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austin homes: North Austin Home for Sale - 1104 Neans - $189,900 - 09/21/09 10:17 PM
Today, I listed a home again that I sold about a year and a half ago in north Austin. Located at 1104 Neans (near Lamar and Braker), this home has some terrific features and a lot of space for the money.
3 Bedrooms AND office/study
2.5 Baths
2443 square feet per tax … (9 comments)
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austin homes: "Best Cities in America for Couples" - Apparently, Texas is a great place to be! - 06/05/09 11:28 PM
Forbes.com released its list of the best cities for couples in the U.S., and I wasn't surprised to see Texas placing really well on the list, with the top two spots going to Dallas and Houston, respectively. Austin placed #5 on the list, and San Antonio placed 7th.
There are … (14 comments)
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austin homes: Austin Named "America's Best Bargain City" by Forbes.com - 05/20/09 09:28 PM
Austin has been honored on yet another national list this week, having been named the #1 city on Forbes' latest list of "Best Bargain Cities".
I took a close look at the data they used in calculating the top rankings. As always, they analyzed the 50 largest U.S. metro statistical areas … (27 comments)
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austin homes: Austin was the Second-Fastest Growing City in the U.S. for 2007-2008 - 04/15/09 01:49 PM
According to a U.S. Census Bureau report that was released in March, Austin is the second fastest growing metropolitan area in the United States, ranking behind only Raleigh, NC in terms of percentage growth.
Austin grew by 3.8% during the period from mid-2007 to mid-2008, hitting a population of around 1.7 … (9 comments)
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austin homes: Austin could experience short-term housing shortage and higher prices! - 03/09/09 02:43 PM
Angelos Angelou is one of the foremost economists in central Texas, and he is predicting that the Austin area could end up with a housing shortage over the next couple of years. Builders slowed down their production levels so much that they may have overcorrected, and this could lead to higher … (9 comments)
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austin homes: Southwest Austin Brand-New Home for Sale - 3304 Azalea Blossom - Brodie Springs - $631,633 - 02/27/09 08:56 PM
We recently listed another property built by Grand Haven Homes in the Brodie Springs subdivision. This property has a LOT of space, and is conveniently located near the intersection of Brodie and Slaughter Lane.
FEATURES:
5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms
5600 s.f. per builder
3 Living areas, 2 dining
2-story home
0.36 acre lot (15,681 … (6 comments)
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austin homes: Austin is Included on Yahoo's "10 Great Cities for Salary Growth" List - 01/28/09 10:30 PM
According to Yahoo's HotJobs, Austin is one of the top cities in the country where you could expect a salary increase in 2009! The article states that the most recent salary increase figures available are from 2007, but these figures are strongly indicative of places where workers can expect increases in … (12 comments)
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austin homes: Austin Home Buying - A Few Tips to Consider when Checking Neighborhoods - 10/19/08 11:06 PM
I had to run some errands earlier this evening and I went by to see a friend of mine briefly. He lives in a neighborhood that inspired this post, truth be known. When you are looking to buy a home, there are a few items which may not come to mind … (3 comments)
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austin homes: Austin, Texas Named #1 on List of Cities with "Best Bang for the Buck" in the U.S. - 10/16/08 04:05 PM
According to an article released on Forbes.com yesterday, Austin, Texas was named #1 on its list of cities around the U.S. with "Best Bang for the Buck". Not surprisingly, Texas managed to capture three of the top four spots, with San Antonio and Houston placing third and fourth, respectively. Dallas was … (17 comments)
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austin homes: East Austin Named #2 among Hottest Areas to Buy a Home in the U.S. - 10/15/08 09:46 PM
According to Business Week magazine, East Austin is one of the very best possible places to purchase a home in the United States.
This one even managed to surprise me, and I have been selling homes in the Austin area since 1997. In the article they published a couple of weeks … (10 comments)
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austin homes: "How IS the Austin Real Estate Market these days?" - 10/14/08 12:07 AM
I get asked this question quite a bit. It comes from friends, acquaintances, clients, potential buyers, sellers, random strangers (well, maybe those those as much). Everyone wants to know how the market is doing.
Last night, while I was at church, I was speaking to three people who seemed enthralled with … (27 comments)
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austin homes: Don't you think that would be a good idea to include in the MLS remarks? - 10/12/08 04:32 PM
I showed four homes this afternoon in the Round Rock area. Thankfully, the buyers really liked the last one, so they may end up writing an offer very soon. We had just increased the price range about $20,000 in order to open it up a bit so that they would have … (31 comments)
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austin homes: Avery Ranch Home for Sale - NEW LISTING! Just $189,990 - 10/03/08 11:21 PM
One of our agents just listed a home in Avery Ranch West today. This is one of the most popular neighborhoods in the Round Rock/Cedar Park areas. For more information on the community and its awesome golf course, visit: http://averyranch.com/.
This home has some terrific features, including:
Built in 2005 … (7 comments)
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austin homes: First-Time Home Buyers - New Tax Credit Explained - Austin, Texas - 09/27/08 12:24 PM
As you may have heard, on July 30th, 2008 President Bush signed into law the Housing & Economic Recovery Act of 2008 in order to help stimulate the economy. Among other items in the bill, Congress created a new home buyer tax credit. The Housing & Economic Recovery Act of 2008 … (9 comments)
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austin homes: Austin Makes #10 on New List - "Cities Where Buying Makes Sense" - 09/23/08 10:12 PM
In a report that was just released via MSN's Real Estate portal, Austin ranked #10 on the list of "66 Cities Where Buying Makes Sense". Not surprisingly, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and McAllen, Texas also made the top ten!
The study was conducted to determine whether it is a … (15 comments)
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austin homes: Falcon Pointe - Pflugerville Texas - Home Sales Report - Summer 2008 - 09/20/08 02:21 PM
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 trails. Falcon Pointe is home to three on-site schools, all part … (1 comments)
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austin homes: Austin Named #4 on Milken Institute's List of "Best Performing Cities" - 09/16/08 01:26 PM
I am happy to report that the Austin/Round Rock metro area ranked #4 in the country on the Milken Institute's new list of the Best Performing Cities in the U.S. This is not really a big surprise to those of us who call Austin home. We appear to have weathered … (7 comments)
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austin homes: Austin Texas Luxury Homes - There are lots of options! - 09/13/08 05:05 PM
Whether you are looking for a classic estate in the heart of the city, or a Texas-sized ranch, Austin has it all! The central Texas area has much to offer if you are looking for a luxury property.
Granted, if you are looking for a beachfront bungalow or a mountain cabin, … (7 comments)
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austin homes: Lake Pflugerville is Getting a New Park and Pavillion - 09/07/08 10:41 PM
By the summer of 2009, Lake Pflugerville is set to receive a number of improvements, to the tune of $800,000. Included in the project will be a park on the north shore, gravel beach, pavilion, two covered and lighted picnic tables, a boat ramp, boat rentals and additional parking.
Yes, that … (12 comments)
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austin homes: Southwest Austin Zip Code is #2 for "Places Where Homes are Selling the Fastest" in the Country! - 09/05/08 11:23 PM
According to a report from Business Week magazine which was released today, Austin real estate has not suffered the same ill effects that have plagued many markets around the U.S. The zip code 78749 placed SECOND (behind Sunnyvale, CA) for the lowest number of days on the market, at 68 days.
The … (9 comments)
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Jason Crouch, Broker - Austin Texas Real Estate (512-796-7653)
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