Austin Real Estate ... Texas Realtor®

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 up in the area, but not nearly at the level of 2007 or even 2008. Most of the homes that new ...

On Friday, I had the joy of helping my client close the sale of her home in the Southwest Austin Sendera neighborhood! She was really excited to get this done, so she can move forward with the purchase of another property in the weeks ahead. This single-story, Texas stone home, belonged to a neighbor of ours in Sendera! My wife and I have been ...

When we moved to Austin in 2003, we purchased a home in Sendera subdivision. Why? We loved the value, the trees, the greenbelts in the South & Southwest (S/SW) Austin area. Our home has trees and backs to a greenbelt! But, the number and type of shopping and eating places in S/SW Austin at that time were not up to par. More often than ...

Because of its proximity to downtown Austin, shopping, schools and major roads, Austin zip code 78749 is still a very popular area to own a home. This blog highlights 2007-2008 real estate market stats in zip code 78749, and is intended to give current and potential homeowners some info on how property values are faring. Subdivisions in zip 78749 ...

          On Tuesday night (10/7/08) my wife and I were part of a National Night Out “picnic” and gathering of neighbors in our section of SW Austin’s Sendera subdivision. We all brought chairs, drinks and various things to eat, and gathered at the end of the cul-de-sac on Companeros ...