Austin Texas:

The capital city of Texas and the fourth largest city in Texas and is ranked as the third fastest growing city in the United States. The estimated population of Austin is estimated at around 757,688 and a metropolitan population of around 1.7 million residents. Settled in 1830, the area has seen a lot of changes throughout its deep history. The city was named after Stephen F. Austin and is commonly referred to as the father of Texas.

Office Suite Amenities:

For most companies, of any size- with 1 or 5o employees- it is always a giant risk leasing or renting an office suite or executive office. Any business owner(or office manager) must select what amenities or services your staff & employees are going to need. We have compiled a list below of typical amenities that most office buildings usually offer. Reception Services, Phone Answering,Admin / Secretarial Support, Postal, Kitchen Facilities, Service Elevators,Office Facilities, Furnished Options, Meeting Rooms, conference Suites, Virtual, Private, 24 Hour Access. We also provide lease options on office suites in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.

Office Suite Prices:

The city has recently enacted a major plan for downtown redevelopment and has spent a lot of money to try and rebuild the area to house the millions that flock to the area for education, entertainment, and career purposes. Some of the upgrades that they have been working on for quite some time has been, downtown urban rail, transportation, and office spaces. Despite the growth of development, the office suites vacancy rate in the greater Austin area hovers around 20% and has been at a high, despite optimism. While developments have somewhat came to a halt due to this, there are still many open options for entrepreneurs to take advantage of. The cost of office space in the general is relatively low, starting at around $.50 a square foot for larger options, and below $500 for smaller options. We can also help you determine how much office space you need per employee.

Local Companies:

Austin is considered one of the major tech hubs in the nation. It has a great number of graduates from the University of Texas going straight to the high tech sector. The city has even been referred to as the Silicon Hills by some, and has a lower cost of living than its California sister city. Some of the major companies in the Austin area include 3M, Apple Inc, Hewlett-Packard, Google, AMD, Applied Materials, Cirrus Logic, Cisco Systems, Intel Corporation, Samsung Group, Sun Microsystems and much more. Despite a large sector of technology companies, the unemployment rate in Austin hit 8.4% and is higher than the national average. While analysts stay positive about the return to normalcy, people in the area have found opportunities abound in the private sector. In a down economy all these local businesses help keep the rental rates steady on Austin office suites.

Schools / Travel:

Austin has a large airport, like many other bustling cities, and it is mixed-use. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is squarely located five miles east of the center of the city and covers 4,000 plus acres of land. The airport helps roughly 9 million passengers annually, and is one of the busier airports in the state of Texas. The airport is conveniently located near the 71, 183, and 130 freeways, and is the major airport in the area.
For residents and visitors looking to expand their educational goals, the city of Austin offers a wide variety of higher learning opportunities. There are several large and small colleges in the area, which include, Huston Tillotson College, Austin Community College, University of Texas at Austin, Concordia University, and many more.
The crime rate of Austin is 70 per one thousand residents, and is somewhat high compared to other cities of relative size. However, with all major cities there are areas that are more dangerous than others. The local law enforcement agencies have been pushing against the influx of violent crime, and have most often then not been successful.