Why San Antonio Home Prices Haven’t Fallen: The Real Property Tax Story

For the last two years, buyers have been asking the same question: If mortgage rates are so high, why haven’t home prices in San Antonio dropped more The answer lies in an unexpected place and not the market itself, but our property tax system. Appraisals vs. Actual Market Value Every spring, Bexar

San Antonio Sellers Are Offering an Average of $9,000 in Concessions — Here’s What That Means for You

In today’s San Antonio housing market, buyers have more options than they have in recent years. With more homes available, sellers are competing harder to attract qualified buyers  and one of the most common strategies is offering seller concessions. Right now, the average seller concession in San

Why Property Taxes Shouldn’t Be the Only Way Texas Funds Public Services

Homeownership Shouldn't Feel Like a Lifetime Lease If you’ve lived in Texas long enough, you’ve probably had that moment:You finish paying off your mortgage—and your property tax bill still feels like a second one. And while Texas has made headlines for not having a state income tax, we make up for

Is It Time to Downsize? Your Complete Guide to Selling Your Longtime Home and Unlocking Equity

If you’ve owned your home for more than a few years, there’s a good chance you’re sitting on a substantial amount of equity — and you might be wondering if now’s the right time to downsize. According to a recent Realtor.com analysis, baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) own an estimated $18 to