Babies here, babies there, there are babies everywhere!
The internet is slooooowwww and spotty so sorry for not getting in touch sooner! This has been a full and busy trip! Our hearts have been encouraged at the faithfulness of God in caring for orphans....
View ArticleBack from Africa
This is our last blog that doesn’t have much to do with real estate (in case you found this by googling it)! Although, while in Uganda, we were advised that buying properties and building homes on it...
View ArticleGreat Austin Rebates on Energy Efficient Appliances - Limited Time Only!
Whether you are getting your home ready to sell this spring or just have old appliances that need replacing, now is the time to take advantage of some amazing rebates offered by the State Energy...
View ArticleThe Transformation of a Craig’s List Chair
I have an obsession with chairs, and as our lifestyle has changed over the years (ie toddlers in the house), I have needed to think more strategically about them. The delicately embroidered crewel work...
View ArticleNew Austin Area School Ratings Released
The number one concern most families have when searching to buy an Austin area home is, “Where will my children go to school?” I don’t always know how much stock to put into school ratings, but I...
View ArticleCreating a Nursery that Grows
It usually only takes a few minutes after seeing the 2 pink lines on a pregnancy test before Mom starts dreaming of her next decorating venture: the nursery. Babies’ rooms are so much fun because you...
View ArticleProtest your Austin Property Taxes
It’s that exciting time of year again, where the 2010 proposed property values have come out. Being a full-time Austin Realtor, I have a good idea of the fair market value of our home, and I am always...
View ArticleAustin Area Real Estate Market Update - April 2010
The April numbers just came out and the Austin real estate market is showing signs of life! All the major indicators have improved from last year. Year to date numbers through April show pending...
View ArticleMore FHA Changes To Come
On April 5, 2010, HUD changed the up-front mortgage insurance payment on a FHA loan from 1.75% of the loan amount to 2.25%. They are now planning on cutting the amount of seller concessions allowed...
View ArticleSave the date for Angelou Economic
Every year, JH Residential attends the Angelou Economic forecast in downtown Austin. “The annual Economic Forecast event is the largest business event in Austin, Texas, attended by approximately 800...
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