2017-05-12 22:03
Austin, Texas is the eighth best large city in the United States in which to start a business, according to Wallet Hub’s 2017 list. Using 18 metrics ranging from office space affordabi… Read More
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2017-05-01 01:21
I'm now verging on 10 years in the residential real estate business this June 2017, having started in commercial/corporate real estate for my first nine years in 1998. Over the last 10 years… Read More
2017-04-26 19:30
The Austin Business Journal, in partnership with information from Metrostudy Inc., released a list of the fastest growing new construction neighborhoods in the Greater Austin area, with resu… Read More
2017-04-24 18:51
Homes Sales Neutral in Austin and Greater Austin
Home sales in Austin and Greater Austin were relatively neutral in March 2017. Within the city, home sales increased 1.2 percent compared… Read More
2017-04-21 18:03
Texas homebuyers are becoming increasingly diverse, with more single and minority homebuyers, according to the Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report 2017 Edition, released by the Texas Associa… Read More
2017-03-29 20:42
If you’ve moved to Austin within the last five years or so, you’ve probably always known downtown Austin as a trendy, happening kind of place. But it wasn’t that long ago t… Read More
2017-03-28 19:03
Turns out the oft-cited statistic of Austin growing by 150 people per day wasn’t quite right. The final tally shows that the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area grew by mor… Read More
2017-03-18 16:54
Austin-area Home Sales Flat in February 2017, while Prices Rise
Austin-area single family home sales increased 0.9 percent in February 2017 compared to February 2016, resulting in 1,829 h… Read More
2017-02-20 20:33
Austin Real Estate: Strong January to Start 2017
The Austin area experienced strong real estate gains in January 2017, starting the year with a seven percent increase in home sales, accor… Read More
2017-02-17 18:15
A recent KVUE article reported that housing prices have risen faster in Austin than anywhere in the country and that salaries are not keeping pace with the increase.
Looking at the past 2… Read More
2017-02-08 23:13
How does it feel, Austin, Texas? You live in the best city in the United States of America.
U.S. News & World Report named Austin tops in the country in its annual Best Places to Live… Read More
2017-01-30 22:35
Texas job creation grew by 1.8 percent annually from December 2015 to December 2016, with an increase of 213,500 nonagricultural jobs. This is compared to a 1.4 percent increase in the Unite… Read More
2017-01-30 21:37
Texas housing starts decreased 11.3 percent in November 2016 compared to November 2015, once seasonally adjusted. This continues a negative trend for housing starts that began in late-summer… Read More
2017-01-23 19:43
Another Record-Breaking Year for Austin Real Estate
The Central Texas real estate market broke records in 2016 for home sales volume and also reached new highs in home prices, according t… Read More
2016-12-21 21:03
Personal income in Texas has outpaced housing price growth more than the United States as a whole, with the large metros of Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio leading the trend for the state… Read More
2016-12-21 17:59
The Federal Reserve raised a key interest rate by 0.25 percent recently, and Real Estate Center Chief Economist Dr. James Gaines said this increase could have positive impacts on certain mar… Read More
2016-12-21 00:42
Austin-Area Double-Digit Home Sales Increases Likely Indicate Record Year
Widespread double-digit single family home sales increases across the Greater Austin area in November 2016 make i… Read More
2016-11-19 00:14
Austin Home Sales Increase, Central Texas Sales Decrease in October 2016
In a reverse trend of recent months, sales for single family homes within the City of Austin rose in October 2016… Read More
2016-11-16 23:57
Austin-area
Single-family home prices in the Austin-Round Rock area were up 7.7 percent to $279,900 in the third quarter of 2016, according to the Texas Association of Realtors®&rsqu&hell…Read More
2016-11-07 23:29
Austin-area home starts hit their highest level in six years in 3Q16, nearing the peak level that occurred in 2006, according to Metrostudy. Its survey of the Austin housing market showed a… Read More
2016-10-18 22:13
Austin-area Home Sales and Prices Continue to Rise
The median price for Austin-area single-family homes increased to $275,250 in September 2016, an increase of 7.5 percent compared to Se… Read More
2016-10-13 18:17
Home buying in January might land buyers a much better deal. This is according to Nerd Wallet, which used Realtor.com data to determine that the least expensive month to buy a home in Austin… Read More
2016-10-07 18:28
Austin takes the number two spot in the nation among large metro areas for its net migration, according to U.S. News and World Report’s list of the “The 20 Best Places People Are… Read More
2016-09-27 21:11
International homebuyers pumped more than $10 billion into the Texas economy from April 2015 to March 2016, according to the 2016 Texas International Homebuyers report. This amounted to more… Read More
2016-09-19 18:32
Austin-area Median Home Prices Up Over Nine Percent
Austin-area home prices rose to $289,990 in August 2016, a 9.4 percent increase compared to August 2015, according to the Austin Board… Read More
2016-08-30 20:05
Rent prices in Austin, Texas continue their steady upward climb, rising 0.6 percent between June and July 2016 and up 3.7 percent year-over-year, according to Apartment List’s August 2… Read More
