Real Estate Blog - Liberty Hill

5 Things You Should Know About Buying in Central Texas

Spring is in full bloom, and so is the real estate market here in Central Texas. Whether you're relocating, buying your first home, or upgrading your space, navigating the buying process in this fast-growing region takes some local know-how.

Here are five things you need to know before buying a home in Central Texas.

The Market Moves Fast—Be Prepared

Central Texas continues to attract buyers from across the country, which means homes (especially well-priced ones) don’t sit on the market for long. It's not unusual for homes in hot neighborhoods to get multiple offers within days of listing.

Pro Tip: Get pre-approved before you start looking and work with a local agent who knows how to act quickly and negotiate effectively in this competitive…

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Tax Tips for Homeowners: Maximizing Deductions Before The Deadline

Tax season is here, and if you're a homeowner in Central Texas, it’s the perfect time to explore how to maximize your deductions before the April 15th deadline. Owning a home not only provides a place to call your own but can also open doors to valuable tax breaks.

Let’s dive into the top tax tips for homeowners that could help you save money this filing season.

Mortgage Interest Deduction

One of the most significant tax benefits for homeowners is the ability to deduct mortgage interest. If you have a mortgage of up to $750,000 (for loans taken out after December 15, 2017), you can deduct the interest paid on your primary or secondary home. Make sure to have Form 1098 from your lender, which details the interest paid over the year.

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Thinking of Selling? Here’s Why March Is Prime Time For Sellers

If you’ve been thinking about selling your home, there’s no better time than March to make your move. As spring arrives in Central Texas, so does the peak real estate season, bringing more buyers, faster sales, and higher offers. Here’s why March is the perfect time to list your home and how you can take advantage of the hot market.

More Buyers

Spring is when buyers come out in full force, eager to find their dream homes before summer. Families want to settle before the next school year, and with the warmer weather, house hunting becomes a more pleasant experience. The increased demand means sellers often see multiple offers and strong competition, leading to better selling prices.

Better Curb Appeal

The natural beauty of spring enhances…

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What Buyers & Sellers Need To Know Heading Into The 2025 Spring Market

As we approach the 2025 spring real estate market, buyers and sellers in Central Texas are preparing for an active season. With its strong economy, growing job market, and desirable lifestyle, Central Texas continues to attract homebuyers from across the country. As demand remains steady, it's crucial for both buyers and sellers to understand the latest trends and market conditions to make informed decisions.

Let’s dive into current market conditions and what buyers should know before heading into the spring market. 

Current Market Conditions

The Central Texas real estate market remains strong, with steady demand fueled by continued population growth and economic expansion. Cities like Austin, Georgetown, Liberty Hill, and surrounding Hill…

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Essential Spring Maintenance Tips for Central Texas Homeowners

Spring is a beautiful season in Central Texas, filled with blooming wildflowers and warmer weather. It’s also the perfect time to tackle essential home maintenance tasks to keep your property in top condition. The Shane White Team knows the value of a well-maintained home, which is why we’ve created this comprehensive Spring Maintenance Checklist to help you protect your investment and enjoy your home year-round.

Exterior Inspections

The first step in spring home maintenance is to inspect the exterior of your home. The winter months can be tough on your roof, siding, and gutters, so check for any visible damage, such as missing or cracked shingles. A well-maintained roof is essential for preventing water damage and leaks during spring showers.…

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Top 5 Reasons To Move To Liberty Hill In 2025

Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, Liberty Hill is a charming and rapidly growing community that offers the perfect blend of small-town living and modern conveniences. As a real estate agent in Liberty Hill, I’ve witnessed firsthand why more people are choosing to call this wonderful town home.

Here are the top 5 reasons you should consider making the move to Liberty Hill in 2025.

1. A Thriving Community with Small-Town Charm

Liberty Hill has managed to preserve its small-town charm even as it experiences steady growth. The community is warm and welcoming, with neighbors who genuinely care about each other. Local events, festivals, and markets provide plenty of opportunities to connect and make friends. It’s a town where you can…

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Featured Listing: 110 Stable Oaks, Liberty Hill, TX 78642

110 Stable Oaks, Liberty Hill, TX 78642

4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 2,678 Square Feet | 2-Acre Lot

MLS #: 3772087

Nestled on a private 2-acre estate lot in the heart of Liberty Hill, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, one-story home is a sanctuary of comfort and style. From the moment you step inside, the open floorplan invites you to experience seamless living spaces perfect for family gatherings and entertaining.

The spacious family room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a wall of windows that allows an abundance of natural lighting into the room.  Open to the family room is a modern eat-in kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, luxurious granite…

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Featured Listing: 526 Rolling Block Dr, Liberty Hill, TX 78642

526 Rolling Block Drive, Liberty Hill, TX 78642

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths | 1,506 Square Feet | 1.01-Acre Lot

MLS #2336979

Located in Liberty Hill’s charming Thousand Oaks neighborhood, escape the hustle and bustle of city life in this wonderful 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home! Located on over one acre of land with 1,500 square feet of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of country living with amazing features and nearby amenities.

The moment you pull up to this move-in ready home, you will be welcomed by an inviting front porch that leads you into this beautiful home. Step inside into the open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and easy-care stained concrete flooring, perfect for entertaining family and friends! The living…

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Booming Commercial Opportunities Available in Liberty Hill TX

Opportunity knocks! We have two commercial opportunities available in the booming city of Liberty Hill! These adjacent lots are in a prime location off Hwy 29 with a robust traffic flow averaging 20,000 vehicles per day, boasting exceptional visibility and accessibility for a thriving commercial enterprise. 

The opportunities for these lots are truly endless! They can be used for a variety of business ventures, including storage facilities, RV parks, retail outlets, restaurants, and more!

• Priced at $1,499,000, 129 Bevers Rd, Liberty Hill, TX 78642 is a nearly 4.5-acre lot that needs zoning, but has readily accessible water and no restrictions hindering development. 

  

• Priced at $1,050,000, 145 Bevers Rd, Liberty Hill, TX…

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Understanding "Buying Down" Interest Rates: A Key Strategy For Achieving Your Financial Goals

When it comes to purchasing a home, securing a favorable interest rate is a critical component of your financial planning. One effective strategy that can help you achieve the lowest possible interest rate is "buying down" the interest rate on your loan. In this blog, we’ll examine what an interest rate “buy down” is, how it works, and how it can help you achieve your financial goals.

What is "Buying Down" an Interest Rate?

"Buying down" an interest rate, also known as a mortgage rate buydown, involves paying an upfront fee to reduce the interest rate on your mortgage. This fee is commonly referred to as "discount points." Each point typically costs 1% of the total loan amount and can lower your interest rate by a fixed amount, often 0.25%. For…

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