Hill Country Austin TX Real Estate and Mediation

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Real Estate Agent - Donna Homes, powered by JPAR - TexasRealEstateMediationServices.com - 0480809
This blog is to help educate Buyers, Sellers and even other Realtors across the country. Each market is different and the way Real Estate is done is different. Austin TX Real Estate is completely different than Dallas, California, and Florida and everywhere else in between. Some times there will be other things besides real estate as I like to rant and rave as much as the next!! Come back often!

ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2008 

For those of you who keep up with my blogs, you know I've been waiting and waiting for a Drama-free transaction... I'm almost there, but don't want to jinx it.  In the meantime, here's some more drama for you...I have a deal that should have closed March 27. I represent the seller.  The seller ha...
04/28/2008
On average, Texas has the lowest credit score in the country.  The score is a whopping 651 while the country has an average score of 692.  What does this mean for Texas buyers?  This means you're a higher risk and loan programs in Texas are different from other states. Look at this pretty chart. ...
04/24/2008
What a great condo in the heart of the Popular Dallas M-Streets with many updates & a view of the beautiful Glencoe Park. 2 story condo with the main living on the second floor and the bedroom upstairs on the third for privacy. Tile floor throughout the downstairs. Newer Interor Paint, Light Fixt...
04/22/2008
Great house in great condition. This interior corner has a lot of space for family, pets, & entertaining. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a 2 car garage in the Fabulous Plano school district. All this for ONLY $125,000!!Vaulted Ceilings in the Family Room show off the Brick, Wood Burni...
04/22/2008
It's no wonder that Texas is getting so much relocation from across the country these days.  We're the place to work, which means we're the place to live.  Texas has finally beat out New York for the most Fortune 500 Companies across the state.  Texas has 58, New York fell to second with 55, and ...
04/22/2008
Foreclosures are going down!  It's true!  It was on the news last night, and I had to pause the TiVo to make sure I wrote down the numbers correctly.  The Dallas/Ft Worth Metroplex area had a 16% DROP in foreclosures compared to last year.  WOW!  They compared this to the National foreclosure rat...
04/16/2008
Apparantly, the word is out on how addictive ActiveRain is.  My local association (MetroTex Association of Realtors) sent their weekly email yesterday, and within the email was a link to take a survey from GE's Supra to help them design a new lockbox. One of the questions was:9. What software app...
04/14/2008
As a listing agent, when I have a listing priced at $182,000, why do I care that the buyer only wants to pay $165,000 for a house?  I had a listing that closed a couple of weeks ago, but negotiations were a little difficult.  We were listed at a very competitive $182k for a 2700 sqft home built i...
04/10/2008
As a listing agent, when I have a listing priced at $182,000, why do I care that the buyer only wants to pay $165,000 for a house?  I had a listing that closed a couple of weeks ago, but negotiations were a little difficult.  We were listed at a very competitive $182k for a 2700 sqft home built i...
04/10/2008
As a listing agent, when I have a listing priced at $182,000, why do I care that the buyer only wants to pay $165,000 for a house?  I had a listing that closed a couple of weeks ago, but negotiations were a little difficult.  We were listed at a very competitive $182k for a 2700 sqft home built i...
04/10/2008
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This blog is to help educate Buyers, Sellers and even other Realtors across the country.  Each market is different and the way Real Estate is done is different.  Austin Real Estate is completely different than Dallas, California and Florida and everywhere else in between.  Some times there will be other things besides real estate as I like to rant and rave as much as the next!!  Come back often!