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Austin Neighborhoods with 1 Acre Lots

February 1, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Looking to live in Austin, but want more than a postage stamp size lot? Though you can search for lot size on the Austin home search portal, you won’t know if lots in the neighborhood are a similar size, or if the house you’re looking at is on an oversized lot. To help you filter […]

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Best Round Rock Neighborhoods with No HOA

January 17, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Are you looking for a place where you can have some flexibility to use your property as you see fit? Are you tired of getting letters in the mail because your trash can is out for one day after trash is collected? Or maybe you need to park a boat, trailer or RV at your […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, HOAs, Researching Your Move, Round Rock, Suburbs

Best Georgetown Neighborhoods with No HOA

January 9, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

HOA’s are something that some feel very passionate against. If you’re wanting to park a boat on your driveway, have a trailer you need to store or even an RV, many HOA’s do not allow those items to be stored in plain sight. Which means, once your garage is full, you run out of room […]

Filed Under: Georgetown Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, HOAs, Researching Your Move, Suburbs

Best Austin Luxury Neighborhoods for $2MM

November 22, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

If you’re looking for a luxury home in Austin and have a budget of $2MM, there are several neighborhoods that fall within your budget. These neighborhoods do span across all interests, so, if you prefer a golf community, gated, waterfront, acreage – you’ll have at least a few choices. If you’re not familiar with Austin, […]

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Georgetown Neighborhoods with the Best Schools

November 18, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Georgetown is not one of the cities that first comes to mind when you think of the best schools in the Austin suburbs. Though the Georgetown ISD is not as well rated as others, it is not the only school district that serves the city. The west side of Georgetown is served by the Liberty […]

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How Much are Property Taxes in Buda?

November 2, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Buda property taxes can contribute a significant amount to your monthly mortgage payment. Budgeting for property taxes can be difficult because there are two variables: property tax rate and assessed value of the property. Both can change from year to year. The property tax rate varies from neighborhood to neighborhood, so there is no set […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Cost of Living, Property Taxes, Researching Your Move, Suburbs

What are the Average Property Taxes in Austin?

October 16, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Buyers who want to budget their monthly housing payment frequently ask how much property taxes are in Austin. The short answer is property taxes vary based on several factors, so it is hard to say they are a certain percentage in the Austin metro area. School district, utility district, hospital districts and whether or not […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Cost of Living, First Time Home Buyers, Frequent Buyer Questions, Property Taxes, Researching Your Move

Austin Suburbs with the Best Schools

October 15, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

If you want to live in the Austin area, but aren’t too keen on Austin itself, you have several suburbs to choose from. Looking at a map and fumbling around with your home search parameters will show you where you can find the homes that meet your criteria, but you still might not know if […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Researching Your Move, Small Towns, Suburbs, Top Rated Schools

Buda and Kyle Master Planned Communities

October 11, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Buda and Kyle are southern suburbs of Austin and some of the fastest growing. Buda alone grew 103% from 2000-2010 and that number is expected to double over the next decade. Why are Buda and Kyle so desirable to buyers? Buda and Kyle offer suburban dwellers the best of both worlds – affordable, suburban living […]

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Round Rock and Pflugerville Master Planned Communities

October 10, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Round Rock and Pflugerville are two of the most popular suburbs located north of Austin. As Austin has grown, Round Rock and Pflugerville remain relatively affordable for home buyers, making them an easy go to for residents working north. Much of the development in Round Rock and Pflugerville has been somewhat recent, so you’ll find […]

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