• Austin Housing Market: Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Buyer Power,Jennifer S. Goodman

    Austin Housing Market: Lower Mortgage Rates Boost Buyer Power

    What Lower Interest Rates Mean Now for Buyers and Sellers in Austin TL;DR: Interest rates have dropped into the high 5 percent range, giving buyers more purchasing power and refinancing opportunities. More buyers are re-entering the market, but increased inventory means sellers must price competitiv

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  • Austin’s New-Build Cooldown Means More Buyer Leverage In 2025,Jennifer S. Goodman

    Austin’s New-Build Cooldown Means More Buyer Leverage In 2025

      TL;DR: Austin’s housing market is leaning toward a Buyers Market as new-build inventory and incentives rise. Buyers gain negotiating power, especially on Quick Move-In (QMI) homes. Sellers can still win with precise pricing, strong preparation, and smart concessions. What’s Happening With Builders

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  • Mortgage Rates Just Dropped to 6.29% - What Homebuyers and Homeowners Need to Know,Jennifer S. Goodman

    Mortgage Rates Just Dropped to 6.29% - What Homebuyers and Homeowners Need to Know

    After months of mortgage rates hovering stubbornly above 6%, we finally have some encouraging news: rates have dipped to 6.29%, marking the biggest single-day drop in over a year. For homebuyers, this shift feels like a long-awaited breath of fresh air. But before you start celebrating, let’s unpack

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