HOUSING & REAL ESTATE
These are mixed-market-price and affordable townhomes in Mueller. (Darcy Sprague/Community Impact Newspaper)
Affordable housing options split between West and East Austin
rendering of proposed affordable housing
City asks public to vote on options for East Austin affordable housing development
woman speaking to crowd
Nonprofit Foundation Communities to build 8 affordable housing complexes for low-income Austinites
Park at 51 East is one of two developments that will offer affordable housing for Austin ISD employees. (Courtesy Austin Habitat for Humanity)
Austin Habitat for Humanity to partner with Taylor Morrison to provide affordable housing for Austin ISD employees
According to ownership, the company first opened the new location this February and held a grand opening in mid-March. (Courtesy of Plano Antique Mall)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Plano Antique Mall relocates to new west-side location; Local Table relocating to a larger space in Katy area and more top news
Magnolia Village is a 60-acre mixed-use development proposed at FM 1488 and Spur 149 in Magnolia. (Rendering courtesy Gulf Coast Commercial Group)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Construction to start on Magnolia Village retail center May 2; Stranger Things Store to open in Grapevine Mills and more top news
A request made by residents in the southwest corner of Franz Road and Avenue D to change the encircled area from residential, single-family properties to a commercial property zone was denied by Katy City Council on April 11. The city's Planning and Zoning Commission recommended the denial, and many residents spoke in opposition to this request at a public hearing. (Screenshot courtesy City of Katy)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Katy City Council denies request to rezone 17 acres of residential land for commercial use; Round Rock Crossing shopping center acquired by B.H. Properties and more top news
The median price of a central Austin home has increased 77% in the last five years. (Olivia Aldridge/Community Impact Newspaper)
March real estate data shows 77% five-year increase in median Central Austin home prices
Sal-O-Mon owner Oscar Gomez stands with his son Angel. They relocated the restaurant in February. (Photos by Warren Brown/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Authentic Mexican fare eatery Sal-O-Mon moves to New Braunfels; Fuddruckers burgers to return to Frisco with ghost kitchen and more news
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area ranks No. 1 in numeric population growth nationwide. (Courtesy Canva)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Collin, Denton, Tarrant counties see population increases; Goode Co. Barbeque to reopen Hwy. 290 location and more top news
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is offering homeowner assistance through the state’s homeowner assistance fund to help eligible homeowners with past due mortgage payments, property taxes and insurance, and delinquent homeowner association and condo association fees. (Courtesy Fotolia)
New Texas program offers homeowners assistance funds for delinquent mortgage payments, property taxes
Home valuations in Williamson County could see an "unprecedented" spike in the coming years. (Taylor Girtman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Williamson County residents to see 'unprecedented' rise in home values; Texas Tito's to build production facility in New Braunfels and more top Central Texas news
Home prices in all Central Austin ZIP codes saw year-over-year increases, according to February real estate data. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Data: Central Austin home prices continue to rise in February
Travis County has closed its rental and mortgage assistance program due to overwhelming demand. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Travis County pauses rental, mortgage assistance program
Home valuations in Williamson County could see an "unprecedented" spike in the coming years. (Taylor Girtman/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Leander, Cedar Park, WilCo residents to see ‘unprecedented’ home valuation spikes; Fat Shack coming soon to Webster and more top news
Apartments
Travis County opens application for rent, mortgage assistance program as eviction protections expire
The Katy ISD board of trustees voted Feb. 24 to restructure its members after two trustees allegedly breached the district's code of conduct. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Katy ISD board of trustees restructures after misconduct allegations; California-based Fatburger heading to Keller and more top news
Early data shows Travis County could need more than 70,000 affordable housing units to address population growth by 2026. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Travis County's population growth could necessitate 70K more affordable housing units than already needed by 2026
Market Street is an outdoor dining and shopping center. (Ally Bolender/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Read the latest on stores opening, leaving, relocating at Market Street in The Woodlands; Hays CISD to reopen campuses to parents, visitors March 1 and more top news