Austin Summit Team

07/04/2025

06/16/2025

Understanding the ins and outs of home financing is a big part of the buying process—and we're here to help every step of the way! 💬 From origination fees to closing costs, we'll make sure you’re informed and confident before you sign on the dotted line. Buying a home is a big deal, and you deserve to feel supported throughout the journey. Let’s make it a smooth and exciting experience!

06/07/2025

Certain financial moves can put your loan approval at risk, even right before closing. That’s why we always remind our buyers to check in before opening a new credit card or making a big purchase. Have questions? We're just a message away and happy to connect you with a great local loan officer too!

06/06/2025

It's been a busy couple of months for the Austin Summit Team! The market is shifting and we are here to guide you whether buying, selling or investing. Let's talk, set some goals, strategize and see how we can assist you. Stay tuned for more listings coming on the market and lots of options for buyers.

We're here to help you with your real estate needs.

06/05/2025

Thinking about buying a fixer-upper? 🛠️ Here's a quick breakdown of how renovation loans can help.

Look into FHA 203(k) or Fannie Mae’s HomeStyle® Renovation Loan. These let you roll the cost of buying and renovating into one mortgage.

What You’ll Need:
✔️ Pre-approval from a lender experienced in renovation loans
✔️ Detailed contractor estimates for the work
✔️ An appraisal based on the post-renovation value, not the current condition

The process may take a little more time and planning, but with the right team and loan, your ideal home is absolutely within reach. 🏡✨

06/03/2025

Your credit score plays a big role in your homebuying journey, so it’s important to be prepared! 📝 Having a few key documents ready can make the mortgage process smoother and faster. We're here to help you feel confident and informed every step of the way. Thinking about buying soon? Let’s chat and make a plan!

06/01/2025

f you're searching for your dream home but it's out of reach, a starter home might be the perfect first step.

A starter home is more affordable and gives you the chance to build equity over time. 🏡💰
That equity will help you move up to your dream home when the time is right!

Even if it’s not your forever home, it's a smart way to invest in your future while finding a space that fits your current lifestyle. ✨

Like this if you could see yourself buying a home this year! We're happy to help!

05/29/2025

🏠 THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LISTING 🏠
300 Gidran Trl, Georgetown, Texas 78626
MLS 6382957 l List price $399,999
🌟 Former model home, packed with premium upgrades
🌟 Professionally designed garden oasis
🌟 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,518 sq ft, 1 story
🌟 Community amenities - Fitness center, fishing pond, pool, clubhouse, park/playscape, walk/bike trails, disk golf course.

➡️ A buyer that loves to garden needs to see this home. It will not disappoint!

Listing Agent: Debra Rivera, Spyglass Realty, 512-815-8008
#78626

05/27/2025

April 2025 Market Stat for Austin, Texas

AUSTIN, Texas— In April, new listings in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos MSA rose 11.5% to 5,710 listings, increasing housing inventory to 5.6 months, 1.8 months more than April 2024, according to the latest Central Texas Housing Report released by Unlock MLS. At the same time, home sales fell 13.8% to 2,484 listings while the median sales price dipped 3.2% to $450,000. The data mirrors national trends of declining home sales amid higher mortgage rates and wavering consumer confidence.
Housing market reports may seem out of your realm of relevance, but knowing about the economic forecast for homes in Austin can make your life a lot easier when it comes time to buy or sell a home. The economy fluctuates with every passing day, which usually is a direct indicator for the national economy as a whole.⁠⠀
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Want to learn more? DM us to speak to an agent about buying or selling in !

05/26/2025

This Memorial Day, we remember with gratitude the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom and way of life. ❤️🤍💙

Because of their courage, our homes remain places of safety, peace, and possibility.

We are deeply thankful to live in a country where brave individuals have stepped forward to defend what matters most.

05/25/2025

Building equity is one of the biggest financial perks of homeownership—here’s how to make it happen:

📉 Make Extra Mortgage Payments
Even small extra payments chip away at your loan and build equity faster.

🛠 Keep Up with Maintenance
A well-maintained home holds its value and prevents costly issues down the road.

🔨 Invest in Strategic Improvements
Projects like kitchen updates or curb appeal upgrades can raise your home’s value.

Have questions about how to build equity strategically? Reach out to explore your options today!

05/24/2025

Looking to give your home a fresh, elevated feel without breaking the bank? Here are four simple upgrades that can make a big impact:

🎨 Fresh Coat of Paint: Fresh paint can liven any room, making it feel brighter and more inviting.
💡 Upgrade Light Fixtures: Swap out old fixtures for modern designs to instantly change the vibe and ambiance of your home.
🚪 Revamp Your Front Door: A new coat of paint or stylish hardware can add instant curb appeal and make your home feel more welcoming.
✨ Add Crown Molding: Subtle, yet impactful. Crown molding can instantly elevate the elegance and finish of any room.

These upgrades are generally cost-effective, stylish, and can truly transform your space—no renovation required!