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What is going on with the mortgage rates?
The mortgage rates have been somewhat interesting over the past 60 days. Mortgage rates were dropping in August even prior to the Federal Reserve announcing the rate cut of 50 basis points (0.50%) on September 18th. Since that cut, mort...
When a Home Doesn’t Appraise
With decreasing home values, it's no surprise that more home buyers are expressing concern of their home appraising for at least the sales price. What happens if a home doesn't appraise? Can the buyer terminate? This depends on which box is che...
Don’t wait for lower interest rates to buy a home – here’s why.
With high interest rates these days, most homebuyers think they need to wait to purchase until the rates go back down. Well, do you know that your overall monthly mortgage payment could be around the same amount of money today, as it would ha...
Buyers: Don’t Let Real Estate Myths Limit Your Search
With a decision as big as a real estate transaction, you’ll want good advice from people you can trust. Your friends and family may not have all the answers—in fact, they may give you outdated or incorrect information. Your REALTOR® is...
What Stays with the House?
When selling a home, it's important to know what stays with the house, as well as what you may take. Many improvements, accessories, and fixtures convey with the home. It's important that your agent knows if you plan on taking any of these item...
Design Modification Requests for Homebuilders
Do you have any design modification requests for homebuilders? As people are emerging from their homes, back out into the post-pandemic world, so have their voices for homestyle needs. Homebuyers are questioning the user-friendliness of newly b...
Schools for Behrens Ranch in Round Rock, TX
The schools zoned for Behrens Ranch in Round Rock, TX are exceptional. Many homebuyers move to the neighborhood just because of the schools! The homes are beautiful too, but let's dive into these impressive schools and see what they're about. ...
What NOT To Do When Purchasing a Home
Being a buyer in today's market can be brutal. Multiple offer situations occur on just about every home in the Central Texas real estate market. It's difficult to prepare, emotionally, for the fierce competition buyers face trying to land a hom...
