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The Hidden Mortgage Strategy

/ 10/01/2026

The Hidden Mortgage Strategy That Could Make San Antonio Homeownership a Reality in 2026 Most San Antonio homebuyers don’t know this strategy exists — and it could save them hundreds of dollars every month. A VA assumable loan allo …

78209 Real Estate Market Update

/ 09/02/2026

By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® The 78209 real estate market delivered a strong summer performance in July, with several key indicators trending in the right direction for both buyers and sellers. Closed sales climbed to 42 in July, up …

San Antonio Home Sales Surge 15% in June

/ 08/04/2026

San Antonio’s housing market delivered a convincing signal in June: buyers are back. The San Antonio Board of REALTORS® reports 3,479 homes sold in June 2026 — a 15% increase over June 2025 — while inventory held at a healthy 6.13 months, keepin …

78209 Real Estate Market Update

/ 07/08/2026

The 78209 real estate market roared into late spring, posting one of its strongest months of the year. Closed sales surged to 46 in May, up significantly from 26 in April, driving total dollar volume to $37.7 million — more than double Ap …

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Fannie Mae Approves Bitcoin to Buy a Home

/ 06/01/2026

By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® For crypto holders who’ve hesitated to buy a home because they didn’t want to liquidate their digital assets, a new mortgage option may change the equation. According to The Wall Street Journal, Fannie Mae will …

Why AHISD Remains One of San Antonio’s Most Sought-After School Districts for Home Buyers

/ 05/01/2026

Alamo Heights ISD draws families from across San Antonio — and for good reason. The district delivers exceptional academics, strong community values, and real estate appreciation that consistently outpaces surrounding zip codes. On April 1, 2026 …

Best Time to Sell Your Home

/ 04/01/2026

Best Time to Sell Your Home in San Antonio in 2026 By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® If you’re planning to sell your home in San Antonio in 2026, timing your listing could significantly impact your price and how quickly your home sells. …

San Antonio Ranks Third in Home Sale Cancellations

/ 03/01/2026

San Antonio Ranks Third in Home Sale Cancellations Here’s What Sellers Can Do About It Redfin’s latest analysis reveals San Antonio sellers are feeling the sting of contract cancellations — and it’s happening at a record pace. In December …

Housing Market Surges

/ 01/31/2026

78209 Housing Market Surges In December 2025 By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® The Alamo Heights area closed 2025 with a bang. December brought significant price gains and faster sales, signaling renewed buyer confidence in one of San Antonio’s …

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