dripping springs: Some of the great reasons you'll love living in Dripping Springs, Texas
- 02/01/11 03:38 AM
February is a busy month in our sleepy little town of Dripping Springs. It all gets started with the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce's "Suits and Boots" community award dinner. Held this year at the Salt Lick Pavilion it's going to attract everyone who's anyone and a few like me who just like great BBQ. Be sure to wear your best boots and suits to what promises to be a great event and a fun night. That is coming up February 5th. A few weeks later on February 20th is the Dripping Springs United Methodist Men's WILD GAME DINNER. Serving over 700 … (2 comments)
dripping springs: The Power of a Real Estate Professional
- 09/24/09 08:19 AM
The Real Estate boom of the past few years saw an explosion of licensed agents signing up to sell properties. At one point one out of every 250 people in this country was a licensed Realtor. Buyers were hiring brand new agents to handle the transaction of one of the most valuable assets they had - their home. Those days have gone. Now only the best agents with the most advanced training and support are doing well and getting the job done. The current market has once again focused agents on the fundamentals of real estate. Agents now need … (4 comments)
dripping springs: Competing for Buyer's?
- 06/20/09 06:45 AM
Ask anyone in the real estate industry in Dripping Springs what's happening locally and they'll tell you that our real estate market has changed significantly in the past 2 years. Once, you could pad your list price by 10% and still sell your home. Once, you could do a marginal job preparing the home to be listed for sale and still get multiple offers in a week or two. Those days are gone. Now sellers are competing for buyers by being aggressive on price and by staging the home and property to sell. Buyers are in short supply and showings … (0 comments)
dripping springs: Why Real Estate?
- 06/19/09 10:29 AM
In Dripping Springs, the town where I live, in 1999 the average sold price per acre for land sales, in tracts larger than 10 acres, was $4050 per acre. In 2008 the average sold price per acre was over $15,000. That annual rate of return over the 10 years was in excess of 11% for land purchased in 1999. At the end of 1999 the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded at 11,450. The Dow has recently been trading at 8800. GM traded at $72 per share on December 31st, 1999; now that stock is worth nothing. It's not hard to … (0 comments)
February is a busy month in our sleepy little town of Dripping Springs. It all gets started with the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce's "Suits and Boots" community award dinner. Held this year at the Salt Lick Pavilion it's going to attract everyone who's anyone and a few like me who just like great BBQ. Be sure to wear your best boots and suits to what promises to be a great event and a fun night. That is coming up February 5th.
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