Two months ago, Austin Towers initiated a comprehensive unit-by-unit analysis of appreciation in the Nokonah . The Nokonah , A luxury high-rise project completed in 2002, was one of the first successful projects that helped to ignite the current condo boom in downtown Austin. The 11-story project is located at 9th . . . Become a patron to get the…
Flipping in Austin?
Changes to the Capital View Corridor
The Capital View Corridor is a unique Austin phenomenon. As part of the downtown master plan, the city has set aside a number of corridors where development is severely restricted. The corridor essentially requires all buildings to be short so that they don’t block views of the capital from a number of predetermined angles. With…
Question: What are condo buyers interested in? Answer: 360.
The growth of the site has been amazing over the last three months – we’re now averaging nearly 1,000 visitors per month — it’s great to see so much interest in downtown high rise condo development. On our home page, there is about 40 links. Interestingly enough, the link that gets the most click is…
Now Available: Real-time Condo Listings!
The purpose of Austin Towers has always been to help downtown austin condo buyers to find the right project and unit. Today, Austin Towers launches a new listing section which will help make this a reality!The way most people choose a condo is by figuring out which building or buildings they want to live in and…
More on Downtown Living Costs
When you focus on price-per-square-foot in evaluating costs, downtown condos may seem expensive. But there is more to the cost:- Energy costs in a condo are typically very low: it’s not uncommon for average utilities in a 2,000 SF unit (Electric + Gas + Water) to be under $100 per month. A similar house with…