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Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Are you living on an abandoned landfil?
I was surprised when I found this resource showing where all of the know abandoned landfills are in Austin. The City of Austin...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
What do YOU look for in a professional?
Real estate is a viciously competitive business in Austin. How do you choose your REALTOR®? How do you choose any...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Got Central Austin Property?
Let me connect you with my buyers that are currently looking to buy property in Central Austin.Living in Central Austin, I...
 
momeen
momeen posted a blog entry
A Look at Austin Texas
By: Joe ClineIt’s not the largest city in the country. It’s not even the largest city in Texas, but that doesn’t mean...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Why You Should Choose a Boutique Broker: It’s All About Ma and Pa Customer Service
After my recent post “We Are the Real Estate Experts, Aren’t We?” you may argue that large, national chain...
 
funnyreatlor
funnyreatlor posted a blog entry
Travis County Appraisals Going Up Up Up!
We are still seeing the rise of property values across Travis County.Five Travis County School Districts are seeing Double...
 
<em>maestrosersea</em>
maestrosersea posted a blog entry
Austin, Texas - A Place to Visit
Have you ever been to Austin, Texas? Share your experiences with us. Is Austin a beautiful Texas city to live in? Does it...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Austin Housing Market Facts
From the National Association of Realtors® Housing Market Facts Website (http://housingmarketfacts.com/). I was reminded of...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Fun with MLS! Sellers, is your agent doing your listing justice?
I was reading one of my favorite blogs today and found a great example of how NOT to use the captions in MLS in an Agent Genius...
 
funnyreatlor
funnyreatlor posted a blog entry
Austin Chamber of Commerce Market Update
I wanted to give you some market statistics that we heard from the Austin Chamber of Commerce from a meeting we had this...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Is over-building causing our slow real estate market?
Top 30 Residential New Construction Cities (click to enlarge):Austin/Round Rock hold the #12 spot for New Construction based...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Historic Zoning & Demolition in Hyde Park: Take Action Tonight
Let your voice be heard… ’should it stay or should it go?’Tonight at the City Hall Council Chambers (click...
 
VIP Realty
VIP Realty posted a blog entry
Customer Care
“We should send that young couple to an agency that will help them find something they can afford.” If you have ever...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Why I Love Real Estate Investors
Real Estate Investors are:SmartCreativeAmbitiousGoal-OrientedPracticalEfficientNetworkedLogicalI love investors...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Is Your Realtor®/Real Estate Agent Screwing You?
If they are not giving you all the facts, YES!  A big part of the concept of our industry is cooperation.  If I have a...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Is Luxury Going Casually Chic?
Austin, Texas April 21, 2008 — Today’s sought after luxury properties are elegantly casual with an emphasis on more...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Austin Area Market Statistics
The February MLS statistics from the Austin Board of Realtors showed some surprises.  That’s 2008 in blue above with...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
America’s Least Overpriced / Most Underpriced Cities
Forbe’s list from 2007 covers the least over-priced US cities and Austin ranks 2nd!1. Charlotte, N.C.Median home...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Google Maps as a Presentation Tool
One of the challenges Realtors face in differentiating ourselves from other Realtors falls into what I call the “evidence...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Austin Real Estate Market Update for March 2008
The Austin real estate market continues to be sluggish for March 2008 according to our stats. Number of sales dropped 25% from...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Property Tax Appraisals Rising in Austin Area
Home owners will be receiving their property appraisal notices from your County Tax Assessor this month or in May. Most will...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
America’s Least Overpriced / Most Underpriced Cities
Forbe’s list from 2007 covers the least over-priced US cities and Austin ranks 2nd!1. Charlotte, N.C.Median home...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Property Tax Appraisals Rising in Austin Area
Home owners will be receiving their property appraisal notices from your County Tax Assessor this month or in May. Most will...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Austin Area Market Statistics
The February MLS statistics from the Austin Board of Realtors showed some surprises.  That’s 2008 in blue above with...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Austin Real Estate Market Update for March 2008
The Austin real estate market continues to be sluggish for March 2008 according to our stats. Number of sales dropped 25% from...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Most Expensive Home Sale for 2008 (so far!)
I’m at it with my numbers again! While I was logged into MLS to update my listings, I decided to do a quick search for...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Most Expensive Home Sale for 2008 (so far!)
I’m at it with my numbers again! While I was logged into MLS to update my listings, I decided to do a quick search for...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Google Maps as a Presentation Tool
One of the challenges Realtors face in differentiating ourselves from other Realtors falls into what I call the “evidence...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Where to watch out for bad foundations
CenTex Foundation Repair has released data of where they have been hired to repair foundations in Austin.  These areas may be...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Fundamentals and Basics Still Matter - A Lot
As my 15 year old daughter and I watched the NCAA Basketball finals last night, I once again was reminded that fundamentals and...
 
funnyreatlor
funnyreatlor posted a blog entry
New Condo/Hotel for Waller Creek in Downtown Austin
Here is a rendering of a great new Condo/Hotel development called the 21c being drawn up for Waller Creek area on the east side...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Austin Realtor or Dog Catcher?
I recently showed a property occupied by a large barking dog. The showing instructions said “appointment with...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Home Maintenance Tips
Here are few things you may want to consider doing in and around you home…courtesy of one of our Austin real estate...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Agressive Price Drops Needed in Some Austin Areas
I received the below email message this morning from another Realtor. To place this into context for those who may not know,...
 
Aria Schoenfelt
Aria Schoenfelt posted a blog entry
Selling High-End Luxury Homes
For about a year now, I have been a member of The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. By joining the Institute, I have access...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Tenant Eviction in Texas
I had to file eviction in JP Court on one of my tenants this month. I’ve evicted more than 80 tenants in Austin since...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Texas Dominates Top Growing Cities List
The following is from my Realtor e-newsletter today. It shows Texas as having more fast growing cities than any other state...
 
funnyreatlor
funnyreatlor posted a blog entry
Austin Real Estate Market Update for February 2008
Let’s take a look at the Austin real estate sales statistics for February 2008 to see how the Austin TX real estate market is...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
My Real Estate Interview with KXAN-36 News
I received a call from a KXAN-36 reporter today who found my blog and wanted to ask some questions about the Austin real estate...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Bad Advice for Non-Producing Realtors
It is with great amusement that I read an article in today’s Realtor Magazine email newsletter. The article, which I will...
 
Austin-Steve
Austin-Steve posted a blog entry
Austin Real Estate Market -Feb 2008 YTD MLS Area Breakdown
Below is Year to Date breakdown for sales of single family homes in Austin by MLS Area. Something interesting happened when I...
 
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