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Joseph Ensor

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Joseph Ensor is a Texas real estate broker and the owner of Ensor & Co. Realtors. In addition to representing select clients, he works closely with each of his team members to help them build a successful career in selling Austin real estate. A graduate from Arizona State University with a degree in Finance, he enjoys helping his clients and his team members with the mathematical side of each transaction. With over 20 years of experience in real estate investing and sales, he understands the overall complexities involved in a real estate transaction. He uses his expertise to overcome challenging situations and his objective is to work diligently and intelligently toward a positive outcome for his team and for his clients.

Real Estate News

Is Austin Surviving the Recession?

Historical article (2010): Forbes has been compiling data since the real estate debacle of modern times begun a few years ago. Their most recent study is of several metro areas with relatively low unemployment rates from 2007-2009. Their reason: to determine which major

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Cedar Park

Cedar Park Events and Entertainment for Friends, Families

Historical article (2010): When looking for fun and exciting things to do with friends or family, what once required a trip to Austin to experience can now be found here in Cedar Park. Events at Cedar Park Center This April 21-25, a visit to The

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Real Estate News

UT Students: Should You Wait to Find Lodging For The Fall?

Historical article (2010): University of Texas students should be looking for UT campus condos and apartments in early spring (right now!) for the upcoming Fall semester. Prices for apartments usually are higher in June and August when students are looking for dorms or

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Real Estate News

University of Texas Campus Real Estate

Historical article (2010): The Univerity of Texas at Austin is located just north of downtown Austin, near 24th and Guadalupe. Austin real estate agents can search for UT Campus real estate by searching the Austin MLS area UT. The public can search for UT

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Real Estate News

Fixed Rates on 30-Year Home Loans Rises to 5.05 Percent

Historical article (2010): Freddie Mac announced today that the average rate for 30-year fixed-interest rate loans has risen to 5.05%, up from last week's 4.93%. Average rates on 15-year fixed-interest rate loans also rose, to 4.4% from last week's 4.33%. This is the

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Downtown Austin

Auction Details for Sabine on Fifth Condos in Downtown Austin

Historical article (2010): The 27 remaining Sabine on Fifth condos in Downtown Austin are going on the auction block on February 28, 2010 at 1pm at the Hilton Austin Downtown, located at 500 East 4th Street. Registration for Sabine Auction Registration is required

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Austin

Should You Hire a Stager Before You Sell Your Austin Home?

Historical article (2010): A home is, in the end, a product. Many products are sold as is, nothing fancy nothing exciting. When you sell your home like an as-is product, you are likely not going to sell your product for top dollar. To

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Real Estate News

Are UT Campus Condos Worth Buying Now?

Historical article (2010): I was recently asked whether I thought now was a good time to buy UT campus condos. Here is the MLS data on recently sold UT condos and homes: In 2008, the Average Sales Price for UT Campus condos and

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Thank You to All Attendees of Brewing Hope’s Austin Pub Crawl!

Historical article (2010): Team Ensor would like to thank everyone who came out to enjoy a beautiful Austin afternoon with friends and brews yesterday at the Brewing Hope event in Austin, TX. We had a great time, and it was fun getting to meet

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Barton Place Condos Nearing Completion!

Historical article (2010): The parking lots are now open for Billy's BBQ and Austin Java in South Austin, as the finishing touches are being put on the Barton Place condominiums. Construction of the Barton Place has made it somewhat tricky for patrons of

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