Barton Springs, Swimming Hole in Austin Texas

Barton Springs is a renowned swimming hole located in Austin Texas and enjoyed by people from around the world.  The spectacular spring is a tributary to the Colorado River, formed millions of years ago from a fault zone known as the Balcones Fault.  The Austin spring is a landmark both in the city and the … Continue reading Barton Springs, Swimming Hole in Austin Texas

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Round Rock Texas, A Great Place For Families

Round Rock Texas is a great place for families, so great in fact that it was named by Family Circle magazine as a top town for families.  What makes this Austin Texas suburb so great for families?  It has miles of trails, great schools, affordable homes and a low crime rate to name a few … Continue reading Round Rock Texas, A Great Place For Families

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Austin Texas, Great City For College Graduates

Austin Texas is a great city for new college graduates.  Austin is ranked number five on a list put out by Businessweek of the best cities for new college graduates.  Out of the top ten cities on the list four are from Texas, Houston being number one, Dallas number three, Austin number five, and Fort … Continue reading Austin Texas, Great City For College Graduates

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Austin Texas Makes Another “Best” List

Austin Texas has made yet another “Best” list.  The Central Texas city has been topping the charts lately for its ability to ride out the recession, its uniqueness, its music scene and more, now it has made a list of America’s Best Cities for Singles.  Austin Texas is in the number three position on the … Continue reading Austin Texas Makes Another “Best” List

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Austin Home Sales

The volume in Austin home sales dropped a bit in June compared with a year ago but the change is neither catastrophic nor unexpected.  The expiration of the home buyer tax credit was expected to affect the sales volume of Austin real estate, but the drop in June sales was only 4% compared with June … Continue reading Austin Home Sales

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Do You Know What Your Austin Texas Real Estate Worth?

Do you know what your Austin Texas real estate is worth?  Technically a home is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it, no matter what you price it at.  When you are trying to price your Austin home you want it to sell.  Pricing a home too high can deter potential home … Continue reading Do You Know What Your Austin Texas Real Estate Worth?

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Austin College Chooses Leander

Austin Community College has chosen Leander Texas as a site for a new school.  The city of Leander is five miles north of Austin and has been trying to attract a college for a few years now.  The addition of higher education will enhance the Leander community, offering further education to the community at large. … Continue reading Austin College Chooses Leander

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Austin Texas is a City of Walkable Neighborhoods

Austin Texas is a city of walkable neighborhoods, and walkability has become a priority when it comes to looking for a home these days.  While good schools, amenities, and low crime levels still weigh heavily, the ability to walk within a community has achieved a level of importance that helps to maintain property values and … Continue reading Austin Texas is a City of Walkable Neighborhoods

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Austin Texas One of Best Places to Live

US News and World Report lists Austin Texas as one of the best places to live, old news to those who live in the Central Texas city.  According to the newspaper the biggest draws for Austin include its climate and its lifestyle.  The commitment to open space makes Austin Texas a city where enjoying the … Continue reading Austin Texas One of Best Places to Live

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More Good News For Austin Texas

There is more good news for Austin Texas.  Computer company Dell Inc. has announced that it will be hiring a large number of employees, 5,000 new sales positions in fact.  While not all of these new jobs will be in the Austin area, Austin will benefit from the added impact it should have on local … Continue reading More Good News For Austin Texas

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