CHEAT SHEET: CRE TERMS FOR BROKERS (AND EVERYONE ELSE)

You can spend countless hours poring over lists of commercial real estate terms, or you can read this quick CRE Cheat Sheet packed with the CRE terms you actually need to know. Our Cheat Sheet contains only real broker speak. Have a quick read to test your knowledge, or send it to interns, junior associates, and those looking to get into the business. They’ll be talking the talk in no time! Click here for a

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Waco’s Newest Fitness Concept To Open July 2017

Check out waco’s newest gym concept, The Muscle Cave, opening July 8th at 3332 Franklin Ave., Waco, TX. 76710. Overview This concept is different than all of the other fitness “gyms” in town. The Muscle Cave will offer customized pre and post workout shakes and drinks at their “Muscle Cave Bar.” The Muscle Cave’s motto is ‘you hit the bar, grab a bar and go on about your day.’ The Muscle Cave will not have

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New Downtown Development Moving Along Swiftly: The Cottages at Cameron Heights

Whether you are new in town and looking for a cozy place to call home or want to settle down and take part in Waco’s urban renaissance, The Cottages at Cameron Heights offer a new type of lifestyle and spacious open floor plans that are suitable to your needs.     Overview Settle down in the heart of Waco’s urban renaissance. Home ownership can now be yours at The Cottages at Cameron Heights, a pocket neighborhood

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The Road to Obligation and Responsibility: Getting My Brokers License

I’m doing it. I’m adding Real Estate Broker to my resume. And with this new chapter beginning I want to clear up some confusion about what a Real Estate Broker really is and also share a little bit about what this new title will mean for you. First, let’s lay out the different titles of Real Estate Agent, Realtor, and Real Estate Broker. In short, there is a hierarchy. A Real Estate Agent is one

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You Can’t Youtube Everything

So you’re searching for your first home, or maybe you’re looking to downsize now that you’re empty nesters— Congrats! Whatever has brought you into the real estate market, I know this is an exciting season for you and your family. But as you are looking for that perfect place to call home, and compiling your project list for your new nest, there are a few things you should consider. The main thing: You can’t youtube

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Opening Soon: Waco Winery Tasting Room

The Waco Winery is adding a new face to Austin Avenue. Waco Winery has moved forward with plans to add a tasting room location to the Downtown Waco scene. They have locked in a lease agreement for space on the second floor of 708 Austin Avenue. The location will offer a tasting room like atmosphere with 3,000 SF (+/-) of indoor space and a 1,500 SF (+/-) exclusive rooftop patio. It will be a great

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Renting: The New American Dream?

For over three decades now, 65% of Americans have called themselves homeowners— although that statistic is lower than some of our worldwide neighbors, homeownership has almost been synonymous with “The American Dream”. But with the Millennial generation taking over the spotlight in recent years, there seems to be a shift in the real estate market. More and more, there seems to be a case for renting instead of buying. Why? Well it comes down to

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What You Need to Know Before Taking on a Fixer Upper

Fixer upper homes can be frightening, but with the right preparation and knowledge, your soon-to-be revamped crib could be worthy of its own HGTV show. Here’s what to know ahead of time before you commit to that seemingly charming, but run-down 1920s bungalow: Know your budget and its’ boundaries. Be realistic! Don’t let it suck the life or all your money out of you. Before buying, note how long its been on the market. See if an

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How to deal with Awful Neighbors

We’ve all been there at some point. Unkempt lawns, pesky dogs, unruly kids, junky cars. That neighbor is in every neighborhood. It’s only a matter of time before you discover who it is, and hopefully it’s not you! But how do you deal with bad neighbors? Let me tell you: declaring war is not an option. So here are 5 tips for you to remember when dealing with awful neighbors— If you take this advice, you’ll

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