Real estate is an evolving industry, and it comes with its own dictionary of terms to know, understand, and follow in order to be successful. If you’re considering becoming an investor, be sure to know the real estate terms below like the back of your hand. Single-family home - A residential building that houses one family and is not attached to any other structures, units, or homes.Multi-family home...
There are three things that every Austin resident takes seriously: BBQ, margaritas, and breakfast tacos. You think we’re joking? Ask a stranger for a recommendation for just one of these, and they’ll give you a list of restaurants organized by location along with a list of items you have to try from the menu. It’s part of the culture and just a way of life for anyone who lives in Austin. With the...
With the temperatures rising and anticipation for summer activities following suit, it’s the perfect time to start planning where you and your family will be spending the warmer months. Check out some of Austin’s favorite watering holes! Barton Springs PoolJust minutes from Downtown Austin, Barton Springs is the perfect place to spend a summer afternoon before grabbing a bite to eat and heading home....
Year after year, Austin finds itself on the list of top cities and best communities. We’re only a few months into 2020, and Austin has already been named the fastest-growing large metro area in the U.S. and one of the top 10 U.S. metros for corporate relocation and expansion. In a recent magazine article looking at the top 10 large U.S. metro areas for the number of corporate relocation and expansion...
Don’t let the current circumstances keep you feeling down! With the innovation we’re seeing, we know that the Austin community is sure to bounce back and is working together to stay strong. The live music experiences that we’ve come to expect from Austin can still be enjoyed by tuning into live streaming concerts and events. Billboard Live at HomeArtists all over the world are being quarantined and...
Austin has made large changes over the years and continues to be a community that can bounce back from anything. Revamping old neighborhoods, keeping with the traditions of the past, and taking in the new technology are constantly making local headlines, but recently residents and sports lovers have turned their attention to the Austin FC. While the stadium broke ground at McKalla Place in North Austin...
If you thought spring is the peak season for real estate, think again. The high demand for homes, particularly in Austin, along with a low interest rate environment, means that the home buying and home selling season take off long before April. What does this mean? Simply put, if you’re thinking of making a move in the near future, be prepared. Home Buyer Advice Interest rates are expected to remain low...
In our last blog post, we examined ways to identify a property that would make a great property investment in Austin, and we focused mainly on the tangibles from the perspective of being able to rent it out and optimize rents. In today’s post, we’ll take a look at how to be sure that the numbers work for your real estate investments. Be sure that you can rent the property. It’s no fun to jump into...
You likely already know that finding a great investment property for your real estate portfolio is different than finding a home where you will live. There are many various factors to consider when investing in real estate, so let’s take a look at a few pro-tips when it comes to spotting a great investment property: Look in areas of Austin that are conveniently located with a high walkability score....
The tinsel’s been strung on the tree, and the Christmas tunes are playing everywhere you go. Before you know it, it’ll be time to get Secret Santa assignments, and you’ll be left to get a present for one of your coworkers. If you’re already feeling a little stumped, we’ve come up with a few great ideas you can find in Austin! For the Beer Lovers - With a ton of great breweries around the...
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