Cain Realty Group Austin Real Estate Blog

Gorgeous two-story custom quality home with plenty of land and negotiable furniture pieces, window treatments, and accessories. Special features include amazing floor plan, spacious bedrooms, floor-length sliding doors to outside, large kitchen, ...

The Austin City Council recently approved the execution of a pedestrian safety project worth $1.9 million in an effort to install safety devices all around Austin. As traffic congestion worsens in the city due to its rapid development, citizens have ...

One huge question among home buyers who need a loan is this: when to lock in mortgage rates. Some panicky sorts might presume they should lock one in ASAP (because have you seen how rates are rising?), while others ...

2016 is a year of frustrations as a shortage of available homes on the market gave buyers a tough time. However, a recent report compiled by the National Association of Realtors® indicates that 2016 is, in fact, the best year for existing home ...

One of the current issues in U.S. urban housing is the g-word-- "gentrification". While experts are divided on whether it has a positive or negative impact on the community, it cannot be denied that it is an ongoing trend that all cities are ...

Fantastic residence in Round Rock with recent tasteful updates including contemporary remodeling improvements to tile back-splash, interior painting, fixtures, kitchen and laundry room beautiful dark-wood cabinets, fixtures, new carpet in bedrooms ...

Congratulations, dear home buyer! Now that the "Worst Day to Buy a Home" (January 19) has passed, you can now proceed with closing on your largest investment. Wait-- is there really such a day?! A 2015 study by ATTOM Data Solutions (formerly ...

Safety and security are two things that we value in all aspects of life. And safety and security also apply when it comes to getting home loans, too. This article is about mortgage rate locks and why you need to know about them when buying a home....

Picture this: You’ve been house hunting for ages and finally find the home of your dreams. The only problem is, it’s already under contract with another buyer. Yet your real estate agent says there’s still hope. Enter, the backup ...

Beautifully finished residence on coveted cul de sac lot. Uniquely featuring upstairs bonus room, huge bedrooms and space for any lifestyle, 3-car garage, &extended driveway. Backyard w/ ample space next to pool, hot tub, porch & deck ...

Gorgeous SW Austin condo, kept in immaculate condition by owners located in safe, gated community w/ swimming pool. Enjoy study area, 2 full dining areas & screened in patio, perfect places to both entertain and relax. Coveted end-unit location ...

Pantone's Color of the Year for 2017 symbolizes new beginnings. Welcome the coolest color of the year (in more ways than one!): a refreshing and revitalizing shade-- Greenery. The zesty yellow-green and fresh shade reminds you of the first days ...

Industry professionals always look forward to the start of the year when the latest interior decor trends are made known to the public. And since that time of year has arrived (and coincidentally, we've gotten a little tired with 2016's styles and ...

The 84th Texas Legislature has passed three laws that began to take effect across the state last January 1. If you live in Texas, then this blog post is a must-read for you: House Bill 257 The act, authored by Rep. Marsha Farney, R-Georgetown, ...

There is one general rule on home upkeep that can save you thousands of dollars each year: home maintenance is ALWAYS cheaper than home repair. Here is a list of home maintenance tasks you have to do this January (in spite of the bitter cold and the ...