Real Estate News

Cord Shiflet did a lot of good this past week. He also angered a lot of people. The luxury homes Realtor — who had a slogan on his website to the effect of "I sell homes I could never afford" until his success made that untrue — has had a sobering [...]

The national office-vacancy rate hit a new record high in the second quarter. [...]

To the north and west, huge Carribbean-like lagoons fit for swimming and paddle boarding. To the south and east, a couple of surf parks. There are four grand plans to bring big water features to new neighborhoods outside Austin. If they all come to fruition, Austinites can find them in any [...]

Endeavor Real Estate Group has long had plans to redevelop the 1-acre shopping center, but some early details have emerged to show what the future of the property could look like. Included in this report is ABJ's list of commercial developers. [...]

The Texas Legislature passed several bills meant to make it easier to get more housing built in cities across the state. Here is a look at some of the key bills that were passed. [...]

More than five years after the Covid-19 pandemic, billions of commercial real estate debt backed by vacant or obsolete office properties remains distressed or delinquent. [...]

Two new projects will see more than one million square feet of new multifamily product as Austin continues to grapple with elevated vacancy rates. [...]

With thousands of homes plus commercial and medical space — and a school — planned, the community will represent major growth for one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation. Included with this report is a list of the fastest-growing neighborhoods in Central Texas. [...]

The most expensive home that can be tracked publicly in the Austin area is on the market for almost $14 million. The mansion, located at 12821 Park Drive overlooking the shore of Lake Travis, ranked among the most expensive listings in Texas in June, according to a statewide list distributed by [...]

Here's a fresh list of local female business leaders to know. They span almost all business sectors. Soon, they'll all be in one room — and you're invited. Also included with this report is ABJ's latest list of local women-owned businesses. [...]