Austin Millionaire Renters Grow Sharply Since 2020
RentCafe's analysis finds about 1 in 9 Austin-area millionaire households now rent their homes.
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Austin Real Estate News
This page covers home sales, residential property transactions, market trends, housing inventory and major development projects. Reporting tracks the residential market in Austin and the surrounding areas.
Apartments
SkyHouse Austin Residents Faced Elevator Outages
A series of mechanical failures and a kitchen fire left residents of the high-rise building relying on stairs for months.
Commercial
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Should Austin allow taller downtown towers for luxury condos and hotels?
Developer Seeks Tallest Tower With Project Bolo
A rezoning application for 402 and 408 Congress Avenue in Austin proposes condos, hotel rooms and a restaurant.
Residential
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Would you choose a single-family home over a condo given current interest rates and HOA fees?
Austin Estate Tops Luxury Trades at $2.9M
A Mediterranean-style home on North Commons Ford Road led the week's high-end sales, which saw nine single-family homes priced $2 million or more go under contract.
Reporting here centers on housing market reports, property price fluctuations, commercial and residential development projects, and zoning policy changes. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local land use regulations and infrastructure capacity often dictate where new residential density can occur. Inventory levels and interest rate changes represent the two most consistent factors influencing the local property landscape.