
NOT SO FAST! According to data recently collected and published by Realtor.com the indicators are showing that Renting a home today in Austin and many other cities around the nation may actually be more affordable than purchasing! While this may look like a smart move for the short run it does not necessarily mean that things work out better for you in the long run. While there may be some short-term advantages the long-term effect of this can be the exact opposite!
The current "core inflation" rate reported by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has risen by more than 100% in 2021 and renting a property means that a tenant has little insulation from these increases while the homeowner in a fixed mortgage situation has the advantage of a growing asset and fixed living expenses outside of property tax increases. Therefore one of the best moves anyone can make in times of...

Horseback riding is one of the best ways to connect with nature. Luckily, the Central Texas area offers a lot of opportunities for horseback riding. Whether you're looking to take riding lessons or plan to head off on a guided trail ride, our real estate agents have a few recommendations.

There are few projects as satisfying as growing your own food, and raised garden beds allow everyone to do that, even in a minimal amount of space. Our real estate agents can show you some exciting Round Rock homes for sale to house the garden you have wanted. With a little patience and a few simple steps, you'll soon be enjoying your own fresh produce, and nothing tastes better than the vegetables that come fresh from your own garden.

Nature, in all its spectacular glory, makes everyone a good photographer. As if you need another reason to be outdoors, Nature Photography Day is observed on Tuesday, June 15. Our real estate agents look forward to documenting the natural scenery around Central Texas at these local parks.

These days, a home's outdoor spaces are just as important as its indoor spaces. Just look at all the Round Rock homes for sale with outdoor living spaces! Homeowners use their outdoor spaces for dining, entertaining, and relaxing, so patio furniture and decor require some planning. Here are a few things to know before you go shopping for new patio furniture.