Kene Mba's Blog Posts

As fall sets in, the U.S. housing market is showing signs of stability rather than slowdown. Realtor.com’s September report points to flat national prices, steady inventory growth, and longer

In recent weeks, a widely circulated analysis on Realtor.com argued that the often-cited “perfect salary” — the income many Americans believe would let them comfortably own a home

From: “Historic storefronts on the Georgetown Square” by Larry D. Moore (See photo credits)Georgetown’s housing market is striking a steady balance as summer wraps up. Prices

183-North Corridor Market Pulse: Cedar Park • Leander • Liberty Hill (August 2025)The 183-North Corridor continues to show the unique dynamics shaping Austin’s northern suburbs.

Rate Watch: Rates Dip, But Still PinchMortgage rates are easing a bit—Freddie Mac reports the average 30-year fixed rate now stands at 6.56%, down from recent peak. Although this dip brings

Home hazard insurance is a must-have for protecting your home, but many Texas homeowners are paying for coverage they don’t need—or missing protection they need. With policy premiums

Mortgage rates are holding firm—still higher than what many hoped for—but affordability in Austin isn’t improving quite as much as that might suggest. According to Freddie Mac, the

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced last week changes to eligibility for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured mortgages. The changes exclude non-permanent

A recent Newsweek article highlighted a home in Austin’s Bull Creek area that has seen a staggering 27.69% price drop since its original listing. You can read the full article here.But does

Interest rates have dropped significantly since last year. In October 2023, the average mortgage interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage peaked at 7.79%, according to Freddie Mac data cited by

As Austin’s real estate market shifts, sellers are facing new challenges. While the city has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, current conditions like rising mortgage interest

In an article from NAR Realtor Magazine, they highlighted some compelling reasons why owning a home is one of the best investments you can make. Here are seven key benefits that make homeownership a

Pflugerville’s real estate market is experiencing its highest inventory levels in five years, giving buyers a wider selection of homes to choose from. With the Months Supply of Inventory now

Big changes are on the horizon for the real estate world, and as your trusted realtor, I want to make sure you’re fully informed. When it comes to buying, selling, or leasing property, having

As we bid farewell to the festive season, it's time to shift gears from tinsel and gift returns to the real-world tasks that lie ahead. Pack away those holiday decorations, make those unwanted gift

New home builder, Taylor Morrison, has opened their much anticipated Pflugerville community Sarah's Creek, with the Model Home now open to homebuyers. The community which is in a prime section of

I took a deep dive into the September real estate data, courtesy of the National Association of Realtors RPR site, and I discovered that the housing market for Pflugerville has remained remarkably