🎸🌮 Hey there, Austin! It’s Thursday, September 19, 2024, and you’re riding shotgun with the Austin Local Team on today’s whirlwind tour through the heart of Austin’s real estate and construction scene. Buckle up; we’re about to dive deep into the latest scoops, all while keeping it as cool as a cucumber in a bowl of hot salsa. 🌞🏡
🏗️ New Construction on the Block
Austin’s not just known for its live music and killer tacos; our city’s always on the move, growing and evolving with every sunrise. Here’s the dish on the latest construction permits that are talkin’ up the town:
📚 Lake Travis ISD ES #9
- Location: 3322 Ranch Rd 620 S, Austin, TX 78738
- What’s Up: A whopping $80,000,000 project to bring a new elementary school to life. With 124,033 sq. ft. of learning space, this is where future Austinites will get their smarts on.
- Timeline: Starting January 2025, aiming for a June 2026 finish line.
- Peek the Deets: View Permit & Map It
💧 American Water Kinetico – Building 2
- Location: Dripping Springs, TX
- What’s Up: Dropping $150,000 to construct a new 2,700 sq. ft. metal building for some office/warehouse hybrid action.
- Timeline: Kicking off in November 2024, with doors swinging open by November 2025.
- Peek the Deets: View Permit & Map It
✂️ Great Clips – South Brook
- Location: 145 S Brook Dr #160, Leander, TX 78641
- What’s Up: A fresh trim for Great Clips with a $185,000 investment to snazz up 1,203 sq. ft. of salon space.
- Timeline: Starting this November, ready to style by January 2025.
- Peek the Deets: View Permit & Map It
📰 Hot Off the Press: Real Estate News
Now, let’s flip the script to real estate news that’s as juicy as a well-marinated brisket:
💸 Costly Closings:
Americans reckon $55K is a steep price to pay for selling a home. With agent fees eating up profits, there’s a loud call for a shift in commission models. Dig in
🚀 Growth Spurts:
Ever heard of this little town? It’s sprinting up the charts as one of the nation’s fastest-growing spots. Hint: it’s all about affordability and jobs. Get the scoop
🏡 Quick Sales in the ATX:
Wanna sell your Austin home pronto? It’s all about curb appeal and a slick social media game. Learn more
📉 Market Watch:
Existing home sales are dipping to pandemic-era lows, as buyers play the waiting game with mortgage rates. Check it out
🍁 Fall Predictions:
New rules, new rates – this fall’s real estate market is bracing for some shake-ups. Get the predictions
🚗 Parking Paradigms:
With Austin cutting the cord on parking requirements, developers are dialing back on spaces. What does this mean for our city’s future? Find out here
🌞 Weather Whisperer:
Today’s forecast? Mostly sunny with a high of 99°F. Tonight, we’re looking at clear skies and a comfy 75°F. Perfect weather for exploring or just chilling with your fur baby in the yard. Remember, hydration is key, y’all!
🤠 CTA – That Austin Local Team Touch:
Feelin’ that real estate itch? Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious about the market, Austin Local Team is your go-to gang. We’ve got the inside track on everything from cozy bungalows to sprawling estates. Let’s chat and find your place in this big ol’ beautiful city. 🌮🏡
Keep Austin weird, keep it real, and keep coming back for the latest and greatest in our city’s real estate scene. You’re not just living in Austin; you’re part of what makes it great. Catch ya on the flip side! 🎸💖