Cain Realty Group Austin Real Estate Blog

The millennials are truly a surprising driving force of the U.S. economy. In fact, it’s hard to believe that the youngsters who used to worry only about fashion, dating, and going to concerts and movies a few years ago are today’s ...

Working in the real estate industry? It might be a good idea to brush shoulders with the right kind of people who could help you grow your business at the 2016 Commercial Real Estate Awards dinner. The event recognizes individuals in the commercial ...

Did you know that your front door is the focal point of your home's exterior, affecting the way your potential buyers perceive your humble abode? Debbie Zimmer, color expert at the Paint Quality Institute, explains that the front door, as a central ...

Home owners wanting to sell their homes have to look at their listing from the eye of the home buyer. As the owner, you might be aware of all the good points your home has, but buyers would most likely see the flaws and the things that need ...

Ever heard of the saying “everything’s bigger in Texas”? Apparently, the popular saying is applicable to the saving accounts of Texans, too. GoBankingRates.com ranked the 100 largest U.S. cities from best to worst on seven factors ...

Regardless of whether or not you have school-age children, buying a home near a good school is beneficial to you as a home buyer/investor and eventual home seller. Home buyers typically consider the following factors when looking for a home: price, ...

Since the advent of the internet and mobile devices, the power to search for properties has been transferred from the realtor's hands to the potential home buyer. With unprecedented information accessible to anyone who wants to look for a home ...

Buyers often take careful consideration of the location, price, and curb appeal when making a decision to purchase property. Therefore, the smart home seller knows that investing in the home’s landscape is a smart move with lucrative payback. ...

A recent study conducted to observe the actual cost-efficiency brought about by energy-efficient retrofitting has provided very impressive results. In a cost analysis conducted before and after retrofitting multi-family properties with energy ...

An improving job market, low mortgage rates and high apartment rentals may finally encourage millennials to invest in real estate this spring. However, NAR’s existing home sales report for February indicates that first-time buyers may find it ...

Fannie Mae recently introduced a new program called HomeStyle Energy mortgage to help borrowers make energy and water energy efficient upgrades to their home.  The new loan will enable home owners to finance energy upgrades when ...

Do you know your home’s equity level? Recently in a study done by The Home Story, Austin ranked in the top ten cities with highest percentage of homes in positive equity territory. What makes a home equity level drop? The factors that can lead ...