Homestead exemptions remove part of your home’s value from taxation, so they lower taxes. Only a homeowner’s principal residence qualifies. You must file an Application for Residential Homestead Exemption with the county appraisal district between January 1 and April 30 of the tax year: up to one year after you pay your taxes. During the … Continue reading »
GET READY FOR THE NEXT HOME BUYER SEMINAR!
The next Home Buyer Seminar is just around the corner! Jot down the date and we’ll see you there!
Common Mistakes that Cost Buyers Money
Come join us for our next seminar on July 31st to learn some of the most common mistakes that cost buyers money when buying a home in today’s market. Don’t forget- all attendees will receive a $500 BUYER CREDIT towards closing expenses. Also, refreshments will be provided and you will receive a coupon for IKEA … Continue reading »
It’s time for another seminar!
Come one, come all! Hope to see you there! (click image to find out more…)
Home Buying in Today’s Market
Free Seminar: Home Buying in Today’s Market on May 29th at 6:30 PM. $500 Buyer Credit towards closing expenses for all attendees! Details below!
Home Buyer Seminar Recap!
So, the YAP Pack held First Time Home Buyer Seminars last month and it was a great opportunity to connect with the community and share educational buyer information. We enjoyed it and hope those who attended found the presentations valuable. We will now be offering these seminars on the last Tuesday of the month in … Continue reading »
Imagine Austin: Participate in Shaping the Future
Imagine Austin is a comprehensive plan for Austin’s future growth and development that will be presented to the City Council for review in April and voted on in May. Why do you care? Well, because you either live here or are interested in the city of Austin or you probably wouldn’t be reading this blog … Continue reading »
First Time Home Buyer Seminar (tell your friends)
ATTENDEES WILL RECEIVE A SPECIAL COUPON FOR IKEA MERCHANDISE! Starting in April the YAP Pack will be providing FREE seminars for first time home buyers or anyone who wants a more in depth knowledge about the home buying process. These seminars will be ongoing, so if you can’t make this one, check back often as … Continue reading »
SXSW: A Few Tips
So, with SXSW just around the corner I felt it was appropriate to post a few SXSW tips for any out of towners visiting Austin for the wonderful madness that will soon ensue. So here we go… GOOD, LATE-NIGHT GRUB Ok, so you’ve partied your heart out. You’ve moshed, done the pogo or swayed to … Continue reading »
Mexic-Arte Museum – 31K Project (retratos por la paz)
Now through April 1st 2012, Mexic-Arte Museum is exhibiting the 31K Project. Photographer Diego Huerta and Daniela Gutierrez traveled through Mexico and key cities in the U.S. taking photos of over 31,000 people to represent those who have been killed in the ongoing drug wars in Mexico. In each photograph the sitter holds a blue paper dove … Continue reading »