Realty Texas Blog

Whether you’re looking to learn the best practices for staging your house to sell or the trendiest places for brunch in your town, the Realty Texas blog has something for everyone! We regularly bring our readers valuable content they can use in every aspect of their life.

The Forgotten Fees of Home Ownership! Dont forget to factor these in....

Many first-time homebuyers focus on the purchase price and mortgage payments but when the dust settles, dont forget about the "forgotten costs" to budgeting for your new home. Some potential hidden costs to consider include:

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By Marcie Lowery

07-09-2023 06:03:11 CST

Unlocking Your Dream Home: An Epic Buying Adventure in Austin, Texas!

Embarking on an exciting home buying adventure in Austin, Texas? Congratulations for this success. As an experienced real estate agent, I'm here to be your trusted guide through the intricacies of budgeting, researching, negotiating, inspecting...

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By Janene Salomon

07-06-2023 08:19:05 CST

Celebrate the 4th of July -Texas Style

As the summer heat intensifies and the smell of barbecues fills the air, Texans eagerly anticipate the arrival of Independence Day, a cherished occasion that symbolizes freedom and unity.

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By Marcie Lowery

07-01-2023 09:39:28 CST

Keep That Curb Appeal Throughout the Summer Season!

The summer season provides a perfect opportunity to enhance the curb appeal of your home and make it more inviting and attractive.

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By Marcie Lowery

06-24-2023 07:05:35 CST

How do I find foreclosures in Austin Texas?

One of the consistent questions received as a licensed real estate professional from buyers is, “How do I find foreclosures?”.

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By Cyndi Bell

06-23-2023 08:40:17 CST

Understanding the Difference Between Prequalified and Preapproved for Homebuyers

Sometime homebuyers are confused when it comes to the two terms “prequalified” and “preapproved” when starting the search for a new home. Although the terms are often used interchangeably, they are actually very different.

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