buying home

The Leander and Austin real estate market is not at pre-pandemic levels, but it is softening. We’re still in a seller’s market as there is little housing inventory yet high demand. But recently, we’re seeing houses stay on the market longer, fewer bidding wars, and even price reductions in Leander and Austin! That would have been unheard of only a few months ago. Typically August and September are...

A home inspection is a roller coaster of emotions, ranging from excitement to anxiety. The length of a home inspection will vary by each property, too. No matter if you’re a buyer or seller, you want to know that your property is safe and passes with flying colors. So we're going to prepare you for what happens during a home inspection.  The home inspector’s job is to make sure the house...

Congratulations! You’re now a homeowner. How exciting, right?! We’re excited for you! I’m sure you’re emotionally and maybe mentally exhausted from the home buying process, but get ready to be physically and financially drained. Just kidding! We’re going to share what projects and renovations to start now so that doesn’t happen to you.  Step One: Create a budget To avoid decreasing...

As technology changes, so does the Austin real estate market and how the industry conducts business. One of those changes includes discount and limited-service real estate agents, but if you’re not quite clear on the distinctions between them and traditional real estate agents, you may not be getting the most from the buying or selling experience. Compare and contrast what each agent and broker can...