Archive for May, 2008

Lakeway, an affluent resort community west of Austin

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Austin Living | Comments Off

Lakeway is a beautiful community that appeals to both families as well as single homeowners of all ages. It was begun as a vacation destination but today enjoys tremendous growth.  ... Read more..

Judges’ Hill in Austin

Monday, May 26th, 2008 Posted in Austin Real Estate | Comments Off

Judges' Hill in Austin is a beautiful historical district located on a rise east of Pease Park.  This area was home to the Tonkawa Indians and then became the home ... Read more..

Grove Condominiums in South Austin

Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in Austin Real Estate | Comments Off

The condos at Grove Condominiums in South Austin evoke a storybook feel.  This new condominium complex located in the 78704 neighborhood offers unique architecture reminiscent of the houses of the ... Read more..

360 Announces its Grand Opening

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Austin Living | Comments Off

The tallest, downtown Austin condo project announced its grand opening today.  The soaring, 44 story building houses 430 contemporary units.  All condominiums have been sold and there is a waiting ... Read more..

Looking for Clean Water? Tap Austin’s Tap

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Austin Living | Comments Off

According to the Austin Business Journal, a new Forbes Magazine report is showing that the bottled water industry is drying up slightly over environmental concerns.  With the large amount of ... Read more..

Phase II of The Domain in North Austin to Break Ground in June

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 Posted in Austin Real Estate | Comments Off

In March 2007, Neiman Marcus and Macy's were the first large retailers to open as part of The Domain project.  This June, however, an additional 600,000 square feet of commercial space ... Read more..

Wilshire Woods is hot Austin Real Estate!

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Austin Real Estate | Comments Off

  Lots in Wilshire Woods have been in demand since 1941.   For more than 60 years this neighborhood has boasted a quaint and genteel feel.  With large front yards, green spaces ... Read more..

Austin Deemed Virtually Recession-proof

Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Austin Real Estate | 2 Comments »

Once again, Austin lands near the top of a national list of thriving cities.  The study by Forbes Magazine, as reported in the Austin Business Journal, looked at the 50 top metro ... Read more..

East Avenue combining luxury and green living

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Austin Living | Comments Off

East Avenue promises green living incorporating eco-friendly architecture, minimum land, energy and water consumption. Homes at east Avenue will be within walking distance of shopping, dining, entertainment options and public ... Read more..

Rough Hollow, a perfect Lake Travis community.

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Austin Real Estate | Comments Off

Residents enjoy breathtaking views from a six distinct neighborhoods of Rough Hollow. The six neighborhoods include: The Enclave- This exclusive, gated community was developed by Monterey Homes.  This neighborhood offers a ... Read more..