August 2013 Austin Real Estate Market Update Video View Shenoah Grove’s Market Videos The Austin real estate market is booming and continues to grow at a record pace. According to the Austin Board of Realtors (ABOR), home sales in August increased by 30% and the market has doubled in size since 2010. The market also featured […] Read more »
4 Reasons Why Your House Isn’t Selling
The housing market is bouncing back, especially in Austin, Texas. There is a low supply of home and they’re selling very quickly, leading to this market being a ‘sellers market’. Given that 150 people are moving into Austin, Texas per day and new construction isn’t able to keep up, this should be a sellers market […] Read more »
Top Landscaping Tips to Sell Your House Fast
According to a 2013 National Association of Realtors survey, curb appeal is important to 71% of home buyers when choosing their new home. Of course, this really shouldn’t be a surprise as you never get a second chance to make a first impression…and if the landscaping is in poor shape, many home buyers won’t even bother […] Read more »
Top Real Estate Don’ts For Selling A House in Austin, Texas
Selling a house is different from selling other items. Unfortunately, many home sellers don’t understand this concept and will make mistakes using techniques that may work in one industry thinking and hoping it will work when selling their house. For most buyers, purchasing their home will be the largest investment they will make in their […] Read more »
Top Real Estate Do’s For Selling A House in Austin, Texas
As someone who has participated in more than 1,200 real estate transactions in Austin, Texas, over the past decade, I’ve seen and experienced things that work well… As well as some things that have gone terribly wrong. If you’re seeking to sell your house fast in the Austin, Texas, real estate market, then below are […] Read more »
How to Increase the Value of Your Austin Home Without Throwing Away Money
You would be surprised how much money home owners waste on trying to increase the value of their homes when looking to sell. I’ve known people to invest $25k in their house in additions and not add any significant value to their after repair value. If you spend too much or spend on the wrong […] Read more »
3 Top Super Secret Tips for Selling Your Austin Home Fast That No One Else Will Tell You
There are several factors that can go into the selling of your house… or the NOT selling of your house. Most home sellers focus mostly on the price. Now, price is important, but even a perfectly priced house can sit idle in a hot market if it’s poorly lit, unclean, not staged etc… Any simple […] Read more »
7 Helpful Open House Tips
Do open houses help sell houses in Austin, Texas? Absolutely, but like everything else in life, if you don’t hold an open house properly, you won’t have success. The goal of this week’s blog is to provide you with the 7 helpful open house tips in order to help you sell your house fast. 7 […] Read more »
5 Seller Financing Tips For Success
Why offer seller financing when you sell? There are a few good reasons, such as being able to offer a higher price, a good return on your money, a faster sale and an easier sale of a “problem property.” So if you need to sell your house fast at market price in as-is condition, then […] Read more »
Top 5 Mistakes Homeowners Make When Selling Their House In Austin, Texas
Buying or selling a house is typically the largest financial decision the average American will make in their lifetime. Unfortunately, the concept of real estate is not taught to us in school and, again, the average American really doesn’t know or understand how real estate or selling a house works. Big money plus lack of […] Read more »