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(Here's why buying or selling before the holidays works) Fall Buyers are focused, financially prepared and want to settle in before Thanksgiving and year-end travel. Fall Sellers can capitalize on Autumn aesthetics to make properties more appealing. Cooler weather gets more buyers out, too. Both Fall Sellers and Fall Buyers may be looking for potential tax breaks and are eager to make a deal. It's more pleasant for everyone to move in Fall weather!  

As Summer fades into the crisp promise of Fall, September presents a prime time to participate in the real estate market. With the buzz of back to school and back to college football, new energy is in the air. September is the perfect month to SEIZE so many opportunities. Want to know what they are? Well, read on! Seize Real Estate Opportunities (before all the sideliners jump in) Buyers are tired of waiting and proof

Whether you're dreaming of a new home, considering selling, or just testing (or enjoying) the waters, summer is the time to take advantage of the season’s momentum. The market is heating up after an unusually slow spring and buyers are out looking for deals in between barbeques and beach time. What's so special about this edition of my newsletter? Read on to discover why Austin is such a SPECIAL place to live and why many,

May is here, and with it comes warmer weather, longer days, and a real estate market in full bloom! Whether you’re ready to buy, sell, or simply explore your options, it's time to make a move. With more listings hitting the market and buyers eager to settle in before summer, the opportunities are plentiful. Strategic moves now can lead to smooth closings just in time to enjoy the season in your new home. MAKE THE

We're past the middle of April already? Taxes are filed (hopefully), lawns are greening up (hopefully), plants are coming back (hopefully) and cars are covered in pollen (unfortunately!) Spring cleaning for some. Spring planting for others. And Spring buying and selling for those of you who have been waiting for the right time. It appears that Now is the Time! Read on and reach out! Now is the Time... to sign up for the 3

March Madness is not just about college basketball. It's about our real estate market, too. We're seeing buyers out looking after a year of holding back; folks moving to Austin in record numbers from the east and west coasts. And everything is finally greening up, after an interesting weather pattern that made us feel like we were all going mad. Read on for things to see, do and buy in March. Things to See in

As February unfolds, love is in the air—and not just on Valentine's Day! It’s the perfect time to fall in love with the idea of a fresh start, a new home, or other changes to embrace. In 2025, I’m here to be your trusted guide through the ever-changing real estate market, helping you turn your goals into reality and making the process seamless. Enjoy this heart-felt issue! Follow your heart in love and in real

The Austin real estate market has been in a stall mode while everyone was waiting for the election, lower interest rates and more inventory. The election is now over, interest rates are down, and there's way more inventory. In fact, the number of homes for sale in October was the most in more than 4 years. No more excuses – time to make your move and make this your November to remember! A year ago,