The 2025 Interest Rate Outlook: Your Call to Action to Buy Now As we move into the latter half of 2025, the outlook for interest rates remains a key focus for aspiring homebuyers and real estate investors.1 While the era of historically low rates seen in 2020-2021 is firmly in the rearview mirror, experts largely anticipate a period of relative stability, with potential for modest declines rather than...
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...
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,...
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 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...
Relocating to Texas can be an exciting adventure, but it’s important to be well-prepared for the changes and opportunities that come with moving to the Lone Star State. Whether you’re drawn to Texas for its vibrant cities, diverse culture, or economic opportunities, here are some essential things to know to ensure a smooth transition. 1. Understand the Cost of Living Texas is known for its relatively...
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