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JANUARY 2012 EVENTS IN AUSTIN
Red River Free Week
Time: Starting Sunday, Jan 1
Location: The Mohawk, 917 Red River St
A yearly Austin tradition. In January, Transmission Entertainment, Red 7 and Mohawk will bring you some of our favorite local bands for nine straight nights! Lots of bands, lots of new sounds and all free!
Time: Friday - Sunday, Jan 13 - 15, opens @ 12pm
Location: Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Rd.
Hundreds of tattoo artists from around the world converge in Austin for this festival, featuring contests, seminars, live bands, vendors and more!
Price: $15 each day
Location: Austin Convention Center, 500 E. Cesar Chavez
This year's show has fresh ideas for home and garden along with celebrity television stars, Donna Moss from HGTV's Donna Decorates Dallas, and Ted Siebert of the Sand Sculpture Company!
Price: $6.00 - $8.00
Location: Huston-Tillotson College Davage-Durden Union Building, 900 Chicon St United Way Capital Area and Hands on Central Texas invite you to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a day of service. In January of 2011, more than 700 volunteers came together to complete over 20 community improvement projects throughout Austin. They need your help now more than ever. Please join us and bring friends, family and co-workers. Free
Sip & Savor Austin
Dates: Jan 19th - Jan 29th
Location: Various restaurants and bars in Austin
Brought to you by Launch787 (Austin Fashion Week, Modern Home Tour, Outdoor Living Tour), Sip & Savor Austin is a city-wide food and drink celebration featuring everything from food trailers to 5-star restaurants, dive bars to swanky nightclubs.
Austin Gorilla Run
Time: Saturday, Jan 21, 9am
Location: Fado Irish Pub, 214 W. 4th St.
A 5k through the streets of Austin3;IN FULL GORILLA COSTUME! Runners/walkers/bikers/skaters are all welcome. All proceeds benefit the Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund, protecting the Mountain Gorilla and creating jobs in Uganda, Rwanda, and The Democratic Republic of Congo. Finish at Fado Irish pub where an After Party will be held with free food and drinks featuring music by Achachay! Did we mention, you get to keep the Gorilla suit?
Location: Various Studios all around Austin
With free dance classes being offered all over the city. > Price: Free
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
  
12917 Modena Trail - $1300/month
Cozy home Milwood home in great family neighborhood, close to blue ribbon Pond Springs Elementary, park and pool. This house has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and some special features which provide character such as tile in entry & kitchen, curved walls, plant shelves, fireplace, cathedral ceiling and recent carpet. Small yard for low maintenane. RRISD. 1398 sq.ft. A must see!
     
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
Yes! This is my second year anniversary as an independent broker. The last two years have been great and I've even added an agent. I'm expecting a banner third year.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
If you haven't seen this exhibit at The Blanton Mueseum of Art and you live in Austin, you have until January 22 to get down there. It is a must see. This is actually made of tin cans. Also take the time to view the other great exhibits. Thursday's are free but members enjoy great benefits so ask about them. http://blantonmuseum.org/
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
EMILYANN THEATRE 14th ANNUAL TRAIL OF LIGHTS
Time: Nov 26th - Dec 31st, 2011, (weather permitting) Sun - Thurs from 6pm-9pm, Fri & Sat from 6pm-10pm
Location: The EmilyAnn Theatre, 1101 FM 2325, Wimberley.
Stroll along a walking trail through 8 acres of lighted displays decorated by more than 100 local businesses, community groups and families. Live entertainment, hot chocolate, and the Jingle Bell Express train running most nights. Opening ceremonies begin at 4pm, Saturday, November 26th.
Tickets: FREE (donations accepted)
THE SANTALAND DIARIES
Time: Nov 25th - Jan 8th, 2012, various times
Location: Zachary Scott Theatre, 1510 Toomey Rd, @ Riverside Dr. at S. Lamar
Hilarious adaptation of David Sedaris' real-life story, The Santaland Diaries. Crumpet the Macy’s elf delights audiences in this raunchy musical comedy.
Tickets: $40, $18 for students
11th ANNUAL BLUE GENIE ART BAZAAR,
Time: Nov 30 - Dec 24th, 2011, 10am - 10pm
Location: The Marchesa Hall & Theatre, 6226 Middle Fiskville Rd. (Lincoln Village)
A premier Austin holiday art bazaar showcasing over 125 local artists and handmade artwork, jewelry and gifts.
