What the New Housing Affordability Law Means for Texas Buyers in 2026
Market News · Buyer Guide The biggest federal housing law in more than three decades became law on July 11, 2026, and…
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The Benefits of Cost Segregation for High Earners
How high earning investors use cost segregation and 100 percent bonus depreciation to turn a Central Texas investment property purchase into a…
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PCS to Fort Hood: A Month-by-Month Home Buying Calendar for Killeen
The best time to start your Fort Hood, formerly Fort Cavazos home search is several months before your report date, with most…
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VA Appraisal Repairs in San Antonio: What Fails, Who Pays, and How Your Agent Handles It
VA appraisal repairs in San Antonio come down to Minimum Property Requirements, and the property either meets them or the loan stalls…
Home Buying
Storm Damage While Your Texas Home Is Listed or Under Contract: What Sellers and Buyers Do Next
Hail or storm damage after your Texas home is listed or under contract? TREC Paragraph 14 gives buyers three options. Here is…
Home Buying
Buying a Home in a Flood Zone in San Antonio, Austin, and Killeen: What the Disclosure Tells You and What It Does Not
The Texas seller disclosure asks 7 flood-specific questions but it is self-reported with no verification. Here is what to check independently before…
Austin Military & VA
How to Find a VA-Experienced Realtor in Austin, Texas
Austin moves fast and most agents have never closed a VA deal. How to find a realtor who handles VA appraisals, concessions,…
Killeen Blog
How to Find a Veteran-Friendly Realtor in Killeen and Fort Hood
Military families at Fort Cavazos need a realtor who knows VA appraisals, BAH budgeting, and PCS timelines. How to find one and…
LRG Blog
How to Find a VA-Experienced Realtor in San Antonio: What Military Buyers Should Look For
Not every San Antonio agent knows VA loans. Here is how to find a realtor who handles appraisals, MPRs, and PCS timelines…
Home Buying
How Evening Daylight Affects Home Showings and Buyer Scheduling in Texas
Later sunsets mean more showings, better curb appeal, and fewer dark-property walkthroughs. How daylight hours shape buyer scheduling and seller strategy in…
LRG Blog
Golden Hour Listing Photos: Best Light for Real Estate Photography in Texas
Golden hour light sells homes faster than flash. When to schedule listing photo shoots in San Antonio and Austin, camera settings, and…
LRG Blog
Real Estate Agent Safety: Showing Homes in Texas Winter Evenings
Vacant properties after dark are the highest-risk scenario for Texas agents. Practical safety protocols for winter evening showings, buddy systems, and the…
Home Buying
Best Time of Day to Tour a Home in Texas: What Most Buyers Miss
Morning, afternoon, or evening? The best time to tour a home depends on what you need to see. Here is what Texas…
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San Antonio & Texas Real Estate Data
Median sale price, months of supply, days on market, seller price cuts, mortgage rates, and population for San Antonio and Texas. Charts, tables, and a sortable ledger, every figure sourced and period-stamped.
Data as of 2026-07 / sourced, no estimates
Mortgage Rate Data: 30-Year and 15-Year Fixed
Weekly 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates from the Freddie Mac survey, charted over 24 months with the full weekly table. Every figure sourced and period-stamped.
Data as of 2026-07 / sourced, no estimates
San Antonio Population and Migration Data
Census population and migration data for the San Antonio metro and its core counties: who is arriving, from where, and which counties are growing fastest. Every figure sourced and period-stamped.
Data as of 2026-07 / sourced, no estimates
Austin Real Estate Data: Prices, Inventory, and Sales
Monthly Austin metro housing data from January 2024 forward: median close price, closed sales, months of inventory, and active listings, charted through two full supply cycles. Every figure sourced and period-stamped.
Data as of 2026-07 / sourced, no estimates
Killeen-Temple & Fort Hood Real Estate Data
Written by: Reviewed by: Mayra Torres, President & Managing Broker, TREC Broker Updated on May 11, 2026 Public data reference Killeen-Temple & Fort Hood, formerly Fort Cavazos Real Estate Data A sourced snapshot of the Killeen-Temple metro and Fort Hood housing market: listing prices, active inventory, days on market, and 2026 BAH rates by pay […]
Data as of 2026-07 / sourced, no estimates
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