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Relocating to Buda, TX: What Buyers Need to Know Before the Move

Relocating to Buda, TX: What Buyers Need to Know Before the MoveQuick Answer: Relocating to Buda usually means more home, more character, and more breathing room than you get closer to Austin, and the trade-off is the commute. Buda sits about 15 miles south of downtown Austin on I-35, roughly 20 to...

  • By Brandon Holley
  • Aug 17, 2026
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Persimmon in Buda, TX: A Close Look at Milestone's New Construction Community

Persimmon in Buda, TX: A Close Look at Milestone's New Construction CommunityQuick Answer: Persimmon is a master-planned new construction community in Buda, TX, located west of I-35 in the 78610 ZIP code and built entirely by Milestone. Homes start around $542,000, the community will grow to roughly...

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  • Jun 28, 2026
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Kyle vs Buda vs Bastrop: 3 Austin TX Suburbs for 2026

Kyle vs Buda vs Bastrop: The 3 Austin TX Suburbs I Sell Most in 2026Quick Answer: About 70 percent of my closings happen in three towns south of Austin: Kyle, Buda, and Bastrop. These 3 Austin TX suburbs look almost identical on a map, but they fit completely different buyers. Kyle is the value and...

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  • Jun 6, 2026
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Austin Independent School District (AISD) – South Austin School Guide for Homebuyers

Families searching for homes in South AustinFamilies searching for homes in South Austin often place the Austin Independent School District at the top of their priority list. AISD serves a wide stretch of Central and South Austin neighborhoods, with a diverse mix of elementary, middle, and high scho...

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  • Apr 7, 2026
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Is a 50-Year Mortgage a Good Idea in Austin, Texas?

Where can I find affordable homes near Austin, Texas—and is a 50-year mortgage the answer?In a market as hot and fast-growing as Austin, Texas, affordability remains a top concern for buyers. With home prices rising and interest rates shifting, some buyers are being tempted by a new product making w...

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  • Nov 18, 2025
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Is Buda, TX a Good Place to Live in 2025? What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know

Is Buda, TX, still one of the best-kept secrets in Central Texas real estate? That’s a question many buyers and sellers are asking as the Austin metro continues its rapid evolution. Whether you're considering buying a home in Buda, selling a property, or just relocating within Central Texas, 2025 ma...

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  • Jul 7, 2025
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Top New Communities in Buda, TX | 2025 Real Estate Guide for Buyers #newcommunitiesbuda
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  • Dec 2, 2024
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Living in Buda, TX: Why This Texas Town Could Be Perfect for You! #LivingBudaTX

Brandon Holley is the Broker/owner of Holley Homes Realty in Austin, TX, License #665512, Broker License # 9010420. ​SUBSCRIBE for weekly updates on new communities in Central Texas. QUESTIONS: Interested in buying or selling, contact me at brandon@holleyhomesrealty.com or call 512.487.9242. DISCLAI...

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  • Nov 25, 2024