Housing Starts on the Increase in Austin
July 28, 2014There may be some relief for the tight housing market in Austin, Texas: new construction is on the upswing. Home starts in the Austin area increased seven percent compared to last year, according to housing information and consulting firm Metrostudy. 2014’s increase brings home starts to 9,782. Of note is the upward trend of priceRead More
Have you tried Regent Property Group’s new online search tools?
June 30, 2014Regent Property Group has developed a useful all-in-one property search: choose your search parameters, choose your viewing format, and find your new home! With interactive maps of every Austin neighborhood and visuals to help you understand how school districts, zip codes, and even grocery stores and traffic congestion will impact your search, we’ve created aRead More
Top 5 marketing tips for REALTORS to get their own fat piece of pie
June 20, 2014The most difficult part of residential real estate is getting business. Let me repeat. The most difficult part of residential real estate is getting business. Success in residential real estate is not complicated but it takes thought, time, effort, diligence, communication, and consistency to become a top producer. When I speak of consistency I’m speakingRead More
Top 5 ways taking initiative will take your real estate business to the top
June 12, 2014While most of us REALTORS(R) would like to have real estate business fall in our lap, there are few real estate agents that have that luxury without significant tenure in the business, an exceptional reputation, and years of hard work. Top realtors “create” opportunity leading to success. It’s called initiative. They don’t wait for othersRead More
Top 10 ways REALTORS® can make Austin, TX proud
June 3, 2014Don’t be weird. Keep Austin weird doesn’t mean you have to be unprofessional. Be reliable, ethical and respectful. If you tell another REALTOR® or customer that you will do something, then be sure to do it. If you can’t get it done, then own up to your mistake and apologize. Remember the story of theRead More
Catch Austin’s 10th Annual Downtown Living Tour: Sunday, June 1
May 27, 2014Considering a condo or home in downtown Austin, Texas? Get ready! Sunday, June 1 is Austin’s 10th annual Downtown Living Tour. You don’t want to miss this! Attendees will be chauffeured on air-conditioned shuttles to 10 stunning downtown ATX living spaces. Along the way, they will enjoy live music, specials, and giveaways (such as aRead More
Regent Property Group: Austin’s New Best Search in the City
April 17, 2014Regent Property Group is thrilled to announce the launch of what we believe is the best home search in Austin. After countless hours and resources, we’ve developed tools to help you find the best home for you. And the best part? It’s simple, it’s seamless. All you have to do is take a look …Read More
SoLa News: Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar to Reopen in Style this Summer
March 31, 2014In January of 2013, redevelopment of Lamar Plaza closed the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, the beating heart of the Alamo Drafthouse empire. This beloved Alamo location was the downtown Austin home of the Fantastic Film Festival, which showcases independent movies, major Hollywood Studios, and international filmmakers. Neighbors watched with dismay as the entire strip mallRead More
ATX News: Apple Inc.’s Americas Operations Center 10% Complete
February 14, 2014In March of 2012, Apple committed to an investment of $282 million in a one million square foot new Americas Operations Center in Austin, promising to bring 3,635 jobs to the Texas state capital. Where is Apple’s new Austin home? The 10-year expansion project is well underway in northwest Austin near Parmer Lane and McNeilRead More
Austin-area Home Sales and Prices See Nine Percent October Increases
November 26, 2013All across Austin, homebuyers spent more this October than they would have spent last October purchasing homes. According to the Multiple Listing Service report released by the Austin Board of REALTORS®, home sales and prices each rose nine percent in October 2013. According to the report, the median price for Austin-area homes, from Lakeway toRead More