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Real Estate Agent - WJK Realty - 0570241
Experienced in high end custom construction and green building as well as architecturally unique homes. Are you looking for something special, call me! I am your best bet when looking for Austin real estate!

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2012 

As a Realtor I see homes every day, and the listing prices don't really register with me the way the price per square foot does. Sadly many home buyers don't know the difference. So I want to help home buyers be more informed. I always say "An educated buyer is an easy buyer to work with." So her...
01/23/2012
Being a "foodie" living in Austin we have tried to check out most of the new restaurants in Austin. The newest Indian cafe is Pakwan Indian Restaurant and Bar. Its located in south Austin and I was shocked to find it in a strip mall. This establishment is very classy inside with beautiful crystal...
01/21/2012
Are you looking to buy or sell a home in Tarrytown? If so please give me a call. I just helped a client purchase this gorgeous home in central Austin. This home has lots of natural light and a beautifully landscaped front and backyard, complete with huge deck for entertaining. If you love the cha...
01/11/2012
Single family home for lease in Bradfield Village in Buda Texas very close to Austin is for lease for only $1425! This home has a great two story floor-plan with a second living or game-room upstairs. The master bedroom is separated from the secondary bedrooms by the game-room. There are four bed...
01/10/2012
Great investment property for sale in UT area close to Hyde Park in Austin Texas. This two bedroom one bath condo is for sale for $220K. It is presently leased until January 2013. Its four blocks from the University of Texas campus. It is full of the charm and personality of the 1940's when it wa...
01/10/2012
Filing for your homestead exemption is always a good idea. Thank you to Susan Jackson for the initial post. This is a very timely post that will help home-owners to save money each year, Georgia is not the only state with a Homeowners Exemption so homeowners everywhere should check to see if they...
01/07/2012
As a long time member of Active Rain I have noticed lately that our local roster of Realtors has gotten huge. I have looked through our Community Guidelines and have not found anything that addresses this issue. I am wondering if there is some way to clean it up or thin it down. As many of the me...
01/07/2012
Market stats on homes for sale in 78749 from Oct-Dec 2011 including the following neighborhoods: Circle C Ranch, Circle C, Sendera, Sunset Addition, Heights at Loma Vista, Legend Oaks, Westcreek, Oak Creek Parke, Village at Western Oaks, Bridal Path Estates, Southwestern Oaks, Shadowridge Crossin...
01/06/2012
The 78759 zip code includes these wonderful neighborhoods: Northwest Hills, Great Hills, Westover Hills, Twin Mesa, Enclave at Balcones Forest, and Spicewood Forest. This market report is for homes sold between October to December 2011. These homes typically have at least three bedrooms two bathr...
01/06/2012
My friend Garreth Wilcock wrote a good piece on how to determine what home buyers can afford. Its a nice short read, but gives insight on how to figure out what price home you can afford. Thanks Garreth! While writing about the Affordability Gap for homes at Mueller Austin Texas, I realized it wo...
01/06/2012
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Betina Foreman

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