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New Construction – West of Austin
This new construction home is located just west of Austin. It sits on about an acre of land in a beautiful neighborhood of similar homes. The HOA fees were also low in this luxury neighborhood because there is no community pool. Most owners are putting in their own pools if they want one. This […]
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July 2023 Market Update
Preliminary numbers from ABOR’s data are reflecting the slower market we have experienced over the summer. Not to say that homes are not selling – they are. Typical seasonality trends are still present, where sales slow during later summer months. With inflation showing a slight increase today (8/10/23), the Federal Reserve may want to do […]
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Fraud on the Rise*
Fraud is on the rise! People are being followed from banks. Sellers are being impersonated. The senior population is being targeted by schemers. Seniors It might be helpful to have conversations with family members to establish protocols in areas of vulnerability, especially for senior family members. Here are some suggestions: If you have senior members […]
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June 2023 Market Stats
An explanation of the June 2023 Market Stats for the Austin area: Let’s dive into the fascinating world of real estate metrics and explore the correlation between various factors that play a crucial role in the buying and selling process. Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, understanding these metrics is vital in making […]
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Unimproved Land Contract: Seller’s Disclosure
Earlier this year, I had a situation representing a buyer on a land deal. While working on the offer, I noticed the promulgated unimproved land contract included a section for the Seller’s Disclosure. I drafted the offer, and let my clients review it. However, I did not have them sign it. I sent the unsigned […]
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Market Update as of March 13, 2023
The Headlines: Is the Market Going to Crash? The media keeps trying to push that the real estate market is crashing. They love those dramatic headlines, especially because most people these days only read the headlines. Prices have fallen over the past year, but if we have seen prices increase over the past 5-6 years, […]
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Moving to a New State
In a time when it was difficult to say goodbye, the transition of moving to a new state needed to be as smooth as possible. The mother/wife of a family I knew had recently been diagnosed with cancer. If you have ever been diagnosed or know someone who has, you know the timing is never […]
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What is luxury?
What is luxury? The traditional definitions of luxury typically referred to the highest priced products or services. Webster defines it as “a condition of abundance or great ease and comfort”. Or, “an indulgence in something that provides pleasure, satisfaction, or ease” (merriam-webster.com). In other sources, luxury items are defined as products or services that are […]
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2023 Real Estate Housing Market Update – Austin Area
Austin Area Real Estate Market Update 2023* Market Outlook The Austin real estate market is gearing up for 2023 in 2008 fashion. Mortgage rates are hovering around the mid 6s for 30 year fixed conventional loans. The Federal Reserve is promising a teensy tiny federal funds rate increase because inflation is slowly improving, which will […]
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Tiffany Palmer
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