Your Austin Real Estate Guide

Welcome to your FREE and USER FRIENDLY, Austin real estate guide. 

You have enough to do when you are thinking about buying or selling a home.  Why spend time learning how to page through a web site to find what you need.  I have created this site for you, because I believe that buying and selling Austin real estate should be easy. 

AUSTIN FORECLOSURES/REO's:  Are you looking for a good deal in this market?  Who isn't?  REO's are explained under BUYING FORECLOSURES/REO.  Find Austin Foreclosures by selecting SEARCH FORECLOSURES.  It is an easy way to search MLS for foreclosures anywhere in Austin for FREE.  Are you looking for a Short Sale?  Find Austin Short Sales by selecting SEARCH SHORT SALES.

AUSTIN BUYERS:  If you are thinking of buying a home in Austin, choose the SEARCH AUSTIN button above.  Enter your home criteria, address or MLS number and you have free access to Austin's Multiple Listing Service.  You may save your search criteria for the next time your return.  You may also set it up so that you can be emailed various alerts such as a new home within your criteria is listed or a price change on a home in your criteria occurs.

Are you looking for homes specific to communties?  Here are current homes for sale in the:

Lake Pointe Subdivision

Ridge at Alta Vista Subdivision

Lakeway

Steiner Ranch

AUSTIN SELLERS:  If you are thinking of selling your home, choose the SELLING YOUR HOME button above.   Fill out the form and I will call you immediately with a Comparative Market Analysis of your home.  You can choose SEARCH AUSTIN to see what homes in your neighborhood are currently for sale.  I will compare your home with other like homes sold and unsold in your area and give you my ball park analysis of your home's current market value.  A more accurate market value will be given if I make an appointment to see your home.  By filling out the form under SELLING YOUR HOME, I can save you time.  I truly understand if you would like to do the research yourself because everyone should, but a professional opinion is always best.

FOR THE FUTURE SELLER:  If you want to know what homes are selling for in your neighborhood, choose the NEIGHBORHOOD PRICES button above.

AUSTIN STATISTICS: You can read and subscribe to my journals are posted under MY BLOGS.  You will find great information and current statistics on Austin real estate.

FACING FORECLOSURE?: If you have missed payments on your mortgage and have received notices from your bank, you may be facing foreclosure.  Select AUSTIN SHORT SALES to see what your options are.

I promise that all information submitted on my web site will remain confidential.

 

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P.S. I'm sure you'll find the resources here useful and helpful. Thank you for visiting my site!

My Real Estate Blogs:
 
Random Acts of Weirdness in Austin
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
Austinites have this saying, KEEP AUSTIN WEIRD.  An icon for keeping Austin Weird is the late Leslie Cochran.  Leslie can be found dressed up in women's clothes walking 6th street, in a bikini or thong, just to be specific.  There is another man that rides his bicycle around Austin in a thong or ripped shorts without underwear.  Though I do not k...Read More
 
Short Sale Testimonial from another satisfied Seller
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
Here is another happy customer that I closed last week on their home in Spicewood.  This short sale transaction was probably one of the hardest I have worked on because of a problem I had with the lienholder.  Happy endings are always great and here is what the sellers have to say:Read More
 
Distressed real estate properties in 2011
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
Since I work with many distressed properties, I thought I would see what percent of our real estate market is distressed sales in Austin.  Understand that this information comes from my MLS, Austin Board of Realtors, and my MLS contains properties in Williamson County, Hayes, Travis, Bastrop and Caldwell.
In 2011, 21,293 single family prop...Read More
 
Ridge at Alta Vista sales in 2011
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
Ridge at Alta Vista is a gated community in Lakeway. There are 2 sections, Ridge at Alta Vista homes and Enclave at Alta Vista Condominiums.  From time to time, I blog about this neighborhood because of the number of homes I sell here.

Here are the sales statistics for 2011. I have separated the Ridge at Alta Vista homes to RESERVE...Read More
 
December 2011 Real Estate Statistics
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
What did 2011 look like?  We closed the year strong!  In December 2011, residential units of sold properties in the entire Austin MLS were up 10% compared to last December?  For Lake Travis properties (properties in Lake Travis ISD), sold properties were up 6% compared to last December.
The year also started out strong as in January, we ar...Read More
 
Keller Williams' Halloween Carnival in Lakeway a Success
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
On October 27th, Keller Williams Realty Lake Travis Market Center held a Halloween Carnival at our Lohmans Crossing Road parking garage.  There were over 30 booths held by agents and sponsors and I held a colored hair spray booth I called "PJ's Punk Rockers".  This is our third year hosting this event and my third year as a participant.
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Market Statistics for September 2011 in Central Texas
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
 
What foreigners need to know when purchasing a home
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
What should foreigners need to know when they wish to purchase a home in United States?  I tell you, in this business, I learn something new everyday.  In this blog, a foreigner is someone who does not hold a US residency or US citizenship.

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Bastrop Wildfire
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
 
1100 Fauntleroy Trl, Austin SHORT SALE/PREFORECLOSURE
3/24/2012 7:23 PM
1100 Fauntleroy Trl in Austin is currently being sold as a Short Sale/Preforeclosure.  If  you are in the market to buy a home in Area 2N of Austin, consider this home.  This home has 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, over 1,100 sq ft of living space.  Granted the home is small, but the yard is huge at .384 acre.  Think of expanding this home.  This is also gr...Read More




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