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"Navigate Home Buying: Balancing Personal Goals with Outside Opinions for Success"

Embarking on the journey to homeownership can be both exciting and overwhelming, with advice coming from all directions. Discover strategies to stay true to your vision, set boundaries, and consult professionals to make your dream...

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By Renee B. Alvarado

02-17-2026 02:59:46 CST

Williamson Co Growth Corridors: How Cedar Park, Leander & Georgetown Are Driving Housing Demands

Williamson County’s growth corridors are shaping Central Texas housing demand in 2026 and beyond.

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By Cyndi Bell

02-17-2026 02:01:28 CST

Mortgage Rates Hit 3-Year Low at 6.1%: Seize the Opportunity in an Expanding Market

Mortgage rates have hit a three-year low at 6.1%, just as local inventory rises by 10%, offering unprecedented opportunities in the real estate market. This is an ideal time for buyers to enter the market...

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By Sahara Flecher

02-17-2026 12:33:38 CST

Mortgage Rates Hit 3-Year Low: Now a Prime Time for Homebuyers in Central Texas

With mortgage rates at a three-year low of 6.09% and a balanced housing supply, the real estate market presents a golden opportunity for buyers. Dive into this sweet spot of favorable conditions to secure a...

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By Rosenie Damus

02-16-2026 08:13:30 CST

Mortgage Rates Plunge to 3-Year Low: Prime Time for Homebuyers and Refinancers

Mortgage rates have plunged to a three-year low, creating a golden opportunity for both homebuyers and those refinancing. With declining rates and increased inventory, now could be the perfect time to enter the market. Discover...

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By Melissa Chandler

02-16-2026 08:11:42 CST

Capture Homeownership Dreams: Mortgage Rates Hit 3-Year Low, Favoring Buyers

The real estate market's shift to three-year low mortgage rates signals a golden opportunity for potential homeowners. With favorable borrowing conditions and increased market leverage, it's the perfect time to act.

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By Katy Wright

02-16-2026 08:10:24 CST

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