Austin Texas Real Estate Blog (and other stuff)

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This blog is about the Austin real estate market, along with tips for agents and other funny stuff that I deem fit to include.

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2008 

Caution: This post contains a few intensely personal details.  If you are not comfortable with this, I would urge you to stop now and visit another post.  Thanks! This month's Inspired by Song! contest theme is "Sounds of Summer".  Since I wrote a lighthearted piece already last fall about the su...
07/31/2008
As a former resident of Steeds Crossing, and a current resident of nearby Blackhawk, I typically try to keep an eye on the property values in the area.  When I was first licensed in real estate almost 12 years ago, my business partner and I walked the neighborhood in order to meet my neighbors a...
07/31/2008
Davenport Ranch is a terrific neighborhood located in the hills of west Austin, just off of 360 (Capital of Texas Highway) near Westlake Drive.  It is in the prestigious and acclaimed Eanes school district.  Having worked in the Westlake area for my entire real estate career, I have grown pretty...
07/31/2008
Sonoma is a terrific neighborhood located in east Round Rock, just off Gattis School Road.  With two theme pools, two lakes, and a playground area, Sonoma is also located adjacent to the Round Rock hike-and-bike trail system.  It was awarded the prestigious MAX Award for "Best Overall Community"...
07/29/2008
Before getting into real estate, I was a retail and restaurant manager for a few years after I graduated.  My first job out of college was as a rental car manager, then I worked at a local soup and salad restaurant for about two years, then at CompUSA as the customer service manager.  As a real e...
07/28/2008
A few months back, my friend Adam Waldman started the Local Expert group.  It's not just a catchy title, though, but something that we should all aspire to become in our markets.  This week, I began to see evidence that I have done just that for the area where I live, Pflugerville.  I have writte...
07/26/2008
  Falcon Pointe is a 700-acre master-planned community in the fast-growing Pflugerville area. As the largest master-planned community in Pflugerville, Falcon Pointe offers homes priced from the $170,000s to $300,000s by leading builders, along with a popular Residents Club, parks and greenbelt tr...
07/26/2008
As a six-year resident of the Blackhawk area and a 13-year resident of Pflugerville, I like to keep an eye on the market values here in the area.  When the toll roads opened about a year and a half ago, the prices started trending upward and they certainly have continued to appreciate, even in a ...
07/26/2008
As a six-year resident of the Meadows of Blackhawk, I like to keep an eye on the market values here in our neighborhood.  When the toll roads opened about a year and a half ago, the prices started trending upward and they continue to appreciate.  As a fellow homeowner, this is important to me, to...
07/26/2008
Having worked with countless buyers who are relocating from other areas (well, maybe not "countless"), I usually enjoy being the first person that they get to know in Austin, Texas.  Of course, with this privilege comes responsibility, because they may lean more heavily on me and my knowledge of ...
07/25/2008
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