"Two Austin office buildings have been purchased by a California company. Triple Net Properties LLC bought both the 433,024-square-foot property on 816 Congress in the downtown area, and Avallon, a 318,217-square-foot set of office buildings in the northwest district of Austin. Both properties were purchased from Crescent Real Estate Equities Co for $82.5 million. Crescent itself was bought by Morgan Stanley Real Estate for $6.5 billion.
Why People Move to Austin
Austin IBM CampusOver the last several years Austin has been expanding as more and more people move to Austin. In this article we go through some of the reasons people are moving to Austin.
Austin Condos Go Batty
When the city of Austin renovated the Congress Street Bridge in the 80s, they unwittingly created the single most popular urban bat-cave in the country. The bridge is now home to over 1.5 million Mexican Free Tail bats at the peak of the season. The colony also ropes an additional 10 million dollars every year for Austin's burgeoning tourist industry.
A Little Country in Downtown Austin
Whether you are a newcomer to Austin or a long time resident, you owe it to yourself to spend some time at the Town Lake Metropolitan Park. This hidden gem is located just outside of downtown Austin, where it hugs the banks of the Colorado River from Tom Miller Dam on the west to Colorado River Park on the east. It provides a wonderful contrast to the hustle and bustle of the city life; sort of an oasis in a busy world that's only minutes away from the downtown core.
No matter what your recreational interests are, Town Lake has something for everyone.
Organized Sports & Recreation
Homeownership Improves Terms On Non-Home Loan Types
Whether you want to apply for a car loan, student loan, home loan, home equity loan, business loan, or any other kind of loan, being a homeowner will guarantee you better terms on your loan. Homeownership has many consequences that affect variables that are considered by the lender when analyzing a loan request. These will affect not only approval of your loan but also loan terms like the interest rates, loan length, monthly payments, fees and charges. Knowing these facts we’ll let you be in a better position when it comes to negotiating with lenders.
”Home Loan” Loan Types
Home Equity Loan Risks
Home equity loans give individuals a tool to extend their existing credit line by securing debt on the equity value of their existing homes. This access to easy and cheap money can lure the borrower into securing a debt for reasons which otherwise could have been funded through wise money management.
Following are some home equity loans risks:
Risk of losing one's home:
Cut in Home Loan Interest Rates May Revive Residential Real Estate in India
'Feel Good' for Customers, Developers and Banks, this Diwali...
Good times waiting for indian Real Estate. Hard-pressed with the falling demand, and slackening growth numbers, Indian banks have finally slashed interest rates on home loans. Interestingly, the banks have appropriately chosen the period of Diwali to cut the interest rates and treating their move as a festive offer.
Austin Rolls Out The Red Carpet For The Red Line
The new Capital MetroRail, known as the The Red Line, now has two completed rail cars in its hot little hands and test runs have begun on the route between Leander and downtown Austin. The long awaited light rail project will ---
What's Up In Austin. Part 2
There is a lot going on in Austin right now. In many areas around the country the real estate market is fairly slow but over the last two months, Austin's home market has seen steady increases. In fact that is a bit of an understatement as this past May set a record for home sales in the capitol region. This is refreshing change to what we have come to expect from the national real estate market recently. In addition the median home price was up 5% from last year, active listings are up and the time on the market has actually decreased.
What's Up In Austin. Part 1
Austin Texas is an expanding and exciting city that has much going on to interest any home buyers. Austin has continued to show it's dedication to the future of it's citizens and residents. Austin is known to be a country leader in stable and strong real estate. There are a number of exciting projects going on in Austin that are of note. One of these projects is the new addition to the Seton Medical Center, Austin. This new addition will house an Obstetrics center and will expand the capacity of 440 beds by 30 in the short term and 60 in the long term.