Austin Texas ranked high on numerous lists in 2009, comparing this central Texas capital city with other major metro areas around the USA. With strong economic growth, a steady housing market, stable employment, and a robust mix of public-private economics, the Austin area is poised for the fastest rebound from the current economic recession.
The Word is Out: Everyone Thinks Austin’s on Top for 2009!
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English language is an art form, just like Austin Texas real estate
Fine Living in Austin (or anywhere, for that matter) often requires a command of the English language. Instead of using terms like “Whatchamacallit” or “Thingamajig”, being able to identify these everyday objects might just come in handy if you’re trying to impress that special someone in your life. For example … did you know that … Continue reading English language is an art form, just like Austin Texas real estate
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2009 Austin Theme Song Contest needs your vote
The Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB) is conducting it’s 2009 Austin Theme Song Contest, and we’re taking this opportunity to plug a friend of ours who has been selected as a finalist! Yes, the ACVB thinks we need a “power ballad” to tell others why Austin is such a great place to live, and … Continue reading 2009 Austin Theme Song Contest needs your vote
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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas
Come and discover the beautiful world of native wildflowers at the ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. This popular Austin attraction displays native varieties of Central Texas Hill Country plants in a beautiful natural setting. The mission of the garden is to conserve native wildflowers, plants and landscape. The Plant Conservation Program at the center strives to … Continue reading Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas
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Change…er, REAL Change, coming to Austin
Our friends at Community Impact – Austin report that the city is one of four cities in the country the U.S. Mint is visiting with a program to change how people think about change. Real Change Exchange is an effort to educate the public about the $1 presidential coins the agency began producing in 2007. A … Continue reading Change…er, REAL Change, coming to Austin
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Broadband Availability a must-have for Austin Homebuyers
Broadband use to be a luxury, something only available to the very rich or something that was restricted to the workplace. Today everyone in Austin wants broadband and it is beginning to influence real estate decisions. Homes with broadband are selling more than rural homes hat don’t. Areas with faster broadband are more popular and … Continue reading Broadband Availability a must-have for Austin Homebuyers
The Congress Avenue Bridge Bats of Austin
Austin is famous for its bats. Every spring and summer, migrating bats call Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin, home. 750,000 to over 1.5 million bats roost at this bridge, it is the largest urban bat colony in the north America. There are many viewing spots along Town Lake and Congress Avenue to watch the bat … Continue reading The Congress Avenue Bridge Bats of Austin
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Mueller; a new residential development perfectly poised in Austin
Award-winning Mueller offers amazing convenience, located just 3 miles from the energy and buzz of downtown Austin. It is also close to the Texas State Capitol and the University of Texas at Austin. Mueller strives to be a sustainable community and achieves this by meeting and exceeding extensive housing and economic development goals. The 711-acre … Continue reading Mueller; a new residential development perfectly poised in Austin
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Lakeside at La Frontera in Round Rock
Come discover "The Art of Living" at Lakeside, the second phase of urban living in this Austin new development. La Frontera is 320 acres of business, shopping, dining and living in central Texas. Located in the bustling heart of Round Rock at the confluence of three major regional highways: the North Loop, SH 45, IH … Continue reading Lakeside at La Frontera in Round Rock
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Staging Your Austin Home
In the competitive Austin real estate market today, sellers need to take advatage of evey opportunity. To that end it is very important to "stage" your Austin home. When staging your home all clutter must be removed, remove everything from your bedside tables, kitchen countertops and land line telephones. By removing all traces of you, … Continue reading Staging Your Austin Home
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