Archive for July, 2010

HGTV Is Looking For First Time Buyers!


 I recently found out that one of HGTV’s most popular weekly series, “My First Place,” is coming to Austin for its NINTH season to tape first-time home buyers through all the trials and tribulations of looking for, bidding on and ultimately buying their first place!  Each half-hour episode features people making the dream of home [...]

Pre-Forecloure Short Sale In North Austin


We have another new Pre-Foreclosure listing not yet in MLS for your Austin Home Search in the North Austin community of Round Rock. The property is located at 3101 Settlement Round Rock TX 78665. The property is with in walking distance Meadow Lake where you can enjoy fishing and other fun summer time activities. We understand [...]

More Great News For Home Buyers


We have some great news in the home buying world, and we want to make sure to share it with you. For the second week in a row, mortgage rates are at 25 year lows. I checked the rate today, and it’s averaging at 4.70%! What does this mean for you?  It means that you [...]

North Austin Real Estate Market Report June 2010


While the deadline to close transaction from the April 30, 2010 tax credit has been extended, it’s my opinion that the majority of those deals have now closed. Those transaction that are lingering are either due to homes not being ready from the builders or lender issue (any many deals with lender issues may never close). When [...]

North Austin Neighborhood Showing Signs Of Slowing Market


I have been actively listing and selling homes in the North Austin subdivision of Copperfield since 2003. As a result, I consider myself to be an expert in the subdivision. While reviewing the active and pending listings as of July 19, 2010 I have noticed a trend which indicates to me the market is slowing down quickly. [...]

It’s a Great Time to Buy Real Estate in Austin Texas


For those who have been thinking of buying real estate in Austin, Texas or moving here in general, you are in luck! As I see the market in Austin, while hot for awhile due to the recent tax credit incentives, has cooled greatly. The chart below shows that the normal seasonal peak which usually hits in [...]

There Are Options For Those Facing Foreclosure


For those unfortunate homeowners facing financial hardship it may seem like there are few options to avoid foreclosure, but you do have options, one of which is a Short Sale. One of the benefits of a short sale is that the homeowner can stay in the property while it is marketed and the short sale is [...]

North Austin Market Snapshot


I noticed an interesting trend yesterday when I was doing some research for a customer in North Austin. What you will see in the report below is in this particular North Austin subdivision, Willow Run, there are currently 15 active listings and only 3 pending sales. What this tells me is that competition for buyers [...]

Perfect Family Home! (#587459)


Perfect Family Home!
$127,0005 beds, 2.75 baths
Jim Morelli

Updated and ready for move in! (#365271)



Updated and ready for move in!
2 beds, 2 baths
Jim Morelli

Very clean well maintained unit with recent air conditioning and furnace update.

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