Keeping Cool in Mueller It’s July… yay! July in Austin, Texas… ugggh. We all love Austin, but the summers here are no joke. But that doesn’t mean you have to hole up in your house with the shades drawn and the AC set to “Igloo.” In fact, DON’T do that. Power grids...
Yesterday, a friend of my wife called me to ask me a few questions about living here at Mueller. She was a first time home buyer, and had many concerns and questions about building a new home here. She was already working with a real estate agent, so I answered as a...
And so it came to pass that I bought the family a new house, and in the true tradition of a cobbler’s children having no shoes, I forgot to do one simple step which is going to cost me dearly when I resell the house. It would have been pretty simple to check,...
The Stimulus Package gave us the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers in February. It looks like now that buyers in Austin can use this tax credit for their downpayment. Is this the return of the zero-down home purchase in Austin? Since February, home buyers...