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Tarrytown: 2705 Cherry Lane – $376,000

June 29th, 2010
This 1940’s Tarrytown duplex is in a terrific location just minutes from Downtown, Lake Austin, shopping, Red Bud Isle and some of Austin’s best-regarded schools. Located on a street lined with mature trees and gorgeous houses, this...
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Austin Asian Center aims for completion by 2012

April 12th, 2010
By Yvonne Lim Wilson Friday, 19 March 2010 The Austin Asian Resource Center is well on its way to being built, according to an update to the Austin City Council Mar. 11 by Schiller Liao, a member of...
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Future of Mortgage Rates and Real Estate Prices

April 11th, 2010
Since the Fed’s mortgage program ends tomorrow and the tax credit ceases 4/30, what will the future for mortgage rates and home prices be? ...
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Travis property values face first drop since 2003

April 10th, 2010
Travis property values face first drop since 2003 5.3 percent projected decline would mean a $6.5 billion hit to tax rolls. By Laylan Copelin and Shonda Novak AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Updated: 12:13 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2010 Published: 11:44 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2010 The recession that wiped out thousands of jobs in Central Texas...
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Austin home prices will increase Q1, 2011

April 9th, 2010
Austin home prices will increase Q1, 2011 Austin area home prices are expected to stop falling in the final quarter this year, according to Federal Housing Finance Agency and Moody’s Economy.com data. The Fiserv Inc. (Nasdaq: FISV) report released today projects...
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Waller Creek Project to Bridge 55 Year Divide?

April 8th, 2010
When I-35 was built, it created a “racial divide” for many people in Austin. Prior to interstate 35 being built in 1953, East Avenue was known as “that tranquil tree-lined boulevard” that served as the ideal...
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February 2010 Market Update

March 25th, 2010
*Read interest rate disclosures and follow daily rates here. To speak with one of Austin Rising’s preferred lenders, visit our Team page. February 2010 Market Update Our market update allows you to follow five simple market indicators so...
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Dotzour Comments on Inflation & Recession

March 13th, 2010
Dotzour Comments on Inflation, Recession, China and REO Damage Release No. 14‐0310 COLLEGE STATION, Tex.– Chief Economist Dr. Mark Dotzour is crisscrossing the nation delivering his economic message and collecting valuable data for the Real Estate Center...
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Austin bike routes coming to Google Maps

March 10th, 2010
By Omar L. Gallaga AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Google Inc. will announce today that it is adding local biking routes to its Google Maps service, making Austin one of about 150 U.S. cities whose residents will be able to use the...
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