Obviously, you’ve clicked on the wrong tab! We’re here to tackle the big bad world of numerous interest rates, lurking property taxes, and the gruelling housing market that’s as stable as an ostrich on roller skates. However, if you’re feeling peckish after reading, head over to Austin and grab a bite.
Just remember to budget it into your house expenses. Wouldn’t want you to dip into your down payment fund for a plate of mini tacos now, would we?
But don’t worry, all this financial furore comes garnished with a light sprinkle of sass and humour. Just the way you like it. So strap in and get ready to let out some mortgage-induced-laughs as we dive into the nitty-gritty of real estate and business.
Ain’t No Rest For The Real Estate
Key Takeaways from our Daily Digest of News
The Land of Chang-Ching and the Fluctuating Interest Rates
• Interest rates have developed a mind of their own and are now doing the hokey pokey. They are up, then they are down. They must have an identity crisis.
• The Federal Reserve clearly thinks they’re in a Tom Cruise movie, making all kinds of risky moves and mission impossible stunts with their strategies.
Stock Market Moving Faster Than A Hot Knife through Butter
• The stock market is making moves, and not just subtle ones. We’re talking about break dancing in the middle of a library kind of moves.
• If you invested in tech, let’s just say you’re probably seeing more green than a kid who just ate their weight in candy.
Property Taxes – A Bigger Monster Than A Bad Wifi Connection
• Property taxes are sneakier than a cat trying to steal a piece of fish from your plate. The rates climbed up faster than your internet bill after you stream one too many episodes of that new show.
• Desperate measures are being tried. There are whispers of using the age-old method of sacrificing a virgin MacBook to lower these horrifying property tax rates. (No real MacBooks were harmed in the creation of this phrase)
Hot Take O’Clock: It’s A Funny World After All
To say the state of the economy and the real estate market is like a rollercoaster ride seems an injustice to all roller coasters. They are much more predictable. In my humble opinion, it’s more akin to a frustrated octopus trying to untangle 101 sets of earbuds.
But it’s not all doom and gloom! The stock market has been electrifying; if you’ve thrown in your lot with tech, it’s likely you’re grinning like a Cheshire cat right now.
The interest rates, though they have an erratic personality, are still in the realm of being sorted out. This, of course, assumes that the Federal Reserve has any idea about what they’re doing. It’s all rather thrilling, isn’t it?
The soaring property taxes? Well, hang in there folks. It can’t possibly get worse. Right?
But hey! At least we all now know about some great places to eat in Austin. That’s got to be some consolation… right? Oh, who am I kidding, Go home, economy, you’re drunk!
Original article: https://www.redfin.com/blog/must-try-restaurants-in-austin-tx/