Archive for March, 2008
Who’s the right realtor for you?
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A while back some brilliant person posted the following on Craigslist: ”tell me why you should be my listing agent…”. Here was my reply.
I may be the right agent for you and you may be the right seller for me. It depends on where your house is, what your goals are [...]
TEXAS’ EXISTING HOME SALE TOTALS
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032808 . TEXAS (Real Estate Center) – A total of 17,324 existing homes were sold in Texas last month — an 11 percent decline from February 2007 — according to MLS data compiled by the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University. The median price rose 1.4 percent to $142,700 during [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )ACL 2008 Line-up
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I know, I know … this is not real estate related. But it’s Austin in the national music destination spot light.
The 2008 ACL festival line-up will be announded April 15. The announcement is a month earlier than last year. 3-day ticket passes are currently on sale for $170 at www.aclfestival.com.
Festival dates [...]
Census: Texas Is the Hot Place to Live
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This just out today … Census Bureau estimates to be released Thursday … Texas is HOT. Read on …
DALLAS — Four Texas metropolitan areas were among the biggest population gainers as Americans continued their trend of moving to the Sun Belt in 2006 and 2007, according to Census Bureau estimates to [...]
What can you buy for $200k in Austin, TX?
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Here are some properties on the market right now around $200k.
Downtown
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=1409299686&s=AUS&t=AUS
Central
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=404962668&s=AUS&t=AUS
North Central
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=1439521281&s=AUS&t=AUS
78704
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=1390506318&s=AUS&t=AUS
Cedar Park / Leander
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=481720899&s=AUS&t=AUS
Pflugerville
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=262119638&s=AUS&t=AUS
Hays County
http://actris.mlxchange.com/Pub/EmailView.asp?r=1287372583&s=AUS&t=AUS
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What I Think This Week!
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Contributed by David Reed, CD Reed Mortgage Bankers, Austin, www.cdreed.com, author of the just released “The Real Estate Investors’ Guide to Financing”
(AMACOM 2008)
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What I Think This Week!
March 19. 2008
Issue 33
I have never, ever, ever seen anything in the credit markets like I’ve seen over the past several weeks.
Mortgage rates have gone [...]
Bear-Stearns, the Fed, OFHEO, Gold, the Dollar…
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Contributed by David Reed, CD Reed Mortgage Bankers, Austin, www.cdreed.com, author of the just released “The Real Estate Investors’ Guide to Financing”
(AMACOM 2008)
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So many factors, many are simply guessing…but last months’ inflation numbers came in flat. In a recent issue of mine I said that rates wouldn’t go below 6.00 percent [...]
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Smart Austin Real Estate – Gary Keller on Austin, TX
Posted on March 28, 2008. Filed under: Austin, Smart Buyers, Smart Real Estate | Tags: Austin, buyers market, gary keller market commentary, tx real estate, waiters market |
Gary KellerOriginally uploaded by thenelsonproject
I had the privilege of listening to Gary Keller talk for 3 hours this morning. Being in the Keller Williams office #1 mother ship, I have had the opportunity to hear Gary 4 or 5 times in the past 6 months. Founder and Chairman of the Board of Keller Williams [...]
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