While still technically in slight seller’s market territory, inventory is well above extreme lows seen in recent years when inventory fell below 1 month for a sustained period.Here are the full stats for Austin and the greater metro:A 30-year fixed mortgage is sitting around 7.3% interest, which is the highest it has been in 2024 thus far:In addition to interest rates increasing the cost of real estate ownership, buyers are facing increased insurance premiums, maintenance costs, and rising property taxes.

But I've had a lot of issues with the accuracy of Zillow's estimate in terms of accuracy as it really isn't; in my opinion, structured to predict changes in rent over time or take into consideration any additional amenities or upgrades.

The fees I charged as a LTR landlord more than made up for additional cleaning expenses.

I welcome your feedback and appreciate any pointers in case plan to sell in 3-5 years in terms of value addition or turning into rental property, 

. ;-)I hope you get a pro discount! 

In addition, we also can do “self showings” where the interested party gets a one time showing code.

They want to make you their puppet, they think they know it all and of course they want a volume discount.

I understand that this fee will be credited to my security deposit when I move in.I further understand and agree that if I should change my mind or become unable to move in for any reason, other than Landlord exercising discretion not to rent the apartment, this holding fee will be forfeited by me, and I will receive no refund of the fee.Monthly rent per lease will be due upon move in the amount of $XXXX.00.I acknowledge and agree by my signature below that the additional security deposit I will owe at the time of move in is calculated as follows:Total security deposit Per Lease of $XXXX.00.

Engineering makes ok money but I’d like to make an additional 40-50k a year at least using real estate.

Second appraisal came in as a c4 and at 240k value (woohoo 15k equity gain).After two extensions, a litany of repairs, issues with the four point and appraisal, I finally closed on the home 3/29/24.I put 5% down, expecting to get an additional 2.5% back from my realtors commission.