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Wimberley Market Update

Posted August 06, 2009

If I were to sum up Wimberley's market in a word, it would be consistent.  While market trends nationwide would indicate "The sky is falling,"  here in the land of big skies, we appear to have more gravity.  Where our market is holding fairly steady, is in pricing.  Less homes have actually sold in 2009, but less homes are also being actively marketed. The attitude of many sellers in our market is, " I don't have to sell.  If I can't get my price, I'll wait it out."

I've often said that "The one common denominator in Wimberley is that we all choose to live here.  There is not one job contingent on relocating to our area of the hill country."  By the same token, we have less people that are likewise compelled to leave.  We have never led the nation in foreclosures.  People looking for ...

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Real Estate Internet Warning

Posted August 06, 2009

My friend Molly Wasserman allowed me to reprint her brilliant summary of the limits of Internet real estate.  I could rephrase, but why re invent the wheel.  I have to give Molly her props, she already said it best when she penned:

 

Despite advertising claims to the contrary, the internet is NOT an experienced Real Estate Professional. It cannot consult, counsel, advise, have knowledge of local laws and market conditions, make judgments, "own" the result, or most importantly, understand your individual goals and needs and care about you as a Client.  Furthermore, data by itself can be very misleading. To obtain an accurate interpretation of any information you are receiving online, please contact us.

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Posted July 01, 2009

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