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Wall Street to Y’all Street: Why the Wealthy Are Choosing …

Wall Street to Y’all Street: Why the Wealthy Are Choosing …

February 17, 2026

A recent feature by Fox Business spotlighted a growing trend: affluent Americans are trading dense urban luxury for wide-open Texas acreage.For those of us living…

Existing Home Sales Jump 5.1%, Strongest Reading in Three Years …

Existing Home Sales Jump 5.1%, Strongest Reading in Three Years …

January 27, 2026

The U.S. housing market ended 2025 on a surprisingly strong note. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), existing-home sales climbed 5.1% in December…

Is December a Smart Time to Buy in the Hill …

Is December a Smart Time to Buy in the Hill …

December 9, 2025

Why December Can Be a Smart Time to Buy in the Hill CountryMost people don’t think about buying a home in December. Many assume the…

Mortgage Rates Hit a 12-Month Low: What This Means for …

Mortgage Rates Hit a 12-Month Low: What This Means for …

September 25, 2025

If you’ve been waiting for the market to give you a sign, this might be it. Mortgage rates just dropped to their lowest point in…

Fall in the Hill Country: Wineries, Pumpkins, and Golden Views

Fall in the Hill Country: Wineries, Pumpkins, and Golden Views

September 16, 2025

Fall in the Texas Hill Country is a season unlike any other. While Texas may not bring the snow and frost of northern states, autumn…

Hill Country Lifestyle Guide: From Ranch to Table Living in …

Hill Country Lifestyle Guide: From Ranch to Table Living in …

September 11, 2025

The Texas Hill Country is known for wide-open skies, rolling hills, and close-knit communities. But for many who move here, the biggest draw is something…

Texas Hill Country: A Prime Destination for Short-Term Rental Investments

Texas Hill Country: A Prime Destination for Short-Term Rental Investments

August 19, 2025

Texas Hill Country: A Prime Destination for Short-Term Rental InvestmentsThe Texas Hill Country is known for its rolling landscapes, breathtaking vistas, and relaxed atmosphere, but…

What $1M+ Buys in Lakefront and Ranch Properties

What $1M+ Buys in Lakefront and Ranch Properties

July 31, 2025

With its rolling hills, clear lakes, and laid-back charm, the Texas Hill Country has a way of stealing hearts and making people dream about owning…

Burnet & Llano Counties: Highland Lakes Real Estate, Growth & …

Burnet & Llano Counties: Highland Lakes Real Estate, Growth & …

June 17, 2025

Discover the charm and growth of Burnet & Llano Counties' Highland Lakes. Realtor Tricia Keith offers insider tips on real estate, lifestyle, and thriving communities…

Benefits of Owning a Live-Water Ranch in Texas

Benefits of Owning a Live-Water Ranch in Texas

February 28, 2025

Texas is known for its vast landscapes, rich history, and strong ranching tradition. But among all types of ranch properties, live-water ranches stand out as…

Welcome to Deer Season in the Texas Hill Country!

Welcome to Deer Season in the Texas Hill Country!

November 1, 2024

As the leaves change and the temperatures drop, the Texas Hill Country gears up for one of the most exciting times of the year: deer…

Understanding MUDs: What They Are and Why They Matter

Understanding MUDs: What They Are and Why They Matter

October 23, 2024

Understanding MUDs: What They Are and Why They MatterAs a realtor, one question I frequently encounter is, "What exactly is a MUD?" Municipal Utility Districts…