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What Should a Buyer Look for in the Final Walk Through?

March 20, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

The final walk-through is an essential step in the home-buying process, giving you the chance to confirm that everything is as agreed upon before closing. While this step is straightforward, neglecting it could lead to unexpected issues down the line. For first-time buyers in Austin, here’s what you need to know to ensure your walk-through […]

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What Does Closing Escrow Mean?

March 3, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Closing escrow is a big, important and essential step along the road to buying a home in Austin.  For those who have never bought a home, closing is often viewed by many as an unexplained and overwhelming experience. It’s the final step in the process of transferring title (ownership) to the buyer. Become Familiar with […]

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What to Expect at Closing

November 20, 2021 By Rebecca Jacks

Closing is the last step in the Austin home buying process. It’s when you go to the title company to sign the papers and officially become the owner of your new home. If you’re looking to buy a house and are curious what to expect at closing, here’s a brief rundown. Prior to Closing A […]

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How Do I Find My Mailbox and Keys?

October 13, 2021 By Rebecca Jacks

Finding your mailbox and how to get access to the mailbox is not the most self explanatory thing in Austin. When we bought our first home in Austin, we had no idea how to get our mail. If you’re one of the lucky homeowners who have a mailbox at the edge of their driveway, this […]

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