Archive for December, 2008
The 4 First Impressions
Most buyers will decide in 30 seconds if they like your house or not.
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Austin Condo Review: Brazos Place Lofts
Snapshot & Observations
Brazos Place Lofts
8th & Brazos – 800 Brazos
Brazos Place Lofts is a luxury condo conversion in the heart of downtown. Built in 1948, it was the Commodore Perry Hotel and was converted from hotel to office (1984) and to condo in 2007.
Location: close to the Capital, some [...]
Austin Condo Review: 360 Condos
Austin Condo Review: 360 Condos
Snapshot & Observations
360
3rd & Nueces
44 stories
First move-in 6/08; resale opens 11/28/08
General: Largest residential tower in downtown, loft style, open floor plan, concrete ceiling
Pricing: $250k – $550k
1 bedrooms are 796-1507 sqft (incl exterior sqft)
2 bedrooms are 1062-1308 sqft (incl exterior sqft)
Waiting list: well, there was one but there doesn’t seem to really [...]
Austin Condo Review: The Shore
Austin Condo Review: The Shore
Snapshot & Observations
The Shore Condos
Austin, TX
603 Davis
Historic Rainey neighborhood downtown
192 units
20-some stories
Sales status 11/08 – abt 60% closed, 40% set to close by yr end … but some of the 40% will not close (financing, market etc) so some will come back on the market; 12/08 update: no new listings [...]
How could so many MBA’s be so STUPID?
The degree does not make the man or the woman.
I have been pondering the mortgage & banking mess for quite some time (haven’t we all) and the prevailing foundational question I keep coming back to is “how could so many MBA’s [or Ivy League MBA’s or high-paid MBA’s or insert your own version of [...]
