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How to Determine What to Offer for a Home

October 21, 2015 By Chris Williamson

No buyer wants to pay more for a home than they have to. As Austin buyer’s agents, we will help you compose a purchase offer and negotiate hard on your behalf. How do we counsel our clients to make market appropriate purchase offers? Here’s how to determine what to offer for a home. Consider the […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Buyer Tips, Buying in a Seller's Market, First Time Home Buyers, Making Offers

If I Pay Cash for a Home Can I Get a Lower Price?

September 6, 2015 By Raymond Stoklosa

If I pay cash for a home can I get a lower price? At most price levels, especially the bottom 50% of the housing market, the answer is probably “no.” Even when a lender is financing the purchase, the seller is going to get 100% of the agreed upon sales price. Today, qualified buyers can […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Buying in a Seller's Market, Cash Buyers, Frequent Buyer Questions, Saving Money

Austin’s Housing Crunch – Home Buyers Feel the Pinch

November 13, 2012 By Raymond Stoklosa

The frustration is building among prospective home buyers in Austin as inventory levels tighten and competition for single family homes intensifies. Austin’s growing housing shortage is starting to wear thin on the emotions of budding home owners. Austin is a Seller’s Market According to the Texas A&M Real Estate Center, a market with a balanced […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Buying in a Seller's Market, Interpreting the Market, Multiple Offers

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