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A recent article published by Inman News contributor Teke Wiggin titled “Home prices post biggest gain in more than 7 years” announces that yes, home prices are going up. Inman News states that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has indicated that market conditions are improving considera...

Before you’re ready to list and sell your home, you need to make sure that the functionality and appearance of your home is top notch. It’s important that, when preparing your home to sell, you think like a buyer; turn your home into a home that you’d want to buy. Here are 10 things you need to d...

Thinking about moving to Dripping Springs, or even just visiting? You’ll be glad you did. The beautiful town of Dripping Springs, Texas lies in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, only 25 miles west of the state capitol, Austin. The town offers residents and visitors majestic views, abundant wildli...

What is a pre-inspection?   A pre-inspection is when you are going to list your home for sale, but inspect your home before putting it on the market. This way you know about and can fix issues that arise before listing. A home inspector will check everything from the outside to the inside of your...

Buying a home can be overwhelming for some. If you do your homework and know what to expect, the process can be smoother! Here are 5 things to know before buying a house... 1. Do some research   Sounds obvious right? But so many buyers go into it blind. Although there are many professionals that ...

There are plenty of things to do in Austin, Texas, for all ages. From family days to date nights, you will never be left with nothing to do. Here are some upcoming events in Austin this month. 4th of July Parade – NWACA When: July 4, 2013, 9:00 a.m. Admission: Free The Northwest Austin Civic Asso...

There are several reasons why a home might not sell. A big reason and most often the main reason is always price. If you overprice your home you could miss out on a lot of buyers. If you under price it then you miss out on money in your pocket. Look for the right price or the “sweet spot”. But do...

When thinking about hiring a real estate agent, it is important to interview more than one, that way you have a better chance of finding the right agent for you. In order to decide between your options, there are a few questions that you need to ask each agent, according to Inman News. Here are 7...

The process of buying a home can be daunting and confusing, regardless of whether you’re a first time homebuyer or an experienced homebuyer. Here are the steps you need to take to buy a home in Austin Texas... 1. Find a Lender First you need to see if you qualify for a home loan and, if you do, h...

There are a plethora of things to do in a city like Austin, Texas. From museums to weekly events, you will never be bored in the Live Music Capital of the World®. Here are some events coming up this month in Austin. Baby Bloomers When: Every Monday Admission: $2 for members, $4 for non-members Ba...