http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Ki+Gray Real Estate Ki Gray Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=179349&ca=Real+Estate When you decide to buy a home, getting the best possible loan is important. It can save you thousands of dollars. How you can keep your monthly mortgage payments down? These are the different components of the loan that can affect your monthly mortgage payments. 1. Down Payment: The down payment is... Real Estate Ki Gray Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=179333&ca=Real+Estate Recently people have been interested in a lot of the more exotic loan programs from no interest loans to negative amortization. There has been some negatives associated with these loans with the changes in the mortgage industry. So I wanted to take some time to talk about the almost forgotten 15 y... Real Estate Ki Gray Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=287827&ca=Real+Estate After a rather neutral start in 2008, the real estate market for residential homes in Austin has increased its inventory of homes for sale, according to statistics from the Austin MLS. This is happening despite a continuation of one of the highest metropolitan growth rates in the country and a stro... Travel Ki Gray Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=287836&ca=Travel Labor Day weekend in Austin this year promises every imaginable kind of activity, with something for everyone, young and old, in the works. Some choices for end of summer fun locally include Texas Longhorn events, the Austin Bat Fest, and a day of yoga, among other celebrations. If you’re a sports f... Family Concerns Ki Gray Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=287835&ca=Family+Concerns Regardless of whether it's across the country or across town, moving is a stressful, expensive and time-consuming event. It requires extensive planning, organization, and a lot of physical activity. While there is no easy way to move house, there are several things you can do to simplify the process... Food and Drinks Ki Gray Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=287833&ca=Food+and+Drinks Austin is a great restaurant town, and one of the best ways to explore all the different possibilities is to take advantage of the many great happy hours around town. Some of the city's finest establishments offer drink specials, discounted appetizers, and a great atmosphere to sample their fare wit... Real Estate Ki Gray Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=214293&ca=Real+Estate Change is the norm in today’s busy life and in our real estate market in Austin, Texas change can be fast, unexpected, and daunting. So, what happens when an unplanned or a strategic change requires your reconsideration of your current location of your current residence? How do you deal with the pot... Real Estate Ki Gray Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=214294&ca=Real+Estate I read a post recently where a real estate agent was posting about whether they should leave the real estate profession. The market had slowed in their area and their income stream had decreased rapidly. They worried that if the market didn't pick up soon, they would have difficulty making mortgage... Real Estate Ki Gray Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=214295&ca=Real+Estate Austin, Texas is no longer a hidden destination buried in travel books. It is projected to grow in population by about 30 of the Austin population has college degrees compared to the US average of 27.0 have graduate degrees compared to the US average of 9.9%. A lot of this has to do with the Unive... Real Estate Ki Gray Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=209585&ca=Real+Estate There is a lot of talk about getting your first house. It’s part of the American Dream to get a house and maybe get a dog named Rover. But maybe someone’s first home should instead be a duplex. Why would I propose such a thing? Is it possible I am a secret Russian spy that hates American pie? No, th...