Chances are you’re hearing a lot about mortgage rates right now. You may even see some headlines talking about last week’s Federal Reserve (the Fed) meeting and what it means for rates. But the Fed doesn’t determine mortgage rates, even if the headlines make it sound like they do.

The 2024 Presidential election is just months away. As someone who’s thinking about potentially buying or selling a home in Boerne, Texas, you’re probably curious about what effect, if any, elections have on the housing market.

It’s a great question because buying or selling a home is a …

As a realtor, I understand how important location is for most families. You want a safe neighborhood, close proximity to work, and maybe even a view! But did you know that the quality of the schools in an area can be just as important as the house itself? In …

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According to a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for twelve straight years. That’s because a home is so much more just than a roof over your head. It’s also an asset that typically grows in value over time. If you’ve been …

You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available in Boerne, Texas right now than the norm. Today, about one in three homes on the market are newly built. And if you’re wondering what that means for the housing market and for your own move, here’s …

If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify. Here’s what’s really happening with prices.

The bottom line is home prices in Boerne are higher than they were a year ago at this …

If homeownership in Boerne, Texas is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings. And a big priority is making sure you’ve got a plan in place for things like your closing costs, down payment, and more.

Here are a few …

If you’re considering selling your house in Boerne, Texas on your own as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO), you want to think about if it’s really worth the extra stress. Going this route means shouldering a lot of responsibilities by yourself – and, if you’re not an expert, …

Some Highlights

• If you’re trying to decide if buying a home in Boerne is worth it, consider the long-term benefits, like building equity as home values grow over time.
• According to the FHFA, home values have increased by 315.7% since 1991.
• Home equity is one …