Real Estate
August 2018: Texas Border Economy
October 17, 2018
August 2018: Texas Border Economy
Trade values balanced around record highs, and the outlook improved following the announcement of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. The unofficial…
Mortgage Matters: Mortgage Rates Not Impressed By Market Volatility
October 15, 2018
Mortgage Matters: Mortgage Rates Not Impressed By Market Volatility
If conventional wisdom held true today, we would have seen a very big move lower in rates. The massive sell-off…
Steady As She Goes – Texas Apartment Markets Recovering
October 15, 2018
Steady As She Goes – Texas Apartment Markets Recovering
In the absence of a major shock to the U.S. and Texas economies, apartment markets in Austin, DFW, and San…
Data Center Development Activity Above Historical Averages In Austin And San Antonio
October 5, 2018
Data Center Development Activity Above Historical Averages In Austin And San Antonio
Activity Above Historical Averages in Data Center Development in Austin and San Antonio; Data Center Vacancy Rates Continue to Drop…
Austin’s Population Growth And Strong Economy Leads To A Healthy Retail Market
October 2, 2018
Austin’s Population Growth And Strong Economy Leads To A Healthy Retail Market
CBRE releases Austin’s 3rd quarter 2018 Retail Market and state the market remains strong: Austin’s population growth and strong economy…
Curtain Up: Unveiling A New Tool For Homebuyers And Sellers
October 1, 2018
Curtain Up: Unveiling A New Tool For Homebuyers And Sellers
Roll back just ten years to see how much has changed. At that time, the overall state median price was…
Mortgage Matters: Highest Mortgage Rates In Last 5-7 Years
October 1, 2018
Mortgage Matters: Highest Mortgage Rates In Last 5-7 Years
Rising interest rates for home loans may be what’s getting borrowers back to their brokers. The average contract interest rate…
Four Rivers Association Of Realtors Hosts Annual Debate For Mayoral Candidates
September 28, 2018
Four Rivers Association Of Realtors Hosts Annual Debate For Mayoral Candidates
“We are in a City Hall that is 45 years old. It’s crumbling; it’s very outdated. It’s small, and we…
Nest Or Nest Egg? Hatching Best Investment Plan
September 25, 2018
Nest Or Nest Egg? Hatching Best Investment Plan
Households faced with either renting and investing in the stock market or purchasing a home should consider the historic performance…
Mortgage Matters: Mortgage Applications Face A Slight Decline
September 17, 2018
Mortgage Matters: Mortgage Applications Face A Slight Decline
The rate is still below the historical average of 21.2% from 1985 to 2000, despite it being at a nearly…