Your Personal Board of Directors: Why Calibrated Advice Matters
Market Perspective Your Personal Board of Directors: Why Calibrated Advice Matters Adam Stanley • Broker Associate, Public Board Director, Investor in Good The smartest decision-makers don’t go it alone — they build a trusted inner circle. But the difference between good and great advice isn’t who’s on your board. It’s understanding the lens each member […]
The Great Real Estate Consolidation: What 12 Months of Mega-Deals Mean for You
Search Search Market Perspectives Blog Market Perspective Brokerage Consolidation in Real Estate: What 12 Months of Mega-Deals Mean for You Market Perspective • Adam Timothy Group Brokerage consolidation in real estate has accelerated faster in the last twelve months than at any point in the industry’s history. Compass swallowed Anywhere. Rocket bought Redfin. Compass and […]
The First Two Weeks of Your Austin Listing: Why They Matter Most
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Does Your Open Garage Count as Impervious Cover?
If you’re buying, selling, or adding on to a home in Austin, impervious cover limits are one of the most consequential — and misunderstood — zoning rules you’ll face. And open-air garages, carports, and porte-cochères are frequently the culprit behind unexpected compliance headaches.
Most people assume that if a structure doesn’t have four walls, it doesn’t count toward their lot’s impervious cover total. Unfortunately, that assumption is wrong — and it can derail a renovation permit, kill an ADU addition, or complicate a real estate transaction at the worst possible moment. Here’s what every Austin homeowner and buyer needs to know.
The Zillow-Compass Battle Is Over. Our Clients Were Never Fighting It.
Zillow and Compass reached a resolution this week. Compass dropped its lawsuit. Zillow agreed to stop penalizing agents who market listings on Compass.com and Redfin.com before syndicating everywhere else. The industry took notice. Most buyers and sellers didn’t — and honestly, they shouldn’t have had to.
Complete Guide to Healthcare in Greater Austin
Access to excellent medical care is rarely a limiting factor when choosing a community. With multiple nationally-ranked hospital systems strategically positioned throughout the five-county metro, most areas offer strong healthcare options within minutes. That said, understanding the landscape helps—so here’s your complete guide.
Texas Disclosure Forms: What Both Sides Need to Know
In every Texas residential real estate transaction, the law requires sellers to complete several disclosure documents before a sale can close. For buyers, these forms are a window into the property’s history and condition. For sellers, they’re a legal obligation — and an opportunity to build trust with prospective buyers by being upfront about what they know.
Can You Have Backyard Chickens in Austin? The City Says Yes — Your Deed May Say No
Austin Living Can You Have Backyard Chickens in Austin? The City Says Yes — Your Deed May Say No Market Perspective • Adam Timothy Group Backyard chickens have become part of the Austin lifestyle conversation, and the city’s animal regulations are genuinely permissive. But Austin’s regulatory framework has two layers — and most homeowners only […]
Stress-Free Moving: A Step-by-Step Guide to Settling Into Your New Home
Moving to a new home is an exciting experience, but it can also feel overwhelming if you don’t have a plan. At Adam Timothy Group, we aim to make your transaction as smooth as possible so that you can focus on the move and settling into your new home with ease. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you stay organized and manage your move efficiently, from packing up your old home to feeling settled in your new one.
