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Should I Downsize My Home in Austin If I’m Nearing Retirement?

Should I Downsize My Home in Austin If I’m Nearing Retirement?

Thinking about downsizing your home as you near retirement? This article walks through the key considerations for Austin-area homeowners, including lifestyle, timing, and whether downsizing is the rig... ...more

Senior Downsizing

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Austin Housing Market Update: Spring 2026 Trends for Buyers and Sellers

Austin Housing Market Update: Spring 2026 Trends for Buyers and Sellers

A look at the Austin housing market in spring 2026, including inventory, pricing trends, and what buyers and sellers should know. ...more

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