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Buying a new construction home is an exciting journey, and one crucial step in the process is the Blue Tape Walkthrough. If you’ve never heard of this term before, don’t worry, it’s not as complicated as it sounds. This walkthrough is a straightforward but essential step to make sure your home meets quality standards and […]
As we move past the first quarter of 2025, it’s a good time to step back and analyze how the Central Texas real estate market is performing. We’ll break down the Q1 data, focusing on trends across different counties and cities in the region. Whether you’re a homeowner, buyer, or just keeping an eye on […]
When preparing to sell a home, most people expect the buyer to be the one arranging a home inspection. But what if the seller did it first? Getting a home inspection before listing your property might sound like an extra step, but it can actually save time, money, and stress down the road. Let’s break […]
The decision between buying or renting a home is one of the biggest financial choices you’ll make. But it’s also not just about money—it’s about lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term goals. Some people love the stability and investment potential of homeownership, while others appreciate the freedom and lower responsibility that come with renting. Since there’s no […]
Getting your house ready to sell can feel like a big to-do list, but not everything on that list will actually help. With so much to think about, it’s easy to get caught up in the wrong tasks or make moves that actually hurt your chances of selling. So before you grab a paintbrush or […]
Buying or selling a home is an exciting journey, but as you approach the closing, it’s natural to feel a bit uncertain about what comes next. The real estate closing is the final step in your transaction, and understanding what to expect during this crucial moment can help ease any stress. Here’s what happens before […]
Finding the perfect home is exciting, but before you finalize the paperwork, it’s important to understand what’s negotiable in a real estate transaction. While many buyers focus only on price, there are other crucial factors that can work in your favor. Let’s explore areas where you can negotiate to save money and make the buying […]
Selling your home is a major decision, and one of the biggest factors homeowners must consider is whether to list it while still living in it or move out before putting it on the market. While there is no definitive right or wrong answer, the way a home is presented can make all the difference. […]
When browsing the real estate market, you’ll often come across the term “pending.” But what does that really mean? Pending home sales refer to properties that are under contract—meaning the seller has accepted an offer from a buyer, and both parties have agreed to the terms. However, this doesn’t necessarily mean the sale will make […]
As 2025 begins, the real estate market is active and evolving, making it crucial for both buyers and sellers to stay informed about the latest trends. Whether you’re looking to purchase your dream home or sell your property, understanding the market can give you a competitive edge. In this blog, we’ll explore what you can […]
"I can’t recommend Britney enough! From start to finish, she went above and beyond to make the entire process smooth, stress-free, and actually enjoyable. She was always available to answer questions, kept me informed every step of the way, and truly had my best interests at heart. What really stood out was her dedication and attention to detail—she didn’t just do her job, she exceeded every expectation. Whether it was working around my schedule, advocating for me, or making sure nothing slipped through the cracks, Britney handled everything with professionalism and care. If you’re looking for a realtor who genuinely cares and will go the extra mile for you, Britney is the one. I’m beyond grateful for all her hard work!"
Jose Rodriguez
"Brittani did an amazing job! She was with me every step of the way and very supportive and full of knowledge. If I had to do it again, she'd be my realtor every time! She's amazing and soooo sweet."
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"My Realtor Elisa was so patient, knowledgeable and kind. The team bent over backwards to help me buy my new place and I’ll never forget them!"
Micki Metz
"Shirley did a great job for us! She was available to answer any question, walked us through each step of the way. We couldn't have asked for more from her!!"
Denise Green
"Working with our realtor Joshua Turlington was truly one of the best decisions we made during our home-buying journey. From start to finish, he demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and a genuine commitment to our needs. Joshua took the time to understand exactly what we were looking for and guided us through every step of the process with patience and clarity. Always responsive, transparent, and proactive. No question ever felt too small. Joshua ensured everything stayed on track for closing. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and highly recommend Joshua to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. If you want someone who is dedicated, knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about their clients, this is the realtor you want by your side. Thank you so much Joshua!"
Iriana Mendoza
"Daniel Inguanzo is by far the best I have ever trusted to do business with in regards to selling a home. Very professional, upfront and knows the local market in and out. Communication throughout the whole process was a breeze. A no 9-5 realtor this gentleman was able to answer all my questions and provide updates no matter the time. Thank you so much to the Salas Team for making this sale happen with no issues!! These folks had my home under contract before it even listed! Shows how well they communicate with their buying team.. highly recommend 👌🏽"
Paul Martinez
"Dexie did great job. We had to sell our house in 2 months and when we started talking with Dexie he knows professionally his work. Whole process was easy and smoothly. I highly recommend Dexie and Salas team."
hwsusi72
"Had the pleasure of working with Mr. Brick at the Salas Team while buying my home. He is a consummate professional that kept our best interests at the forefront of the buying experience. He also got along great with my hyper toddler which was a plus! Id recommend to anyone and am utilizing him to find my mother a home in the area as well. Thanks Brick!"
Andrew Jacob Baker
"This team went to Bat for me to get me the best deal possible on my new house. I appreciate everything they did and I love my house, best one in the neighborhood."
David Sherman
"Selling our home with The Shelly Salas Realty team was seamless from start to finish. My personal agent, Ramon, and the rest of team were incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and effective. They listened very well and didn't make any decisions without our input even though they were the subject matter experts...exactly what you want in a real estate partner."
Jammie Daniels
"Dillon was our realtor and was amazing through the whole process. He responded quick and was able to answer every question we had."
