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Home Improvements, Do They REALLY Add Value?
Renovating, remodeling, and improving your home can be great ways to give it a makeover, gain extra space, or otherwise make it possible for you to stay in one place longer, but will they increase your selling price? The day may come when you want or need to sell. In preparation for that possibility, realize [...]
Read More >>Realistic Pricing: The Key to Selling Your Home
John Allen from EricBramlett.com recently published a great post regarding how to sell your home in Austin, TX. Link to original post on EricBramlett.com. Are you trying to determine the value of your home? If you are planning to put your home on the market sometime soon, determining its actual value is the first and [...]
Read More >>Austin, TX Ranked #1 Most Livable City in the Country
Jim Olenbush recently published a great post regarding Austin, TX being ranked the #1 most livable city in the ENTIRE country! Link to original post on JimOlenbush.com. According to a list recently released by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Austin was selected as the number one best city to live in for the next ten years. A [...]
Read More >>Why no Texas Real Estate BOOM & Bust?
John Wake from Arizona Real Estate Notebook recently published a great post about the TX Real Estate market and how it managed to stay relatively flat throughout the roller coaster many other areas are going through. Link to original post on Arizona Real Estate Notebook. Important Question – Why no Texas real estate boom & [...]
Read More >>Even the most QUALIFIED buyers can’t get a bank loan!
You and your spouse hold steady jobs and you have both had those jobs for over two years. You don’t have a house to sell to move into a new house, you have perfect credit and a down payment to boot! So nothing should be holding you back on buying your dream home should it? [...]
Read More >>Owner Financing is a “Win” for both Buyers and Sellers.
In today’s tough market, even well-priced homes are staying listed for months. Desperate sellers continue to lower prices, but with no success. Even with affordability at an all-time high, buyers are hesitant due to the instability of the overall economy. For those who are willing to buy, getting approved for a loan can be another [...]
Read More >>5 Home Upgrades That Will Make Your Life Easier
Return on Investment. These three magic words can either make or break a seller’s piggy bank. Many new Austin real estate buyers and current sellers plan on tackling home improvement projects over the next few months. If you’d like to undertake a project this summer on your Austin area home in hopes of seeing a [...]
Read More >>Best Cities 2010: Austin, Texas
Our number-one Best City for the Next Decade is a hotbed for small business — and music. “Everything may be bigger in Texas, but Austin’s genius is nuturing the power of small. Just ask Rob Neville, who wants to develop his biotech firm, Savara Pharmaceuticals, into a major player in the field of inhaled-drug therapy. [...]
Read More >>Prepare to Refinance your Owner Financed Home
Qualifying for a home loan is the most common impediment to buying a house, which is why we offer the easy and fast Owner Financed home buying solution. Although, there comes a time when you will need to qualify through a bank to refinance your Owner Financed home. The Owner Finance specialists at Forte Properties [...]
Read More >>What is a Wrap-Around Mortgage?
A wrap-around mortgage, more-commonly known as a “wrap”, is a form of owner financing for the purchase of real property. The seller extends to the buyer a junior mortgage which wraps around and exists in addition to any superior mortgages already secured by the property. Under a wrap, a seller accepts a secured promissory note [...]
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