Ask Mike Cossette - Austin Real Estate Broker at Re/max Gateway

Ask Mike Cossette - Austin Real Estate Broker at Re/max Gateway Real Estate tips, advice, questions and answers for Austin home buyers, sellers, renters & investors

RE/MAX Broker, Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist & Investor serving Central Austin, the Hill Country, Travis & Hays Counties. Since 2005, I’ve helped clients buy, sell & invest in multifamily properties and luxury homes with clarity and confidence. I’ve closed over 250 transactions and earned multiple Top 500 RE/MAX agent & team recognitions, Platinum, 100 % Club awards, and was inducted into REMAX Hall of Fame. Specialties: Central Austin multifamily, STR and LTR portfolio strategies, house hacking, and luxury estate marketing. My focus is data-driven service, off-market access, and long-term client relationships backed by Google, Zillow and Yelp reviews.

A NEW PRICE FOR GREAT HILLS 👀6804 Rain Creek Pkwy is now offered at $824,900 bringing even more opportunity to own in on...
09/18/2026

A NEW PRICE FOR GREAT HILLS 👀

6804 Rain Creek Pkwy is now offered at $824,900 bringing even more opportunity to own in one of Northwest Austin’s most sought-after locations.

Nearly 2,900 square feet. 4 true bedrooms. Multiple living and dining spaces. A Westwood feeder pattern. Plus mature trees, an expansive back deck, an updated kitchen, and easy access to The Arboretum, The Domain, parks, trails, and major employers.

📍 6804 Rain Creek Pkwy, Austin, TX 78759
💰 Now offered at $824,900

More space. Great location. And a fresh opportunity to make this Great Hills home your own.

DM me for more information or to schedule a private showing.

📹 https://shutterbugstudios.hd.pics/6804-Rain-Creek-Pkwy

09/18/2026

Apparently my weird little COVID island investment has officially gone international. 😂

A buddy sent me this Times of India article about the island my friends and I bought for around
$20K near Crystal River, Florida.

What started as “maybe people will camp here” has somehow turned into conversations about a
possible university research base.
Real estate is weird.

If you owned it, what would you do? Glamp it, sell it, partner with the university, or keep it! 👇
forever?

09/17/2026

Not shady, just doing my job. 😂

Buying or selling a home isn’t about telling you what you want to hear. It’s about knowing when to negotiate, when to slow down, and when to walk away.

What’s something your real estate agent has said that sounded shady at first? 👀

📞 +1 (512) 299-5904

09/16/2026

Buying a home is a big decision. Having someone you can actually call when you have questions shouldn’t be.

📞 If you’re thinking about making a move, give me a call: +1 (512) 299-5904

What’s the first thing you’d want to know before buying a home? 👇

Three transactions. One client relationship. 🤝Helping clients buy, sell, and navigate their next move is about more than...
09/16/2026

Three transactions. One client relationship. 🤝

Helping clients buy, sell, and navigate their next move is about more than just the transaction, it’s about being someone they can rely on every step of the way.

Really appreciate the kind words, Nate. Thank you for trusting me through it all!

What matters most to you when choosing a real estate agent? 👇

09/15/2026

What if work-life balance is the wrong goal?

Maybe the problem is that we keep forcing life into categories that don’t really exist.

There will always be another email, another deal to chase, another thing you could be doing. But if you’re building a business to create a better life for your family, at some point you have to remember who you’re building it for.

Real estate, business, ambition, it all matters. But so does being present for the people who make the work worth doing in the first place.

What do you think: is work-life balance realistic, or have we created a standard that makes us feel guilty no matter where we are?

👇 Share this with someone who needs to hear it, and tell me your take in the comments.

09/15/2026

✈️ Austin is getting another upgrade and this one could have an impact beyond the airport!

Southwest is bringing one of its first passenger lounges to Austin, with the new lounge expected to open next year. It’s another sign that Austin continues to attract investment, travelers and major amenities.

And when a city becomes more convenient and connected, real estate tends to be part of that conversation. Better travel options and amenities can make a market even more attractive to buyers, businesses and people relocating to Austin.

The bigger question: Does Austin need more premium travel options, or is this just another perk?

👇 Would a Southwest lounge at AUS make you more likely to fly Southwest? Tell me in the comments.

09/14/2026

Feeling behind doesn’t always mean you’re behind.

Ambition is a great thing, but if you’re constantly comparing your progress to someone else’s timeline, it can turn into self-punishment.

Real estate is a perfect example. There are seasons to buy, sell, build, grow, pause, and simply take care of what’s already in front of you. Not every season needs to look like your biggest one.

The goal isn’t to do everything at once. It’s to recognize what season you’re in and make the most of it.

What season are you in right now? Drop it in the comments. 👇

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Austin, TX
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