Bradley Pounds Austin Real Estate

November 2008 - Posts

• Program allows teachers, police and firefighters to purchase foreclosures at half off

  Yup, half off. There are plenty of stipulations, don't get me wrong - - - the foreclosures have to be on FHA-insured loan properties (HUD properties) and have to be in revitalization areas, but that covers much of E. Riverside Drive and other areas Read More... Posted Thursday, November 06, 2008 3:08 PM by Bradley Pounds | 0 Comments

• Austin-area economic indicators offer mixed signals for renters

  If you would have asked me this summer about rents heading south because of a reported "glut" in the Austin apartment market, I would have told you not to hold your breath. The bulk of new inventory that the papers cited was markedly high end, Read More... Posted Wednesday, November 05, 2008 4:46 PM by Bradley Pounds | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Market Conditions, For Rent/Lease, Industry, Economy, Foreclosures