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Holiday shopping news

Shoppers in this Austin suburb among biggest holiday spenders in U.S. Shoppers in this Austin suburb among biggest holiday spenders in U.S. By John Egan

11.27.20 | 3:40 pm

It appears that delivery drivers (and Santa) will be hauling sleighs full of gifts to homes in the Austin area ...

Condo craze continues

Another Austin condo tower with mega amenities rising on Rainey Street Another Austin condo tower with mega amenities rising on Rainey Street By John Egan

11.24.20 | 3:24 pm

The new catchphrase for Austin’s Rainey Street District might be “Tower Power.” On November 23, Austin-based Pearlstone Partners and ...

Damn good news

Austin taco chain receives 'damn good' $400M investment for expansion Austin taco chain receives 'damn good' $400M investment for expansion By John Egan

11.23.20 | 10:38 am

Fourteen years after it was born in a South Austin food trailer, Torchy’s Tacos has received a damn good ...

Haven for horsing around

Incredible Hill Country ranch near Austin lassoes $9 million price tag Incredible Hill Country ranch near Austin lassoes $9 million price tag By John Egan

11.20.20 | 1:19 pm

If you’re shopping for holiday gifts and have a few million bucks in the bank, you may want to ...

Real Estate Rumblings

Austin homeownership rates go through the roof during pandemic Austin homeownership rates go through the roof during pandemic By John Egan

11.18.20 | 10:30 am

Buoyed by historically low mortgage rates and robust home sales activity, Austin has blown the roof off its homeownership rate ...

Sad shutdown

Austin call center slashes 700 jobs amid job market shakeup Austin call center slashes 700 jobs amid job market shakeup By John Egan

11.13.20 | 3:01 pm

There are some major shakeups happening in the Central Texas job market. More than 700 employees of a call center ...

‘Favorable alternative’

Austin again outranks Silicon Valley in new best tech cities report Austin again outranks Silicon Valley in new best tech cities report By John Egan

11.12.20 | 9:47 am

Austin continues to outshine the San Francisco Bay Area. For the second year in a row, Austin tops a list ...

From Hollywood to Spicewood

Former Hollywood heartthrob settles down at Hill Country compound Former Hollywood heartthrob settles down at Hill Country compound By John Egan

11.10.20 | 8:59 am

Willie Nelson has some new neighbors in Spicewood — Dawson’s Creek and Varsity Blues star James Van Der Beek and ...

Above-par property

Pro golfer's 9-acre Hill Country mansion swings onto market for $3M Pro golfer's 9-acre Hill Country mansion swings onto market for $3M By John Egan

11.9.20 | 4:34 pm

PGA golfer Jimmy Walker has teed up the sale of his 9.5-acre estate in Boerne — complete with easy access ...

Open for business

More than one-third of Austin workers are back in the office More than one-third of Austin workers are back in the office By John Egan

11.9.20 | 3:58 pm

So much for that everybody-working-from-home thing. New data shows Austin workers have headed back to the office in greater numbers ...

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