Real estate markets are seasonal. For families with children, the optimal time to move is when kids are out of school. Spring-time is when homes first come on the market and buying and selling reaches a frantic pace by summer time. The first day of school usually lines up with a sudden drop […]
Working With Builders – 10 Things To Know Before Signing a Contract
In the Real Estate World, this time of year is also known Selling Season! With kids out of school families are ready to move over the summer break. To new construction builders, this means that they will make at least 75% of their projected income, if not more, between the months of March through […]
What’s going on in Far North Dallas?
Why are so many Millennial Buyers moving to Far North Dallas and beyond? Texas has been the place to be for a very long time, particularly North Texas. I have sold New Homes in this area for over a decade, and during this time have heard just about every reason under the hot Texas […]
How My Flip Went Flop
A decade ago my husband and I purchased our first home together in Austin. It was 1800 mostly well configured square feet with a decadent 3 full baths, 2 of which were en suite. Located in a sought after zip code, we were able to afford it because it’s chopped up […]
3 Tips to Help Increase your Home Value
When considering home improvements there are two important rules to bear in mind. The first is that cost does not equal value and the second is that real estate markets are micro in nature. What may be expected or accepted in one neighborhood may not work in another. Part of owning a […]
