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What Conveys With a Home
Understanding What Is and Isn’t Realty When You Buy or Sell One of the most common points of confusion I see in Austin real estate - even among experienced buyers and sellers - is this simple question: What actually stays with the house w...
10 Ways to Maximize Rental Income
Owning a rental property in Austin can be lucrative and rewarding - if you approach it with the right strategy. Austin remains a strong rental market, but it’s also more competitive and more tenant-savvy than it was a few years ago. Maximizin...
ICON’s 3D-Printed Homes Arrive in Mueller
Innovation isn’t new to Mueller, but ICON’s new 3D-printed homes take things to a whole new level. As someone who lives and works in this neighborhood every day, I’ve been watching this project closely - and a lot of people have been aski...
Why Selling During the Holidays Might Be the Smartest Move You Make
When the calendar fills up with travel, school events, and holiday chaos, it’s natural to think about hitting pause on selling your home. I hear it every year: “Maybe we should wait until things calm down.” But here’s the truth - steppi...
Understanding the Hidden Costs of Owning a Home
As a Realtor who has guided clients through Mueller and across Austin for years, I always emphasize that The Hidden Costs of Owning a Home are just as real as the down payment and mortgage. They’re not meant to scare you - but they should ins...
What You Should Never Pour Down the Drain
Owning a home is one of life’s biggest investments, and just like any investment, it takes care and attention to protect its value. As a Realtor here in Mueller, I’ve walked through hundreds of homes across Austin. Time and again, I see how...
Don’t Wait on Rates – Here’s Why
The Austin housing market is in a unique moment right now - and if you’re a buyer who has been waiting for mortgage rates to fall just a little further before making your move, you may be setting yourself up for disappointment. I’ve spen...
What Lowering Interest Rates Means for Potential Home Buyers in Austin
As a longtime Austin Realtor and Principal at Mueller Residential Group, I’ve seen how even a slight shift in interest rates can ripple across our housing market. When rates drop, buyers suddenly find themselves with more purchasing power, se...