by Mike Ebert | Nov 22, 2021 | Austin Area Investor News
A recent article in the Austin American Statesman had this headline but also added the fact that 18,000 new jobs were added in our area in October. Now folks, 18,000 jobs (people) equates to a fair sized city! These states, according to the article which quoted...
by Mike Ebert | Nov 15, 2021 | Austin Area Investor News
According to a recent article in the Austin American Statesman, the Austin Chamber of Commerce recently hosted an economic forecasting event and there is good news for Austin area residential real estate. They forecast that Austin, because of its diverse labor skill...
by Mike Ebert | Oct 12, 2021 | Austin Area Investor News
According to a recent article in the Austin American Statesman, Elon Musk is moving the Palo Alto, California headquarters to Austin, Texas. No location has been named but Musk has about 2,000 acres in southeast Austin for his electric truck manufacturing plant, and...
by Mike Ebert | Sep 21, 2021 | Austin Area Investor News
A recent article in the Austin American Statesman was touting (again) the robust local economy and the low unemployment rate in our area. The article cited the Texas Workforce Commission unemployment statistic for August at 3.8%, down from 4.2% from July. In April,...
by Mike Ebert | Sep 17, 2021 | Austin Area Investor News
The business news for our area just keeps getting better and better, and I couldn’t make this stuff up to be any finer. In today’s Austin American Statesman appeared an article stating that this financial giant is going to add an additional 450 jobs to the already...
by Mike Ebert | Sep 13, 2021 | Austin Area Investor News
A recent article in the Austin American Stateman reported that the rents of Austin apartments have increased 6.1% from June, 2020, and from December to June the rate of increase was 7.1%. That’s a nice bump if you are the landlord, but not so good if you are the...