Buying your first home is a significant milestone. It's a process that few truly understand until they've experienced it first-hand. Many folks have learned valuable lessons along the way. Here are the top things first-time homebuyers wi...
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs) have been increasing over the past few months. Data released by the Mortgage Bankers Association in May showed that ARMs made up almost 10% of mortgage applications in the United States, compared to just 3%...
Do you feel like your home decor isn’t "finished?" There may be blank walls because you haven’t found the right art to add. Or cluttered corners because you haven't had the energy to sort them out yet. Are you ready to bite the bullet...
These days spending an extended amount of time outdoors midday is ill-advised unless you're engulfed in a cool body of water. When the sun sets, however, it's prime patio time. Your patio should effortlessly transition into the evening hou...
The demographic profile of the United States will undergo significant changes in the next few decades. The year 2030 will be a major turning point as all baby boomers will be older than 65 by then. As people grow older, their sensory, cogn...
One of the best things about the new year is that it gives you a chance to have a fresh start. As you begin to clean up for the holidays and begin 2021 on the right foot, now is the perfect time to look through the items in your home that ...
With a new year on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to try new things. There are a variety of new bars and restaurants that recently opened in Austin this winter. Check out some of the latest places making headlines and opening doors i...
2020 has created a lot of change and innovation in a variety of markets, including in real estate. While some of this year’s changes could be fads, there are some that we predict will be sticking around for a while. Here are the 2020 hom...
As a vibrant city known for its events, activities, and live music, Austin doesn’t disappoint when it comes to things to do in the fall and winter. Whether you’re looking to enjoy some holiday lights, a few great performances, or just ...
There’s no denying that there’s a lot to love about Austin, and it’s standing on multiple “Best Of” lists throughout the years is nothing to shake a finger at, but what if the city life just isn’t for you? 2020 has proven to be...