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The Real Estate Market in Galveston

The Real Estate Market in Galveston

Galveston, Texas and its real estate market has always been a little more unscathed by national trends; the reason for this is because Galveston Island is a resort community and heavily investor owned and second-home owned.

Even in a down or buyers market, our vacation rental industry still makes huge profits.

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When prices are lower, wise investors or second-home buyers know it's time to buy!

The real estate market in Galveston today is a great time for every type of buyer to get in one great prices. You can own a small condo at Casa Del Mar for as little as 50K...you can save 100K on a beach house on Galveston's west end, or you could get a luxury condo at Oceangrove for thousands less than top market price and use it for income.

Our market in Galveston will have some foreclosures and short-sale's but not like the rest of the country. If a short-sale or foreclosure is on the market they will be few and far between. Most of the time they are also sold fast.

If you're looking for a second-home or plan to buy an investment property to put into Galveston Vacation Rental, you'll be pleasantly surprised to see that when the market goes up or down, you will still earn your profits.

Galveston Island is a great family oriented place for vacations close to Houston, and our island stays packed despite an up or down economy, and our real estate market in Galveston is full of great priced properties for every type of buyer!

Posted Thursday May 19