Do You Owe Capital Gains Tax When You Sell Your Austin Home?
Do You Owe Capital Gains Tax When You Sell Your Austin Home?

Texas has no state capital gains tax. For most Austin sellers who’ve owned their home as a primary residence for at least two years, the federal Section 121 exclusion shields up to $250,000 in gains for single filers or $500,000 for married couples filing jointly. If your profit falls within those limits, you owe nothing […]

Selling June 22, 2026
The Muñoz Group Is Now RealTrends Verified: A Top Small Team in Austin
The Muñoz Group Is Now RealTrends Verified: A Top Small Team in Austin

  What RealTrends Verified Means for a Top Austin Real Estate Team What makes a top Austin real estate team? One benchmark is RealTrends Verified, an independent ranking that confirms actual production (transaction sides and sales volume) against verified data. Teams that qualify represent the top 1.5% of real estate professionals in the country. The […]

Press and Awards June 5, 2026
Best Real Estate Team in Austin, TX | Muñoz Group Named NAHREP Top 250
Best Real Estate Team in Austin, TX | Muñoz Group Named NAHREP Top 250

  Who is the best real estate team in Austin, TX? If you’ve been searching for the best real estate team in Austin TX, you probably want more than just a name. You want to know why. Here’s ours. The Muñoz Group at Compass, led by Group Principal Lisa Muñoz, is one of the top-ranked […]

Press and Awards June 3, 2026
Selling a Luxury Home in Austin: What High-End Sellers Need to Know
Selling a Luxury Home in Austin: What High-End Sellers Need to Know

  What do luxury home sellers in Austin need to know? Selling a luxury home in Austin requires a different playbook than a standard residential sale. Pricing strategy, marketing reach, off-market positioning, and agent expertise all carry more weight above the $1M threshold. The Muñoz Group at Compass has closed $675M+ in Austin real estate […]

Selling June 1, 2026
What Happens When the Appraisal Comes In Low in Austin — Your 5 Options Explained
What Happens When the Appraisal Comes In Low in Austin — Your 5 Options Explained

By Muñoz Group at Compass | May 26, 2026 What happens when a home appraisal comes in low in Austin, Texas? When an appraisal comes in below the purchase price in Austin, the buyer has five options: pay the difference in cash, negotiate with the seller to reduce the price or split the gap, request […]

Buying May 26, 2026
Buying and Selling at the Same Time in Austin: Your 3 Options Explained
Buying and Selling at the Same Time in Austin: Your 3 Options Explained

Buying and Selling at the Same Time in Austin: Your 3 Options Explained How Do You Buy and Sell a Home at the Same Time in Austin? Most Austin homeowners face the same dilemma: you need the equity from your current home to buy your next one, but you can’t make a strong offer before […]

Buying • Selling May 21, 2026