Articles related to: Austin real estate
1: Preparing to Sell Your Home
You have worked hard to maintain your home and ensure that repairs were completed. It's not been that long since everything received a fresh coat of paint and everything else appears to be in good sh..
2: St. Patrick's Day in Austin
Austin has a plethora of Irish-themed restaurants and pubs, and the yearly St. Patrick's Day celebrations at most of them are sure to bring a twinkle to your eye and a bounce to your step!Fado and Mo..
3: How to Buy a Home Without a Down Payment
There's an old television program that aired in the 1960's called Hogan's Heroes. Sgt. Schultz (John Banner) was one of the main characters. His constant exclamation throughout his tenure on this sh..
4: How To Sell Your Home in a Down Economy
Okay, so, the economy's down and you're feeling down because of it. You had planned on putting your home up for sale by now. You're discouraged, though, because on your street alone you see three ot..
5: Finding Your Chocolate Bliss in Austin
As Valentine's Day fast approaches, anxious paramours turn their attention to how best to express their affection. And of course, the preferred language for this expression is chocolate. Locating th..
6: Pricing is the Key to a Quicker Home Sale
What makes one home sale go quickly while other homes linger on the market for months? The answer is usually price. Determining a home's worth is a tough question these days. For many, it is difficu..
7: The Highland Park West Balcones Neighborhood
Two lovely neighborhoods can be found in Austin just north of 35th Street and west of MoPac Blvd., called jointly the Highland Park-West Balcones neighborhood, as they are usually considered to be one..
8: Is It Better To Rent Or Buy In The Current Economy?
Historically speaking, the answer to the rent or buy question is that usually it's smarter to buy a house. These are not usual times. The true answer to that question, of course, depends on the indi..
9: Austin Neighborhood Profiles : Tarrytown
One of Austin's most elite neighborhoods lies just west of Mopac, in the heart of Austin. Bordered by Lake Austin to the west, Mopac to the east, Lake Austin Boulevard to the south and 35th street to..
10: The Town of Lakeway on Lake Travis
Lakeway is the name of a scenic lakeside community in western Travis County, and it is a wonderful place to live. Lakeway is a reasonably new city, and the city was formed around the original Lakeway ..
11: The Lake Travis Community of Jonestown
Jonestown is a small community on the north shore of Lake Travis where inhabitants can enjoy all of the advantages of small town living but still be a short drive from a large metropolitan area such a..
12: Austin Neighborhoods : The Community of Rollingwood
Rollingwood is a small city three miles west of downtown Austin, with a population of around 1400 residents at the time of the 2000 census. There were about 489 households reported in Rollingwood at t..
13: The Community of Buda, Texas
Buda is a thriving small community southwest of Austin in the Texas Hill country. Buda was settled in 1881, and originally named Du Pre, but in 1887, the town changed its name when the residents reali..
14: The Town of Round Rock Texas
Round Rock, Texas was founded around the year 1851 on the banks of a local creek called Brushy Creek, and the city was named for a large, circular rock which was situated in the middle of the creek. W..
15: Tips for a Vacation in Austin
With gas prices and a failing economy, families are not able to travel across the country to vacation as much as they used to. Instead of driving to Walt Disney World, why not try vacationing in our ..
16: The Charming Village of Salado
The village of Salado, between Austin and Waco on Interstate 35, is a very historic community that emphasizes an interest in the arts, education, natural beauty and scenic attractions. The longest con..
17: The Riverfront Community of Marble Falls
Marble Falls is a small city on the shores of the Colorado River in the Texas Hill Country. The city was founded in 1887 by General Adam R. Johnson, and incorporated in May of 1907. Marble Falls is lo..
18: Solar Power- Power From the Roof
The hot topic nowadays around the globe is “scarcity of power”. As a country moves towards the peak of development, so also does its demand for power. Reports show that there are many home..
19: Austin Area Profiles : Mustang Ridge
The small city of Mustang Ridge was incorporated in 1985 by Alton Brooks Laws Jr. and Charles Laws, and Alton Brooks Laws was also the first mayor of the city, as well as municipal judge. There are 25..
20: The City of Manor, Texas
Manor is the name of a small city east of Austin, and this small community has many noteworthy attractions. The city was settled in 1872 when it was named after its first postmaster, James Manor. Mano..
21: The Rosedale Neighborhood and Park
During the 1800s, the neighborhood now known as Rosedale was farm and dairy land, and even later, in the early 1900s, the area was used primarily for plant nurseries and florist shops, and remnants of..
22: Central Austin Profiles : Travis Heights
Travis Heights is one of the most eclectic neighborhoods in Austin, and has a rich history. The neighborhood was originally an exclusive suburb south of the Colorado River, now known as Lady Bird Lake..
23: The Historic Moonlight Towers in Austin
Most visitors to Austin notice the unusual streetlights strategically located throughout the city known as the moonlight towers, but most are not aware of the history of the towers. Probably the most ..
24: The Historic Community of Gruene, Texas
The historic community of Gruene, Texas was founded by German immigrants Ernst and Antoinette Gruene in 1849. The Gruene family, including their two sons had immigrated to New Braunfels in 1845, but l..
25: Halloween Events in Austin
Halloween in Austin, Texas is one of the most popular nights of the year for revelers in the downtown area, especially 6th Street. Every year, throngs of people, old and young alike, dress up in their..
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