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How to Get A Home at Mueller
Buyers familiar with the current Austin Sellers’ Market might think that buying a new home at Mueller might be the answer. I met some folks in that boat last night at a party, and I had to break it to them that this wasn’t going to be an e...How To Sell An Austin Home After the New ECAD Ordnance Changes
Austin City Council adopted some changes to the Energy Conservation and Disclosure Ordnance for homes sold after May 2nd 2011. In a nutshell, condo sellers have to perform ECAD Audits and the reports have to be handed over to buyers earlier in ...
How To Sell Your Mueller Affordable Home
Now that Mueller’s first homeowners have been in place for five years, I’m starting to get the question, “How do I sell my Affordable Home at Mueller?” quite often, especially now that savvy owners have seen my sign outside a few afford...
How You Can Use Freakonomics To Sell Your Mueller Home
Selling a home at Mueller right now is a bit like shooting fish in a barrel, as demand outstrips supply in all but the upper price ranges of housing here. Selling your home for the most money possible in a predictable manner is another matter. ...
Is Mueller Austin An Attractive Place To Live?
Mueller is often touted as an example of a master planned walkable urban community – part of the New Urbanism as discussed on NPR’s All Things Considered for example. As a long time resident of Mueller I clearly think the neighborhood i...Is Mueller Austin Pet Friendly?
It often seems to the casual visitor to Mueller Austin that residents are fitted with a stroller and a dog when they arrive, such is their prevalence on the trails and in the parks. Certainly my family has a dog and there are ample opportunitie...
Is The Affordable Homes Program At Mueller Failing?
I love the affordable homes program at Mueller – I think it has some great ideas and makes some headway toward responsible development. The Mueller Foundation has among its advisers and directors the very capable Kelly Weiss and Jim Walker, w...Is There Anything To Do At Mueller?
I often describe Mueller as overtly all strollers and dogs, as the neighborhood has some great hike and bike trails, and if you have kids and/or dogs that need exercise and/or company, we have 140 acres of parks. I know you’re not supposed to...