Austin-area home sales top 3,000, $1 billion in volume in June 2015, prices remain high; Mid-year results show 2015 on pace to exceed historical sales volume in 2014 Austin Board of REALTORS® releases real estate statistics for June 2015 and mid-year 2015 AUSTIN, Texas – July 21, 2015 – According to the Multiple Listing […]
The 4th of July is upon us and that means parades, fireworks and celebrations. Here is a list of events to do for the whole family… 39th Annual Austin Symphony H-E-B July 4th concert and fireworks– Auditorium Shores, Austin. 8:30pm Admission is FREE. Bring your picnic dinner (no glass or Styrofoam containers) and enjoy an evening […]
Well folks, not too much better news this week with mortgage rates. As mentioned from previous updates, mortgage bonds are still trading below that critical 200 day moving average, and the volatility is higher this week as well. Last Friday’s strong employment data along with increased forecasting of a Fed rate hike, has put a […]
Texas has been the leader in job growth for the U.S. since 2004. This information was given by Dr. Potter of the Texas Demography Department. Texas accounts for nearly 30% of the job growth in the country and no wonder the housing market in Austin is booming! This is great news for Texans and our […]
We have had a somewhat flat week in the bond markets; just a little bit of movement up and down and 30 year mortgage rates are straddling the 4.000% mark. Depending on the day to day movement, clients may be able to catch a 3.875 rate with zero points, but we are still mainly at […]
West Austin Art Tour– The West Austin Studio Tour is a free, self-guided tour that champions the abundance of talent within Austin’s large and wildly diverse creative community. The public is invited to discover new artistic talent, see working studios, learn about artists’ tools, techniques, and inspirations, and support the arts community by building their […]