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Friday, October 29, 2010 8:55 AM

SOLD! Open House in Shady Hollow on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2-4 PM (MLS #2046291)

October 2010 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 Shady Hollow , Southwest Austin, TX - Here is another opportunity for you to get a first-hand look at this
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Thursday, August 20, 2009 11:34 AM

Independence Park Neighborhood | South Austin New Home Community

Sometimes called Independence Park, this new home community is commonly referred to as Independence . It is located in South Austin on Manchaca Road between William Cannon and Stassney. If you are looking for a lovely community that is close in to Austin,
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Thursday, July 16, 2009 10:57 AM

Driving Safely in Austin Texas

I posted a blog in June of last year entltiled, " Jim's Top 10 Austin Traffic Rules ." One of the 10 rules said, "Watch out for the crazies on the road! Yes, Austin has them, too. They may be in a hurry, putting on their make-up, or
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Saturday, July 11, 2009 7:14 PM

Buying an Austin Texas Home: The Offer Process

Many people who want to buy a home in the Austin, Texas area (including first-time buyers) need to know more about the steps involved in buying a home. Here are some notes (most describing the process for buying a resale home) that are intended to help
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Friday, July 03, 2009 3:10 PM

South/Southwest Austin New Home Communities Update

There are still a number of active new home communities in south and southwest Austin below US 71/290. Clearly, the downturn in the US and area economy has affected all of them. Stats reported by the Austin Business Journal show that new home starts are
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Friday, May 22, 2009 5:22 PM

Clients Purchase Home in South Austin's Fabulous Brodie Springs Neighborhood!

After a process that began with a contract to build a new home last December, and finished with a final walk-through yesterday and the closing today, two of my clients are the excited owners of a brand new home in the South Austin new home community Brodie
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Saturday, May 16, 2009 5:14 PM

SOLD! 3/2 Single-Story in Indian Oaks, NW Austin | $173,000

SOLD! If you are looking for a nice home in Northwest Austin, check out this home. It is located in the quiet and lovely Indian Oaks neighborhood, just north of US-183 off McNeil Drive. This well-maintained home is close-in to Austin, and has easy access
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Thursday, April 30, 2009 8:04 PM

4919 Timberline Drive in Rollingwood's Timberline Terrace is SOLD!

Timberline Terrace, Rollingwood/Austin, Texas - The single-story home on almost half an acre at 4919 Timberline Drive in Rollingwood has been SOLD! My seller clients had this to say: "Thank you very much for the job you did in selling our house.
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Friday, April 24, 2009 9:56 AM

Austin "Point of Sale" Energy Audit FAQ

If you own an Austin home, are considering buying one, or are in the Austin Texas real estate business, and are not aware of the City of Austin's new energy audit ordinance, you need to be. Why? It will affect the way real estate is sold in Austin,
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Saturday, April 18, 2009 3:45 PM

Golf at River Place Country Club

I had the privilege of playing the golf course at River Place Country Club this week. This private country club is the primary amenity of the upscale West Austin River Place subdivision and residential development. If you want to play some Hill Country
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Monday, April 13, 2009 12:58 PM

Rim Rock Subdivision | Austin | Driftwood | Real Estate

If you are looking for a nice home, or a place to build a home, in the Hill Country real estate southwest of Austin, it might be worth your while to take a gander at Rim Rock . This upscale neighborhood, begun in 2006, is located off FM-1826 about 4 miles
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Monday, April 06, 2009 12:50 PM

Understanding Austin Texas Real Estate Statistics

The program hosts and guests on the CNBC network know a lot about the financial world. I often watch some of the shows to see what is happening and to see what I can learn. The terms they use show me how little I know! However, when the Dow is headed
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Monday, April 06, 2009 10:04 AM

Austin Texas Real Estate: List Prices and Sales Prices

In an earlier blog, I discussed the cyclical nature of the Austin Texas real estate market . When viewed over a several-year period, the market cycles are predictable in many ways. What cannot be foreseen from the historical data is what will happen in
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Sunday, April 05, 2009 6:23 PM

Austin Real Estate Market Cycles, 2003-2009

Do you wonder what the typical cycle of business activity in Austin real estate looks like? The graph below, published by the Austin Board of Realtors® in a February 2009 report, shows that listing and sales activity follows a pretty repeatable pattern
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Saturday, March 28, 2009 9:41 PM

Grace and Truth in Real Estate

As I read John Chapter 1 last week, a verse written to describe Jesus Christ came freshly to my heart and mind. John, the writer of the verse, says, "And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory of the only begotten
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