Austin Leads Nation in Job Growth - AGAIN!

Courtesy AustinTowers Downtown Condo Blog  Wed, 06/03/2009 - 8:02pm

This just in: Austin led the nation's big city job markets for the third month in a row. In fact, Austin was the ONLY large metropolitan area to add jobs between April 2008 and April 2009.

With 3,400 new jobs, Austin employment grew at 0.4% during the period.

Since job growth is one of the strongest drivers of real estate values, it is a positive development for Austin's downtown condo market and for broader home sales and prices. ...



 

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