U still need the human element in the woods be hard to have robots out there walking up and down 10 to 30 degree pitch's where feller bunchers cant work and the trees still need human fellers to cut them down..

I considered listing as 'for sale by owner' to save on commissions, and even put up Rent2Own signs which did get a lot of interest in the first weekend.However, after looking at the refinance term sheet from that weekend, I decided to just cut my losses short and sell.

Half my deals fell apart because of their shotty training and the other half I’ve cut substantially from what they claimed I could list at and still haven’t sold.

I considered listing as 'for sale by owner' to save on commissions, and even put up Rent2Own signs which did get a lot of interest in the first weekend.However, after looking at the refinance term sheet from that weekend, I decided to just cut my losses short and sell.

The real test will come when the Fed begins to cut rates, as indicated for later this year, making it a challenging market for both parties.”Clare Losey, ABoR’s housing economist, recently said, “From the buyer’s standpoint, there are a number of advantages and disadvantages…The biggest headwind to them are higher mortgage rates and the decline in purchasing power.”Here are the full stats for Austin and the greater metro:Here’s a chart showing the median sales price of a single-family home in the City of Austin for the first half of 2024:The median sales price for a single-family home in June 2024 was up roughly 16% from the beginning of the year.

I thought Texas had some property tax cuts in 2023?

My first suggestion is to only look out of state after you have "cut your teeth" closer to home where you can experience and learn from the process way more quickly. 

Bigger check writers will not cut a $5M or $10M check if you do not have adequate funds.

So if you need to move, just cut the losses iMO

Because dual agency is an impossibility (I’m a lawyer) and if I want to see one property I don’t want to be tied to an agent simply because I wanted to see a different property.The listing agent’s fiduciary duty to his seller client should be sufficient for the listing agent to just do a no agency showing agreement with the potential buyer.