The real estate market has been hot in Austin since the start of the pandemic, and only now, a little over a year later, we finally see it stabilize. According to the latest statistics from the Austin Board of REALTORS®, closed sales decreased 4% compared to August 2020. Continue Reading
The Dangers of Overpricing Your Home
The market is intense and competitive right now, and if you’re planning to sell, you should take advantage of it! But don’t overdo it by overpricing because of the high demand for homes and end up losing more money. Why Homes Are Selling for So High Today’s Continue Reading
How To Prepare Your Home For a Texas Summer
Summer officially starts on June 21st, but we thought it would be best to prepare your home before then! These ten tips will help bring down energy bills, improve the efficiency and life of your home, and increase your home’s safety. Here’s how to ready your home for a Texas Continue Reading
How To Buy A Home This Spring in Central Texas
Spring is the regular home-buying season due to warmer weather and families wanting to move before the next school year, but this year is incredibly chaotic. Last year was an anomaly as the lockdowns and stay-at-home orders began. But this spring is drastically different as Continue Reading
What Do Rising Mortgage Rates Mean For You?
Mortgage rates are rising, which impacts how much people can afford. Rates have been increasing since January when they hit their all-time low of 2.65%. But, slowly and surely, rates have been rising for seven consecutive weeks now. Money’s mortgage rates, which Continue Reading
Liberty Hill Homeownership – Landscaping and Gardening
Owning and maintaining a Liberty Hill home means confronting the dry, Texas summer weather when it comes to landscaping and gardens. The droughts and high temperatures of the central region create a unique challenge for planting and dictates what foods or flowers a plot will Continue Reading
Liberty Hill Economic Development Corporation Relief Grants for Local Businesses
Owning a business in Liberty Hill is met with many challenges in 2020. With health concerns having impacted owners’ ability to conduct business as usual, many are looking to organizations to bridge the gap until new norms are established. The Liberty Hill Economic Continue Reading
Proud Supporter of Liberty Hill Chamber of Commerce
Hughes & Company Real Estate is a proud supporter of our Liberty Hill Chamber of Commerce, and our support continues into 2020. The LHCC is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the prosperity of local businesses through leadership, involvement, and Continue Reading
How Liberty Hill is Impacted by the 2020 Census
While the COVID-19 virus is keeping Austin residents at home, it is a perfect time to work on your house, take online classes, or fill out the 2020 Census survey that you may have received. The Census only comes around every ten years, as required by the U.S. Constitution, Continue Reading
Buying Your First Home in Liberty Hill, Texas
Liberty Hill is a wonderful place to call home in Texas. The small-town feel opens up to big dreams: a highly rated school district offering such innovations as the LHISD’s education foundation or the community’s convenient location to Austin’s city life and Hill Country Continue Reading
