The City of Leander, TexasLeander is a small city north of Austin Texas. This article provides a synopsis of the city of Leander, Texas.
Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Takeover: What Does It Mean?Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were recently taken over by the US government. This article looks at the potential fallout of this decision.
How to Minimize the Stress of MovingFollowing these simple tips will help you reduce the stress of moving by getting your house and your move organized.
The Culture of South AustinThis article describe the south Austin area. It also describes the popular SoCo and SoLa strips of small independent retail stores in South Austin.
Is the Democratic Primary Destroying the Democrats?This article talks about the damage the current presidential primary is doing to the Democratic Party.
Why is this House on the Market for so long?A common question that Buyers ask is how long a house is on the market. If it is too long, interest is lost quickly. It is a natural reaction to not be interested in something that no one else is interested in. The natural assumption is that there must be something majorly wrong with the home. But there are many reasons why a house has been on the market for a while.
WANNA BE AN EXTRA?This article provides a guide to how to be an extra in a movie production.
Buying your first rental property and becoming a landlordWhen you are buying your first rental property and becoming a landlord, there is lots to learn. How do I find tenants? What should I charge for rent? Should I update the places to get more rent? How do I tell the tenants they are late on rent?
7 Reasons to use a Real Estate AgentA guide of the benefits of using a real estate agent when purchasing property.
What Green Building MeansThere's a lot of talk in real estate about green building lately, but the phrase is still a little vague. Here's a guide to understanding a few key terms, so you can investigate whether or not a potential home is truly eco-friendly.
Condo vs HouseWhen decided between a condo and a house there are alot of different factors to consider. This article goes through a few of the most important factors to consider when making a decision between the two.
Finding a Good LenderA good lender is hard to find. He will be able to explain and guide you through the loan programs so that you find the right one for you.
Feng Shui in Real Estate - The Location and LotFeng shui is a group of principles to guide home and lot design. The idea is that these guides will help the energy of the home and create a better living environment.
Austin's Identity Crisis for downtown Austin Real EstateAustin is facing many changes with numerous high rise condos breaking into the skyline. The changes are hard to swallow for such a local-minded city, and some Austinites are having a hard time giving in to the changes. But with the influx of new residents, we have to prepare for the new adventure and fondly reminisce about the past.
What to Look for in a Loan Part 1This is in an article that looks through the basic steps to getting a loan.
Seven Steps of the Loan ProcessThere are various steps of the loan process. From picking a lender to closing, each step is covered in detail.
Evaluating the Different Options Available for Downtown Austin CondosThe downtown real estate market in Austin Texas has been expanding. With condos going up in the different sections of downtown its a good idea to evaluate the different options before plunging into the market.