Market News

Austin Fifth Fastest-Growing Metro Area in Nation

Thursday, March 27, 2008

The city was the only one in Texas to make the list of the 10 fastest-growing U.S. metro areas, ranking fifth, with a population increase of 4.3 percent in 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau... Read More


Some Cities Are Spared the Slide in Housing

Friday, February 15, 2008

The real estate market these days is a tale of two Americas, and one of them is not doing too badly. In the America of big-city housing markets, especially on the coasts and in the struggling industrial... Read More


Austin Economy Spanks the Competition

Thursday, January 31, 2008

High-tech, a booming film industry and the University of Texas all helped propel Austin to the top of Forbes' 2008 list of America's Fastest Growing Metros. The magazine ranked Austin No. 1 among the nation's... Read More


Ten Cities Ready To Bounce Back

Thursday, October 18, 2007

The horror show of America's residential real estate market just keeps getting scarier, what with the sub-prime mortgage crisis threatening to slash demand for homes while the inventory... Read More


Cedar Park Ranked Among Top 20 Fastest Growing U.S. Suburbs

Friday, October 26, 2007

More than 523,000 square feet of office space was absorbed in the Capital City during third quarter 2007, according to the latest numbers from Grubb & Ellis.... Read More


Austin Office Market is One to Watch, Report Says

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Projected rent growth and the region's population boom have combined to make Austin a hot office market, according to one national real estate firm. Sperry Van Ness included Austin in its 2007 Top 10 Markets to... Read More


CAMPO Moves Forward with $2.2B Toll Plan

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

In a lively meeting at Anderson High School in Northwest Austin Monday evening, the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization gave the green light to build five toll roads. The new toll plan, which replaces... Read More