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Oldham Group Austin Update
February 28, 2025
Marketing Magic!
How We Sell Faster & Smarter
What sets the highest-level agents apart in the crowded real estate space? RELATIONSHIPS! and right after that is a clear, intentional MARKETING PLAN tailored to each property’s unique merits and target audience. Before entering real estate 20 years ago, I had a background in advertising, which played a huge role in my early success and continues to drive our business forward. As technology has evolved, I’ve leveraged not only the extensive local networks I’ve built but also the growing power and influence of the Compass brand and technology platform. Our most significant advancement has been the implementation of a 3 Step Marketing Plan. If you’re considering selling, don’t hesitate to reach out—I’d love to discuss how this strategy can help get your home sold faster and for top dollar.
Validate Pricing
Launch as a Compass Private Exclusive
Start the home-selling process with time on your side. We showcase your home to our exclusive network of Compass agents and their serious buyers, allowing us to gather honest feedback on pricing, with time to make adjustments before going public.
Generate Early Demand
LAUNCH AS A Compass Coming Soon
Launch your property as a Compass Coming Soon exclusively on Compass.com. This allows you to continue building anticipation and interest, while staying protected from damaging days on market and price reductions.
Sell Better
All Public Websites
Backed by a validated pricing strategy and early buyer demand, your home is positioned for an efficient, lucrative sale — delivering the best possible outcome when it launches on all public websites.
Many of us are glad to have turned the page on 2024, but despite the challenges, your support, referrals, and trust made it a truly special year. We are so grateful for our amazing clients and friends who continue to make what we do so rewarding. Here’s to an exciting 2025—thank you for being a part of our journey!
Featured Properties
1600 Holly Street
3 BD
3.5 BA
1,800 SF
$995,000
- New Price
This stunning modern home exudes style and comfort. Featuring sleek stained concrete floors, soaring high ceilings, and recessed lighting throughout- the space feels open and inviting. The gourmet kitchen boasts premium finishes, ideal for entertaining or culinary adventures. Each spacious bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom, offering privacy and contemporary luxury. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard with low-maintenance astroturf and stylish sail awnings, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet relaxation. Experience modern East Austin living at its finest!
Listed by: Courtney Oldham, Compass RE
555 E. 5th Street, Unit 901
2 BD
2 BA
1,389 SF
$699,999
- Under Contract
Experience the best of downtown Austin living in this stunning condo at The Five Fifty Five Residences, located above the Hilton Hotel. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the great room showcase breathtaking northern and western skyline views, complemented by a spacious wraparound balcony. Residents enjoy exclusive access to the Hilton’s top-tier amenities, including a newly renovated fitness center, sauna, Jacuzzi, outdoor saltwater pool, and on-site dining. Additional perks include concierge service, security, dedicated maintenance, and two reserved parking spaces. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a premier residence in the heart of Austin!
Listed by: Courtney Oldham, Compass RE
9514 San Lucas Road
5 BD
3.5 BA
3,629 SF
$1,495,000
- Private Exclusive
Rare Fourplex in highly sought-after Balcones Terrace. With its unbeatable location and proximity to major tech employers, entertainment, and transportation hubs, this property is an excellent investment opportunity. Whether you’re looking to add to your portfolio or secure a long-term income-generating property, this is the chance to capitalize on Austin’s growing demand
Listed by: Courtney Oldham, Compass RE
8110 Sonnet Ave
8 BD
4 BA
4,588 SF
$800,000
- Under Contract
Rare Fourplex in highly sought-after Balcones Terrace. With its unbeatable location and proximity to major tech employers, entertainment, and transportation hubs, this property is an excellent investment opportunity. Whether you’re looking to add to your portfolio or secure a long-term income-generating property, this is the chance to capitalize on Austin’s growing demand
Listed by: Courtney Oldham, Compass RE
What’s Happening
ATX Open
The ATX Open, Austin’s premier professional tour-level tennis tournament, will once again bring world-class women’s tennis back to the heart of Texas. As one of the first U.S. stops on the 2025 tour calendar, the WTA 250 event will showcase an elite lineup of global stars, including top-ranked Americans.
NASCAR at CODA
The NASCAR at COTA weekend kicks off on Friday with practice & qualifying sessions plus a Camper Appreciation Party featuring a live auction to benefit Speedway Children’s Charities. The action-packed weekend comes to a close on Sunday when the NASCAR Cup Series takes on the 20 turns of the Circuit of The Americas.
Blanton Ball
Dust off your boots and your designer duds for an evening under the stars, celebrating the Blanton Museum, its art, and its city!Join the Blanton on Saturday, March 29, 2025, for a Texas-sized good time with the best that Austin has to offer, supporting the museum’s world-class art collection, exciting exhibitions and innovative public and educational programs.
Imagine Muny
Wynonna Judd will be headlining this year’s fundraiser, in addition to a surprise special guest. Expected attendees will include Muny Conservancy co-chairs Ben Crenshaw and Scotty Sayers, Muny Conservancy Board Members, PGA golfer Sergio Garcia and wife Angela Garcia, celebrities Kyle Chandler and Luke Wilson, sports commentator Verne Lundquist, among others.
Rodeo Austin
Rodeo Season is just around the corner! Courtney is a passionate supporter of Rodeo Austin and is dedicated to giving back to the hardworking 4H and FFA youth of Texas. This year, her buyers group, the Austin Syndicate, will be raising funds to support these incredible students at the Junior Livestock Auction on March 29. If you’d like to contribute and help invest in the future of these young leaders, we’d love your support.
Ready to Make a Move
The first step is EASY! Call or text Courtney.
We’ll set up a time to carefully evaluate all options and put together the BEST plan & timeline for you and your family. We’ve helped thousands of clients navigate buying and selling in Austin over the last 17 years. We’d be honored to help you, your friends and colleagues.
Courtney Oldham
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The information contained herein does not purport to be complete nor, necessarily, accurate and should be independently verified; nor does it represent or constitute a legal analysis or financial advice. All of the financial projections and/or conclusions are provided for illustration purposes only. Compass and its agents disclaim any and all liability for representations and warranties, express or implied, contained in, or for omissions from, the information contained herein or any other written or oral communication transmitted or made available to the recipient. This represents an estimated sale price for this property. It is not the same as an opinion of value in an appraisal developed by a licensed appraiser under the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.
