June Market Report – High Demand and Low Inventory
June 14, 2012 by Laura Duggan · Leave a Comment
· 28% more homes sold last month than the previous month. However the number of homes for sale has only increased 3%. More buyers and fewer homes is why the average days on market for homes sold is only 59 days. This is 6% fewer days than last month and 35% less […]
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Buy a house in 2010? Don’t forget to file your homestead exemption!
January 20, 2011 by Laura Duggan · Leave a Comment
Buy a house in 2010? Don’t forget to file your homestead exemption! It’s a very simple -FREE- process that a lot of homeowners forget all about. That’s right; the county wants to reward you for being a homeowner. They will lower the valuation of the property (the exact amount varies from county-to-county) for you so […]
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The Move-Up Investor
January 15, 2011 by Laura Duggan · Leave a Comment
Of all types of Investors, the Move-Up Investor is the most near and dear to my heart wallet. All joking aside, I am one of the many Move-Up Investors out there. At one point in time, my rental property was my primary residence. Now, it is an income producing investment. The good news is that […]
Filed under Home Buying, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate Trends · Tagged with Austin, buying, Foreclosures, Island at Mount Bonnell, Lake Austin Waterfront, Long Canyon, Mesa Park, Move-Up Investor, Priced Below Market, Real Estate, River Place, Steiner Ranch, tarrytown
Moving? Don’t Forget to Change Your Address!
July 6, 2010 by Katy Duggan · Leave a Comment
As a buyer’s agent, it is important for me to inform my buyer’s on every little detail of the moving process. A very important piece of that process, which is sometimes forgotten until after the move, is to change your mailing address. Be proactive and take care of this before moving day so your mail […]