lake travis: Spectacular Home with Lake and Hill Country Views and Resort-style living - 05/13/08 12:55 AM
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lake travis: Lake View Home With Hot Tub! Get it Now - 05/10/08 04:11 PM
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lake travis: 6804 Cedar Ridge Lago Vista Vacant Land - 05/10/08 03:42 PM
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lake travis: Waterfront Homes with Boat Docks - Lake Travis and Lake Austin - 05/03/08 10:03 PM
Austin and central Texas offer a beautiful chain of lakes suitable for sailing, swimming, and jetskiing. There are a good number of lovely waterfront homes on the market currently which feature boat docks as well. Waterfront land is not possible to duplicate, so homes which back to Lake Travis or Lake
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lake travis: Lakeway, Texas Activity Center - 04/30/08 07:56 PM
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lake travis: Lots for Sale in Lago Vista, TX -Historically Great Investments! - 04/24/08 03:57 PM
If you are looking for Real Estate either for investment or to build on later in life Lago Vista offers some great opportunities. Lago Vista offers lots that range from $3,500-$635,000. Whether you are looking for a house with a lake view, right on the golf course or perhaps a waterfront lot be
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lake travis: Exquisite Golf Home with Lake Views in Lago Vista TX - 04/24/08 08:51 AM
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lake travis: Lakeway, Texas - Six Months Sales Report - 04/24/08 07:32 AM
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lake travis: The Island On Lake Travis-Lago Vista Texas - 04/23/08 08:34 AM
The Island On Lake Travis If you desire luxury waterfront living and decadent Medittereanean architecture look no further than The Island located in Lago Vista Texas. The Island On Lake Travis offers residents a unique experience unsurpassed anywhere in Texas. Upon entering the gated community you will notice to your astonishment ornate
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lake travis: Lakeway, Texas on Beautiful Lake Travis - 04/23/08 07:43 AM
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lake travis: After Some Time Off...I'm Back! - 04/17/08 02:48 PM
It feels good to be back on Active Rain. I took some time off for little vacation with my fiance and then things just got really busy. Summer time in a lake community selling Real Estate is BUSY! Its great to be back in the saddle. I leave and come back and
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lake travis: Is This YOUR Belief System...Or Our Industry's? - 04/07/08 06:51 PM
I've recently been reading, and yes, commenting on posts that in some form or fashion relate to "serving" our clients. Most interesting are the large number of agents who are adamant that they don't deserve time off, that they must work 7 days a week because it's their job...it's what they're required
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lake travis: The Hill Country of Austin presents Lake Travis... - 04/06/08 12:10 PM
Lake Travis is 63.75 miles longand 4 miles wide at its widest point.Lake Travis covers 18,929 acres Lazy days on the lake, great fishing and of couse Austin downtown as close as 30 minutes. Great food and fun nearby at Carlos and Charlies, Shades, Johnny Fins, Aunt Tillies, lakeside restaurants all offer food
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lake travis: Want To Work In Beautiful Austin, Texas? - 04/01/08 12:52 AM
For any Austin area agents who are seeking change in their professional lives, we would love to talk with you. The PowerHouse Group is now seeking qualified agents to join our team and we're even offering a signing bonus to those agents who join us by the end of May, 2008. 1. 90-10 split 2. Initial and advanced
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lake travis: RACISTS! Yeah, Well You're Fired - 03/28/08 04:38 PM
Some years back, I listed a property near the lake and explained to the sellers (an African American couple), who were still readying their house for sale, that there was no need to start looking at a replacement home until we had their current home under contract. It was highly improbable that our market (that
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lake travis: Lake Travis - 03/28/08 09:41 AM
Lake Travis covers over 60 miles of the Texas Hill Country and has over 270 miles of shoreline. It is one of the 7 Highland Lakes in central Texas. Lake Travis is as diverse as Austin is. If you enjoy natural beauty, sunsets, boating, lazy days, an active life style, you
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lake travis: HOMES FOR SALE IN LAGO VISTA, TEXAS-REDUCED! - 03/26/08 04:56 PM
There are a couple of homes in the Lago Vista Texas Market that have recently been reduced as much as $30,000 dollars. These are recently constructed homes with plenty of upgrades such as granite, 3-car garage, and stainless steel appliances. Some of the builders are leaving the area and are offering great
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lake travis: Watch-Out! That's not Waterfront! - 03/25/08 02:36 PM
Recently, I have had multiple clients inquire on some properties that were labeled waterfront. First thing is first: What is the level (elevation) of the land? If the land is at the 700ft mark and the Lake is full at 681ft then you may only have waterfront a month out of the
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lake travis: How Do You Define Success? A New Beginning? - 03/24/08 12:26 AM
(A
recent post by Jim Crawford-Atlanta Real Estate, inspired me to expand
on this topic...I
hope you will let me know your thoughts).
