WCR Austin Announces 2026 Board of Directors
The Women’s Council of REALTORS® Austin is proud to announce its newly elected 2026 Board of Directors, a dynamic team committed to advancing women as business leaders in the real
Market Outlook, Real Estate Law & Advocacy Wins
As 2026 approaches, REALTORS® in Williamson and Bastrop counties are entering a year shaped by steady market conditions, important regulatory updates, and significant advocacy victories at the state and local
A Year of Vision and Action Propels ABoR Toward It’s 100 Year
As I sit down to reflect on this past year, I’m struck by the same question I asked at our recent Celebration of Leadership event: How are we already here?
Don’t Wait For Spring: Why Now Is The Smart Time To Buy
Every winter, buyers tell their agents the same thing: “We’ll be ready in the spring.” In a normal cycle, that might make sense. But in today’s Austin market — and
Where Service Meets Leadership: The Story of Mary Miner
Few professionals in the real estate industry embody the spirit of service, leadership, and forward-thinking innovation the way Mary Miner does. With more than 24 years of experience as an
The Biggest Mistake Agents Can Make After The Closing
In the real estate profession, the closing table is often viewed as a finish line—a culmination of months of showings, negotiations, inspections, and financing hurdles. Yet, as many experienced brokers
Champions School of Real Estate
How a family-owned Texas institution is shaping future real estate leaders while honoring its roots and community. When Rita Santamaria opened the Champions School of Real Estate in 1983, she
Drees Homes
In a Texas housing market that moves fast and demands more, few builders manage to deliver time-tested tradition and forward-thinking innovation quite like Drees Custom Homes. With nearly a century
A Celebration of Leadership, Connection and Community
Wow—summer really did fly by in the blink of an eye! I hope yours was filled with joy, family time and maybe even a little well-deserved relaxation before the school
Educating Buyers and Sellers in Today’s Market: Your Role As a REALTOR®
In today’s evolving real estate landscape, REALTORS® are trusted advisors and local experts. Especially in growing regions like Williamson and Bastrop Counties, where inventory, pricing, and interest rates continue to
