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Why Hire a Professional Property Manager?

Why Hire a Professional Property Manager?

Should you DIY or hire a professional? A few things to think about before you decide: #1 Liability. Texas Property Code is the law that dictates what is required from a landlord.  Smoke alarm locations. Door locks. Peepholes. Suppose you...
Why Own a Rent House?

Why Own a Rent House?

Real Estate can be a great investment. Why? 1) Appreciation. If the property goes up in value you benefit when you sell.  2) Tax Write-offs. Expenses associated with the property are tax deductible with the IRS. This might include property taxes, insurance,...
Austin, TX Housing Market at a Glance September 2023

Austin, TX Housing Market at a Glance September 2023

Prices continue to drop. Builders seem to lead the way by offering buyer incentives as high as $20,000+-. The builders will often offer "flex-cash" in the amount of 2% to 4% of the price.  This can be used for a price...