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Austin gets ranking as highest in economic recovery – Report

If you ask what is causing the innumerable woes of the country, including the downturn in U.S. real estate, you will be pampered with the ready answer – “weak economy”.  The country is still reeling under the clutches of unhealthy economic conditions bordering recession, which gives birth to many offspring – unemployment; thinning household income; [...]

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Austin area undergoes lull in new home construction

Home buyers from Austin area housing markets have to be content with existing traditional homes and foreclosure properties only, for the time being, it seems. Because it is reported all over the areas of Central Texas, there is a lull in construction of new homes; and the extent of the drop in the number of [...]

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Looking back into Austin foreclosures year-over-year

On a comparative scale Austin, the capital of Texas has been put in the higher esteem for residential real estate market conditions by experts. Reasons are varied, but the prominent among them is Texas as a whole is recovering fast from the downturned housing market conditions, owing to its job growth. The impact of the [...]

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How was Austin’s foreclosure activity in October 2010?

The foreclosure activity of every housing market is tracked and recorded by Realtytrac for the benefit of market watchers. If you see the area-specific foreclosure activity report and related graphs in respect of Austin, you will find that Austin turns out moderate figures every month, along with Texas and Travis County where the State’s capital [...]

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