May 17, 2024 | Landlord Perspectives, Rentals
Choosing between a long-term or short-term rental for your investment property requires a thorough analysis of several key factors that can significantly impact your overall returns. Making the right choice involves evaluating the potential rental income, maintenance costs, occupancy rates, and insurance requirements for each option.
May 6, 2024 | Landlord Perspectives, Rentals
While the rewards of operating an Airbnb in Austin can be substantial, it requires diligent management and a strategic approach. By securing the proper legal groundwork, understanding the market, budgeting wisely, obtaining the right insurance, and staying competitive, you can turn your property into a profitable STR.
Apr 29, 2024 | Housing Market Updates
At the end of the day, it appears unlikely that interest rates will see drastic changes this year, and it is even less probable that they will return to the historically low levels experienced during the pandemic. According to insights from the Mortgage Bankers Association, while a gradual decline in mortgage rates is anticipated, a new normal around 5% could be expected, marking a shift in what homebuyers might consider a favorable rate moving forward. Understanding these aspects can help buyers make informed decisions in a real estate market characterized by relatively elevated mortgage rates.
Apr 29, 2024 | Housing Market Updates
At the end of the day, it appears unlikely that interest rates will see drastic changes this year, and it is even less probable that they will return to the historically low levels experienced during the pandemic. For buyers, the projected environment of relatively stable but not drastically reduced interest rates means adjusting expectations and planning accordingly.
Apr 16, 2024 | For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Taxes
Austin’s still the place to be, and those ‘steady’ home values? They’re a sign of a market that’s matured, not stumbled. And if you’re thinking of making a move or snagging a piece of this fine city, Adam Timothy Group is the name you should remember. We’ve got the expertise, the style, and the savvy to guide you right.