austin realtor: Texas Association of Realtors has a Great Resource - 08/19/08 05:00 PM
I love my Texas Realtor magazine from Texas Association of Realtors because the articles are short and full of significant content. Today I was reading that they now have a consumer section "Moving to Texas" on their Web site which is a great resource guide for anyone moving to Texas. And … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: AUSTIN OUTDOORS - PARKS & RECREATION - 08/19/08 03:19 PM
There is always something to do in the Austin area and despite the heat, it's very much an outdoor community with trails for hiking, biking, walking and more in the multitude of parks. for a complete list of Austin parks visit http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/parks/parkdirectory.htm and here's a brief rundown:
Circle C Ranch - … (2 comments)
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austin realtor: ACCLIMATING TO THE HEAT - THE AUSTIN WEATHER - 08/14/08 09:52 AM
It's true. You can acclimate to the heat in Austin. And this year it is hot! We have had over 45 days of 100 degrees or more and broken the record for the average summer high. That is when you average all the daily temperatures for the summer thus far, the … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: DON'T EXECUTE THE SALES CONTRACT - 08/12/08 05:45 PM
Often a home buyer or home seller executes the contract when they sign. Please don't do that.
The contract is executed only after everyone has signed and any and all changes have been initialed. In other words, all parties have agreed on all issues before it is executed. It should be … (1 comments)
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austin realtor: REALTOR REPRESENTATION ON NEW CONSTRUCTION - 08/12/08 11:30 AM
Most home buyers don't realize it but buyers are entitled to representation when you purchase new construction. The friendly sales person in the model home represents the builder, not you the buyer. In Austin, the Austin Board of Realtors has worked out an agreement of cooperation with builders. In fact, builders … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: AUSTIN'S GUIDE TO ENTERTAINMENT, SERVICES, EMPLOYMENT AND MORE - 08/11/08 05:57 PM
A great place to go to find information about Austin is http://www.austincityguide.com. It's a comprehensive Web site that includes a wide variety of places to go and things to do in Austin with links to other resources.
But, if you are interested in buying or selling a house, I'm the right … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: RECYCLE IN AUSTIN - 08/11/08 01:10 PM
Usually when everyone talks about recycling, they talk about plastic bags and aluminum cans but there is so much more. Today, I sold a sleeper sofa to someone who is going to put it in a vacation home. That's recycling. Monday, Texas Paralyzed Veterans is going to pick up underloved clothes … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: AUSTIN ENTERTAINMENT AND NEWS LINKS - 08/11/08 09:24 AM
All about Austin - http://www.about.austin.com
Austin Restaurants - http://www.foodhawk.com
Zachery Scott Theater - http://www.zachscott.com
The Austin Ballet - http://www.balletaustin.com
Austin American Statesman - http://www.statesman.com
Austin Chronicle - http://www.austinchronicle.com
Austin Business Journal - http://www.bizjournals.com
Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau - http://www.austintexas.org
Austin Entertainment - http://www.austin360.com
Texas Football - http://www.macbrown-texasfootball.com
UT Performing … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: FIND OUT WHAT'S WALKING DISTANCE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD - 08/09/08 04:01 PM
Here's a great Web site to explore. http://www.walkscore.com. You enter an address and it will show a map with all the amenities with in walking distance and score them as well. This is a great reasource for home buyers and marketing source for home sellers. Also just fun for you to … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: I'M NOT GOING TO GIVE IT AWAY - 08/09/08 03:00 PM
This is something I hear from almost every seller. It generally means that they have an amount in mind that they think their home is worth and they don't want to sell it for less. Of course not. However, what is the reality of the situation?
Usually the seller has no idea … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: YOUR HOME SEARCH TIPS - 08/09/08 02:25 PM
1. Decide what you want.Narrow down the top determining factors. What neighborhood, features and price range are most important to you.2. Research areas of interest.Since everything is online, it's easy to get an idea of what features in what price ranges can be found in the neighborhoods of interest. If you … (2 comments)
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austin realtor: NEW CONTRUCTION COMING SOON - 08/09/08 02:01 PM
Location, location, location. This is a great opportunity to live in one of the hottest & coolest areas is Austin in a new home - no rehabbing for you. Just move in and enjoy being walking distance to Central Market, 10 minutes to the medical center and 15 minutes to downtown … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: REALTORS ARE A GREAT RESOURCE - 08/05/08 12:15 PM
Yesterday a past client called to ask for two things. First a comparative market analysis (CMA) of his home and second a referral to a tile installer.
It was easy to generate at CMA and usually I do this once a year for my clients without being asked but this homeowner … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: SELLER'S REPRESENTATIVE SPECIALIST (SRS) - 07/31/08 08:56 AM
This week, I completed a course for the Seller's Representative Specialist designation. In our ever changing market it's great to have a resource specifically designed to aide agents with sellers. It was taught by Marcie Roggow who also teaches some of the CRS classes and was full of useful information.
If … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: You Want Me to Invest in What? Bite me! - 07/25/08 05:29 PM
I'm a sucker for a real estate seminar. I almost always go hoping to gain some kind of new knowledge. Today I went to a seminar as the guest of a client. He was really excited because he thought there was so much to learn and he wanted to share the … (4 comments)
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austin realtor: SUCCESS STORY - 7512 WINDRUSH - 07/23/08 09:38 AM
Another successful closing for 7521 Windrush Dr. Priced at $200,000 and on the market 53 days. A 4/2.5/2 with all tile downstairs, freshly painted inside, updated baths, security system, deck and backing to the greenbelt. This house is in my neighborhood so look for my blog "My Neighborhood and Why I … (1 comments)
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austin realtor: AUSTIN AREA MARKET STATISTICS - MAY - 07/22/08 11:38 AM
You may wonder why these statistics are from May. It takes time for Austin Board of Realtors to compile the data so we are always a couple of months behind. These statistics are for the greater Austin area but if you would like information specific to your area please call or … (0 comments)
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austin realtor: SUCCESS STORY - 1402 JULIET - 07/21/08 10:22 AM
Another successful closing. SOLD 1402 Juliet. Asking price $305,000. A vintage 3 bedroom, 2 bath in 78704 zip code. 54 days on market.If you have a house you'd like to sell, call me. I want to be your REALTOR. I can personally help you in the greater Austin, Texas area or … (0 comments)
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