Elizabeth Ramsey
"It was a great experience searching for homes with Bianca from the Salas Team. She was attentive to my comments and concerns and found a great home for me and my family."
Martin Reyes
"Jerry was amazing. Very helpful and willing to go the extra mile. He showed us many homes and found us the perfect one after looking at over 40 homes and five offers submitted. He made it so stress free and easy to buy our forever home. Always kind and honest. Willing to answer texts anytime day or night."
Natalie Vatcher
"Jerry was absolutely the most fantastic realtor I’ve ever worked with. He answered all my questions I feel we saw so many houses didn’t bother him at all. He was so patient until we found what was right for us every step of the way if we had legal questions if we had basic homeowner questions he was there for us 100%. I would recommend to absolutely anyone the best worth every penny."
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"Has the benefit of meeting Mr. Robert Key during a walk through he was doing at a home we were staying in at our Airb&b. Haven’t had the opportunity to work with him personally, (yet), however, his nature, his attitude, and kind spirit definitely won us over! We will be calling him in the near future as we are currently seeking a new home! Thank you, Robert! You’re awesome!"
Princess Pinky
"Sarah did an amazing job! She went above and beyond to show up houses. She was able to show us houses we wanted to see and showed us houses using her expertise she thought we would like. She is easily reachable and always answered in a fast manner. I highly recommend her. She was very knowledgeable and explained a lot. We are new home buyers so she was very understanding and explained well. I highly recommend Sarah"
Stephanie Mckeel
"Sarah Albright is amazing! She goes above and beyond to make sure you are educated and see the houses you wish to see. She also was extremely helpful and sending houses she thought we would like. I highly recommend using Sarah! "
stephanie mckeel
"Shirley manguerra did an excellent job helping me buy a house. Between the the houses I sent her and her driving around looking at houses and sending me possible houses. Communicating very well with me and all the questions I had."
kneppjeremy94
"Shelly, Lupita and the salas team have made it such an effortless attempt at purchasing a home. Everything was wxplained thoroughly and they made sure we understood what it meant to own a home. I highly would use their help again if I ever needed to."
Eduardo De La Garza
"First home purchase and their service was amazing. Sarah helped us so much through the process of finding a home and getting through closing. Would choose her all over again."
Karla
"I cannot recommend Lupita and Rob Cavello enough! They made the process simple and were very prompt in responding to my questions and concerns. They never missed a call. I have to say, being my third home, I was picky about my forever home. After looking at a dozen homes, they were still patient and motivated enough to see what would fit best for me. Selling my home was exceptionally fast and easy. Rob had my property under contract in less than 24 hours! In the end, you would feel at ease with Lupita and Rob being your realtors because they care for clients and go beyond their jobs. Their knowledge and experience are on a high level which reflected on the deals and discounts they were able to get me. Choose the Cavello’s with the Salas Team and I can assure you’ll be happy with your decision."
Vu Dao
"Dex and Elisa were so awesome on the selling and buying of our home. Both were extremely knowledgeable and always made themselves available whether it be Dex on vacation or Elisa out with her kids, I promise you some of the best people I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting. I would highly recommend the Salas team for all your real estate needs! 5 stars!!!!"
Jay Are
"Working with my agent Shirley Manguerra from Shelly Salas "The Salas Team" on purchasing my second home was an absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. Her professionalism, knowledge, and dedication made the entire process smooth, stress-free, and even enjoyable. She was always available to answer my questions, kept me informed at every step, and truly went above and beyond to make sure everything stayed on track through closing. Her attention to detail and commitment to her clients really shows. Buying a home can be overwhelming, but she made the process feel effortless and made sure I felt confident in every decision along the way. I’m incredibly grateful for her guidance and support. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about her clients and works tirelessly to get the job done right, I highly recommend Shirley Manguerra from The Salas Team. I couldn’t have asked for a better agent to help me secure my second home!"
Nellie Fuifui-Crichton
"I had the pleasure of working with Lupita, a remarkable real estate agent, during the purchase of my first home. The process was somewhat challenging, but Lupita's unwavering support and expertise made all the difference. She was always available to answer my questions, patient, and incredibly helpful. Her positive attitude was infectious, and she wouldn't let me give up even when the going got tough. I highly recommend Lupita and am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to work with her. She truly made the entire experience a positive and successful one. Thank you, Lupita!"
Jon'nee Monet
"We are thrilled to give our realtor Tanya Anderson and The Salas Team a well-deserved 5-star review! They listened to our needs, provided valuable guidance, and went above and beyond. We couldn't be happier with our new home, and it's all thanks to our fantastic realtor. If you're looking for a top-notch real estate agent and team, look no further!"
Sharonda Scott-Saunders
"Michael Green is such a great realtor. He helped me and my fiance find a home and as first time buyers he had such great knowledge and advice. Would recommend him always."
Rae Harding
"I met Michael Green a few years ago, n always knew I'd use him as my realtor because of his work ethic. He's been great so far in the home buying process, n always prioritizes what's best for me n my family. Would definitely recommend to all buyers!"
Paul Briann
"He was very involved and answered all my questions during the entire process. Was always responsive and went the extra mile to helping me buy my first home."
julioramirez9556
"Bianca was amazing from start to finish in helping us with our home. Everything was explained and we were helped every step of the way. So thankful for the Salas team thank you again for everything"
Kylie Spry