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Do I have to sell my home to qualify for the $6500 tax credit?

The federal tax credit was expanded to include move-up buyers who buy a new home in the first part of 2010. What is a move-up buyer, and do you need to sell your current home to qualify for the program? What are the implications of selling late...

Do Solar Panels Increase the Value of Your Home?

Austin Energy’s solar rebate program has experienced many ups and downs in the last 12 months, and one question I get asked by home owners evaluating their home value or potential home value is “how much more can I sell my home for if it ha...

Do You Need A Third Party Home Inspection When Buying a New Home at Mueller?

As any home builder will tell you, new homes at Mueller fall under the purview of the City of Austin’s building inspection schedule, and homes come with a variety of warranties. So should you spend $350 – $1100 on your own inspection...

East Austin : Here Comes The Neighborhood

Who is moving to East Austin? This was a discussion I was having with one of the finance guys from Simmons Vedder at the recent launches for Mosaic Mueller – the new luxury apartment community at the Mueller development. He didn’t...

Electric Vehicle Fleet To Capture Mueller

There was shock and a little bit of awe when the Pecan Street Inc. Demonstration Project calmly announced its plan to bring 100 electric vehicles to the Mueller neighborhood in 2012. Austin has its fair share of Prius and other hybrid powered v...

Ever Wonder Why Those Homes Sell As Soon As They Hit The MLS? Gone in 60 Seconds?

[update 6/17/2013] It’s the same story two years later. While now that all of Austin is experiencing a nosebleed sellers’ market, Mueller has been feeling the crunch since I originally wrote this post over two years ago. So what’s changed...

File your Homestead Exemption To Save on Property Taxes

It’s about this time of year that I remind people who bought homes in the previous year that they need to consider filing their homestead exemption form. It’s a magical form that allows you to receive a break on your annual property taxes, ...

Finding the 2009 Parade of Homes at Mueller

The Austin Parade of Homes is set this year in Mueller – the walkable urban village at the site of the old airport. Here’s how to get there without upsetting the residents. I’m not suggesting that Mueller residents aren’t underst...

Fishing in Mueller Austin

As a city gal, fishing has just never really been something I’ve gotten into, and certainly not fishing in Mueller. As a small child living in Florida I did go fishing with my Grandpa Ed, but I broke his reel each and every time we tried....

Five types of Fonzie at Mueller

For the uninitiated, the Fonzie is the carriage house or garage apartment at Mueller (think of where the Fonz used to live in Happy Days). In the last 18 months I have listed and sold two Standard Pacific resale homes with a Fonzie – both wer...

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