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By Aundrea Dudik December 6, 2025
Explore Troy, Little River Academy, and Nolanville—affordable Central Texas suburbs with short commutes to Temple/Waco/Fort Hood, solid schools, and realistic housing options under $400K.
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By Aundrea Dudik November 15, 2025
Explore Stinnett Mill in Salado, TX: master-planned luxury new-construction homes on half-acre lots with mature oaks, designer finishes included, and easy I‑35 access.
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By Aundrea Dudik November 12, 2025
Learn how Central Texas property tax rates, reassessments on new builds, and exemptions affect your monthly mortgage so you can budget smarter as a buyer.
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By Aundrea Dudik November 2, 2025
Deciding between Temple and Belton when moving to Central Texas? Practical comparison of home prices, Bell County property taxes, schools, commute and neighborhood vibes.
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By Aundrea Dudik October 26, 2025
Beginner's guide to VA home loans for service members PCSing to Fort Hood/Central Texas — eligibility, COE, VA appraisal, seller credits, timing, and remote closings.
Woman points at a luxury home with lake view in Harker Heights, Texas.
By Aundrea Dudik October 18, 2025
Explore 3319 Eagle Ridge in Harker Heights — a custom Mediterranean-style luxury home with protected panoramic Stillhouse Hollow Lake views, designer finishes and a gourmet kitchen.
Woman in floral shirt in front of Temple, TX, businesses: Best Buy, Walmart, and a grocery store.
By Aundrea Dudik October 11, 2025
Explore Temple, TX shopping hotspots—from S. 31st Street & H‑E‑B plaza to Temple Mall. A practical driving‑tour guide to everyday retail, groceries, and family fun for newcomers.
Woman points toward Nolanville, Texas, aerial view. Green dress, yellow text, pond and green landscape.
By Aundrea Dudik September 27, 2025
Thinking of moving to Nolanville, TX? Local guide with commute times to Fort Hood, Bella Charca master-planned community, schools, parks, taxes, and homebuying tips.
Woman pointing at the city of Temple, Texas, with a Baylor Scott & White logo.
By Aundrea Dudik September 20, 2025
Relocating to Temple for Baylor Scott & White? Discover top neighborhoods within a 10–12 minute commute, housing price ranges, schools, shopping, and an interactive map.
Woman gestures to house exterior and interior, advertising 1.5 acres of country living in Temple, Texas.
By Aundrea Dudik September 12, 2025
Remodeled 1.5-acre Temple home: nearly 3,000 sq ft, new luxury vinyl plank, sunroom, no HOA, Troy ISD — all under $400K. Discover the full tour and value.
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