Home Buyer and Seller Tips

June 12, 2017

Spruce Up Your Space with New Paint

$100 in the Can is Worth $1,000 on Your Wall

For less than $100, a can of paint and some basic supplies can totally transform a room in your home—and might even result in a new attitude.

Unfortunately, many do-it-yourselfers find it intimidating to select a new paint color …

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May 22, 2017

Buying a first rental property can be a path to financial independence

Tips for Buying a Rental Property

Being a great landlord (and building rental property into a profitable business enterprise) takes knowledge, commitment and sometimes a lot of elbow grease. However, it can be immensely rewarding, and the money is only part of it! Buying a rental property can set an …

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May 17, 2017

5 Steps for Personal Development

Want to commit to personal growth and positive change but aren’t sure how to start? Below are five steps to help you begin today. From setting goals to journaling, these are sure to help you along the path to lifelong learning and personal development.

5 Steps for Personal Development | Lori Wakefield REALTOR | www.AustinRealEstateGroup.com

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May 17, 2017

7 Ways to Invest in Yourself

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” - Aristotle

One of the best investments you can make is the investment in yourself.  Personal development is more popular than ever as more people strive to achieve higher levels of success.

This month, I’m sharing information that outlines seven ways to …

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April 12, 2017

7 Features that May Sell Your Home Faster

Are you thinking of listing your home this spring? You may be wondering what you can do to make your home more attractive and allow it to stand out from other similar homes in your market.

This month, I’m sending information about the seven features that may help your home …

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March 15, 2017

Are you thinking of buying a home this year?

Are you thinking of buying a home this year? The decision is a big one for many people. Below are several questions to ask to help you decide whether or not now is a good time for you to buy. It also includes three signs you’re ready to buy or …

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Feb. 25, 2017

What's in Store for the Real Estate Market in 2017

 3 Reasons to Take Housing Predictions with a Grain of Salt

At the beginning of the year, it’s common to see articles in magazines, in newspapers and online that offer predictions about the national housing market. These forecasts may provide insight to real estate professionals and interested investors; however, to …

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Feb. 9, 2017

Best High Schools in Austin Texas

According to USAInner.com, the Austin area boasts 5 of the Top High Schools in the State of Texas.  Pretty impressive considering there are 3,709 High Schools in the State!

Congratulations to Lake Travis High School, Lake Travis High School, Westwood High School, Liberal Arts & Science Academy and …

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Feb. 2, 2017

Does Your Property Have a Lot of Shade? Here's How to Landscape

Too much shade can make a home seem dark and uninviting to home buyers. Luckily, there are things that can be done to make a shady property more desirable before it goes on the market. The following landscaping tips will help make a shady property look more appealing to prospective …

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Jan. 10, 2017

Do unanswered emails and texts keep you awake at night?

Although technology allows us to be more connected than ever, the urge to stay in touch with the world, regardless of the hour, can impair our physical and mental health.

This month I’m sending information to help you take the stress out of your technology. The information examines the five …

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