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Why Fixing Up Your House Can Help It Sell Faster

By |2024-07-17T16:49:18-05:00July 17, 2024|Real Estate|

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know there are buyers who are ready and able to pay today’s high prices. But they want a home that’s move-in ready. A recent press release from Redfin explains: “Buyers are still out there and they’re willing to pay today’s high prices, but only if the house is in really good shape. They don’t want to spend extra money on paint or new appliances.” It makes sense when you think about it. They’re having to pay a lot of money for a house in today’s market. That means they may not be able to [...]

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Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier

By |2024-07-12T12:54:25-05:00July 12, 2024|Real Estate|

Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your life, it's important to think about whether your current home still fits your needs. If it's too big, too costly, or just not convenient anymore, downsizing might help you make the most of your retirement years. To find out if a smaller, more manageable home might be the perfect fit for your new lifestyle, ask yourself these questions: Do the original reasons I bought my current house still stand, or have my needs changed since then? Do I really need and [...]

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What To Expect if You Buy or Sell a Home This June

By |2024-06-07T09:12:34-05:00June 7, 2024|Real Estate|

June is a busy month in the housing market because a lot of people buy and sell this time of year. So, if you’ve got a move on your mind and you’re looking to make it happen this month, here’s a snapshot of what you need to know to make sure you’re ready. If You’re Buying This June A lot of homebuyers with children like to move after one school year ends and before the next one begins. That’s one reason why late spring into summer is a popular time for homes to change hands. And whether that’s a motivator for you or not, it’s important to realize more buyers are [...]

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Austin-Round Rock Area February 2024 Housing Report

By |2024-03-17T13:27:30-05:00March 17, 2024|Market Reports|

*Please keep in mind this is the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the Austin-Round Rock area. If you want specific stats relative to your zip code, please reach out so I can get them to you!* Hey there, buyers and sellers! Let's talk about some key real estate metrics that can give you a better understanding of the current market conditions. First off, we have the Months Supply of Inventory, which is sitting at a healthy 3.2 months. This means that if no new homes were to come on the market, it would take about 3.2 months to sell all [...]

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Killeen-Temple MSA February 2024 Housing Report

By |2024-03-17T13:26:06-05:00March 17, 2024|Market Reports|

*Please keep in mind this is for the entire Killeen-Temple Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). If you want zip code specific stats, I am happy to get them to you!* First up, we have the Months Supply of Inventory, which currently stands at 3.8. This number tells us how long it would take for all the current homes on the market to be sold if no new listings were added. A lower number like this typically indicates a seller's market, where demand is high and supply is limited. Next, we have the 12-Month Change in Months of Inventory, which has seen [...]

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Austin-Round Rock Area January 2024 Housing Report

By |2024-02-20T10:22:56-06:00February 15, 2024|Market Reports|

Please keep in mind this is the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the Austin-Round Rock area. If you want specific stats relative to your zip code, please reach out so I can get them to you! Whether you're a buyer or a seller, the information contained in the infographic above is crucial in navigating the ever-changing real estate market. So, let's jump right in! First up, let's look at the Months Supply of Inventory, which currently stands at 3.0. This metric represents the number of months it would take to sell all the homes on the market if no new [...]

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Killeen-Temple MSA January 2024 Housing Report

By |2024-02-20T10:11:22-06:00February 15, 2024|Market Reports|

Please keep in mind this is for the entire Killeen-Temple *metropolitan statistical area (MSA). If you want zip code specific stats, I am happy to get them to you! First up, we have the Months Supply of Inventory, which currently stands at 3.6. This number tells us how long it would take for all the current homes on the market to be sold if no new listings were added. A lower number like this typically indicates a seller's market, where demand is high and supply is limited. Next, we have the 12-Month Change in Months of Inventory, which has seen [...]

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Features That Can Help Your Home Sell Faster & For More Money

By |2024-02-20T10:57:49-06:00February 1, 2024|Real Estate|

Research from the home site Zillow indicates that homebuyers braving this uncertain market are still willing to pay for the specific features that speak to them and certain amenities may even help a home get a higher offer. According to Zillow’s research, listings that mention high-end cooking amenities such as steam ovens, pizza ovens, and professional-grade appliances can sell for as much as 5.3% more than similar homes that don’t have these features (or at least don’t mention them in their property listings). “Not every buyer will appreciate a chef’s kitchen or a putting green in their backyard, but those [...]

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