If you read my first post about mine and Sylvia’s arrival and first day in Las Vegas for the Keller Williams real estate convention, you know that we spent a lot of time waiting in big lines. The lines never did decrease but we acclimated, or were assimilated perhaps, to the drudgery involved in pedestrian mobility at [...]

This is a followup to my blog article earlier this week regarding the possibility that Austin will impose certain construction and remodel limits in older neighborhoods. I’m just going to reprint what appears in the Austin Statesman today …

The Austin City Council is considering whether to limit the construction of “McMansions” – big homes that replace smaller homes that are demolished or removed. Central Austin Neighborhoods such as Tarrytown, Hyde Park, Travis Heights, Clarksville and Crestview are areas where lot values will support the construction of new or remodeled homes much larger that the [...]