Tickets: FREE
BALLET AUSTIN’S THE NUTCRACKER
Time: Dec 3rd - 23rd, 2011, Fri & Sat 7:30pm; Sun 2pm
Location: Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 W. Riverside Dr.
Ballet Austin’s 49th annual production of Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet. This magical performance will leave sugar plum fairies dancing in your head.
Tickets: $12 - $71
EBENEZER'S JOURNEY: A DICKENS' CHRISTMAS STORY
Time: Fridays and Saturdays, Dec. 9-10 and Dec. 16-17, 2011, held 7 to 10 p.m. nightly, rain or shine.
Location: Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms, 10621 Pioneer Farms Drive
A special interactive program based on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, will recreate various scenes of Dickens' classic 1843 tale. Visitors will see scenes from the holiday story acted out at our historic cites. In addition to our interactive tour, there will also be crafts and other historical activities throughout the museum. Our 1890s general store will be stocked full to its windows with historical and educational gifts and toys available in Central Texas only at Pioneer Farms.
Tickets: $12
LUMINATIONS at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Time: Saturday & Sunday, Dec 10th & 11th, 6pm - 9pm
Location: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 Lacrosse Ave. Info: (512) 232-0100
Stroll through gardens lighted with more than 3,000 luminarias and 5,000 twinkling lights. Enjoy festive holiday music performed by quartets, choral singers and bands. Check out the beautifully decorated holiday trees in the McDermott Learning Center. Fun activities for children include making decorations to take home. The café will feature a holiday menu and the Hey Cupcake! truck will be on hand with more goodies.
Tickets: FREE with two canned food items for the Capital Area Food Bank
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Time: Dec 14th - 18th, various times
Location: Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman.
Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this smash hit Broadway musical has won the hearts of more than 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song. Experience the romance and enchantment of Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST!
Tickets: $25 - $79
ARMADILLO CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Time: Dec 14th-24th, 2011, 11am-11pm
Location: Palmer Events Center, 900 Barton Springs Road
36th Annual holiday market will feature more than 160 artists and artisans exhibiting their latest work. At least three music acts, local luminaries and exciting new talent, will perform each day.
Tickets: $5 Weekdays before 7pm, $8 Nights and Weekends, FREE for children under 12
TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA WINTER TOUR 2011
Time: Wednesday, Dec 21st, 2011, 4pm & 8pm
Location: Frank Erwin Center, IH-35 at MLK Blvd.
Rock Theater originators, Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) are preparing to light up the road to Austin with a world tour that showcases their unique combination of story-telling, virtuoso musicianship and over the top production. TSO will bring two shows to the Frank Erwin Center Dec. 21 to perform the timeless classic “Christmas Eve and Other Stories” in its entirety, followed by excerpts from the upcoming Rock Theater installment “Gutter Ballet and The New York Blues Express.”
Tickets: $29 - $61
SHEN YUN
Time: Thursday, Dec 29th, 2011 at 7:30PM; and Friday, Dec 30th, 2011 at 2:00PM & 7:30PM Location: The Long Center for the Performing Arts, 701 West Riverside Drive
Shen Yun Performing Arts presents an exhilarating celebration of China’s traditional arts featuring nearly 100 world-class performers, beautiful choreography, breathtaking costumes, state-of-the-art digital backdrops, and groundbreaking music from a full live orchestra that masterfully combines both Western and Eastern instruments.
Tickets: $50-$150
HOME FOR LEASE IN MILWWOD FOR ONLY $1300/month
 This is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home with 1400 sq.ft. built in 1986. It features 2 living areas, an eat-in kitchen with tile floor, curved was in the living room and a small yard for low maintenance. Conveniently located close to major employers and shopping. Community pool, park and hike & bike. RRISD. Available January 1st.
CUSTOM HOME ON ONE ACRE LOT FOR SALE IN BASTROP. REDUCED - $332,000.
 119 Winchester in The Colony. This is a 4/2.5.2 with 2 living, 2 dining and an oversized patio for entertaining. It has a fenced back yard, wood laminate in living areas, travertine in wet areas, granite countertops, stainless appliances, dual vanity in master plus separate shower and jetted tub. Master down. Refrigerator conveys. Community pool, park, jog/bike and more. Gated. sprinkler system front and back. Purchase furnished for additional $4,150. Visit the virtual tour at http://www.tourfactory.com/idx793191. ONLY $332,000.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
Congratulations to Vicki and Daughters on your home purchase in Cedar Park.
