ATX: the Austin Real Estate Life Blog

  I personally and recently learned the importance and relevance of having a reputable CREDIT SCORE. After years of living as a twenty something and not caring if I didn't pay my local NYC Midtown Gym bill, Macy's Card, etc, I discovered my Credit Score was in the lower tier 550 range. Not Good News. This low credit score deterred my financial lending ability to purchase a Rental Income Property with my Brother in San Marcos. It also hindered my financial ability to purchase a SOCO, Travis Heights 2/2 Condo with my fiancé. Luckily my fiancé had perfect credit and could qualify for the moderate sized loan on her own. Despite having zero, I repeat zero debt, my credit score was undesirable. My Credit Score needed a BOOT CAMP! Let's admit, credit cards are stupid, unnecessary and in my opinion suck. Yet having a record and solid history with credit is important for your personal credit report, and real estate ambitions. Possessing an average to higher tier credit score ...

  For Buyer's Agent, Representation, similar properties and brokerage work, Contact Austin Silent Market's George Vance McGee 512.657.9281 iphone, georgevance@gmail.com Available Inventory List 3.13.2021 UNIT # PLAN SCHEME BEDROOMS INT SF EXT SF TOTAL SF LIST PRICE PPSF EST. HOA 102 A 1 3 BD / 3 BA 2,393 949 3,342 $1,490,000 $623 $482 104 A 1 3 BD / 3 BA 2,393 949 3,342 $1,490,000 $623 $482 ...

  March 12, 2021  by  Tim Ellis The average sale-to-list price ratio shot up to 100.1% nationwide, marking the first time on record the typical home has sold above its list price. Key housing market takeaways for 400+ U.S. metro areas during the 4-week period ending March 7: The median home-sale price increased 17% year over year to $328,350, an all-time high. This is the largest increase on record in this data set, which goes back through 2016. Asking prices of newly listed homes hit a new all-time high of $349,975, up 10% from the same time a year ago. Pending home sales were up 19% year over year and up 3% from the four-week period ending February 7. In the two weeks since pending sales dipped during the winter storms over the 7-day period ending February 21, the weekly number of pending sales is up 17%. New listings of homes for sale were down 17% from a year earlier. Active listings (the number of homes listed for sale at any point during the period) fell 41% from 20...