You can become a home owner with less than perfect credit and less than 20 % down payment, in fact most people buying don’t have both! This infographic lays it all out pretty clearly … Some Highlights: Interest rates are still below historic numbers. 88% of property managers raised their rent in the last [read more …]
These Trendy “Stock Tank” Pools Are Popping Up In Back Yards Everywhere
What do y’all think about these? Shared courtesy of Lighter Side of Real Estate How would you like a soaking pool that is big enough to comfortably fit the family, easy to maintain, and costs around $440 to get started? Whether you live in a place like this… Or this, you can’t beat a deal [read more …]
10 Things People Who Adore Old Homes Think When They Walk Inside One
Oh, this is so definitely me! I love old homes, have renovated and sold one and now live in another 🙂 Post shared courtesy of Lighter Side of Real Estate There is a certain mystique to older homes. With each one there is always a veil of mystery to be pulled back with every structure [read more …]
Why You Actually Need A Buyer’s Agent When Purchasing A Home
When you first start looking at houses to buy, you’re probably looking to find the best house possible…not looking for the best real estate agent possible. It usually begins innocently enough… Maybe you see a house online. So, you reach out to the agent with the click of the button. Or send a quick e-mail. [read more …]
How is my Home Appraised in Bastrop County?
With tax appraisal letters coming out in April I thought I’d share a link provided by the appraisal district with some info on their appraisal process. This was published on the county appraisal site on Feb 2nd 2017, so it’s pretty much hot off the press. http://www.bastropcad.org/how-my-home-is-appraised/
Spring Clean-Up Guide To Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Spring has sprung, well not really but it sure feels like it, don’t it 😉 ! Which means it’s the perfect time to make plans to get the outside of your home in top shape before the summer months. A little sprucing can go a long way with enhancing your home’s curb appeal. In fact [read more …]