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Advocates want to spend $11 billion to fix Austin's crappy public-transit system. But many critics say the price tag is too high for a system hardly anyone will use.

Thu, 05/11/2023 - 15:31

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Real Estate, Austin, Project Connect, public transit, public transportation, Transportation expansion, Texas

The 9 US cities with the most billionaires, from famous glitzy locales to newer hot spots for ultrarich residents

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 05:15

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Two people walking in Miami, Florida — Miami is one of the top US cities for billionaires, with 12 in residence.
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Real Estate, Features, Boston, Austin, Billionaires, Millionaires, Net Worth

Properties in Austin have skyrocketed in value over the last 25 years. Here are the top 10 US areas where house prices have grown.

Tue, 04/04/2023 - 10:29

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Austin, Texas — Texas dominated the list, with five of the top spots taken by metro areas in the state.
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News, Real Estate, Trending UK, Cities, home, House Prices, Austin

A 20-year-old student lives rent-free in a tiny home in his mom's backyard: 'Moving back home was just out of necessity'

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 12:31

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Majbritt and Daniel pose in front of the tiny home — Majbritt Rayas, right, bought a tiny home for her son, Daniel, to live in while he goes to school and works.
Courtesy of Majbritt Rayas

Real Estate, Features, tiny homes, Austin, Texas, adus, ADU

The Flash Movie Toys Tease a Sinister New Foe

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 10:15

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Smile 2 is happening. Daredevil: Born Again is heading to court. Amazon’s Blade Runner 2099 series has found a director. Plus, the Court of Owls is coming to Gotham Knights, and what’s next on Superman & Lois. Spoilers now!