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1: What Are Toxic Assets?
The term "toxic assets" is tossed around quite a bit these days, especially now that the Treasury Department has announced plans to buy up U.S. banks' bad assets to the tune of $1 trillion dollars (mo..
2: Preparing to Sell Your Home
You have worked hard to maintain your home and ensure that repairs were completed. It's not been that long since everything received a fresh coat of paint and everything else appears to be in good sh..
3: How To Sell Your Home in a Down Economy
Okay, so, the economy's down and you're feeling down because of it. You had planned on putting your home up for sale by now. You're discouraged, though, because on your street alone you see three ot..
4: Finding Your Chocolate Bliss in Austin
As Valentine's Day fast approaches, anxious paramours turn their attention to how best to express their affection. And of course, the preferred language for this expression is chocolate. Locating th..
5: Pricing is the Key to a Quicker Home Sale
What makes one home sale go quickly while other homes linger on the market for months? The answer is usually price. Determining a home's worth is a tough question these days. For many, it is difficu..
6: Mortgage Rates Drop To New Lows
Mortgage Rates fell again this week. This is the ninth week in a row were rates have fallen. Last week mortgage rates were already at 50 year lows. The 30 Year mortgage rate fell from 5.19 to 5.14...
7: Mortgage Rates Drop Again to Near Record Lows
Last week 30 year rates were at 5.53. At that point those were the 5th lowest rates we have seen in the last 30 years. This week we saw rates drop again to 5.47. Now rates are third lowest we have ..
8: Austin Neighborhoods : The Community of Rollingwood
Rollingwood is a small city three miles west of downtown Austin, with a population of around 1400 residents at the time of the 2000 census. There were about 489 households reported in Rollingwood at t..
9: Budgeting 101: A Beginner's Guide
Budgeting and financial planning are the cornerstones of responsible money management. Not only that, but they are vital in developing a workable plan for the future, and can even reduce stress. While..
10: Austin Area Profiles : Mustang Ridge
The small city of Mustang Ridge was incorporated in 1985 by Alton Brooks Laws Jr. and Charles Laws, and Alton Brooks Laws was also the first mayor of the city, as well as municipal judge. There are 25..
11: The Rosedale Neighborhood and Park
During the 1800s, the neighborhood now known as Rosedale was farm and dairy land, and even later, in the early 1900s, the area was used primarily for plant nurseries and florist shops, and remnants of..
12: Halloween Events in Austin
Halloween in Austin, Texas is one of the most popular nights of the year for revelers in the downtown area, especially 6th Street. Every year, throngs of people, old and young alike, dress up in their..
13: Austin Profiles : The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
In 1990, Bergstrom Air Force Base, which was the primary military facility in the Travis County area, was considered as a site for possible closure, at which time it was also considered as a possible ..
14: Austin Neighborhood Profiles : Barton Hills
The residential neighborhood around Barton Springs which is now called Barton Hills is one of the earliest settlements in the Austin area, and the community was originally a small town itself. This un..
15: Austin Real Estate Market Steady
After a rather neutral start in 2008, the real estate market for residential homes in Austin has increased its inventory of homes for sale, according to statistics from the Austin MLS. This is happen..
16: Historic Neighborhood Profiles : Travis Heights
Travis Heights is a centrally located neighborhood in one of Austin's most esteemed zip codes, 78704. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown and Lady Bird Lake makes it a desirable place to live, ..
17: The Culture of South Austin
Austin has many colorful neighborhoods and shopping venues, but most inhabitants of the city will tell you that Austin is divided into two distinct areas: South Austin, and North Austin. The Colorado ..
18: A Guide to Austin's Greenbelts
On the eastern edge of the Edwards plateau lies one of Austin's greatest treasures: the Barton Creek Greenbelt. After millions of years, the runoff of rainwater carved a canyon into the plateau, and ..
19: What to Look for in a Loan Part 1
When you decide to buy a house, one of the first tasks is to talk to a couple lenders and choose which lender & loan is best for you. With all the loan variables, it's tough to compare one lender to ..
20: A Guide to Buying your First Rental Property and Becoming a Landlord
I have read a lot about how you have rule with an iron fist to keep your tenants in line. Our philosophy is much more laid back, and it has worked out well for us. Every property is different, but thi..
21: Now is Not a Good or Bad Time to Buy Real Estate
People always ask me if this is a good time to buy real estate. Or they ask me if now is a bad time to buy real estate. I have the same answer for both questions: I don't know. More importantly, I..
22: Some Pros and Cons of Owning Real Estate
Pro: It goes up.While other investments tend to fluctuate, real estate, especially in desirable areas, usually becomes more and more valuable. One thing that remains true of this country is that our p..
23: Some Pros And Cons Of Owning Real Estate
Like many financial decisions their are pros and cons of moving into the real estate market. This article examines the pros and cons of owning real estate.Pro: It goes up.While other investments tend..
24: Now Is Not A Good Or Bad Time To Buy Real Estate
People always ask me if this is a good time to buy real estate. Or they ask me if now is a bad time to buy real estate. I have the same answer for both questions: I don't know. More importantly, I..
25: Why Is This House On The Market For So Long?
A common question that Buyers ask is how long a house is on the market. If it is too long, interest is lost quickly. It is a natural reaction to not be interested in something that no one else is inte..
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