Real Estate
Mortgage Rates Move Up Over First Week Of August
August 14, 2020
Mortgage Rates Move Up Over First Week Of August
“Homebuyer demand remains strong, especially for those in search of an entry-level home where the improvement in affordability via lower…
Kyle Sees Rent Growth Of 1% In July 2020
August 12, 2020
Kyle Sees Rent Growth Of 1% In July 2020
Kyle saw rent grow 1% to $1,060 and rank as the third least expensive.
San Marcos P&Z To Consider Zoning Request For Light Industrial, Residential Along Proposed FM 110
August 11, 2020
San Marcos P&Z To Consider Zoning Request For Light Industrial, Residential Along Proposed FM 110
According to the agenda, the developer is requesting a zoning change to Light industrial for 38 acres of the property…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Says Local Governments Can’t Stop Or Delay Evictions
August 11, 2020
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Says Local Governments Can’t Stop Or Delay Evictions
The nonbinding opinion comes as housing experts and advocates fear that the COVID-19 recession will prompt a surge in evictions…
Mortgage Rates Drop, Hitting A Record Low For The Eighth Time This Year
August 7, 2020
Mortgage Rates Drop, Hitting A Record Low For The Eighth Time This Year
“The resilience of the housing market continues as mortgage rates hit another all-time low, giving potential buyers more purchasing power…
San Marcos P&Z Denies Alternative Compliance Request For La Cima Multi-Family Project
July 31, 2020
San Marcos P&Z Denies Alternative Compliance Request For La Cima Multi-Family Project
Multi-family was added to the development agreement as a land use in 2018 and does NOT include purpose-built student housing.
Mortgage Rates Decrease Slightly Over Last Week Of July
July 31, 2020
Mortgage Rates Decrease Slightly Over Last Week Of July
“It’s Groundhog Day in the mortgage market as rates continue to remain near historic lows, driving purchase demand over 20…
June Home Sales Rebound Across Austin Area; Sales Decline In First Half Of 2020 Due To COVID
July 27, 2020
June Home Sales Rebound Across Austin Area; Sales Decline In First Half Of 2020 Due To COVID
In the first half of 2020, Hays County home sales rose 12.2% year over year to 2,137 home sales, and…
Mortgage Rates Rise For The First Time In Weeks
July 24, 2020
Mortgage Rates Rise For The First Time In Weeks
“While housing demand continues to rebound, the month-long swoon in economic activity has caused the 10-year Treasury benchmark to drop."
NAR Applauds Administration’s Effort To Eliminate Duplicative, Onerous Regulations
July 23, 2020
NAR Applauds Administration’s Effort To Eliminate Duplicative, Onerous Regulations
Trump reiterated his commitment to the White House Commission on Barriers to Affordable Housing, which seeks to eliminate impediments to…