Austin Property Taxes on the Rise: What You Need to Know Before Voting in November 2025 If you thought property taxes in Austin couldn’t get any higher, think again. The Austin City Council is proposing a $6.3 billion budget that could raise taxes for homeowners by as much as 20%, translating to

  Austin’s Future: The Massive Projects Reshaping the City Austin is gearing up for one of the biggest transformations in its history. Over the next few years, the city will change more than it has in the last decade, touching everything from the skyline to the suburbs, the airport, and even how w

Is the Austin Housing Market Really Bouncing Back? August 2025 Market Update The Austin housing market is showing surprising signs of life following the Federal Reserve's recent rate drop. After months of slow growth and buyer hesitation, new data from August 2025 indicates a year-over-year price

  Could a National Housing Emergency Be Declared? What It Means for Austin Is the U.S. housing market in such bad shape that the White House is seriously considering a national housing emergency? Emergency powers are normally reserved for natural disasters but they may now be applied to housing. W

  Texas Property Tax Relief Hits a Wall: What Homeowners in Austin Need to Know If you own a home in Texas or are planning to buy one there are recent developments in property tax legislation should be on your radar. Despite headlines about potential relief, property taxes in Texas just hit a sign

  Austin’s Billion-Dollar Dreams: The Projects That Quietly Disappeared Everyone loves to talk about Austin’s growth with the shiny new towers, Tesla, Samsung, the airport expansion, and the surge of data centers. But what about the projects that were promised and then… vanished? Here’s the realit

  Austin Housing Market Update: Are Home Prices Going Up or Down? If you’ve been following the news lately, you might feel a little confused. Zillow says Austin home prices are down nearly 6% year-over-year. Meanwhile, the Austin American-Statesman reports prices are climbing. So which is it? I’m

  Why 15% of Home Sales Fell Out of Contract in July 2025. What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know   In July 2025, more than 15% of home sales nationwide fell out of contract, the highest rate in years. If you’re a buyer or a seller, it’s important to understand what’s going on and how to protect yours

    Austin’s affordability crisis is about to deepen. Home prices are down, mortgage rates are high, and now the city is proposing the largest property tax increase in two decades. Here’s what’s happening, why it matters, and how it could impact homeowners, renters, and the local housing market. 1

Big Holes, Big Dreams: Updates on My Turn 11 Car Condo + What’s Coming to COTA Well, I hope this big hole in the ground isn’t a sign that my car condo is a money pit! Not that I think it is—but let’s be honest, it’s kind of funny that before we’ve even made progress above ground, we’ve already had

  If you thought Austin couldn’t get any weirder, think again. From a thousand-room hotel in the middle of a racetrack to a surf park revival and a new Hollywood in Bastrop, the city is undergoing a transformation unlike anything we've seen before. These real estate developments promise jobs, inno

    Is the Austin Housing Market Finally Coming Back? The Top 5 Fastest Growing Areas in 2025 The Austin housing market has been through its ups and downs in the past year. As we move further into 2025, many homebuyers and investors are wondering: Is the Austin market finally on the rebound? And i

  Are you considering buying a new construction home in Austin? Parton Ranch is one of the most talked-about neighborhoods right now, with new developments and homes being built by two well-known builders, Perry Homes and Highland Homes. As construction continues in this rapidly expanding communit

    In today’s Austin housing market, buyers and sellers are making some critical mistakes that could cost them in the long run. Here’s a breakdown of the biggest mistakes buyers and sellers are making right now: Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making in the Austin Market Not Sh

    It seems like everyone is asking, “Is the Austin housing market finally crashing?” The truth? We’re seeing shifts that suggest more of a reset than a full-on crash. Here’s the breakdown of what’s really going on. Home Buyers Are Back, but There Are Shifts in Inventory After a long period of sk

    The question that’s been on many people's minds: Is the Austin housing market finally crashing or has it already crashed? Today, I’m diving into the most recent numbers for May and breaking down what’s really happening in the Austin housing market. With all the talk about rising inventory, dro

  Austin, Texas, is experiencing significant changes, and some of these shifts are making the city denser and more populated. With so much growth happening around us, the question is: Does this make Austin better, or is it turning the city into something it wasn’t meant to be? Today, let’s dive de

  If you’ve ever dreamed of living near the serene beauty of Lake Austin, you’re not alone. The allure of lakeside living is undeniable, and today we’re giving you an exclusive look at one of our newest listings in the area that will definitely turn heads. 2625 Area is an exquisite, 5,000-square-f

    As we continue to see shifts in the housing market, many potential buyers in the Austin area are considering new construction homes. The allure of brand-new homes, modern designs, and incentives like discounted interest rates is tempting, but is it the right time to buy a new build, especially

  As the Austin housing market continues to evolve, many potential buyers are left wondering: Is it truly a buyer's market? With fluctuating interest rates, increased inventory, and shifting dynamics in the market, it can be challenging to determine when is the right time to buy in this fast-growi