“ Home by Four” 12621 Sky Harbor, Del Valle, TX 78617 3 Bedroom – 2 Bath – 2 Car Garage ML# 5655292 Home by Four is a unique home purchase program which allows families to obtain home ownership within four years with no money down and without the need to qualify for a 30 year…
If you want new…buy new. A good real estate agent will always advise you to get a home inspection on any home you are thinking about purchasing. Inspectors try to note everything in their report. They don’t want a customer to come back later and say you missed this, or why didn’t you note that….
Why is recycling not mandatory? I am happy to say our community is active in recycling. Our City Trash leaves a large green bin for trash, and a large blue bin for recycling. Our personal recycling is usually just as large or larger than our trash. Not every city or town does this, and I…
Area home starts could jump as much as 10% in 2012, expert says By Shonda Novak AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF New home construction is expected to increase in 2012 for the second straight year, with the number of starts projected to rise 5 to 10 percent over last year’s level, a housing expert said Thursday. Eldon Rude ,…
Platinum Top 50 REALTORS presents Austin Rocks! A look at the Austin economy as it pertains to real estate. Sherry Scales Austin Real Estate Specialist HomeNet Realty, REALTOR, ABR, GRI 512-925-8928 Contact me or Find your home here Serving Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park, Leander, Lago Vista, Lakeway, Bee Caves, Dripping Springs
January 31st is the Deadline for filing your Homestead Exemption in Texas If you purchased a home last year in the state of Texas, you have until January 31st to file for your Homestead Exemption. There is a new law effective September 1, 2011 that requires homeowners who apply for a new property tax homestead…
Looking forward to retiring and drawing your Social Security? Have you seen how the average over 63 person lives. I know we live longer, and some were able to prepare for retirement with 401K’s and other investments made. But the majority of folks who are 63 or older now are living entirely off of social…
So you want a luxury home… Do you know what it costs to upkeep a luxury home? The average 11,500 sq ft home with a pool, theater room, on landscaped oversized lot….$5,000 a month. This is on top of your mortgage, taxes and insurance. This is electric, water, gas, and upkeep and maintenance. All things…
Clean up your Act in 2012 … Better yet…Clean up your house! Act like you are going to put your home on the market, whether you are or not. See what we are asking you’re listing clients to go through. De-clutter! Where do you start is the biggest question I hear. Start with one drawer…
List of the 50 states requirements for licensing. Wow…Did I stir up a hornet’s nest with my last blog. http://activerain.com/blogsview/2601274/is-it-our-job-to-make-our-brokers-money- Many brokers stated: Go get your brokers license! I had to chuckle a little, well no, I actually laughed…Easy to say that in most states…But do you realize what it takes to be a…
