Round Rock Real Estate Blog

In classic "The Late Show" format, we offer you, the Top Ten Reasons to Make Round Rock Real Estate Investments Now! Home inventories are up and sellers are willing to deal. The lack of mortgage money has made sellers even more desperate in Round Rock.  Real estate investors here are often retire...

To my readers:  As all of you loyal readers know, I have long supported Seller Funded Down Payment Assistance (DPA) programs such as Nehemiah and Ameridream.  They fill a need for buyers who are NOT bad buyers.  I have sold many houses this way and not one that I know of has ever ended in forecl...

To all my readers:  Pam Winterbauer has written a great article here on the reality of bank failures.  If you have concerns re: the long term viability of your banking institution, I recommend you read this...  Happy Reading! After the failure of California-based IndyMac Bank, many people have wo...

To Short Sale Sellers:  Wendy Rulnick makes some great points in this article.  Make sure that the listing agent offering to work a short sale for you has indepth knowledge of deficiency judgements and works to protect you from them - or have an attorney look over your paperwork for the short sal...

LinksVirtual TourPhoto GalleryDescriptionLarge, well designed and maintained home, ready to show, close to restaurants, schools and Roung Rock outlet mall. Designer colors - Private backyard that backs up to open field - Great backyard retreat area! Come see today!FeaturesBedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 2....

Hard to Find - 4/2.5/2 on 1/2 acre+ in Round Rock - REDUCED!Location: Huntington TrailsLovely home with Master Suite downstairs located on open .61 acre lot just seconds from SH-130 and still in Round Rock! Kitchen recently updated with bead board cabinets, hardwood, etc. Large trees and quiet - ...

Seller Funded Down Payment Assistance (DPA) is scheduled to be done away with October 1st as a part of the newly enacted housing bill; however a movement is in motion on capitol hill to prevent this action.  There is a ground swell of action being taken by many parties to get House of Representat...

I am often asked by new investors to share with them the "Magic Key" to real estate investing for beginners.  Well I hate to burst bubbles, but that Magic Key doesn't exist in my book of tricks.  If it did, I certainly still would NOT be working as an investor's agent in the real estate business ...

To those of you considering a "Flipping" career:  Rich Schiffer wrote this very comprehensive overview of setting up a house flipping business.  Combine this with reading "The Millionaire Real Estate Investor" and "Flip" and you have all the knowledge you need to start building a business plan fo...

To my readers:  Bill Gassett does a great job in this article of reinforcing what I have blogged and talked about for months.  Just because you hear on the TV that the Fed's have dropped member bank lending rates, this definately does not mean that mortgage rates are headed down - actually it is ...