In a survey, here is what Vicki had to say:
Rating: 10
Comments:
"This was the first home purchase that I have made on my own. Robin Scott was informative, took me through this process step by step, listened to my needs and worked for me as the buyer's agent. I was able to purchase the house that I needed at the price that I could afford. I would recommend her as an outstanding agent."
HOME FOR LEASE IN MILWWOD FOR ONLY $1300/month
 This is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home with 1400 sq.ft. built in 1986. It features 2 living areas, an eat-in kitchen with tile floor, curved was in the living room and a small yard for low maintenance. Conveniently located close to major employers and shopping. Community pool, park and hike & bike. RRISD. Available January 1st.
CUSTOM HOME ON ONE ACRE LOT FOR SALE IN BASTROP. REDUCED - $332,000.
119 Winchester in The Colony. This is a 4/2.5.2 with 2 living, 2 dining and an oversized patio for entertaining. It has a fenced back yard, wood laminate in living areas, travertine in wet areas, granite countertops, stainless appliances, dual vanity in master plus separate shower and jetted tub. Master down. Refrigerator conveys. Community pool, park, jog/bike and more. Gated. sprinkler system front and back. Purchase furnished for additional $4,150. Visit the virtual tour at http://www.tourfactory.com/idx793191. ONLY $332,000.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
HOME FOR LEASE IN MILWWOD FOR ONLY $1300/month
This is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home with 1400 sq.ft. built in 1986. It features 2 living areas, an eat-in kitchen with tile floor, curved was in the living room and a small yard for low maintenance. Conveniently located close to major employers and shopping. Community pool, park and hike & bike. RRISD. Available January 1st.
CUSTOM HOME ON ONE ACRE LOT FOR SALE IN BASTROP. REDUCED - $332,000.
119 Winchester in The Colony. This is a 4/2.5.2 with 2 living, 2 dining and an oversized patio for entertaining. It has a fenced back yard, wood laminate in living areas, travertine in wet areas, granite countertops, stainless appliances, dual vanity in master plus separate shower and jetted tub. Master down. Refrigerator conveys. Community pool, park, jog/bike and more. Gated. sprinkler system front and back. Purchase furnished for additional $4,150. Visit the virtual tour at http://www.tourfactory.com/idx793191. ONLY $332,000.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
AUSTIN HOMES SALES UP!
By more than 30% for the second consecutive month compared to the same time last year.
Judith Bundschuh, Chairman of the Austin Board of REALTORS® commented, “With the impact of the homebuyer tax credits fully behind us, it’s encouraging to see three consecutive months of year-over-year growth in sales volume for Austin-area homes, particularly the strong growth seen late this summer.” - Source: Austin Board of REALTORS
MORTGAGE RATES DROP.
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, the most popular choice among home buyers, dropped to its second lowest reading on record this week (October 31, 2011.)
30-year fixed-rate mortgages: averaged 4 percent down from last week’s 4.10 percent average. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is the second lowest on record. In 4th quarter 2010, 30-year rates averaged 4.24 percent.
15-year fixed-rate mortgages: averaged 3.31 percent, down from last week’s 3.38 percent average. In 4th quarter 2010, 15-year mortgages averaged 3.63 percent. - Source: Freddie Mac
AUSTIN AREA MARKET STATISTICS
SEPTEMBER 2011
Homes Sold: 1,681 - DOWN 21.5% from August
Median Sales Price: $250,832 - UP 22% from August
Days on Market: 81 - UP 8% from August
Active Listings: 9744 - DOWN 12.5% from August
- Source: Austin Board of Realtors
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CUSTOM HOME ON ONE ACRE LOT FOR SALE IN BASTROP. REDUCED - $332,000.
119 Winchester in The Colony. This is a 4/2.5.2 with 2 living, 2 dining and an oversized patio for entertaining. It has a fenced back yard, wood laminate in living areas, travertine in wet areas, granite countertops, stainless appliances, dual vanity in master plus separate shower and jetted tub. Master down. Refrigerator conveys. Community pool, park, jog/bike and more. Gated. sprinkler system front and back. Purchase furnished for additional $4,150. Visit the virtual tour at http://www.tourfactory.com/idx793191. ONLY $332,000.
