Austin, Tx :: Residential Sales Report :: November 2009

“The passing of the home-buyer tax credit’s initial expiration date hasn’t yet slowed the urgency of home buyers in the Austin region, as November saw a continuation of the strong sales we’ve seen in previous months. There were 1,389 signed purchase agreements during the month, up 16.6 percent from a year ago. Because many of the homes...

Krimelabb – Austin, Tx crime map

Have you ever wondered about crime in a neighborhood?  Or wished there was a way to see what kind of crime happens around a specific address?  Well, I now have a tool to show you that information.  I have partnered with Krimelabb.com to bring this type of reporting to our clients.  They can show you on a Google map where the crime is happening and what kind...

Three tips for first-time homebuyers

Understand the lingo. Do your best to obtain general knowledge about the home buying process and the real estate market. Your Texas REALTOR® can be an invaluable asset to you when starting out. You might also look into taking a home buyer education course; The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs offers classes around the state. Know the market....