Explore why East Austin is the crown jewel of real estate in this in-depth look at its rich history, unique development, and the forces driving its rapid growth. DeLea Becker the Queen Of East Austin and a panel of fellow developers at BISNOW take you through visionary projects and community efforts are shaping the future of this dynamic area.

Step into Sign Bar, the latest addition to East Austin's nightlife scene, and embark on a nostalgic journey through the city's rich history.

Once again, the Austin Area Heritage Council has organized the annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration and activities. The Annual Community March is a celebration of Dr. King and his legacy while promoting the importance of multiculturalism and diversity within Austin. This year’s celebration includes the march, the community festival, and a food drive.

Beck-Reit’s Previous Office Will Be Razed for Mixed-Use Development

Beck-Reit & Sons Construction performed a gut renovation at 2131 Theo between 2014-2016, an adaptive reuse project that turned the aging auto repair shop into a 5-unit creative office space with shared conference room, kitchen, and lobby. The finished project was managed by Beck-Reit Asset Management and leased by Beck-Reit Commercial Real Estate until 2020, when the developers came knocking with an offer we couldn’t refuse.

East Austin:

In many ways, development has displaced the cultural arts traditions of East Austin, long the home of the city’s Black community. Now, its champions — Black artists, creatives and community leaders — are working to restore that soul.

Capitol View Arts and the Austin Justice Coalition, with support from local artists and dozens of volunteers from the Austin area, painted a ‘Black Artists Matter’ mural on East 11th Street the morning of Thursday, June 18 2021. #BlackArtistMatter

Since the very first building DeLea Becker purchased and renovated, she has been honed in on the East Side.

"In rapidly developing areas like East Austin, the property is proof that development isn't just looking for diamonds in a pile of coal; sometimes success requires making the diamond yourself." ~ DeLea Becker

Chili's Restaurant coming to East 6th Street and Waller in East Austin.  Is it true or a hoax?  Records show the property sold in 2016.  Keep Austin Weird?