HOME FOR SALE - EAST AUSTIN CHARMER. REDUCED - $204,900.
 2535 Sol Wilson in east Austin was built in 2003. It's a 3 bedroom/1.5 bath home with 1160 sq.ft. per CAD. Located at the end of the block it has an ope floorplan with all tile downstairs, updated light fixtures, a tile countertop in the kitchen, indoor utility room and a security system. Conveniently located only minutes from downtown and shopping with a community garden. http://www.tourfactory.com/755502 ONLY $204,900.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
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CUSTOM HOME ON ONE ACRE LOT FOR SALE IN BASTROP. REDUCED - $339,000.
119 Winchester in The Colony. This is a 4/2.5.2 with 2 living, 2 dining and an oversized patio for entertaining. It has a fenced back yard, wood laminate in living areas, travertine in wet areas, granite countertops, stainless appliances, dual vanity in master plus separate shower and jetted tub. Master down. Refrigerator conveys. Community pool, park, jog/bike and more. Gated. sprinkler system front and back. Purchase furnished for additional $4,150. Visit the virtual tour at http://www.tourfactory.com/idx793191. ONLY $339,000.
HOME FOR SALE - EAST AUSTIN CHARMER. REDUCED - $204,900.
2535 Sol Wilson in east Austin was built in 2003. It's a 3 bedroom/1.5 bath home with 1160 sq.ft. per CAD. Located at the end of the block it has an ope floorplan with all tile downstairs, updated light fixtures, a tile countertop in the kitchen, indoor utility room and a security system. Conveniently located only minutes from downtown and shopping with a community garden. http://www.tourfactory.com/755502
LEASED! - NORTHEAST AUSTIN - $1,400/MO
 7513 Windrush Dr. in Milwood/Rattan Creek. A 3/2.4/2 home of 1846 sq.ft.CAD that backs to the greenbelt. Laminate floor in living, tile in dining, kitchen, entry and baths, fireplace, covered patio and refrigerator conveys. Community park, pool, hike/bik and more. Close to shopping and major employers. Check out the photos here. And call Elle at 512.619.2598 to tour.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
CUSTOM HOME ON ONE ACRE LOT FOR SALE IN BASTROP. REDUCED - $344,900.
119 Winchester in The Colony. This is a 4/2.5.2 with 2 living, 2 dining and an oversized patio for entertaining. It has a fenced back yard, wood laminate in living areas, travertine in wet areas, granite countertops, stainless appliances, dual vanity in master plus separate shower and jetted tub. Master down. Refrigerator conveys. Community pool, park, jog/bike and more. Gated. sprinkler system front and back. Purchase furnished for additional $4,150. Visit the virtual tour at http://www.tourfactory.com/idx793191. ONLY $344,900.
HOME FOR SALE - EAST AUSTIN CHARMER - $214,900.
2535 Sol Wilson in east Austin was built in 2003. It's a 3 bedroom/1.5 bath home with 1160 sq.ft. per CAD. Located at the end of the block it has an ope floorplan with all tile downstairs, updated light fixtures, a tile countertop in the kitchen, indoor utility room and a security system. Conveniently located only minutes from downtown and shopping with a community garden. http://www.tourfactory.com/755502
HOME FOR LEASE - NORTHEAST AUSTIN - $1,400/MO
7513 Windrush Dr. in Milwood/Rattan Creek. A 3/2.4/2 home of 1846 sq.ft.CAD that backs to the greenbelt. Laminate floor in living, tile in dining, kitchen, entry and baths, fireplace, covered patio and refrigerator conveys. Community park, pool, hike/bik and more. Close to shopping and major employers. Check out the photos here. And call Elle at 512.619.2598 to tour.
I want to be your REALTOR. If you are thinking of selling a house, give me a call. I'm happy to answer any questions you may have about the seller's disclosure or other matters involving selling a home. 512. 589.7988.
If you are interested in finding out more about Austin, living in Austin, real estate or buying or selling a home in Austin, I want to be your REALTOR. And I appreciate your referrals as well. Call or email to find out how I can help you. 512.589.7988 or robin @robinscottrealtor.com
Austin, Texas Homes for Sale. Robin Scott, BROKER Certified Residential Specialist, Accredited Buyer's Representative, Seller's Representative Specialist. 512.589.7988.
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