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Austin Home Builders

December 29, 2015 By Rebecca Jacks

Austin is growing faster every year and although there is becoming less and less land to build new construction, we still have areas of town where new homes are popping up daily. We often get asked, where can we find a list of builders in Austin? So, we put together the list below. These builders […]

Filed Under: New Homes Tagged With: Builders, New Construction

5 Advantages & Disadvantages of Buying New Construction

December 5, 2015 By Raymond Stoklosa

Prospective home buyers in the Austin area have the choice whether to buy new construction or a resale. This post addresses the advantages and disadvantages of buying a newly constructed home from builder/developer. First, however, let me offer what I know is the soundest piece of advice about buying into a new sub-division: Discover the […]

Filed Under: New Homes Tagged With: Buyer Beware, Buyer Tips, New Construction

Building Boom Planned for Southeast Austin

November 20, 2015 By Rebecca Jacks

Until recently, Southeast Austin has been one of the more undesirable and forgotten parts of town to live. What used to be a pass through for travelers heading to the airport or a place for a commercial or industrial office building, has slowly transformed itself into a great place for someone looking to be close […]

Filed Under: East Austin Tagged With: Growth, Housing Inventory, Master Planned Communities, New Construction, Suburbs

7 Top Reasons Buyers Choose a Home in Austin

August 7, 2015 By Rebecca Jacks

When selling your Austin home, you want to understand the top reasons buyers choose a home. This way, you can maximize the return on your time and money when preparing your home to sell. To help you prioritize, the National Association of Home Builders’ 2013 American Housing Survey ranked the most important reasons buyer’s cited […]

Filed Under: Sellers Tagged With: First Time Home Buyers, New Construction, Preparing to Sell, Seller Tips, Selling for Top Dollar, Updating to Sell

Pros and Cons of Buying New Construction in Austin

July 26, 2015 By Raymond Stoklosa

Austin Realtors are often asked should we buy a pre-owned home (resale) or a brand new never lived-in home from a builder. Naturally, there are compelling reasons for and against each option. Let’s take a closer look at some of the pros and cons of buying new construction in Austin. Pros of New Construction It […]

Filed Under: New Homes Tagged With: Buyer Beware, Buyer Tips, New Construction

Mueller Affordable Home Program

January 29, 2015 By Chris Williamson

Built on the 700 acre site where the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport was once located, Mueller is one of East Austin’s most popular neighborhoods. Before the airport relocated in 1999, a task force was formed to determine what to do with the space. The task force had the forethought to create an urban, work/live/play community, […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Affordable Homes, Down Payment Assistance, East Austin, New Construction, Urban Homes

Downtown Austin’s New Seaholm District

January 20, 2015 By Chris Williamson

The redevelopment of the Seaholm Power Plant District has been in discussions since the plant shut down back 1996. As discussion turned into plans and plans turned into action, the new urban oasis is finally taking shape. The project will encompass 7.8 acres with 143,151 sq ft being used for office space, 280 high rise […]

Filed Under: Central Austin Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Downtown Austin, Growth, New Construction

Downtown Austin’s New Library – Nation’s 1st Library of the Future

January 16, 2015 By Chris Williamson

The Grand Opening of the Austin Central Library is set for November 2016. Why in the world are we talking about a new library a year and a half before it opens? Because it’s way more than that a building with books. With a $120MM price tag, this isn’t your run-of-the mill, brush the dust […]

Filed Under: Living in Austin Tagged With: Downtown Austin, Fun Things to Do, Growth, New Construction, Retiring in Austin, Visiting Austin

Why You Need Your Own Agent When Buying a New Home

October 18, 2012 By Raymond Stoklosa

Several readers of our recent blog Pros and Cons of Buying New Construction in Austin have asked about the risks of buying a new home directly from the Builder/Developer. Apparently, many Austin home buyers are unaware of the disadvantages of buying through the “agent on duty” at the model home sales office. One reader in […]

Filed Under: New Homes Tagged With: Buyer Beware, Buying Without an Agent, New Construction

New Townhomes Near Barton Creek Square Mall Approved

September 12, 2011 By Rebecca Jacks

Last month, the City of Austin approved a plan for a mixed use residential, retail and office development at the site of the vacant Cinemark near Barton Creek Square Mall. The first phase of development will be 86 residential townhomes, Tarlton 360 Townhomes, followed by 140 condominiums and finally office and retail space. The project’s […]

Filed Under: West Austin Tagged With: New Construction

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