Amazon has bypassed Austin in favor of Northern Virginia and New York City for the e-commerce giant’s new corporate headquarters. Also, in a surprise move, Amazon has picked Nashville for an operations center.

We all know that Summer is peak season for home selling, but it’s also the prime time for vacations, BBQ's, city-wide events and lazy days lounging by the pool. It’s safe to say that there are quite a few distractions out there this summer that could distract potential buyers. And don’t forget about that brutal Texas heat that could stop even the most diligent buyers from leaving their homes. If you’re eager to get your home sold before the Summer is up, I AM YOUR GUY!! I've gathered the hottest tips for selling your home this Summer so, before you let the heat defeat you, check out these seven tactics that will get the buyers out of this heat wave, and into your home!

When you're house hunting the option to buy/build a new construction home is a great option and personally one of my favorite options. If you have 6-12 months, depending on the builder and size of the home it can great option for you. You get to be the first to live in the pristine home, you pick the floor plan, the lot and there's tons of warranties as well as it's great for resale. It's full of brand-new appliances, the finishes and treatments that you picked to fit your taste and you won't have to worry about making any cosmetic or structural upgrades for years.

I'm back at it with some great info on why it's important to choose the right Realtor and why buying a home is the biggest investment you’ll likely ever make. It has all sorts of implications for your personal and financial future and too many people don’t realize just how much can go wrong if they make the wrong hire. There are some very serious problems that can arise if you accidentally work with the wrong person to buy or sell a home. Here are some of them.