How Estate Services of Austin Finds New Homes for Treasures Left Behind

In the saddest times, Carl McQueary and the Estate Services team are there to help

"...a trail of little yellow arrows pointing to an estate sale, if you follow their directions you may find..."

July 22, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Estate Sale Round-Up: Jan. 4-5

Warn the folks at home, we're coming in heavy!

"...your pocket, than to splurge on a few new-to-you estate treasures? Keep in mind that many sales request that..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: November 7-9

Keep on truckin' this week for everything under the autumn sun

"...Get up early, you'll want to hit all the estate sales this weekend...."

Nov. 7, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: October 24-26

Check your shocks before you buy old clocks.

"...retail chains to stock your home? Check out these estate sales and find something unique, as well as some..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: Jan. 24-26

Baby, it's cold outside, but browsing can't wait.

"...need to plan maps for multiple days. Remember, all sales are final, and merchandise is sold as-is. Try to..."

Jan. 23, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup, Jan. 17-19

Buckle your seat belt, and start early.

"...It's a busy time for estate-sailing, so grab your measuring tape – and maybe a..."

Jan. 16, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: May 15-19

Sales may be few this week, but the pickings are hardly slim.

"...week so you can make all three of these sales. What's new to you awaits...."

May 15, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: September 25-28

Our cart runneth over with old cash registers and Delta blues this week.

"...direction this week and run into one of these sales...."

Sept. 25, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: January 16-18

The weather's fine this week, so come out rummaging with us

"...We feature two sales this week, one heavy on jewelry, and the other..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: May 29-31

Get your loot while the sun shines – we're estate sailin'.

"...Mesa Multiple Estate Sale Black wrought-iron queen bed; two dark gold sofas;..."

May 29, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: February 21-23

This town has something for everyone this week.

"...This week's sales are pretty seductive, with costume jewelry, great porcelain and..."

Feb. 20, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: July 18-20

Not snow nor rain nor dark of night can keep us from our rounds

"...The storybook sales are few this week, yet treasures still await...."

July 18, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: February 7-9

Four big sales dominate the weekend

"...slow winter weekend on the hunt, but the following sales are packed nonetheless with everything from old projectors to..."

Feb. 6, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: March 21-23

Rested up from the fest? Let's explore residences, past and present.

"...The Anthropology of Arthur This is the estate of Arthur Amundson who lived to be 103! He..."

March 20, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup Jan. 31-Feb. 2

What is left behind shall live again

"...merchant runs out, and that with few exceptions, all sales are final...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: June 12-15

If you don't have a truck, shop small and stuff the trunk

"...Living Estate Sale for Bill Arhos, Creator and Executive Producer, Austin..."

June 12, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Tim Doyle's 'Unreal Estate II' debuts at San Francisco's Spoke Art Gallery

Where Serenity lands, the TARDIS occurs, and there's a certain Abbey …

"...regimen, btw – has a new group of 'Unreal Estate' to offer the world. Settings from Dr. Who and..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Estate Sale Round Up: May 2-4

... and a horse named 'Patches'

"...miter saw, table saw, sander, buffer, gas edger. Cash sales only. 3314 Far View, 78730. Fri., Sun., 9am-4pm...."

May 1, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Regulate Real Estate Investment Purchases

"...Dear Editor, As a new home sales representative, I encounter the endless flux of investors wishing..."

Oct. 24, 2006 Postmarks

Eastward Expansion

Surfing the wave of gentrification on the Eastside

"...upon the city to capitalize on the hot real estate market. But the positive impact of renewal and the..."

April 10, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...his State of the City Address before the Real Estate Council of Austin today. Reprinted below is the full..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Lines in the Sand

Austin Legislators Prepare to Redraw Their Own Districts -- While Doing Business as Usual

"...tax would be made up by either increasing the sales tax, or by establishing a sales tax on all..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...ambitious, provocative, ethically questionable, and now embattled Austin real estate mogul Nate Paul. Just how well – and at..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Second Hand: A Novel

"..."Live long and leave wondrous estate sales" advises first-time novelist Michael Zadoorian in the acknowledgements..."

May 12, 2000 Books Review by Marie Black

Playing the Dozens in District 3

Media forum takes on affordability, rail, city farms

"...with the “free market,” including attempts to control real estate prices or growth...."

Sept. 16, 2014 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...gimmick!" This family trio snaps up random slides at estate sales, writes twee little songs to match the slides,..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Bizarre Bazaar: The Artists of the Oddities and Curiosities Expo

Ethical sourcing and upcycling become the beautifully strange

"...decade each piece is from. “I'll go to different estate sales, garage sales, stuff like that, I’ll buy all..."

June 21, 2022 Arts Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood

Land Trust Homes Could Go to Displaced Austinites

"Right to return" preference policy to be used with sales of city-owned homes

"...a right to return policy, the framework for these sales has been in the works at (what is now)..."

April 22, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Day Trips

Recycled Books, Denton's premiere used bookstore, features a world-class collection of fine editions, vinyl records and CDs in a historic downtown building.

"...of book scouts who scour the thrift stores, garage sales, and estate sales looking for books to buy at..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Losing It at the Movies

AFS Programming Director Chale Nafus on a life in film

"...Two hundred boxes with 6,000 books scooped up at estate sales and slated for sale on eBay line the..."

July 24, 2015 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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