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Avoiding the #1 Mistake First-Time Buyers Make in Austin Buying your first home in Austin is a big deal—and in 2025, it takes more than a pre-approval letter and a Pinterest board. The market is fast, inventory is tight, and emotions run high. So what’s the #1 mistake we see first-time buyers make? Falling in […]

How Much House Can You Afford on a $250K Income in Austin? If you’re earning $250,000 annually and planning to buy a home in Austin, you might be wondering: What does that really get you in today’s market? Let’s break it down with smart, real-world numbers—and insights tailored for high-earning professionals and growing families who […]

Lisa Muñoz Named a 2025 PT50 Early Qualifier – One of Austin’s Top Realtors I’m excited to share that I’ve been named a 2025 Platinum Top 50 Early Qualifier! This recognition highlights some of the top real estate agents in Austin, based not only on sales but also on leadership, community involvement, and client service. […]

Top Weekend Spots in Austin for Brunch, Coffee, and Relaxation Whether you’re juggling a packed work schedule, family life, or simply managing the hustle of everyday Austin living, you deserve a break. Sometimes a quiet coffee or a weekend brunch with friends is exactly what it takes to recharge. Here’s our curated list of the […]

If you haven’t received your property tax notice yet, it’s on the way. And even if your home’s value didn’t shoot up this year, this is still your reminder to check it, understand it, and protest it if needed. Here’s the deal: Texas has the 7th highest property tax rate in the nation, and 30–60% […]

Austin’s homebuyers are looking for specific features that align with their lifestyles and priorities. Whether it’s energy efficiency, smart home technology, or outdoor living spaces, certain trends are shaping what buyers want. In this blog post, we’ll explore the most sought-after features in Austin homes and what they mean for sellers and buyers alike. 1. […]
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