The best real estate blogs in San Antonio
The San Antonio market is hot, and the city is consistently rated as one of the best locations for investing in real estate. San Antonio has strong job growth, no state taxes, and an unemployment rate that’s lower than the national average.
Summer is the ideal moving season for many families. The warm weather makes it easier to deal with packing and upheaval, plus the kids are temporarily out of school. If you and your family are planning to buy or sell in San Antonio this year, we’ve put together a list of real estate blogs that can help make your move easier.
San Antonio Home Pro
Real estate agent Jennifer Santrock provides regular posts about a wide range of topics. You’ll learn about everything from energy-efficient home features to how to plan for a home purchase if you’re trying to manage student loans. Jennifer also posts seasonal decorating tips so you can keep up with the latest home décor trends.
Kimberly Howell Properties Blog
Kimberly Howell and her team update their site several times per month with long-format articles that are consistently informative. With in-depth posts on such topics as loan underwriting and how your credit score affects your mortgage, this site is a must-read for anyone planning to buy a home in San Antonio. The team also has ongoing posts about handling rental units and tenants’ rights, so if you’re a property investor, you’ll want to check this blog out.
San Antonio Real Estate Law Blog
Matthew Obermeier is new to the local blogging scene, but he’s on this list because he brings a unique perspective to real estate blogging. As an attorney rather than a real estate agent, his posts combine his personal takes on issues in real estate law with curated summaries of local and national legal reporting.
Whitaker Real Estate Group
Focusing on the real estate market in San Antonio and surrounding suburbs, Kari Whitaker offers regular blog posts and a monthly newsletter that delves into sales and pricing statistics. Her blog posts are full of practical advice. She frequently features detailed posts about budgeting, saving for a home, and weighing the pros and cons of homeownership vs. renting. If you and your family are first-time home buyers, or you’re still saving for a down payment, Kari’s blog can help.
Navigating the real estate market in San Antonio can be a challenge. If you’re considering selling your house or are thinking about investing in a San Antonio property, reach out to We Buy Ugly Houses® San Antonio today. We can give you a cash quote on a house you’d like to sell, and we also work with local wholesalers.
*Updated May 2020. Originally published in April 2016.