Houston Real Estate Blog

How the Proposed $40,000 SALT Cap Could Boost Texas Real Estate

How the Proposed $40,000 SALT Cap Could Boost Texas Real Estate The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a significant tax reform bill, proposing to increase the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap to $40,000 for married couples filing jointly. This change, if approved by the Senate, could have a profound impact on Texas homeowners, buyers, and sellers. Benefits for Texas...

Housing Affordability Challenges in the Texas Real Estate Market

Home prices in Texas have been steadily climbing. In major cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston, median home prices have reached new highs. The combination of low inventory, high demand, and limited new construction has driven up prices, making it harder for buyers to find affordable properties. Even in suburban areas, where prices once remained lower, the demand for housing has led to price hikes,...

Finding the Right Fit

Finding the Right Fit: Key Considerations When Buying a Larger Home for Your Growing Home-Based Business As your home-based business expands, your current space may start feeling cramped and inefficient. Upgrading to a larger home isn’t just about getting extra square footage—it’s about finding a property that supports productivity, organization, and work-life balance. Whether you need dedicated...

Housing Cycles: Boom or Bust

The housing market has long been known for its cyclical nature, experiencing periods of rapid growth (booms) and sharp declines (busts). These cycles are influenced by various economic factors, including interest rates, inflation, and government policies, often leading to dramatic shifts in home prices. Understanding the causes and impacts of these cycles, especially the busts of the 1990s and 2000s, and...

Flourishing in Real Estate: A Senior’s Guide to House Flipping

Flourishing in Real Estate: A Senior’s Guide to House Flipping Embarking on a house-flipping journey as a senior offers a unique blend of challenge and opportunity. This venture can become a lucrative extension of your life experiences and skills with the right approach. Whether aiming to enhance your retirement income or simply enjoy the creative process of transforming properties, house flipping...

Top Selling Areas Greater Houston

Top Selling Areas in the Greater Houston Metropolitan Area The Greater Houston Metropolitan Area offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, with certain areas becoming top choices for homebuyers. The Woodlands, known for its master-planned communities, abundant green spaces, and excellent schools, remains a highly sought-after area. Families and professionals are drawn to its suburban feel with close...

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