If you follow Austin Home Pro, this should sound familiar. From SmartMoney.com… Passing through the Fort Myers, Fla., airport a few weeks ago, I noticed people eagerly signing up for a free bus tour of foreclosed real estate — with all properties offering water views. During the ride to my hotel, the young driver volunteered [...]
What is a ‘normal’ market? Where are the screaming deals? The number 1 road block to home sales that we are seeing right now is fear that leads to the conviction that you can only buy something half price. Here’s the trouble with this mind-set: If you are buying in Austin, there are no half [...]
It happens to the best of us, we all get bummed out from time to time. I literally grew up in this business. I spent my first 7 years in the first Corias home ever built, my family survived the 80s and the tech bust and everything inbetween. And we’re set up to survive this [...]
Renters have a different view of real estate economy than homeowners. Source: PEW Research Center It seems that renters are much more pessimistic about rising home prices. I’m not sure of the participants in this study were planning on buying a home in the near future, but this study does show something interesting about how [...]
