Market Insights

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Q1 2023 Market Update

Q1 of 2023 played out on par to our forecast. Fear of the unknown, economic concerns and rate concerns were the mood in the market.   

Q4 2022 Market Update

Watch our much anticipated Q4 2022 Market Update. We cut through all the noise you’re hearing to nail what actually happened, and where the market is really going in 2023, with powerful data and keynote trends.

What is a Strategic Advisor (and why you MUST have one)?

When you’re about to make a MAJOR life decision, have you often experienced a true lack of confidence or clarity in believing you’ve made the right choice?

West Lake Hills

West Lake Hills is a prestigious community located west of Lake Austin (can you guess how they came up with the name?) known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Bee Cave Road, a center for commerce in Austin, is the primary conduit road for this neighborhood, meaning all manner of shopping and recreation is available and just a short drive away.

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How Migration to Austin Could Reshape the Suburbs

How Migration to Austin Could Reshape the Suburbs

Two real estate trends that were accelerated by the pandemic could affect the suburbs of Austin. Even before the lockdown, millennials in small to medium cities were moving out of city centers to the suburbs, and many residents of bigger cities were moving to smaller ones.

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Austin Named #1 City for Sustainability

Austin Named #1 City for Sustainability

Austin was named one of the most eco-friendly cities in the US, which is great not only for the future of the city but also for all long-term real estate investments. Climate change is on the mind of many buyers – they want to invest in something that will withstand changing weather patterns. The city was named the number 1 eco-friendly city in the United States.

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Austin is Poised to be the Next US Tech Hub

Austin is Poised to be the Next US Tech Hub

In the technology industry, talks of emerging “new Silicon Valley” are hot, and Austin is a contender to become the newest tech hub. The current hub in California is seeing a decline in popularity among both residents, future residents, and companies. 

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How Does a Recession Affect the Housing Market?

How Does a Recession Affect the Housing Market?

Many financial professionals and US residents have been asking if the country is officially in a recession. With this looming, many are also wondering about the housing market. One financial crisis can often affect another, so that’s a fair question to ask.

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5 Important Developers that will Change Austin’s Landscape

5 Important Developers that will Change Austin’s Landscape

According to a report on KVUE news, the current Austin real estate market is a builder’s one due to a construction boom. According to the Texas Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University analyzing data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of new homes that received permitting and are under construction so far this year is 11,165.

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Austin is now the Hottest U.S. Job Market

Austin is now the Hottest U.S. Job Market

The Austin job market has received many well-deserved accolades recently, including the best-performing job market among the 50+ metro areas with at least one million residents in the Wall Street Journal.

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Austin Neighborhood Spotlights

Your Guide to the Best Neighborhoods in Austin

Hancock

Hancock

Situated in North Central Austin, and bordering the University of Texas campus, Hancock is a neighborhood that has some great conveniences. Striking the perfect balance between big city living and sleepy and quiet comfort.

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Deep Eddy (Westfield)

Deep Eddy (Westfield)

Deep Eddy (Westfield) East of MoPac/Highway 1 and south of Enfield Blvd., Deep Eddy (also referred to as “Westfield”), is a small centrally located pocket community.

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Barton Creek

Barton Creek

Just southwest of downtown Austin, Barton Creek occupies a large area featuring a number of very exclusive communities within its zip code. Situated on the edge of downtown Austin, those lucky enough to live within its boundaries enjoy great views of the rolling hills to the west. As lush as our local landscapes can get, Barton Creek is two-thirds greenspace, which means as you drive the winding roads, up and down the many hills, you will be greeted by green at every turn.

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Rollingwood

Rollingwood

A 5-minute drive southwest from downtown Austin, the small, active and tightly-knit Rollingwood neighborhood oozes small-town comfort and warmth despite being bordered by the bustling Bee Cave Lane. The suburb is mostly residential, meaning that the restaurants and business in the area are predominately local establishments.

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Circle C Ranch

Circle C Ranch

Circle C Ranch Located in the hills of South Austin (just South & Southwest off Slaughter Lane & MoPac) Circle C Ranch is an activity-rich master-planned community.

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SoCo

SoCo

Across from Lady Bird Lake along South Congress you’ll find the famous SoCo neighborhood of Austin. On the borders of the historic Travis Heights neighborhood to it’s east, and Bouldin Creek to the west, it’s a great area loaded with eclectic places to shop, dine, exercise, and be entertained or enriched one way or another.

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Mueller

Mueller

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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North Loop

North Loop

On the borders of the Rosedale, Hyde Park, and Brentwood neighborhoods, the North Loop neighborhood is a fantastic laid-back area with infinite charm that you’ll fall head over heels in love with. North of downtown and the University of Texas campus, this young community has become yet another epicenter of “hip” in Austin. Property values continue to rise, as North Loop is becoming home to many young families, students, and older residents who live in single family homes built in the 1940’s-50’s.

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West Oak Hill

West Oak Hill

The home of the famous “Y” intersection, West Oak Hill is defined by Highway 290, William Cannon Dr., Southwest Parkway, Thomas Springs, and Circle Drive. Originally “Live Oak Springs,” Oak Hill was annexed by the city of Austin in 2000, and “West Oak Hill” is considered the furrowed west side where “the neighbors are kind, the schools are top-notch, and the stars can be seen brightly, just outside of Austin city lights.”

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