8 Tasks San Antonio Homebuyers Should Complete After Closing on a House
For many San Antonio homebuyers, closing day feels like the finish line. And while in many ways it is the culmination of…
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The 6 Best Ways San Antonio Landlord’s Can Spend $1K
There’s a common misconception in the general marketplace that landlords are greedy penny-pinchers who look for every opportunity to make an extra buck. But those aren’t the landlords we interact with. Most of the San Antonio landlords we know understand the importance of value creation and are focused on providing quality housing for their tenants…. [Read More]
Before Selling Your Austin Home, Consider Renting It Out – Here’s How
When people decide to buy a new house and move away from Austin, many assume the best course is to sell their current home. This certainly makes sense for a lot of them. Most of us don’t have a ready reason to own two residences simultaneously, and the proceeds from your first home sale can… [Read More]
How Curb Appeal Can Help You Sell Your Austin Home
Just as there are many ways to skin a cat, there are countless approaches to selling a home. But when it comes to your Austin home, there’s one investment that will amplify everything else about the listing. We’re talking about curb appeal! The Importance of Curb Appeal Curb appeal is a trendy buzzword that you’ll… [Read More]
The Biggest Home Renovation Mistakes Austin Homeowners Make
There’s arguably never been a better time to renovate your Austin home. The market is booming and properties that are updated, modern, and well-designed are typically under contract within hours of being listed. (Many for above asking price.) However, don’t let your HGTV obsession convince you that renovating a home is as simple as knocking… [Read More]
Why Selling Your Austin Property Could Be a Healthy Response to the Eviction Moratorium Extension
You may have heard that Austin property investors are selling their rental properties in response to the eviction moratorium. The ban on evictions has left thousands of investors with no rental income and an inability to rent to tenants that have the money. If you’re wondering whether selling is a premature move, it’s not. For… [Read More]
What Austin Landlords Need to Know About COVID-19 Rent Relief Programs
The entire nation is feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the form of mass unemployment. Unfortunately, that unemployment has led to billions of dollars in unpaid rent for the last year. The loss of income has hit property investors pretty hard. If you don’t have alternative sources of income, you’ve probably been struggling… [Read More]
Landlords: How to Deal with Hoarders in Austin, Texas
Landlords have an overwhelming number of responsibilities for taking care of their properties. The last thing any landlord wants to deal with is a hoarder. Unfortunately, hoarders aren’t just fiction created for daytime television shows – they’re real, and they’re everywhere. If your tenant is a hoarder, you need to act fast before they permanently… [Read More]
Tenant Screening: How Houston Landlords Can Respond To “Red Flags”
Screening tenants is one of the most important tasks landlords are responsible for. Applications come in by the dozens for every apartment and it’s their job to sort through them, run the appropriate checks, hold interviews, and determine who will live in your properties. As a result of this constant work, most landlords have a… [Read More]
Should You Add A Coworking Space To Your Houston Property?
Over the course of the pandemic, many tenants living in multi-family properties found themselves feeling frustrated. After years of watching landlords participate in an “amenities arms race” in an attempt to attract tenants, they found that they no longer had access to these amenities – but they were still paying for those benefits. Lack of… [Read More]
9 Tips to Help You Prepare to List Your Houston Home
Even in a hot real estate market, where properties sell faster than ice cream on a hot summer day in Galveston Beach, you have to enter the process with solid planning and intentionality. Otherwise, you’ll short-change yourself and leave money on the table. Although most Houston homeowners focus on what happens between listing and… [Read More]
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4 Tips and Considerations for Buying Raw Land in San Antonio
Raw land might seem like just another type of real estate. And because of its simple appearance, you may assume buying raw…
