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At the January 2010 International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, Rose Quint (an assistant VP for the National Association of Builders Survey Research Economics and Housing Policy Group) shared the results of a survey given to new home builders. The results of the survey point to some current trends in features that will (and will not) be ...

This photo gives a view of the Walsh Trails subdivision in Cedar Park, Texas. The new home community sports some very nice homes!

This sign greets you at the entrance to Walsh Trails in Cedar Park, Texas. This new home community is being developed by Wilshire, David Weekley and Gehan Homes.

Walsh Trails is a new home community being developed on the eastern side of Cedar Park, Texas. To get to Walsh Trails, drive east on Brushy Creek Road from US-183A past Parmer Lane (FM-734) until you see the Walsh Trails entrance sign. Take the left into the subdivision and you will see a neighborhood still in process that already features many ...

This sign greets residents and visitors to the Park Place community within Southwest Austin's Circle C Ranch real estate development.

Park Place is a small and very nice "niche" section of Southwest Austin's Circle C Ranch subdivision. The Circle C Ranch real estate development is a well-known and highly desired area for many Austin families who want to enjoy the homes, the parks and green areas, neighborhood schools and other Circle C Ranch amenities, and to ...

I had the privilege about 3 months ago of helping some clients purchase a home in Block House Creek in Leander. Of all the places they considered to make their home, they chose Block House Creek because of the homes, the neighborhood amenities and the location. From my conversations with them since the closing, they are very happy with their home ...

If you are considering the purchase of a new home in the Austin, Texas area, you might want to consider having an informed Realtor represent you. Here are a couple of good reasons why:The builder's sales agents always seek the best deal for the builder. They represent the builder, not you. Not all new home sales are recorded in the Austin ...

Here is some good news for people who are looking to take that big step of owning a home. This past Friday (November 6, 2009), President Obama signed into law an extension of the up-to-$8,000 tax credit offered by the federal government to first-time home buyers. First-time home buyers cannot have owned a home in the 3 years prior to their ...

I was reminded today of companies that like to make some easy money. How? By charging new homeowners for something that the homeowners can do themselves: file for their homestead (and other) tax exemption(s) in the county in which they own a primary residence. An article in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram (8/30/09, click to read the article) ...