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Navigating Austin's Real Estate: How to Handle 6% Mortgage Rates and Buy Smart

Navigating today's mortgage rates can be daunting, but understanding their history and impact can empower your home-buying decisions. Discover how to align financial strategies with Austin’s dynamic market to achieve your real estate dreams.

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By Katy Wright

11-06-2025 08:10:56 CST

Maximize Your Austin Home Search: Tips for Successful Open House Visits This Weekend

Discover the thrill of exploring open houses in the vibrant Austin Metro Area this weekend. Whether you're a first-time buyer or upgrading, dive into our guide to maximize your home touring experience and find your...

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By Katy Wright

10-10-2025 07:20:24 CST

Lower Interest Rates: Seize the Opportunity for Home Buying in Austin's Dynamic Market

With interest rates dipping and Austin's vibrant real estate market booming, now could be the perfect time to buy a home. Lower rates mean more affordable payments, opening doors for first-time buyers and seasoned homeowners...

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By Katy Wright

09-18-2025 07:12:49 CST

Top 7 Questions First-Time Homebuyers Are Asking in 2025: Insights & Advice

Embarking on the journey to homeownership in 2025 presents both unique challenges and opportunities for first-time buyers.

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By Katy Wright

08-28-2025 07:20:47 CST

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