AUSTIN – Whole Foods Market has opened a new 35,000-sf store at 901 E. Fifth St. The store opened a few weeks earlier, but due to the coronavirus, it only served as a fulfillment center for other regional stores. The store now has a bakery, full-service meat and seafood department, and coffee kiosk. The Real Estate […]
Archives: July 2020
Kalahari Resorts making a splash with November opening
ROUND ROCK – Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is opening the country’s largest indoor water park in November. The 1.5 million-sf resort will feature a 975-room hotel and 200,000-sf convention center, as well as a water park with restaurants, delis, pizzerias, a piano bar, full spa, and retail space. The company will hire 1,500 employees. The […]
Fourth of July Weekend Itinerary
A Historic Rebound for the Housing Market
Pending Home Sales increased by 44.3% in May, registering the highest month-over-month gain in the index since the National Association of Realtors (NAR) started tracking this metric in January 2001. So, what exactly are pending home sales, and why is this rebound so important? According to NAR, the Pending Home Sales Index (PHS) is: “A […]
The Pros and Cons of Living in a Neighborhood with an HOA
As you search for your next home, you’ll probably encounter more than a few neighborhoods that have their own homeowners associations. Often abbreviated as HOAs, these groups usually consist of a few elected residents, although they may also be run by an outside management company or developer. While they tend to get a bad rap, […]