First Time Home Owners Flee to Spacious Austin

Posted by Kent Redding on August 24th, 2016

Are you finally ready to invest in your first home? Ditching the landlord can be a bit of a relief and focusing on your first major living investment is an exciting time for anyone. Generally, first time home owners will focus their search on starter homes, which is generally a smaller, economical house targeted for younger couples or families. However, although typically smaller, anyone that has lived under a roof understands the importance of space, making home size a top priority for most buyers.  How can you find the most spacious starter home? Attention first time buyers: it is safe to say that buying a home in Austin could be your best bet.

 

Comparing Austin Starter Homes

According to Trulia’s recent report, Austin ranks as the number one…

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Austin Texas Real Estate Market Update

Posted by Kent Redding on August 1st, 2016

 

Summer has been a very busy time of year as it always is in the Austin Texas Real Estate Market and with a few more weeks of summer left it’s time for us to take a step back and review how the real estate market did back in June of this year.

As of June 2016, the average list price for a home in Austin Texas was $369,791, an 11.2% increase from June 2015 and there were 4,738 homes for sale, an increase of 10% over the same time in the previous year.

Homes Selling Fast in Austin

One thing that most people know if they are searching for a home in Austin is that homes and properties here are selling fast but just how fast is the question?

Homes that were priced between $149,000 or under lasted for an average of 39 days on the market…

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