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ATX Vendor Guide
You’ve FINALLY found your new home. NOW WHAT?
Here is our curation of vendors and partners you might need based on our experience buying and selling homes. We update this periodically and only include vendors we have used or are recommended by our clients or our team. Email us with suggestions.
ATX Vendor Guide
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Unlock the Secrets to Running a Profitable Airbnb in Austin: Your Ultimate Guide
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.
What should Buyers do in light of persistent high interest rates?
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.
Is this the end of elevated interest rates?
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.