It’s been four months since 360 opened to the first residents and yet not one unit has hit the MLS. What’s up? Is there any way to get into 360? When will the units hit the market? 360 has been successful because it is tall, offers great amenities, is well located, and also because it’s priced…
One Day Only: Tour the Major Downtown Condo Projects
For downtown Austin condo shoppers, there is no better way to survey downtown living options than the annual DANA Downtown Living Tour. DANA just announced the details for the upcoming 2008 tour. Here is the announcement: The Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association (DANA) is holding its 5th Annual Downtown Living Tour Sunday, October 19th, from noon to…
Important New Downtown Development Site
With the large number of downtown building projects under construction, planned, or pending, there are not too many open lots awaiting development. Now, an important new site is about to hit the market just a block from the prime 6th & Congress intersection. The Texas General Land Office is selling it’s now-vacant prototypical 50s building,…
Moscow. Dubai. Austin? Star Luxe to Build “Real Estate Collectors’ Dream” in Austin
In a surprise move, Constellation Property Group (CPG) of Australia has added a new ultra-high-end project to it’s $200 million condo development. With 18 units starting at 4,000 square feet and priced well above $1 million, Star Luxe is the second phase of CPG’s development just East of I-35. The first phase, Star Riverside , will feature…
Major SoCo Infill Project Announced: New Hotel & Retail to Emerge
Over the last year, commercial brokers have been shopping one of the largest remaining south Congress parcels — a full block across from Vespaio — to a variety of potential commercial tenants. Today, developers announced that the prime site will be developed with a 90-room boutique hotel, ground-floor retail and restaurants, a plaza with the…
A Radical New Plan for Zilker Park Residences
Last November, developers announced plans for 74 units to be developed on the eastern edge of Zilker Park on Barton Springs Road. With units starting at $300K and topping out near $1.3 million, the 3 building project was to sit on the border of the park with direct access to the hike and bike trails….