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Austin residents have long taken price in the fact that the city offers numerous educational opportunities to its residents. The fact that the University of Texas was recently ranked as the 45th best school in the country by U.S. News & World Report, however, gives residents even more reason to celebrate the educational opportunities that [...]

According to the Austin Board of Realtors, home sales were down a bit when comparing them to one year ago last month, but the demand for Austin homes remained stable despite the fact that the first time homebuyer tax credit came to an end in April. Furthermore, the Multiple Listing Service reports that, although home [...]

According to the latest report from Oxford Commercial, the commercial real estate market in Austin is considered to be more stable and more promising than other commercial real estate markets around the country. In fact, while industrial vacancy rates continue to be a concern, the latest quarterly reports seem to indicate that the retail and [...]

According to Austin Biz Journals, Austin was ranked the 10th best city for young professionals in the entire country. In order to be included on the list, Forbes only considered those cities with a population of more than 1 million. Factors such as average wage, unemployment rate, public company presence and affordability were all taken [...]

Most everyone knows that Austin is home to a number of major technological companies, such as Dell, but some are unaware of the city’s importance within the medical community. Recent stimulus dollars filtered into the city coupled with Dell’s partnership with an electronic medical record service provider, however, is shedding more light on this important [...]

Austin has long had a commitment to “going green,” and some recent developments have only further proven the city’s desire to become the greenest city in the country. According to a bizjournals article, a new joint venture between Balfour Betty Construction, which is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Wind Energy Constructors, Inc., which is [...]

RealtyTrac Inc has recently released some facts regarding foreclosures in Austin. While these figures may seem a bit disheartening at first, a closer look reveals that Austin is still faring far better than most markets around the country and there are signs that things are stabilizing within the Austin market. According to the figures recently [...]

According to the Austin Board of Realtors, home sales in the Central Texas area increased by 27% when comparing March 2010 to March 2009 despite the fact that the median price of homes remained stable at $180,000. When comparing figures from January through March, the sales in Central Texas were up by 12%. Although the [...]

Austin has long been known for its green-friendly practices. For this reason, it doesn’t come as much of a surprise to learn that the United States Environmental Protection Agency recently ranked the city in the number 55 position when ranking those metropolitan areas with the most energy efficient buildings. What has been a little surprising [...]

According to the Austin Board of Realtors, things are looking up for the Austin real estate market. Although the Austin real estate market didn’t get affected as negatively as many other markets throughout the country, the market did take a bit of a dip over the past several months. Yet, the Austin Board of Realtors [...]