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Looking for the best Realtor in Bastrop, TX? Jessica provides trusted, local expertise for residential and investment real estate.

Jessica Haggerty is a local Bastrop real estate agent who helps buyers, sellers, and investors across Bastrop County. Jessica Haggerty is a licensed Realtor with Classic Realty in Bastrop, TX, serving Bastrop County and Central Texas. She helps home buyers, home sellers, first-time home buyers, and real estate investors navigate the local market with confidence. Her brokerage has completed 605 lifetime transactions with 200 closed year-to-date, supported by 13 Google reviews. Contact Jessica for buying, selling, relocation, or second-home purchases in Bastrop and nearby communities. 📞 512-200-2363 🌐 Jessicahaggerty.com

10/30/2026

🎃👻 TRICK OR CLOSING?! 🏡🍬

No tricks here... just two Realtors brewing up some real estate magic! 🧙‍♀️✨

Whether you're buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on the market, Jessica & Lorrie are always ready to help you find a SPOOKTACULAR deal! 🏡

Our only Halloween scare? A contract deadline sneaking up on us! 😱😂

Wishing all our friends, clients, and neighbors a Happy Halloween! Stay safe, have fun, and save us some Reese's! 🍫🧡

10/26/2026

☀️🏡 SOLAR PANELS: SMART INVESTMENT OR EXPENSIVE SURPRISE?

You find the PERFECT house.

Beautiful kitchen. Great backyard. Fantastic location.

AND it has solar panels!

Your first thought?

“Woohoo! Lower electric bills!” 💰

Well...not so fast. 😬

Before buying a home with solar panels, there are a few things you REALLY need to know.

☀️ OWNED? Great! But verify they're completely paid off.

💳 FINANCED? There could be a significant loan balance attached to that solar system.

📋 LEASED? You may be taking on a long-term agreement with monthly payments and transfer requirements.

⚡ ELECTRIC BILLS? Ask to see actual bills AND solar production history. A $75 electric bill isn't quite as exciting if there's also a $225 solar payment!

🏠 WHAT ABOUT THE ROOF? Replacing a roof beneath solar panels can involve additional expenses.

And here's something many buyers don't realize...

Buying a house with existing solar panels doesn't automatically qualify you for a federal solar tax credit.

Solar panels can absolutely be a wonderful feature.

But we want you to understand what you're buying BEFORE you sign on the dotted line.

Because the only surprises we like at closing are the GOOD ones! 🔑❤️

Have you ever owned a home with solar panels? Did you love them or regret them? We'd love to hear your experience! 👇

— Jessica Haggerty & Lorrie Kennedy
Updated Living Group | Central Texas REALTORS®

10/23/2026

What's inside a Realtor's emergency kit?

✔️ Tape measure
✔️ Phone charger
✔️ Pens
✔️ Business cards
✔️ Mints
✔️ Hand sanitizer
✔️ Snacks
✔️ And about 17 things we forgot were in there.

You never know what the day will bring... but we're usually prepared for it!

10/18/2026

🏡 YOU CAN RENOVATE A KITCHEN. YOU CAN'T MOVE THE HOUSE!

You found the perfect home. Beautiful kitchen, gorgeous backyard, great floor plan. You're already picturing where the furniture will go. 😍

But before you fall in love and make that offer...

Have you checked what's happening OUTSIDE the property lines? 👀

Here are 5 things we encourage buyers to investigate:

🚗 THE COMMUTE — That easy Sunday drive might look very different Monday morning.

🏗️ FUTURE DEVELOPMENT — That peaceful empty field behind the house? It might not stay empty.

💰 TAXES & HOA RULES — Know the real costs and restrictions before buying.

🌧️ FLOODING & DRAINAGE — Understand the land, not just the house.

🌙 THE NEIGHBORHOOD AFTER HOURS — Visit at different times. You might be surprised what changes!

Here's the thing...

You can change the countertops. Replace the flooring. Remodel the bathrooms.

But you can't pick up the house and move it to a different neighborhood.

Whether you're buying in Austin, Bastrop, Hutto, Georgetown, Pflugerville, or Dripping Springs, local knowledge makes a difference.

We don't just want you to LOVE the house.

❤️ We want you to love WHERE you live!

— Jessica Haggerty & Lorrie Kennedy
Updated Living Group | Central Texas REALTORS®

10/16/2026

"Will our sectional fit?"

It's one of the most common questions we hear... and we're always ready with a tape measure.

Because sometimes two inches can make all the difference between "perfect fit" and "back to the furniture store." 😂

10/12/2026

🏡 Your offer was accepted! 🎉

Then the inspection report arrives...

47 PAGES.

😳😳😳

Before you decide the house is falling apart, remember:

A long inspection report doesn't automatically mean it's a bad house.

Inspectors document things. Lots of things.

The trick is separating:

🚨 Significant/safety concerns
🔧 Repairs worth discussing
🛠️ Normal maintenance
🎨 Cosmetic stuff

And here's something both buyers AND sellers should understand:

👉 An inspection report isn't automatically a seller repair list.

The goal isn't necessarily to make the house perfect.

It's to understand what you're buying, determine what actually matters, and make informed decisions during your contract period.

Because there is no such thing as a perfect house—and yes, that includes brand-new ones. 😉

Don't count the pages. Understand the issues.

— Jessica Haggerty & Lorrie Kennedy
Updated Living Group | Central Texas REALTORS®

10/09/2026

Wrong code.

Wrong lockbox.

Right house.

Eventually. 😂

If you've ever seen a Realtor doing interpretive dance in front of a lockbox...

Just know we're probably trying to get the key.

10/05/2026

🏡 You've got a $500,000 home-buying budget. Where are you looking?

Austin?
Bastrop?
Hutto?
Pflugerville?
Georgetown?
Cedar Park?
Dripping Springs?

Here's the fun part:

The SAME budget can buy a completely different lifestyle depending on where you go.

Would you trade a longer commute for:

🌳 A bigger yard?
🏡 More square footage?
🔨 Room for a workshop?
🏊 Space for a pool?
🤫 More privacy?

Or would you happily give up some space to be closer to Austin, work, restaurants and entertainment?

There isn't one right answer.

The question isn't simply “Where can I get the most house?”

It's:

👉 “Where can my budget buy the lifestyle I actually want?”

Tell us below: If you had $500K to spend in Central Texas, where would YOU buy? 👇

— Jessica Haggerty & Lorrie Kennedy
Updated Living Group | Central Texas REALTORS®

10/02/2026

We came to show the house...

But someone else insisted on being the star of the tour. 🐶😂

Let's be honest...

Good dogs make every showing better.

(Yes... we absolutely stopped for belly rubs.)

09/28/2026

🏡 Beautiful house. Great kitchen. Great neighborhood. 67 DAYS ON MARKET.

What's your first thought?

😬 “What's wrong with it?”

Here's the thing: maybe NOTHING.

A home can accumulate days on market because it started overpriced, a previous contract fell through, showings were difficult, the marketing missed the mark, or that particular price range simply moves slower.

BUYERS: Don't automatically skip an older listing. Ask your REALTOR® to investigate the history. There could be an opportunity hiding behind that DOM number.

SELLERS: This is exactly why pricing and positioning correctly from Day One matters. Once buyers start wondering why nobody else bought the house, you're fighting perception too.

A home doesn't suddenly become a bad house on Day 61.

Sometimes you just need to know the story. 🔑

— Jessica Haggerty & Lorrie Kennedy
Updated Living Group | Central Texas REALTORS®

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Bastrop, TX

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+15122002363

Website

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