Austin Ranked High on “City of the Future” List
According to the inaugural Tier 2 Cities of the Future Report , Austin is capturing the attention of investors worldwide […]
Austin Named #1 Top Market in US & Canada
Being named top market in the United States and Canada is impressive in any year, much less in a pandemic […]
US News & World Report Names Austin Best US City
Austin is the winner! According to a report on the Best Places to live in the United States, Austin has yet [..]
Austin’s Housing Market - June 2020
How is the housing market faring in Austin, TX during a global […]
How Virtual Reality Works for Real Estate
By embracing the VR transformations, a sales team or real estate professional can shorten […]
What Will My Property Value Be in 2020?
Wondering what your property will value at this year? In the city of Austin, the answer is […]
Waterloo Greenway Project
We all know that Austin is known as the “Live Music Capital of the World.” Austinites will soon be able to […]
Music Lane Development Coming to South Congress
Music Lane is a mixed-use project developing on South Congress Avenue and will have […]
Ditch the Suburbs & Head Downtown
More and more residents are ditching their tired family home in the suburbs and opting to buy in […]
Project Catalyst
In August, the Austin City Council approved the re-zoning measures required for Project Catalyst to […]
Austin’s Homeless Dilemma
In June 2019, the Austin City Council repealed an ordinance that prohibited […]
East Riverside
If you haven’t driven through East Riverside Drive in a while, you might be surprised by […]
Republic Square
When you stand in the middle of Republic Square (422 Guadalupe), you are standing on […]
New South Congress
If you haven’t driven down South Congress Avenue in a while, you might be surprised at […]
Bouldin Creek Development
The Bouldin Creek Office Complex will house 165,000 square feet of […]
Protecting All 35 of Austin’s Capitol View Corridors
What is a “Capitol View Corridor” and why are these corridors so important to […]
Austin’s Sailboat Building
One of the newest and most exciting developments to break ground recently is Google’s Block 185 tower […]
Should I Bother Going to Open Houses?
It’s Sunday afternoon, and you are thinking about buying a home. Is it worth it {…}
More Amazon Jobs Coming to Austin
Austin continues to boom in the tech sector, now with 800 more Amazon jobs coming to Austin by […]
Plaza Saltillo
Along the rail tracks of the East Cesar Chavez neighborhood just east of I-35 is […]
What to Consider When Buying a Home
The key turns, the door opens, the excitement mounts. Will this be the home of your dreams or […]
Apple’s Impact on Austin
While all eyes were on Amazon’s HQ2 announcement, Apple made an important one of its own […}
2015-2018 Urban Growth Trends
The final 2018 numbers are in, and the data confirms that the Austin real estate market continues to be […]
Supply & Demand in the Austin Housing Market
For the past four years in Austin, Texas, there has been less than 4 months’ of […]
Seasonality in RE
While you might not think the seasons of the year have an influence on […]
Return on Reno-Part 1
Typically, your home is your biggest investment. Over time, a home owner […]
Austin’s Tallest Building
The Independent is officially Austin's tallest tower. Not only is […]
The Grove, a New Development
The Grove is a new development coming to central Austin. Located just east of […]
5 Tips to a 2nd Home
Whether you're thinking about buying an investment property for […]
Types of Mortgages
The mortgage industry can be very confusing. Understanding the […]
How Virtual Reality Differs From 360-Degree 2D Picture Tours
Let’s review the differences between a 360-degree 2D image versus virtual reality […]
Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality-the Future of RE
The future of buying and selling homes will be greatly impacted in the next 5 years by […]
2019 Real Estate Report Card
According to the Austin Business Journal and Mark Sprague, the Austin market continues to […]
It’s Raining New Development on Rainey Street
More development plans are in the works for Rainey Street District, an area of town that will continue to […]
The “Lock-n-Leave” Lifestyle: Is It For You?
Austin residents have been combing the real estate market for “Lock-and-Leave” Communities, which are […]
Austin FC
As the 11th most populous city in the US, it is highly unusual that Austin doesn’t yet have […]
“Capitol” Improvements
FOR THE NEXT 1,060 CALENDAR DAYS near the Capitol, you may want to […]
44 East
More development is on its way to downtown Austin’s bustling Rainey Street District […]
Austin’s 2nd Downtown
Twenty years ago, when the Endeavor group bought 304 acres in NW Austin, they were envisioning […]
48 East Condos
48 East is the one of the most unique condominium development projects to be approved in […]
Zoho HQ Relocates to Austin
The Silicon Valley continues to shift to the Silicon Hills of Austin, TX, as […]
What’s to Become of the Austin American Statesman Site?
With the advent of the digital age, the Statesman has been downsizing […]
Meet Birdie, Our Renovated RV
Birdie is a new kind of multi-purpose real estate for me—a house that can we can travel in {…}
How Do AISD Schools Stack Up?
The Texas Report Card has come out for the 2017-2018 school year and the encouraging news is […]
New Train Station Coming to Downtown
Thanks to a $50 million grant by TXDOT, Capital Metro broke ground last Monday on […]
US Army to Austin
You may have heard the Apple or Amazon buzz, but there is one major economic development in Austin you […]
Austin’s Changing Skyline
According to the Austin Downtown Alliance, downtown will grow by 50 percent if […]
Property Taxes - Escrow or Not?
Many first time homeowners have questions about taxes + insurance and how they will impact […]
Prepare Your Home for Listing
“It’s time to sell.” These few words can be quite an emotional decision for many […]
Conventional 30 Yr. Fixed Interest Rates are Going Up
The overnight rate is the interest rate the central bank sets to target […]
Successful Inspections
As a prospective home owner, what key items should you look for […]
Return on Reno-Part 2
I have been fortunate to work with sellers who want to maximize their return on […]
2018 Residential Dev.
These buildings are scheduled to deliver in Austin sometime in […]
Eliminating Capital Gains Tax
Today, a friend & I had a conversation about his real estate investment. He […]
Debt-to-Income Ratio
Your debt-to-income ("DTI") ratio is a valuable number when purchasing […]
Purchasing a Home
Buying a home may be overwhelming, frightening, and frustrating. For most […]