My website has been updated to include May 2019 home sale data . Summary data can be viewed by everyone and if you register (for free!) you can access the address, sales price, and other information for home sales in Steiner Ranch, Avery Ranch, River Place, and other Austin neighborhoods. Not all areas perform the same so if you'd like to know how your neighborhood is doing, contact me today to discuss. And while we're well into the summer selling season, it's not too late to get started, so if you have plans to … [Read more...]
How’s the Market in Steiner Ranch – July 2019
The July 2019 edition of How's the Market in Steiner Ranch is available. In it, I review the monthly numbers and take a look at the sales figures for the first half of 2019. Watch the full video to get the complete explanation because it appear that prices are dropping in Steiner but that isn't truly the case. Below the video, you can find the same information in chart and text formats. To view summary and detailed sales information for all Steiner Ranch neighborhoods, check out the Neighborhood Home Sale Data … [Read more...]
Quirky MLS Stats: Homes with a Murphy Bed
A Murphy Bed is great for hosting company - or for slapstick comedy. Check out this list of homes for sale that have Murphy Beds in them. As an added bonus, check out this video clip of Murphy Beds in movies and TV shows. If you are looking for a home with a Murphy Bed (or one without), contact me today and we'll get started! Data from the Austin Central Texas Realty Information Service. Search based on homes in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties. … [Read more...]
Vintage Austin: Congress Bridge
The vantage point for this Vintage Austin photo is near the present-day Austin American Statesman building looking north. In the photo you can see a horse drawn carriage on the bridge (and they aren't waiting to see the bats fly!), the Capitol, and the frame of the Scarborough building, Austin’s first tower. Located at 6th & Congress it stood eight-stories tall and is still there today. … [Read more...]
Discover Austin: Quality Seafood Market
From a single stall at Starr's Fruit and Vegetable Market to a wholesaler, restaurant, & oyster bar, Quality Seafood has been supplying Central Texans with wonderful seafood since 1938. For this episode of Discover Austin, I sit down with Michael Zook for a smorgasbord of seafood! … [Read more...]
Quirky MLS Stats: Least Used Street Suffix
There are lots of Drives, Avenues, and Roads around the Austin area. But what about those rarely used street suffixes? Here is a list of the homes for sale in the MLS that sit on streets with the least used suffixes (as of 06/25/2019). Do you know the full name for all ten of these abbreviations? Data from the Austin Central Texas Realty Information Service. Search based on homes in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties. … [Read more...]
May 2019 Home Sale Data – Austin
The metro area of Austin had strong sales in May with resale homes up 5.7%, accompanied by a 5.4% jump in the median price of a resale home. Now, if you look only at the City of Austin, the median price of a home hit an all-time high at $407,400 in May, caused in large part by shrinking inventory levels. The lack of affordability is causing residents to flee to the suburbs, this is why we see an increase in the metro numbers. Below, you'll find additional monthly stats as well as year-to-date stats for the … [Read more...]
Discover Austin: R.O.T. Rally
This episode of Discover Austin is all about the Republic of Texas Rally, the largest biker event in Texas and the largest ticketed event in the United States. Whether you ride a motorcycle or not, ROT Rally is an event to be experienced.Other Discover Austin topics seen or referenced in the episode: The Texas Capitol Building<br> Greetings, I’m Craig Smyser. For a few days in June every year, tens of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts converge on Central Texas. We’re going to take a look at the … [Read more...]
Quirky MLS Stats: Most Land
Looking for a home with a bit of land? As of today, the house with the most land for sale in the Austin area has 2,282 acres and a price tag of $29,950,000. If you don't need that much land, check out this list of homes with at least 50 acres. Most of these big tracts will be bought by developers and become neighborhoods. Data from the Austin Central Texas Realty Information Service. Search based on homes in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties. … [Read more...]
How’s the Market in Steiner Ranch – June 2019
The June 2019 installment of How's the Market in Steiner Ranch is here. In it, I review the monthly numbers (and explain why they look they way they do) and review the sales from the last six months to get a more accurate picture of the market in Steiner Ranch. Watch the full video to get the complete explanation because a high price sale causes a few skewed statistics. Below the video, you can find the same information in chart and text formats. To view summary and detailed sales information for all Steiner … [Read more...]
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