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The Best Time to Buy a Luxury Home in Austin: Market Trends and Historical Data

July 23, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

When it comes to buying a luxury home in Austin, timing can make all the difference. Understanding the interplay of supply, demand, and seasonality could save you thousands and help you find your dream property at the right price. For homes priced over $1 million, Austin’s luxury market offers unique opportunities, but knowing how the […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Buyer Tips, Luxury Homes, Luxury Housing Market, Negotiation, Researching Your Move, Timing the Market

How to Time the Sale of Your Austin Home If You’re Also Buying

July 21, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

If you’re looking to buy and sell a home in Austin at the same time can feel like a high-stakes balancing act. With a competitive market and tight timelines, you may wonder: Should I sell first or buy first? What if I get stuck between homes? These concerns are valid—but with the right planning, resources, […]

Filed Under: Buyers, Sellers Tagged With: Buyer Tips, Frequent Seller Questions, Researching Your Move, Seller Tips, Selling and Buying Simultaneously, Timing the Market

Retiring in Austin? What You Need to Know About Texas Property Taxes and Exemptions

July 16, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Considering retirement in the Austin area? Perhaps you’re moving here to be near kids and grandkids or maybe because you’re trying to get away from the higher cost of living states. Though Texans enjoy a lower cost of living in a lot of categories, housing costs and especially property taxes are something to budget for […]

Filed Under: Living in Austin Tagged With: Property Taxes, Researching Your Move, Retiring in Austin

Best Austin Neighborhoods for Remote Workers in 2025

July 14, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Austin is a hotspot for remote workers, and it’s easy to see why—fast internet, vibrant local businesses, and neighborhoods that make working from home feel like an upgrade. Whether you’re looking for walkable coffee shops, quiet streets, or fiber internet, these are the best Austin neighborhoods for remote workers right now. Remote Working Has Become […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Downtown Austin, East Austin, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move

AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com Named #2 on Feedspot’s List of Top Austin Real Estate Blogs

July 12, 2025 By Raymond Stoklosa

I’m excited to share this great news — AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com has been ranked #2 on Feedspot’s “Top Austin Real Estate Blogs” list! 🎉 You can check out the full list here: Feedspot’s Top Austin Real Estate Blogs. 🏆 What Feedspot’s Ranking Means Feedspot’s annual blog rankings are based on a comprehensive evaluation of: AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com earned the #2 spot thanks […]

Filed Under: Press Tagged With: Austin Accolades, Researching Your Move

How to Buy a Home in Austin Remotely (Without Flying Out 5 Times)

July 11, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Relocating to Austin but can’t make five trips to tour homes, attend inspections, and sign papers? You’re not alone. As Austin continues to grow as a destination for tech professionals, remote workers, retirees, and investors, more home buyers are purchasing properties without ever stepping foot in the city (or maybe flying in once) —until move-in […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Buyer Tips, First Time Home Buyers, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move

Luxury Acreage Communities Near Austin with Amenities

June 25, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Austin’s surrounding hill country isn’t just about scenic views—it’s a destination for discerning buyers seeking privacy, prestige, and space to roam. Fortunately, Central Texas offers a number of exceptional luxury acreage communities where you don’t have to choose between open land and upscale amenities. Whether you’re after lake access, equestrian trails, resort-style pools, or gated […]

Filed Under: Living in Austin Tagged With: Acreage, Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Equestrian Communities, Luxury Homes, Luxury Neighborhoods, Researching Your Move

Georgetown Master Planned Communities

June 19, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Recently named the US’ fastest growing city again, Georgetown has earned itself into the conversation of one of Austin’s most highly sought after suburbs. Though Georgetown is more known for its acreage lot communities, master planned communities are entering the scene as more and more buyers flock to the area. Georgetown is growing in all […]

Filed Under: Georgetown Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Georgetown, Master Planned Communities, Researching Your Move

🏡 The 10 Best Austin Neighborhoods for First Time Buyers (That Aren’t Overhyped)

June 18, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but finding the perfect neighborhood that checks all the right boxes can feel overwhelming. Austin, with its unique charm and booming growth, offers plenty of options for first-time homebuyers who want affordability without sacrificing lifestyle or access to city amenities. From tree-lined streets to modern master-planned communities, […]

Filed Under: Buyers Tagged With: Affordable Homes, Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, First Time Home Buyers, Researching Your Move, Top 10 Lists

Buda and Kyle Master Planned Communities

June 17, 2025 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 […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Master Planned Communities, Neighborhood Maps, Researching Your Move

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