San Francisco-based real estate company Spear recently announced their decision to buy Riata, a local office park, from Equity Office, a subsidiary of the Blackstone Group, and JP Morgan. The property covers 1.1 million square feet. The price these companies agreed on has not been officially released yet, but it is estimated to be at […]
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One of Nation’s Largest Real Estate Buys is in Austin
August 21st, 2008 · No Comments
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Austin’s Biggest Real Estate Trend: Downtown Condos
August 14th, 2008 · No Comments
New lofts and condominiums are springing up all over downtown Austin, a trend that has caught the eyes of realtors and economists as well as people looking for a new home. It is speculated that this trend is being supported by a related trend: the growing popularity of a “pedestrian” mindset. As people become increasingly […]
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Austin has the Lowest Property Turnover Rate in the Country
August 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Across the nation the housing market has witnessed an overall decline in home values. According to researchers, for sale prices have dropped by 0.8% this month and by 1.7% over the past three months. Most of the pain is felt in the coastal markets, particularly in Florida, where the average property turnover rate […]
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Swiss Company Buys Austin Building
July 24th, 2008 · No Comments
The Wells Fargo tower in Downtown Austin, Texas was recently purchased by a Swiss Real Estate Investment Firm. The company had been wanted to expand their portfolio to include holdings in the United States. The purchase took place on July 8th, 2008. The building is currently 96% leased and has over 280,000 square feet of […]
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Austin Real Estate Market Holds Steady Despite Slowed National Economy
July 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Despite downhill market dips, the Austin area real estate market has been holding steady. As one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the United States, the real estate market remains in the hands of buyers. There has also been a 5% increase in the number of available new homes for Texas residents.
This contrast […]
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