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Important Advice for First Time Home Buyers

March 14, 2023 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

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Buying your first home is a major milestone, and it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of finding the perfect place to call your own. However, it’s important to remember that your first home won’t be your forever home. As your life changes and your needs evolve, your idea of the perfect home […]

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Mastering Moving: Avoid 5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid

March 6, 2023 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Contemporary Living Room

Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, but with careful planning and organization, it can also be a smooth and successful transition. However, some common moving mistakes can make the process more difficult than it needs to be. In this blog post, we’ll discuss 5 moving day mistakes to avoid on your next move. […]

Filed Under: blog, Building A Home, First TIme Home Buyers, GBP, Home Buying, Preparing For Closing, Selling Your Home, Selling Your Luxury Home Tagged With: Real Estate Advice

The Pros And Cons Of An Off-Market Home Listing

March 1, 2023 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Prestigious Living Room

In luxury real estate, privacy is often paramount for high-profile clients seeking to buy or sell a property discreetly. For those who desire an extra layer of confidentiality and exclusivity, off-market representation emerges as a strategic and powerful solution. In this blog post, we explore the numerous benefits of off-market representation and highlight how our […]

Filed Under: blog, GBP, Off-Market Representation, Representation, Selling Your Luxury Home Tagged With: Real Estate Advice

Indulge in Opulence: A Guide to Luxury Malls and Stores in Austin, Texas

January 10, 2023 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Indulge in Opulence: A Guide to Luxury Malls and Stores in Austin, Texas

Austin is known for its eclectic charm and artistic spirit, one might not expect to find an array of high-end malls and stores. However, Austin has embraced luxury with open arms, offering a unique blend of upscale boutiques, designer stores, and lavish malls that cater to the most discerning tastes. Join us on a journey […]

Filed Under: blog, Living In Austin TX, Luxury Real Estate Tagged With: Real Estate Advice

3 Central Texas Swimming Spots | Discover Austin TX

June 29, 2022 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Central Texas Swimming Holes

Central Texas has plenty of well-loved swimming spots to get you through the summer. Here are 3 Central Texas Swimming Spots: 1. Barton Springs Pool: Sunbathe on the grassy hill before you plunge into the refreshing 68° water. Nestled within the old oaks of Zilker Park, this is the quintessential Austin swimming hole. Barton Springs […]

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3 Types of Insurance You’ll Need When You Buy A Home

June 10, 2022 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Block of Homes

Buying a home is exciting—no doubt about it. But it’s also complex, and there’s a lot more to it than just signing paperwork and moving in. One of the most overlooked pieces of the puzzle is understanding the 3 types of insurance you’ll need when you buy a home. These insurance types are not just […]

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10 must-read tips to get your home ready for the inspection

June 13, 2021 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Home Inspection

Selling your home is a big step. And one of the most crucial parts of the process is what happens before the deal is finalized—the home inspection. If you’re preparing to sell, you cannot afford to ignore these 10 must-read tips to get your home ready for the inspection. It’s the difference between moving forward […]

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3 tips to make buying a home less stressful

June 1, 2021 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Father and son

Purchasing your first home is energizing. From the start.  In case you’re similar to most, eventually, the uneasiness sneaks in. It’s ordinary. Likewise, with anything new, you have questions, you may have fears and, on occasion, may even feel worried. Indeed, even recurrent homebuyers feel restless during the homebuying cycle.  “Incidentally, numerous Americans, about 40%, […]

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Boost Your Credit, Unlock Your Dream Home

May 24, 2021 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker 1 Comment

Credit Scores

You’re not just shopping for a house—you’re positioning yourself to win. And to win in real estate, you need more than good timing and good taste. You need to boost your credit to unlock your dream home. That single phrase captures more than a financial tactic—it’s a roadmap to homeownership success. Why does this matter […]

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Unlock Your Dream Home: Find Your Realtor on Speed Dial

March 29, 2021 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Realtor Super Power

You’ve got a family doctor and a family attorney. But do you have a Professional Realtor® on Speed Dial? Your family’s concerns are, no doubt, of utmost importance to you. After all, what’s more, important than the well-being of those you love? When a medical emergency arises, you consult a specialist. When you face a […]

Filed Under: blog, Building A Home, First TIme Home Buyers, FSBO-For Sale By Owner, Home Buying, Representation, Selling Your Home, Selling Your Luxury Home Tagged With: Real Estate Advice

Unlock Your Dream Home: 7 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Mortgage Lender

March 28, 2021 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Young home buying couple

Let’s be honest: choosing the right mortgage lender can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s your first home purchase or your fifth, the mortgage process isn’t exactly designed to be simple. That’s why these 7 tips for choosing the perfect mortgage lender will help you cut through the noise, eliminate guesswork, and make a decision that serves […]

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Top 5 ways to lose money on your home sale

June 6, 2020 by Robbie English, Real Estate Broker Leave a Comment

Money Disappearing

When it’s time to sell your home, there’s a lot at stake. Most sellers have one clear goal: maximize profit. But even the smartest homeowners can make expensive missteps. It’s easier than you think to lose tens of thousands of dollars—sometimes without even realizing it—until it’s too late. That’s why it’s critical to understand the […]

Filed Under: blog, Home Improvements, Selling Your Home Tagged With: Real Estate Advice

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