The Austin Board of Realtors say that median home sale prices have risen by 13 per cent year-over-year and the average price has risen 14 per cent. Since the two measures are close in number, in essence it means individual houses are becoming more expensive to buy. It’s only when Read more…
I didn’t particularly want to find out where Hobbit actor Elijah Wood lives in Austin, but it seems that new Multiple Listing Service tools make it particularly easy. A well known local brokerage has just unveiled its “Austin Home Sales Price” portion of its website, and I found it only Read more…
Texas is a non-disclosure state, so the sales price of a home is a closely guarded secret – known only to agents, appraisers, banks and not even the local taxing authorities were privy to the data. So how can you protest your home’s valuation based on comparable sales? Let’s take Read more…
Every year Austin Children’s Services host Flashback – an 80s and 90s dance party – to raise funds for their organization. Read on to win a free pair of VIP tickets to their bash. Austin Children’s Services are resident in Rathgeber Village in Mueller Austin. They provide protection for children Read more…
If you’re thinking of buying or selling an Austin home in 2015 you’re probably asking what the market will do this year. After last year’s shock headlines that Austin was 19% overvalued (good link bait Zillow!) there was a second report released in December that claimed Austin was 20% overvalued Read more…
If you saw the Trulia headline that said Austin Homes are overvalued by 19%, you might be a little anxious – especially if you’re considering a purchase or have recently purchased. No-one wants to buy something that will potentially be worth four fifths of what they paid for it in Read more…