Section 8 Ordinance Injunction

If you are a property manager in Austin you are well aware of the ordinance that the City of Austin passed earlier in the year with regards to discrimination against “Source of Income”.  However, this ordinance has not officially taken affect.  The Austin Apartment Association (AAA) has been trying very hard to stop […]

Good time for investors bad for renters

According to a recent report by Bercadia Mortgage indicated the Austin rental market is looking at another 4.5% increase in rates for 2015. This isn’t a good sign for renters but definitely for those investors owning rental property. The average market price will be $1,185/mo. According to the study that 4.5% increase includes the newer […]

STR’s or Short Term Rentals in Austin

With the multitude of attractions and events in Austin, short term rentals are becoming more popular with home owners and investors. However, these STR’s have been getting a lot of ridicule from local neighborhood associations. Austin hosts many special events throughout the year and both businesses and property owners should be able to reap some […]