind exchange" or "tax-deferred exchange," is a real estate transaction in which a property owner can defer paying capital gains taxes on the sale of a property by exchanging it for another investment property. The Internal...
2023 Texas Economic Forcast
The Texas Real Estate Research Center's (TRERC) research team has attempted to make predictions for the 2023 economy by utilizing their collective understanding of current economic and market conditions and analyzing past market trends. However, it is essential to...
Exploring Your Options: Residential Real Estate Investment Strategies
Thinking about investing in residential real estate? You're not alone. For many people, real estate is a reliable and lucrative investment option that offers the potential for long-term growth and a steady stream of passive income. But with so many different...
Lease Resources
Discover the Best Housing Options in Austin, Texas: A Guide to Buying vs Renting
As a thriving city known for its tech industry, music scene, and outdoor spaces, Austin, Texas, is filled with options for home buyers and renters. Whether you're interested in purchasing a resale property, a brand-new home, or renting an apartment or house, the...
2023 Texas Economic Forcast
The Texas Real Estate Research Center's (TRERC) research team has attempted to make predictions for the 2023 economy by utilizing their collective understanding of current economic and market conditions and analyzing past market trends. However, it is essential to...
Making the Decision: Renting an Apartment vs. Renting a Home
Renting an apartment or a home both have their own set of benefits and drawbacks. It's essential to carefully consider your personal circumstances and priorities before deciding which option is best for you. Pros of Renting an Apartment: Cost: Generally, apartments...