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Why Rising Construction Costs, Market Stabilization, and Housing Inventory Signal Now is the Time to Buy in Austin

Austin’s real estate market is at a pivotal moment. Rising construction costs, increasing inventory, and market stabilization are creating a unique window of opportunity for buyers. While the city experienced a modest dip in appreciation this year—down 5% (as...

The Zip Codes Everyone’s Talking About: Austin’s Top Spots for High-End Living

Austin has become a major hotspot for high-income earners, luring affluent buyers with its vibrant lifestyle, booming tech industry, and an array of luxury real estate options. From upscale downtown condos to sprawling estates nestled in nature, the city’s most...

Why Millionaires Are Moving to Austin: A Real Estate and Lifestyle Analysis

Austin has emerged as one of the top destinations for millionaires and high-income earners. The city’s luxury real estate market is booming, with new developments and upscale neighborhoods drawing attention from those earning $250k or more annually. As Austin’s tech...
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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Are you in the 78641 zip code?

Are you in the 78641 zip code?

We all know Austin’s suburbs have been growing astronomically in the past few years. New developments such as the Samsung plant in Taylor have expanded interest in North Austin. This Williamson County city is ranking one of the hottest neighborhoods in the country for home sales.

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Meta is taking over downtown…

Meta is taking over downtown…

Meta is leasing up all the office space in Austin’s tallest tower…

Not only are they planning to take over all 589,000 square feet of office space (across 33 floors), they’re looking to hire hundreds all while keeping their other downtown offices.

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2021 Q3 Market Update

2021 Q3 Market Update

Q3 2021 ended with the market finally experiencing price stabilization while values still moved up 3-4% and supply ended at 1.11 months.  20% over list to win a home in multiple offers finally subsided, the number of multiple offers banded down and terms loosened a touch for Buyers. 

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Update: Q2 Stadium Effects on North Austin Real Estate

Update: Q2 Stadium Effects on North Austin Real Estate

As a follow-up to our article earlier this year on the Q2 stadium opening, the North Burnet/Gateway area has seen continued dense housing, commercial, retail, and office developments take shape. Additionally, some affordable housing and hotel development are in the works.

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Austin Neighborhood Spotlights

Your Guide to the Best Neighborhoods in Austin

Hyde Park

Hyde Park

The Hyde Park neighborhood is a Central Austin neighborhood defined by W. 38 Street to the south, W. 51 Street to the north, Duval Street to the east, and Guadalupe Street to the west.

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Tarrytown

Tarrytown

Tarrytown is an Austin neighborhood that features 1920s cottages to new mansions, but it predominantly consists of large, older homes.

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East Riverside

East Riverside

Directly southeast of downtown Austin, the East Riverside neighborhood is home to creative types and young professionals. Just East of I-35 on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake, this lively area is known for an inclusive mix of neighborhood amenities.

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Neighborhood Highlight: Hyde Park

Neighborhood Highlight: Hyde Park

Situated between 38th Street to the south and 45th to the north, Duval to the east and Guadalupe to the west, lies Hyde Park. This Austin neighborhood has been described as a young professional’s dream, making it perfect for first time home buyers.

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