Eyes will be on Austin real estate in 2012 according to some real estate professionals. Trulia.com is a real estate tracking website and a recent published article on the site titled “5 Real Estate Markets To Watch In 2012” puts Austin real estate at the top of the list, a nice way to end 2011, … Continue reading Eyes On Austin Real Estate in 2012
There is no doubt that Austin real estate benefits from low mortgage rates. Low rates that are available today can save home owners tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars over the life of a loan. This week the great news for Austin real estate was that mortgage rates hit historic lows … Continue reading Austin Real Estate Benefits From Low Rates
Austin Texas is hands down a headline winner. There has been so much positive news published lately about Austin and Texas when it comes to real estate, recovery and more. One recent headline from the Atlantic blares “Texas Cities Won the Recession, and They’re Winning the Recovery”. Government, education, and technology are but a few … Continue reading Austin Texas, Hands Down a Headline Winner
Austin Texas remains a best performing city. Each year the Milken Institute compiles a list of Best-Performing Cities, examining 200 cities in the US and ranking them in the order the institute sees fit. This year Austin is in 4th place on the list, a list where it has remained in a high position over … Continue reading Austin Texas Remains A Best Performing City
Average prices are up for Austin real estate when compared with a year ago, and for home sellers in the Texas Capital this comes as welcome news. The real estate tracking website Trulia.com shows that for the three week period from November 16 through December 7 the average price per square foot for Austin real … Continue reading Austin Real Estate, Average Prices Up
Economic growth continues in Austin Texas. Last week one headline touted that four new Wal-Mart stores are being planned for the Austin area, this week a headline blares that Costco is planning a new warehouse for the area. Clearly big business sees opportunity in Austin, and where these opportunities knock jobs follow. A new Costco … Continue reading Economic Growth Continues in Austin Texas
Education in Austin Texas stands out. The commitment to quality schools and quality education are tantamount in the Austin area, boosting the desirability to live and raise families here. A recent headline from The Statesman reads “Austin students score better than urban peers in other states”, and the article demonstrates not only what Austin education … Continue reading Education in Austin Texas Stands Out
Economic stability and real estate are closely related in Austin Texas. Austin real estate was largely unaffected by the housing bubble that was seen popping all around the nation in recent years, and many people believe that this enabled Austin to ride out economic stress and continue to attract new business. Austin real estate is … Continue reading Economic Stability, Real Estate Closely Related in Austin Texas
Anyone remodeling or building Austin Texas real estate should be aware that solar really does recoup costs. Living green and reducing one’s carbon footprint has become a large priority for many and going solar is one of the most common methods in reducing a home’s impact on the environment. Whether you decide on a passive … Continue reading Austin Texas Real Estate, Solar Does Recoup Costs
Austin Texas is a city that gained business throughout the recession, where other cities across the nation lost business. A report by On Numbers demonstrates that in 2009, the beginning of the recession was in 2007, the majority of major US cities lost business. Austin, as you might have guessed, actually gained business in 2009. … Continue reading Austin Texas, A City That Gained Business