2016-08-21 20:30
Austin-area Home Sales Down 4.9 Percent, Home Prices up 5.6 Percent
Single-family home sales in the Austin-area decreased 4.9 percent in July 2016 compared to July 2015, to 2,900 home sal… Read More
2016-07-22 19:25
How good are the schools? This is one of the most important questions homebuyers can face when choosing a neighborhood to call home. As it turns out, there are a variety of central Texas sch… Read More
2016-07-19 19:27
The Austin home real estate market remains scorching hot and is on pace to surpass the record-breaking numbers of 2015, according to the Austin Board of REALTORS® June 2016 and Mid-Year… Read More
2016-07-13 18:06
Condominium sales in Texas’ major metro areas increased during the first half of 2016, seeing demand over townhomes and single-family homes among young professionals and retirees, acco… Read More
2016-06-21 22:56
Home Sales Jump 10% in Austin-Area
Home sales in the Austin-area jumped 10% in May 2016 compared to May of last year, and in Williamson County, the increase was even higher at 19.5 percen… Read More
2016-06-21 19:40
Austin, Texas is the best market in the nation for millennials to purchase real estate, according to a June 2016 report by the National Association of Realtors that reviewed employment, popu… Read More
2016-06-13 17:18
Texas’ economy is showing signs of recovery following impacts from a 2015 drop in oil prices, according to the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University’s Monthly Review of… Read More
2016-05-19 23:36
Central Texas Home Sales Jump 12.5 Percent, Austin Median Price Jumps Over Ten Percent
Single family home sales in Central Texas increased 12.5 percent in April 2016, compared to April of… Read More
2016-05-10 20:43
Central Texas homebuilders began construction on 40 percent more homes in the first quarter of 2016 than in the first quarter of 2105, according to Metrostudy, as reported by the Austin Amer… Read More
2016-05-06 17:47
Austin is ranked number one in the nation for its small business vitality, according to a study by American City Business Journals, in which it rated the vitality of small business in major… Read More
2016-04-22 18:45
Even with almost eight percent increase in home prices, Austin home sales also up -- over nine percent
Austin home prices rose yet again this March 2016, according to the latest Multiple… Read More
2016-04-15 20:40
Austin-Round Rock is the sixth most educated metro area in the country, according to personal finance website ValuePenguin. Based on a study of data from the 200 most populous metropolitan s… Read More
2016-04-08 21:39
Austin, Texas has reached a new population record, surpassing the two-million mark, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The Bureau also reported that four Texas metro areas -- Austin-Round… Read More
2016-03-22 22:25
More than 40 graduate programs at the University of Texas at Austin rank in the top 10 of U.S. News & World Report's 2017 edition of "Best Graduate Schools," and three programs rank numb… Read More
2016-03-21 23:42
Austin-area Home Prices Still Increasing
Austin-area home price growth still shows no sign of slowing down. Compared to February of 2015, median home prices for February 2016 increased e… Read More
2016-03-10 00:12
U.S. News & World Report has released its latest rankings for Best Places to Live in the United States, with Austin taking the second spot in the nation for its quality of life, job mark… Read More
2016-03-02 18:11
If it ever was a secret, it seems word definitely is out now about the high quality of life in Austin, Texas. Data from the United States Census shows the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A December report by the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University says that housing demand remains strong throughout the state of Texas but that new construction to meet that demand is… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Austin Home Sales Take a Dip, Prices Hit Record
Home sales in the Austin area took a dip in November 2015, decreasing four percent compared to November 2014, according to a Multiple Listi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The City of Austin’s demographer Ryan Robinson says that the Austin, Texas metro area has reached a milestone: surpassing two million people, according to an article by Austin startup… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The 2015 Texas Annual Housing Report, a recap of all of the market research reports distributed by the Texas Association of Realtors, shows that Texas is on pace for a record year for real e… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
In January of 2013, redevelopment of Lamar Plaza closed the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, the beating heart of the Alamo Drafthouse empire. This beloved Alamo location was the downtown Austi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Smart. Artistic. Musical. Fit. Fun. These adjectives all describe Austin’s population. But, how do central Texans become so awesome? Well, for starters, various summer camps help devel… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Thinking of starting a backyard or rooftop beehive colony in Austin, Texas? With all the talk of bee Colony Collapse Disorder and the recent emphasis on eco-friendly living, backyard beekeep… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It’s no wonder a life and home in Austin, Texas is quickly becoming a luxury, with more positive news on its economic front coming last week from the Austin Chamber of Commerce. Accord… Read More
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