Housing

Austin and Travis County on Friday extended eviction bans, which were set to expire Sunday. But they removed protections for tenants who are three months or more behind on rent.

For those looking to enter the market, one expert says higher prices “are here to stay.”

The 19-acre property has been used for storage, and most recently as a COVID-19 testing site, since the city bought it more than a decade ago.

Un estudio anual sobre los costos de renta encontró que Austin es la ciudad más cara en Texas.

An annual study examining housing costs for puts Austin's costs at the top of any Texas city.

Los comisionados del condado de Travis también ordenaron el martes que los residentes del complejo de apartamentos Rosemont at Oak Valley, en el sur de Austin, reciban ayuda para encontrar viviendas alternativas si la necesitan.

Residents at the Rosemont at Oak Valley apartment complex were told to move out by the end of the month. Travis County commissioners Tuesday voted to stop the evictions and help the residents find housing.

La compañía Capstone Real Estate Services dice que necesita reparar varias unidades que fueron dañadas durante la tormenta de febrero. Pero los inquilinos dicen que muchos de esos problemas existían desde antes.

The apartment complex's management company says it needs to repair units damaged by February's storm, but tenants say some of the problems existed since before.

Expertos en el mercado de bienes raíces coinciden en que el rápido aumento de precios que estamos viendo no puede durar, pero no están seguros de cuándo terminará la alza.