4 Ways To Improve Your Curb Appeal And Increase Property Value - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - Texas Real Estate - Real Estate

4 Ways To Improve Your Curb Appeal And Increase Property Value

When you sell your home, you hope to get top dollar, right? In order to do that, you need to make sure your home is receiving high buyer traffic in hopes that you receive multiple offers. One of the best ways to do that is to ensure your home makes a good first impression. That’s where your curb appeal comes in.  Let’s look at a few ways to improve your curb appeal to increase property value...

10 Tips For Sellers To Prepare For The Home Inspection

There are a lot of things you can and should do as a seller to prepare your home for a home inspection. According to BHG Inspections, here are 10 things sellers can do to make the inspection go a little more smoothly. On inspection day, the home should be empty of the owners - this gives the buyer time to get acquainted with the property. Pets should be removed or crated. If something isn't...

Holding Off On Selling? Here's Why You Should Consider Selling Now - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - Central Texas Real Estate - Texas Real Estate

Holding Off On Selling? Here’s Why You Should Consider Selling Now

We’re sure you’ve heard it; it’s currently a seller’s market, and all the cards are in your favor. However, what’s holding you back is your low interest rate on your home and not wanting to buy a new home with a high interest rate, right? We get it. But the truth is, there has never been a better time for sellers! Let’s dive into why now is the time to sell, even if it means letting go of...

City Spotlight Fredericksburg Texas - Texas Hill Country - Fredericksburg - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - San Antonio Real Estate - Central Texas Real Estate - Real Estate

City Spotlight: Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is a wonderful city known for its strong German heritage, award-winning wineries, and amazing scenic views. Located in the heart of Texas Hill Country in Gillespie County, Fredericksburg is in a great location just 70 miles from San Antonio and 75 miles from Austin. Fredericksburg was founded in 1846 by German immigrants under the Society for the Protection of German Immigrants in Texas....

Why Now Is A Great Time To Invest In Real Estate - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - San Antonio Real Estate - Texas Real Estate - Real Estate - Investing in Real Estate

Why Now Is A Great Time To Invest In Real Estate

If you’re looking to invest your money, real estate is a great option. Whether you’re looking to flip a property, own a rental property and rent it out, or buy a vacation property, there are many different avenues you can take to diversify your portfolio and increase your income. Like any investment, investing in real estate comes with risks, but the rewards and benefits are worthwhile. Real estate...

Pros and Cons of New Construction Homes - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - Real Estate - San Antonio Real Estate - Texas Real Estate

Pros and Cons of New Construction Homes

With low inventory and multiple-offer situations, some buyers are struggling to find homes in the current market, leading them to look into new construction homes. Contrary to popular belief, building a new construction home isn’t as expensive as you might think, especially when builders are trying to win over buyers. Many builders are offering buydowns and buyer incentives to help make new...

Community Spotlight Cielo Springs - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - San Antonio - Real Estate - San Antonio Real Estate

Community Spotlight: Cielo Springs

Cielo Springs is a relatively new gated community with beautiful Hill Country views at every turn. Located in Blanco, north of San Antonio and west of San Marcos, Cielo Springs is in a centralized location near anything you could need. If you’re a nature lover, Cielo Springs might be the community you’ve been looking for. Homesites in Cielo Springs range from 2 to 5 acres, and residents can choose...

Managing Your Sprinkler System

Permanent irrigation/sprinkler systems provide a level of convenience so that you can automate your watering schedule and frequency. In addition, Sprinkler systems can offer potential savings with utility use and reduced water usage as you can water at times like the early morning when the water used to hydrate your lawn will not be lost due to natural evaporation. Due to a large number of moving parts...

How To Win As A Buyer In The Current Real Estate Market - The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - Central Texas Real Estate - San Antonio Real Estate

How To Win As A Buyer In The Current Real Estate Market

In the current Central Texas real estate market, buyers are looking for any way to get an edge over their competition. With inventory at an all-time low, it’s difficult for buyers to find their perfect home, and if they do, there’s no guarantee they’ll have the winning offer. If you’ve missed out on a few homes, look at these tips to win as a buyer in the current real estate...

Can An Assumable Mortgage Work For You? The Curtis Team - Doug Curtis - Real Estate - Texas - Assumable Loans

Can An Assumable Mortgage Work For You?

The Central Texas real estate market has been rocky for both buyers and sellers. Interest rates and home prices have increased, and inventory is at an all-time low, leading to a slowdown in the housing market. With all that being said, there are still opportunities to purchase a home with a low interest rate. This is made possible by assumable mortgages. What Is An Assumable Mortgage? Assumable...

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