Articles Tagged: Austin TX
HGTV’s Show “My First Place” Looking for Buyers!
August 19th, 2010HGTV’s TV Show “My First Place” Looking for Buyers to Film! Austin Rising Real Estate, one of Austin’s leading real estate firms helping first time buyers, is looking to team up with HGTV to find new buyers...
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Hands-On With Apple’s iPad
April 13th, 2010I typically wait for the second generation, but it’s still interesting to see what the Apple’s iPad can do. ...
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Austin Asian Center aims for completion by 2012
April 12th, 2010By 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, 2010Since 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, 2010Travis 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, 2010Austin 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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Travis County Surpasses 1 Million Population Mark
March 24th, 2010I believe Austin will continue to see strong growth over the next 15 years given its position in government, education, and tourism. Having established itself as a city that offers quality of life, affordable living, and...
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Community planners should take note of Gen Y
March 19th, 2010Austin Business Journal – by Francisco Vara-Otra ABJ Staff Link to Online Article As Generation Y enters the housing market in bigger numbers each year, master-planned communities that have thrived off the suburban lifestyle must rethink their formula to...
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East Cesar Chavez: Culture, Community, and Art
March 19th, 2010East Cesar Chavez is a neighborhood that offers community, culture, proximity to downtown and easy access to the running/biking trails on Lady Bird Lake. Within this neighborhood there is a great mix of original occupants and...
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Telling Friends Where You Are (or Not)
March 16th, 2010AUSTIN, Tex. — As Jordan Viator roams the conference rooms, dimly lit bars and restaurants here at the South by Southwest Interactive conference, she often pulls out her cellphone and uses the Foursquareservice to broadcast her location. Such a...
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