What is an appraisal? Simply put, a real estate appraisal is the expert opinion of a certified, state-licensed professional appraiser who determines the value of a piece of property, or what is also called “market value.” Appraisers confirm and evaluate the existence and condition of the property; square footage; number…
Just like the temperature, rates for 30-year loans have been on the rise this summer, climbing back from their record 3.5% levels. Recently, government-backed Freddie Mac reported a full percentage point jump to 4.5% for fixed rate mortgages. Traditionally, mortgage rates change with the economy, and lower rates occur when…
H-E-B’s newest location at Mueller opens July 12th and promises to be more than just a grocery store. With a groundbreaking new restaurant and a landscaped patio with outdoor seating, you may actually, really want to eat there! The new store and restaurant will also feature Texas craft beers and…
Come celebrate the grand opening of Mueller’s newest pocket park! Paggi Square will feature a multi-use decomposed granite court, plus a grassy hillside and casual seating for lounging under sycamores and elms. Future plans include a trellised terrace, a ledge rock spring and rain gardens. The granite court will be…
It is not news that the Austin metropolitan area is a hotspot for growth. From Forbes to CNN to CBS, we have heard how Austin is THE place to be. Austin is now a hub for small businesses, high-tech jobs, and flushed with an entrepreneurial spirit, almost any start-up in…
NEW RESTAURANT & RETAIL OPTIONS Coming this summer to the Mueller Austin Regional Retail Center, residents and visitors will get to enjoy Smashburger, Green-Gos, Boneheads, and a Mattress Firm. Smashburger is a national burger-and-shake chain serving up fresh, “smashed” 100% Certified Angus Beef®. The name comes from the way the restaurant cooks burgers: by smashing…
Last night Catellus hosted a Developer Update at the Wildflower Terrace Apartments in Mueller Austin. In the event you weren’t able to make it, here is a quick overview. This is by no means comprehensive, but should give you a good idea of the goings on. Catellus focused on covering…
Come check out my brand new listing in Mueller Austin – a rare, one-story yard home with a gorgeous, open floor plan. [idx-listing mlsnumber=”2555696″ showschools=”true” showlocation=”true”]
The announcements keep on coming as Mueller Austin continues to grow. Today Catellus announced that the AMLI will be breaking ground in early 2013 with first units available for move in the third quarter of 2014. Fifteen percent of the units will be reserved for Mueller’s Affordable Housing Program. Upon…
It’s that time of year again! The weather is getting cooler and the days are getting shorter. Perfect for Movies in the Park at the Lake Park Amphitheater. The kick-off for this free event is Friday, October 5th with the Wizard of Oz. There will be kids’ activities that start…
The resale real estate market in Mueller Austin has been rather quiet here at the end of the summer, but it looks like we’ve got a few new listings popping up in the next couple of weeks. In addition to the Streetman Yard Home with Garage Apartment that I will be…
The Austin Children’s Museum, which is currently located downtown on Colorado Street, is moving to Mueller Austin. The non-profit is breaking ground in the Mueller Town Center and the $20 million, 40,000 square-foot project is expected to be complete late 2013. It will be located on Simond Avenue across from the…