Shonda Novak
Real Estate Reporter at Austin American-Statesman
Past Chairman @NAREENews. Residential and commercial real estate reporter, Austin American-@Statesman.
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5 days ago |
statesman.com | Shonda Novak
Austin renters are getting noticeably less space than they did a decade ago, even as the average national apartment size has trended up. According to a new report from RentCafe.com, Austin lost more than 50 square feet in average apartment size in 10 years. Houston and Plano, meanwhile, saw barely any shrinkage — with decreases of less than 5 square feet, RentCafe said.
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1 week ago |
statesman.com | Mikala Compton |Shonda Novak
These Austin apartments are on the city's Repeat Offenders Program list, see the photosA resident sweeps their porch at Creeks Edge Apartments on Rutland Drive in North Austin Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Mikala Compton/American-StatesmanA maintenance crew is seen at Creeks Edge Apartments on Rutland Drive in North Austin Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Mikala Compton/American-StatesmanWindows are seen boarded up at Alma North Plaza I apartment complex at 1007 E.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Shonda Novak
Which is the tallest of them all? Andy Smith, senior vice president of Lincoln Property Co. in Austin, says it's now Waterline, a 74-story skyscraper Lincoln is developing in partnership with Kairoi Residential. Waterline, currently under construction at 98 Red River St. in Austin’s Rainey Street District, is set to become the tallest building in Texas upon its completion next year.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Shonda Novak
The flow of U.S. residents moving into Florida, Texas and other parts of the Sun Belt slowed significantly in 2024, eating into homebuyer demand, a Redfin news release says. The rising cost of housing and the increasing frequency of natural disasters are slowing migration to certain Florida and Texas metros, Redfin reports.
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2 weeks ago |
statesman.com | Shonda Novak
The flow of U.S. residents moving into Florida, Texas and other parts of the Sun Belt slowed significantly in 2024, eating into homebuyer demand, a Redfin news release says. The rising cost of housing and the increasing frequency of natural disasters are slowing migration to certain Florida and Texas metros, Redfin reports.
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