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  • Sam Chapman is a real estate agent with Private Label Realty and is licensed in the state of Texas. License # 0509637.

February 2010 - Posts

Relay For Life of Lake Travis is Back
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life will be April 16/17 from 7PM to 7AM at the Hill Country Galleria Mall. Click here to register as a survivor, as team captain, as a participant or to donate. Cancer survivors, their families and caregivers as Read More...
Snow in Austin Video
Today in Austin - my battery died and that ended the video a bit early, but you'll get the idea. Format: ??? Duration: --:-- Read More...
From the 70s to Snow
Yesterday Today You've got to love the weather here! Read More...
$16,000,000 Lake Travis Waterfront Home
Want to see one of the more expensive homes on the market in the Austin area? This Lake Travis waterfront home is just under 19,000 square feet and sits on almost 3.5 acres. With 7 bedrooms, 5 full and 5 half bathrooms, a guest house and studio, a 1000+ Read More...
Did I Mention That Lake Travis is Up?
From last summer to now. The zoom is different in each photo, but I was standing in roughly the same place. It is amazing what a 43 foot rise in Lake Travis looks like. One final thing: Ihad to go back to the Lakeway City Park the day after taking these Read More...
AquaPalooza 2010 Comes to Lake Travis
Aqua what? AquaPalooza is basically a huge concert/party on a body of water. Picture hundreds and hundreds of boats tied together with people in the water and in the boats partying while live music is performed. AquaPalooza is put together by Sea Ray Read More...
The Austin Real Estate Market is Picking Up
From Alamo Title Co.: Alamo Title's Market News Bulletin for February 15, 2010 February 2010 - Vol 4, Week 7 The Austin Market: The number of active listings are down 3.78% from last year during the same week. New listings are up 16.57%. Pendings Read More...
Months of Inventory
We’re headed into spring and that means a couple of things. One thing we can expect is to see the wildflowers start to bloom and the trees start to leaf out. Both should happen within about 30 days. The other thing we can expect is to see more homes Read More...
People Are Looking Again
If you have been paying attention to the weather at all, you will have seen that the area that drains into Lake Travis and the rest of the Highland lakes has had a lot of rain inn recent months. That is excellent news considering the level of the lakes Read More...
Falconhead West
I drove through Falconhead to get to the model homes in Falconhead West and was pleased to see so much new home construction. I had driven through there a couple of months ago and there was little happening. There must be a dozen new homes under construction Read More...
Austin Homes for Sale – How to Stand out from the Crowd!
Let’s face it. There’s a lot of competition on the market right now for Austin homes for sale, and you need to stand out from the crowd to capture a buyer. But not to worry! Here are a few of our tried and true methods to make your Austin Read More...
More Austin Real Estate Market Stats From Alamo Title Co.
The Austin Market: The number of active listings are down 4.84% from last year during the same week. New listings are down 6.29%. Pendings are up this week by 17.91%. Sold residential units are up 16.67% compared to the same week last year. Units for Read More...