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Tarek Morshed and Brad Morshed Named to Austin Home’s 2025 Best Real Estate Agents List

The Morshed Group is proud to congratulate Tarek Morshed and Brad Morshed on their inclusion in Austin Home’s 2025 Best Real Estate Agents list. This annual recognition is one of the most respected honors in Austin real estate, curated through a combination of...

Best Austin Neighborhoods For Real Estate Investors In 2026: Where Value And Stability Converge

Over the past decade, Austin has transformed from a promising growth market into a globally recognized innovation hub. That journey included extraordinary appreciation, meaningful correction, and now a maturing phase where fundamentals matter more than headlines. For...

Austin Commercial Market Update, Q3 2025

With interest rates bending down, investor pencils came back up across the commercial sector as Buyers began preparing for a potential turning point. Activity was not uniform, but several asset classes showed meaningful movement.

Austin Housing Market Insights, Q3 2025

During Q3, per our forecasts since Q3 2024, the market sent its clearest signals of hitting bottom in spite of tariff uncertainty, the AI movement, and right-sizing collectively slowing job growth, which remains the main engine for Austin’s real estate market.

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Meta’s Solar Investment in Austin: Big Tech, Clean Energy, and Real Estate Growth

Meta’s Solar Investment in Austin: Big Tech, Clean Energy, and Real Estate Growth

Meta’s newest clean-energy data center in Bastrop County is more than a tech investment — it’s a signal of Austin’s long-term growth. With 100% solar power, $26 million in economic activity, and 300 new jobs, this project ties big tech and clean energy together in Central Texas. See how these shifts could shape Austin’s real estate market and why staying informed gives you the edge.

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Q1 2025 Austin Housing Market Update

Q1 2025 Austin Housing Market Update

Q1 saw stabilizing market activity early, but finishing muddy and slow due to Buyers pausing in reaction to tariff and stock market concerns. Jan and Feb started extremely well outpacing 2024’s start and sending clear signals that market had indeed bottomed in Q4 2024.

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Is Austin Dying?

Is Austin Dying?

Let’s be honest: the Austin of today isn’t the Austin of five years ago. The headlines paint a grim picture—slowed job growth, cooling in-migration, a housing market that’s lost its turbo engine. It’s easy to get swept up in the “Austin is over” narrative.

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Austin Neighborhood Spotlights

Your Guide to the Best Neighborhoods in Austin

Zilker Neighborhood in Austin

Zilker Neighborhood in Austin

Mueller is a quickly growing neighborhood located just a couple of miles from central downtown and the University of Texas. Located in East Austin, South of 51st St, and North of Airport Blvd. and Manor Rd., this vibrant community occupies 700 acres and can currently be described as a caterpillar becoming a butterfly.

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St. Edwards

St. Edwards

Don’t let the proximity to the university fool you. Artists and ambitious young professionals are calling this neighborhood home. Most describe it as ‘homey’ and ‘neighborly’ and best of all, ‘quirky’. When outsiders think about Austin and ‘keeping it weird’ this neighborhood comes to mind.

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Old Enfield

Old Enfield

Old Enfield, the oldest neighborhood located in Old West Austin Historic District, is a historic neighborhood with elegant homes, top performing schools, and a central location. Residents here have easy access to shopping, entertainment, amenities, and more.

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Gracywoods

Gracywoods

Gracywoods is a charming, “small-town-feel” neighborhood attracting a lot of attention due to The Domain with it’s 5 star shopping and high class dining, resurgent Burnet Road and even a brewery movement happening close-by.

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