https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog Austin market numbers and guides to buying, selling and neighborhoods, from Calder & Main Realty. en Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:01:03 GMT 2026-10-06T10:01:03Z en https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-800k-buys-in-five-austin-neighborhoods <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-800k-buys-in-five-austin-neighborhoods" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-1.jpg" alt="What $800k buys in five Austin neighborhoods" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Square footage, lot size and school ratings, compared street by street.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-800k-buys-in-five-austin-neighborhoods" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-1.jpg" alt="What $800k buys in five Austin neighborhoods" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Square footage, lot size and school ratings, compared street by street.</p> <img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=147657014&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nopethemes.com%2Fporchlight%2Fblog%2Fwhat-800k-buys-in-five-austin-neighborhoods&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.nopethemes.com%252Fporchlight%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Market report Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-800k-buys-in-five-austin-neighborhoods 2026-10-02T13:00:00Z Jason Miller https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/pre-approval-vs-pre-qualification <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/pre-approval-vs-pre-qualification" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-2.jpg" alt="Pre-approval vs. pre-qualification: what sellers want to see" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Why one letter wins bidding wars and the other doesn't.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/pre-approval-vs-pre-qualification" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-2.jpg" alt="Pre-approval vs. pre-qualification: what sellers want to see" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Why one letter wins bidding wars and the other doesn't.</p> <img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=147657014&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nopethemes.com%2Fporchlight%2Fblog%2Fpre-approval-vs-pre-qualification&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.nopethemes.com%252Fporchlight%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Buying Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/pre-approval-vs-pre-qualification 2026-09-24T13:00:00Z Megan Brooks https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/how-to-price-your-home-in-a-slower-fall-market <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/how-to-price-your-home-in-a-slower-fall-market" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-4.jpg" alt="How to price your home in a slower fall market" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>The three comps we use and the one we ignore.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/how-to-price-your-home-in-a-slower-fall-market" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-4.jpg" alt="How to price your home in a slower fall market" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>The three comps we use and the one we ignore.</p> <img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=147657014&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nopethemes.com%2Fporchlight%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-price-your-home-in-a-slower-fall-market&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.nopethemes.com%252Fporchlight%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Selling Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/how-to-price-your-home-in-a-slower-fall-market 2026-09-17T13:00:00Z Lauren Hayes https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/moving-to-austin-from-out-of-state <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/moving-to-austin-from-out-of-state" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-5.jpg" alt="Moving to Austin from out of state: the first 90 days" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Schools, property taxes and the commute questions to ask before you choose a neighborhood.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/moving-to-austin-from-out-of-state" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-5.jpg" alt="Moving to Austin from out of state: the first 90 days" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Schools, property taxes and the commute questions to ask before you choose a neighborhood.</p> <img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=147657014&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nopethemes.com%2Fporchlight%2Fblog%2Fmoving-to-austin-from-out-of-state&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.nopethemes.com%252Fporchlight%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Relocation Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/moving-to-austin-from-out-of-state 2026-09-10T13:00:00Z Chris Walker https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-your-closing-costs-pay-for <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-your-closing-costs-pay-for" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-6.jpg" alt="What your closing costs actually pay for" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Every line on a Texas closing statement, in plain English.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-your-closing-costs-pay-for" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-6.jpg" alt="What your closing costs actually pay for" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Every line on a Texas closing statement, in plain English.</p> <img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=147657014&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nopethemes.com%2Fporchlight%2Fblog%2Fwhat-your-closing-costs-pay-for&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.nopethemes.com%252Fporchlight%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Buying Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/what-your-closing-costs-pay-for 2026-09-03T13:00:00Z Linda Patterson https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/staging-on-a-budget <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/staging-on-a-budget" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-3.jpg" alt="Staging on a budget: five fixes that pay for themselves" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Paint, light and the one room buyers judge the whole house by.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/staging-on-a-budget" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.nopethemes.com/hubfs/realestate-demo/blog-3.jpg" alt="Staging on a budget: five fixes that pay for themselves" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>Paint, light and the one room buyers judge the whole house by.</p> <img src="https://track-eu1.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=147657014&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nopethemes.com%2Fporchlight%2Fblog%2Fstaging-on-a-budget&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.nopethemes.com%252Fporchlight%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Selling Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://www.nopethemes.com/porchlight/blog/staging-on-a-budget 2026-08-27T13:00:00Z Lauren Hayes