Austin’s Hottest MLS Areas

June 5, 2008

Austin’s hottest areas are still dominated by the “In town” and affordably priced areas. While many areas in the Austin metro have experienced tremendous growth, these are also the areas that had the most excess inventory once credit constraints slowed some of the absorption. The in-town properties however have not had the excess inventory problem. [...]

Read the full article →

The Top 10 Things to Do in Austin This Summer

June 5, 2008

1. Austin City Limits Music Festival
Musical diversity breeds harmony in Zilker Park’s Peace Grove as 141 acts take the stage over three days in late September.

2. Barton Springs Pool
2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Where you’ll find your friends, neighbors and a large chunk of Austin all enjoying the 68 degree water.
3. The Oasis
6550 [...]

Read the full article →

Current Central Texas Market Conditions

May 23, 2008

On this show John and Kevin discuss the current market conditions in Central Texas. Guest host Dan Cordoba with www.myrealestateira.com gives us his insight on using self directed IRA’s to by Real Estate.

Read the full article →

Austin MLS statistics for March and April

May 5, 2008

On the show John and Kevin go over the recently released Austin MLS statistics for March and April. What they mean to you as a homebuyer. The top 10 hottest areas in central Texas.

Read the full article →

Flipping Real Estate

April 17, 2008

On the show John covers “How to be a Flipper, Not a Flopper” also had special guest Dan Cordova
at www.MyRealEstateIRA.com Dan talks about investing in Real Estate with a self directed IRA

Read the full article →

New companies in Austin

March 30, 2008

John Kevin & guest Johnathon Richards discuss the new companies moving into Austin such as Google & Blizzard Entertainment, how this effects jobs & the housing market. John talks about the liquidity crisis and how it pertains to the zero down financing, mortgage insurance, and second lien changes.

Read the full article →

Fannie Mae, Freddy Mac, & Mortgage Insurance

March 23, 2008

On the show John and Kevin go over the recently released Austin MLS statistics for Febuary. What they are & mean to you as a homebuyer.
The top 10 hottest areas in central Texas.  John goes over the Fed recently lowering the discount rate as it pertains to Fannie Mae, Freddy Mac, & mortgage insurance.
Hundreds of thousands [...]

Read the full article →

Real Estate Market Update

March 2, 2008

Weekly show about investing in Real Estate, How to make money not loose money in today’s real estate market. John McClellan and Kevin Bown discuss different strategies involved with investing in real estate.

Read the full article →

Austin’s Spring Housing Market

February 24, 2008

John and Kevin go over the newly released MLS stats from the Austin Board of Realtors.  John and Kevin predict a fantastic spring for the Austin housing market.

Read the full article →

Real Estate Inventory & Pending Home Sales

February 2, 2008

On the show John and Kevin talk about the inventory numbers and pending home sales for February 2008. Based on the preliminary numbers February may be the hottest February on record. John and Kevin predict that the news over the next few weeks about the Austin housing market will be all gloom and doom because [...]

Read the full article →