Archive for May, 2010
Austin Residential Real Estate Still Shines!~
Austin Board of Realtors released sales figures for April 2010. There was a 31% increase in single family home sales over April 2009 totalling $486MM in sales volume with a median purchase price of $190,700. Pending sales increased by 47% over April 2009. Pending sales are properties that were put into contract but not yet [...]
Austin Area Real Estate Strong Q1 2010
The Austin Board of Realtors released the sales figures for the 1st quarter of 2010. The numbers show that housing in Austin is still stable but then why wouldn’t it be when Austin has one of the lowest unemployment percentages in the State of Texas. March sales of single family homes increased by 27% over [...]
I don’t understand the new math!
I admit I am a dinosaur in that I learned my math skills when math was actually taught in the public school system. I fail to understand the math of the Gen X and Gen Y financial people though. Here’s the story – perhaps someone can explain to me the errors of my thinking! A [...]
