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Austin Buzz: Hot Construction Permits and Sizzling Real Estate News Heating Up Your Mid-Week!

Austin Local Team

August 7, 2024

Hey there, Austin amigos! 🎸🌮 It’s Wednesday, August 07, 2024, and if you’re feeling that mid-week slump, fear not! I’m here with the latest scoop on our city’s bustling construction and real estate scene that’ll perk you right up – all served with a side of classic Austin flair.

Let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of yesterday’s permits and sprinkle in some real estate news that’s hotter than a Texas summer day. 🏗️🔥

NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMITS:

Travis County’s Latest Projects:

  • APR Braker 🏓
  • What’s Cookin’: A cool $500,000 remodel turning 49,500 sq ft into an indoor pickleball paradise and bar/restaurant combo.
  • Timeline: 08/31/2024 – 09/30/2024
  • Location: 11000 Middle Fiskville Rd., Austin
  • Get the Deets

  • Regal Gateway 16 Theater 🍿

  • The Plot Thickens: A $2M renovation for plush new seating across 41,300 sq ft.
  • Showtimes: 09/30/2024 – 02/27/2025
  • Location: 9700 Stonelake Blvd, Austin
  • Grab Your Tickets

  • Austin Plastic Surgeon 💉

  • The Facelift: Adding 800 sq ft for admin and storage spaces with a $1.5M budget.
  • Recovery Time: 09/15/2024 – 03/09/2025
  • Location: 10622 Burnet Road #100, Austin
  • Peek Behind the Curtain

Williamson County Welcomes:

  • PlainsCapital Bank-ATM 💰
  • Making Bank: A sleek $100,000 ATM addition/renovation.
  • Investment Period: 09/30/2025 – 03/31/2026
  • Location: 400 Sundance Parkway, Round Rock
  • Check the Balance

Sadly, Hays and Bastrop Counties are playing hard to get – no new permits to report there. But we’ll keep our ears to the ground for you!

REAL ESTATE NEWS:

From nontraditional homeownership strategies that’ll make you rethink your life goals 🏠💭, to the buzz on why Californians can’t resist our Austin charm – we’ve rounded up the must-reads:

  • Breaking Through Traditional Home Ownership (Movoto): Dive deep with Steph Douglass into house hacking and investment-savvy living.

  • Plan Your Texas Move Like a Pro (ZOMG! Candy): Everything you need to know about relocating to our great state, y’all.

  • Affordable Housing Wins in District 8 (Austin Monitor): The scoop on Sunset Ridge’s 444 affordable units lighting up the housing scene.

And there’s more where that came from – check out the full lineup here to stay in the loop.

WEATHER ALERT: 🌞🔥

Brace yourselves for a scorcher today with highs rocketing to 104°F – yep, it’s one of those “fry an egg on the sidewalk” kinda days. Stay cool, stay hydrated, and maybe give that midday jog a miss, eh?

CALL TO ACTION:

Feeling inspired to take the plunge into Austin’s real estate market, or just curious about what your dream home might look like? The Austin Local Team is your go-to crew for buying, selling, or leasing in this vibrant city. Let’s navigate the weird and wonderful world of Austin real estate together. 🏡💫

Get Started Today!

Remember, Austin, whether you’re here for the tacos, the tunes, or the terrific homes, we’ve got your back every step of the way. Keep it weird, keep it wired, and let’s make those real estate dreams a reality. 🌮🎵🏡

Catch you on the flip side, Austin!

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