What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...have too few personnel to operate the gates they lease from AUS, which is why planes end up waiting..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Common Law

Tenant left out in the cold

"...The first step is to dust off your lease and read it to learn exactly what your landlord..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Column by Luke Ellis

Crash Course

Cabs try to survive in the era of Uber

"...looking out for you. They're only looking out on lease day."..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Committed to Committees

AFD and Libraries grilled and postponed

"...with administrative staffing at the Fire Department, and a lease renewal at Recycled Reads on Burnet Road. Neither discussion..."

March 31, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Common Law

Rental House Foreclosed – What are Tenant's Rights?

"...I lease a house in Central Austin. I just learned that..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Column by Luke Ellis

Red Ink on Second Street: Default or Confusion?

Something's fishy Downtown, and local retailers say it stinks

"...the beginning of April they were unexpectedly hit with lease-default notices containing large bills for utilities and back rent...."

May 4, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Common Law

Can I Have My Security Deposit Returned If I Never Moved In?

"...I signed a lease and gave a security deposit on an apartment in..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Column by Luke Ellis

The Devilish Details

Council holds a hearing on the new Brackenridge lease plan.

"...the Catholic Church. Staff briefed council on its newly released draft amendment to the city's contract with Seton Healthcare..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Deconstructing Downtown

The Economy Sneezes -- and Austin's Central Business District Catches a Cold

"...CarrAmerica Realty Corp. to first lock prospective tenants into pre-lease agreements. In 1999, most bets were on Pace to..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

VanScorned

"...hallucinogenic vision of the Vietnam travesty five times during release...."

Jan. 23, 1998 Column

The Parish Files $1 Million Lawsuit Against Landlord After Being Locked Out

Venue says landlord “hatched a plot to commandeer the business”

"...totaling over $1.5 million… to reobtain access to its leased property.”..."

Nov. 8, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Rio Rita Moves to Badlands

Was Chicon venue pushed, or did they jump?

"...dive bar/diner/venue in 2014. They wrote that, with the lease up for renewal, they had taken all the steps..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File

Even Threadgill's gets the blues

"...Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015. Why the sale now? Wilson's lease options on the Downtown Threadgill's are tied to property..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Point Austin: Texas Backward

County takes one small step toward sanity on gun control

"...of public controversy but no resolution, the Travis County lease to the Saxet Gun Show for regular use of..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Hostel Takeover Averted – For Now

Lease extension for Hostelling International's Austin franchise exposes a few cracks

"...a council hearing that sought to extend the hostel's lease for another 10 years, Council Member Laura Morrison summed..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

The Common Law

Avoid Future Dispute With Your New Landlord

"...to stick it to me next summer when the lease ends. Any ideas on how I can best protect..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

Avoid hassles and disputes with your new landlord

"...you ever move into the rental property. Review your lease in detail, and get comfortable with it. If there..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

'Late Rent' Penalties and Cash Rental Payments

"...(also known as "late fee") provision is in the lease agreement. Most leases require a tenant to pay an..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Column by Luke Ellis

Seton Asks City to Move Fast on Children's Proposal

"...related to the Seton deal, including the proposed amended lease and Seton's financial analysis, are posted at www.ci.austin.tx.us/news/2003/seton.htm.)..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Seton's Latest Surprise: Jesus Rises!

Seton Healthcare Network hires former City Manager Jesus Garza -- and shifts the odds in its dispute with the city over Brackenridge Hospital.

"...profitable division of the city-owned Brackenridge Hospital. Seton has leased and managed the Brackenridge complex for the city since..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Prepare for Departure

Mueller Airport Redevelopment Project Inches Toward Council Approval

"...however, who would sell their souls (no developer jokes, please) to work on a high-profile project in a suddenly..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Abortion on the Border

A Q&A with one of the most important players in the state’s fight for abortion access

"...to be stored somewhere. Property has to be sold, leases negotiated. To help cover all of these expenses, WWH..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Council to Finalize Aid Programs for COVID-Hit Businesses

Ready for relief

"...be offered tax reimbursements in exchange for renegotiating long-term lease agreements with their tenants...."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out

Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day

"...October, Stubb's GM Ryan Garrett confirmed takeover of the lease following months of shutter (revisit "Ryan Garrett Assumes Beerland..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

How ATX Studios Has Quietly Become Valuable Real Estate for TV in Austin

One of the city's big filming facilities is about to undergo a massive expansion

"...the properties, but the Austin building had a 14-year lease with U.S. Foodservice that covered all the debt. He..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Common Law

Short-Term Rentals (STRs) – recent questions

"...own a rental property and entered into a 12-month lease. Even though the lease specifically prohibited the tenant from..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

Security deposits

"...My lease says my landlord cannot deduct "normal wear and tear"..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Column by Luke Ellis

A Structural Problem

Family fights eviction from Georgian Acres apartment

"...asked if they needed to fill out a new lease listing the children, but they say they were told..."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Austin's Paramount Theatre Turns 100

As the grande dame of Austin theatres turns 100, it matters more than ever

"...plan of ABC Interstate Theatres, which held the Para­mount lease. While the exhibition chain had, in its previous incarnations,..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Hole Lotta Rent

The historic Hole in the Wall is in danger of closing. So who's to blame?

"...a rent increase. He said his attempts to initiate lease renewal discussions had been cold-shouldered by landlords at Weitzman..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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