Round Rock
Austin area rents remain steady despite coronavirus
It’s too early to know what the pandemic’s effects might have on leasing a place to live
Is Austin rent relief in sight? Not so much.
Rents across the metro continue to rise faster than the national rate.
Austin’s most important developments of the decade
Which building projects had biggest impact in the last 10 years?
Austin rent jumps again
The city’s one-bedroom apartments are the most expensive in the metro area.
Austin ranks fifth in nation for new apartment construction
Metro expected to add 10,783 units across the area this year
Where to celebrate the 4th of July around Austin
Small towns, neighborhoods, and Willie Nelson all have some shindigs in store
Austin is the country’s fastest-growing major metro
Area population jumped 2.5% in 2018—more than any other metro with a population of one million or more
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Take a spin around your favorite Austin record stores
For your Record Store Day 2019 pleasure, here is a map of local record stores to visit. Go forth and rock. Or roll.
Austin’s tech boom comes with plenty of cash—for people in the industry
Is IT job growth widening the wage gap?
Austin apartment rent prices continue to rise
Steady increases amount to rapid yearly growth
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Where to see bluebonnets in Central Texas
Our map of the best places to spot the royal blue beauties and other wildflowers blooming here, there, and everywhere. Now hit the road!
Finished with that Christmas tree? Here’s what to do.
Where to take—or leave—your holiday timber when you’re done with it
Apple tax incentives approved
Williamson County passes a plan that would refund up to 65 percent the tech giant’s taxes after 15 years
Austin makes national top 10 for number of new apartments expected
More than 8,000 units are expected to be delivered this year, the majority within city limits
Here’s how much money you need to make to live in Austin
Rent isn’t even close to affordable for minimum-wage workers
Austin’s March For Our Lives 2018: 20 inspiring photos of local action
Students, parents, and allies took to the streets Saturday to demand action to prevent gun violence
Historic Round Rock mansion price drops $300K
Gorgeous estate on almost two acres occupies a city block
Historic Round Rock mansion is back on the market for $2.5M
The storied home sits on a whole city block and has 18 rooms, a guest house, and a carriage house, among other features
Looking for a fab 1970s remodel for under $300K? Head to Round Rock.
It’s well-known that central Austin homes asking under the $300K mark are few, far-between, and usually less than ideal. Consider, then, this two-story remodel in Round Rock, asking $265,000, has a brand-new pool, and is on a gigantic lot.
Austin area to get new Kalahari water park and resort
Not one to be left out of the Central Texas convention game, the city of Round Rock plans to welcome an African-themed Kalahari water park, convention center, and hotel in the next few years.
Round Rock's most impressive historic mansion is for sale for $2.5M
This historic home just east of downtown Round Rock is hard to miss. For one thing, it's a three-story, red-brick mansion that takes up an entire city block. Built in 1854, it's also a Texas historic landmark called the A.J. Nelson-Crier House.
Austin Rent Comparison: What $950/Month Gets You
This week's rental comparison took us around the city and even to Round Rock. We turned up some nice places for the relatively reasonable price we were looking for, including a single family home and a studio apartment we're calling a "micro-condo."
As Central City Options Dwindle, Homebuyers Look to Suburbs
The Austin area is second only to Ventura County, Calif., in the number of homeowners driven by high prices and low inventory to buy farther from downtown in the past four years. Educated millennials, however, are staying put in the urban core.