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Fastest Growing Residential Neighborhoods in the Austin area
The 2023 list of residential developments in the Austin area tracks neighborhoods with the most housing starts. Information encompasses the five-county area including Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop and Caldwell counties. Data tracks one year of activity during 2022. Information is provided by Zonda Advisory and tracks housing starts, closings, price and active builders. Zonda surveyors conduct quarterly field inspections for observed starts and closings. Housing starts are defined as the time when foundations have been poured. Additional information about amenities is culled from neighborhood and builder websites. In 2022, the top 25 listmakers had a combined total of 7,277 housing starts, compared to 8,390 starts in 2021. Twelve communities debuted on the list, as well, compared to nine the year before. In 2022, the new listmakers were developing in Bastrop (2), Leander (2); Hutto (2) Liberty Hill (1); Jarrell (1) and Austin (1). Overall Zonda says the Austin area experienced a tot..
List Extra: Ellerman plays point guard for the KC area’s No. 1 residential real estate team
Rob Ellerman loves basketball (he built himself a private gym), and he handles his residential real estate team like a point guard: setting the pace, leading, distributing, scoring — and winning.
List Extra: How we took the temperature of KC area’s hottest ZIP codes
To divine which ZIP codes in Kansas City are the hottest right now for residential sales, we crunched data surrounding three key metrics: the average number of sales per 100 owner-occupied homes in a ZIP code, average sales price and days on the market.
Journal Profile: New Habitat for Humanity CEO Michele Anderson reveling in Austin’s food, friendliness
Our weekly Journal Profiles aim to get well beyond a person's LinkedIn page or company bio. This week, get to know a CEO tackling Austin's biggest challenge right now.
Holland & Knight’s Tamsen Plume talks YIMBYs, NIMBYs and getting things built in the Bay Area
“People are realizing they are going to have to embrace some change and density and urbanism.”
Investors pump hundreds of millions into properties along southern streetcar extension
The 3.5-mile southern extension of the streetcar doesn't open until 2025, but already investors and developers are gobbling up properties along the route. Find out the 10 biggest known transactions, and see how stakeholders are fretting about what that development means for existing residents.
My View: Why Tempe should vote ‘yes’ on Props 301, 302 and 303
In this guest column, the CEO of the Arizona Coyotes outlines his vision for the NHL team's proposed $2.1 billion entertainment district in Tempe, anchored by a new hockey arena, which he maintains will not depend on any funding from Tempe taxpayers.
Fenton in Cary adds new stores, more art
The first phase of the development is nearly complete as new retail concepts are added.
Great Range Capital acquires Milwaukee roofing contractor
Great Range Capital acquired Roofed Right America, a Milwaukee-based commercial contractor. The transaction comes on the heels of the private equity firm's deal for a Memphis flooring company just two weeks ago.
Photo tour: Sprawling $15.9 million Old Preston Hollow estate up for grabs
Experience grandeur, privacy and nature at this gated 2.24-acre, nearly $16 million estate in Dallas' Old Preston Hollow.