Austin area home sales up 10.4 percent in January, report shows By Shonda Novak | Tuesday, February 21, 2012, http://bit.ly/zX8vYm Home sales in the Austin area rose 10.4 percent in January compared to the same month in 2011, marking the eighth straight...

NEW HUD RULE ENSURES EQUAL HOUSING ACCESS WASHINGTON ( U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued new regulations ensuring that eligible persons, regardless of sexual...

Work starts on apartment project, as boom looms for South Lamar By Shonda NovakAMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 Austin-based Ardent Residential has broken ground on Gibson Flats, a 202-unit upscale apartment complex that will be part of...

Statesman.com http://bit.ly/AaLjqF Ask an Agent: Is flipping a home worth it in Austin? Feb. 11, 2012 Five years ago, TV shows made flipping houses seem like fun. Those shows are still on and, from time to time, show up in Austin. Can flipping houses...

America's Best Cities for Dating By Ellissa Richard | Yahoo! Travel – February 8, 2012 http://yhoo.it/xL7944 Look for love in all the right places, because these 10 U.S. cities rank tops for their dating-friendly credentials. Expect dating pools...