After years of record low mortgage rates, you might be surprised to hear that even lower rates are coming in 2017. It was stated in the announcement of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) that they have plans to reduce the annual premiums most borrowers pay by 0.25 percent. There will Read more…
Ryland and Standard Pacific joined together a year ago and now they are inviting you to celebrate with them their very first anniversary. If you purchase a Quick Move-In Home and close by December 31, 2016, you can receive up to $2,500 in prizes. Surely this is the perfect time Read more…
Texas Housing Market We all know that Texas is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. No question, there’s a lot of real estate deals going on in this state. Here are some amazing Texas real estate facts that we think you might find interesting: The largest Read more…
There are only 2.8 months of housing inventory reported in the Austin Multiple Listing System by the Austin Board of Realtors a week ago. There are stories of stampeding buyers trampling agents at open houses. Are buyers in danger of overpaying for homes in an Austin Housing Bubble? OK, so Read more…
Most active real estate brokerages have current war stories about buyers being in bidding wars in this sellers’ market, and multiple offer situations. It’s been the case in some of my areas for over a year now, so hopefully the mass media has picked up on this and the penny Read more…
A friend recently saw so many coming soon signs in his neighborhood that he was concerned that the Austin sellers’ market was over and that a flood of inventory was going to bring the market back into balance in no short order. Indeed there are more $500k+ Austin homes for Read more…