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Reasons to Move to San Marcos, TX: Central Texas Wineries

The climate and cascading, hilly terrain of central Texas are ideal for cultivating some of the best grapes in the country. Being smack dab in the middle of the region, San Marcos has easy access to all of the delectable wines and extensive vineyards Central Texas has to offer. Touring the wineries and tasting the…
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How To Research your Homes History

Your home is very much like your friend. You spend time with it, value it, and take care of it. You want to know more about it. Who lived there before you? You would like to know when it was built. And how it has changed over the years. But you cannot ask questions and…
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Pros and Cons of Making a Low down Payment

Whether it’s homes for sale in San Marcos or anywhere else, having a place to own and call home is a satisfying feeling. Homeowners have a place to raise their family and invite guests. This dream seems like a far off fantasy, however, for many renters who are struggling to save up enough money for…
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What Do New Home Buyers Regret Compromising on Most?

No home is perfect, and it’s inevitable that a new buyer will need to compromise on one thing or another when making a final purchase. While most of these sacrifices are worth it, there are some things home buyers regret compromising on more often than not. Here are a few examples of this so that…
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Reasons to Move to San Marcos: Nature, Hiking, Biking and the River

Why do people move? There are tons of reasons why people move, including new job prospects, to relocate closer to family, to get more space for less money, for a nicer city or just for a change in scenery. If something has led you to consider a home in San Marcos, you should know everything…
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Should You Do Renovations on Your Home Before Selling?

Many homeowners decide to renovate their house before putting it on the market to increase its selling price. However, depending on the type of renovation you perform, this can sometimes be an ineffective strategy. In this article, we’ll take a look at factors you should consider when deciding whether or not you should renovate your…
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What You Should Know Before Buying Historic Protected Homes

Searching for the perfect house to make into a home can be a process that is both fulfilling and yet occasionally arduous, especially now. Imagine you’ve finally come across the perfect home with original but restored wood floors, a large greenhouse and garden, a guest house, a large wrap-around porch, and actual horse posts for…
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Things to Do in San Marcos, Texas

If you are considering your next move, San Marcos might be a great option for you, with plenty of access to nature, activities, community and unique establishments that cater to a wide variety of interests. It’s important that you love where you live, and you can be confident that there is something for you in…
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Consider Your Insurance Before Remodeling

Before you make the decision to remodel your home, you need to consider your insurance coverage. You may find it tempting to remodel your kitchen, bathroom or even the entire interior of your home, and you may want to fix up paneling on the outside. Before you make any rash decisions, however, you need to…
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Outdoor Summer Activities in Central Texas

Summer is finally here so it’s time to breathe some fresh air and, of course, have some fun. There’s so much to do in Central Texas during the summer season, and it’s home to some truly beautiful nature that you, your friends, and your family can enjoy. In this article, we’ve put together some popular…
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Six Ways to Experience Undisturbed Nature in San Marcos TX

Summer is just around the corner in Central Texas, and that means kids will be out of school and adults will be taking some time off work to plan some fun summer activities. While there is no shortage of family-friendly attractions around San Marcos, sometimes the best way to spend some free time is to…
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Factors Parents Shouldn’t Overlook when Buying a Home

So you’ve recently started a family and are looking for a home with more space to suit your growing needs. You may already be eyeing what looks like the perfect starter home for your family. Many new parents find themselves in this position, only leaning later on that they overlooked some important quality of life…
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Does a Garden Increase a Home’s Property Value?

A garden does not require much in order to look great. However, when a garden is simple and well-kept, the result can cause a huge increase in a home’s property value. In fact, the amount could be as much as 25%. While it takes some work and money to keep up, a garden is capable…
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Factors to Consider in a Starter Home

A starter home is considered to be the first home that you can afford to buy without financial stress, and it’s typically a home you do not intend to live in for a long time. Some first-time buyers can afford to buy their dream houses, but a starter home is the best way to kick…
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Why Buying Land in Central Texas Is a Good Investment

Land is regarded as being one of the most valuable resources you can own. Recently, Tesla proclaimed that they were moving their plans for a mega factory to Texas for several reasons. With the numerous benefits you stand to gain by purchasing land in Texas, it comes as no surprise. The benefits become even greater…
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The Pros and Cons of Buying a New Construction Home

So you’re ready for a new home, and you decided you want it brand spanking new. Well, you’re not alone, as many Americans feel the same way. Before you decide on that new construction home, you might want to know a bit more about the potential benefits and pitfalls of taking this route with your…
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Home Appraisal vs Home Inspection: What’s the Difference?

A house is the largest investment most people will make. In order for that investment to succeed, a few things must fall into place. If they don’t, the new homeowner will be living in a money pit, and that’s every homeowner’s nightmare. Part of the loan process is getting a home appraisal and a home…
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Is Renting a Duplex Right for You?

When you are looking for a place to rent, it is easy to feel like you only have two real options to go with: an apartment complex or a house. While these are both fine options with their own specific lists of pros and cons attached to them, they are not your only choices when…
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Home Selling Myths You Should Stop Believing

Selling a home is never an easy process, especially when it is your first time. You have probably heard all kinds of conflicting information and advice when it comes to selling your home, and you may be wondering if any of these claims are true. Below are some common home selling myths you should stop…
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Increasing Home Value Inexpensively Through Backyard Improvements

Most new homeowners will say that they don’t regret their decision to purchase instead of rent. When asked why, one of the most common reasons given is that they want to build equity as a form of savings and a form of investment. While some mortgages allow buyers to immediately start building equity, many new…