Lately Austin and the State of Texas have received some great press on our job & real estate market. According to Richard Fisher, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, some 37% of all net new American jobs since the recovery began were created in Texas. And, according to Simply Hired, Austin’s job [...]

I have  just completed my monthly analysis of the single family home market in Travis, Williamson and Hays Counties comparing April 2010 with April 2011, I can tell you that many homeowners are likely to see higher appraised values. The latest numbers, which I pulled directly from our Multiple Listing Service database might surprise you. [...]

Market Snapshot (Travis, Williamson and Hays County) • Median Sold Price – Increased 2% to $197,000 • Median Asking Price – Decreased 1% to $219,000 • Number of Homes Sold – Decreased 7% to 973 • Homes Under Contract – Decreased 2%to 1,472 • Number of New Listings – Decreased 24% to 2,109 • Number [...]

One of my Realtor partners forwarded me the following Austin Real Estate statistics and predictions. I found this information to be very accurate and thought I would include on our blog for you to review. “As soon as the holidays were behind us, I started getting calls and emails from buyers who were finally ready [...]