How many of you know what success really is? I'm
not talking about someone else's definition of success...I mean YOUR definition of success.
If not, you're
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lake travis: Looking for a lender? - 03/23/08 10:25 PM
When trying to find a lender it can be difficult to find the best possible loan that will maximize your benefits. The current economic situation has shutdown old practices used by lenders and created a couple of new ones. There are a couple of different programs to choose from FHA, VA, Conventional
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lake travis: Where do you dine for breath taking views in Austin, TX? The Oasis! - 03/22/08 11:10 PM
If you're an Austinite there is no need to convince you! You already know what a HOT SPOT the Oasis is! But for you out-of-towners this place is a must see! I was driving to Lake Travis today and drove past the Oasis and thought to myself that I have got to tell everyone on here what a phenomenal restaurant the Oasis Is.The
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lake travis: A Broker Misses The Good Ole Days Of Being “High” - 03/21/08 02:33 AM
I had an opportunity to fly to Houston recently (Southwest Airlines) for a one day business trip and boy was it a pain. It's been a couple of years since I've flown on a major airline so I'd forgotten just how cumbersome it is to get from point A to point
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lake travis: What Do You Drive? What About A Billionaire? - 03/19/08 11:45 PM
I've seen several posts regarding the importance, or lack of importance on what an agent drives. Many of the postings describe the importance of "looking" successful. I understand the importance of looking the part, but should that be the overall focus? Here's a lesson I learned years ago about looking successful
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lake travis: "My Client May Have Pulled Your Sign Up" - 03/18/08 09:00 AM
About 9 years ago, I was referred to and received a great listing that offered a fantastic view of Lake Travis. I knew this would be a "hot" listing....but what I didn't know at the time was just how low a veteran broker would stoop to keep her client in the running
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lake travis: Point Venture Texas- Lake Travis - 03/17/08 11:23 AM
Just south of Lago Vista is a quaint little lakeside town located right on Lake Travis called Point Venture. This town of only 1,100 residents is a jewel of the area that is the perfect setting for someone seeking a quite and relaxing atmosphere. The town of Point Venture is a Property
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lake travis: The Blame Game.....Do You Play It? - 03/15/08 01:06 AM
I just had two closings, neither of which closed on time. On these particular closings, I followed up regularly with the agents and quickly got the feeling they simply placed the transactions on autopilot and assumed all would go as planned. Understand that almost all my sellers choose to include a "time is of the essence" provision in their
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lake travis: How Do I Pick A Lender? - 03/14/08 02:25 PM
Deciding on a lender can be very frustrating, especially if online. Imagine walking down a city street and all the lenders standing outside asking for your business and trying to lure you in with exciting promotions and huge promises. Well this is pretty much what you face on the internet. It is
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lake travis: A True Golf Lover's Dream Home- Lago Vista Texas - 03/13/08 03:04 PM
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lake travis: Did I Invite You Into My Inbox? - 03/11/08 10:33 PM
I'm sure there will be valid arguments on both sides of this issue, but this a growing problem for me and a number of other agents I've talked to recently. I'm sure we all get plenty of spam daily and my inbox is certainly no different. Spammer's nationwide will continue to load our inboxes about anatomical
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lake travis: "I Gave It To My (Dead) Mother", Agent Says - 03/11/08 12:07 AM
Here is yet one more installment of my most bizarre transactions. An elderly, but cash heavy buyer, contracted to purchase a small home on the north side of town. Being retired, and in less than great health, he fell in love with the large corner lot with all the flower beds
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lake travis: But This Is A Cash Deal......Just Kidding - 03/08/08 09:59 PM
A while back, just prior to my family and I leaving for a vacation. a referral called me to list an home from his mother's estate. He was was still doing final repairs on it so we decided to wait until the repairs were complete before starting our marketing. This was going to be a very hot listing due to the location which
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lake travis: How To Get Your Client Arrested! - 03/08/08 06:52 PM
What we experience can often be considered a cruel teacher, but a teacher nonetheless. I had a listing that was under contract and and failed to close per the contract as scheduled due to buyer/lender issues. I knew the buyer agent was out looking for her next victim...I mean client, so this transaction had
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lake travis: I'll Sue Your %$*^#! - 03/07/08 08:02 PM
It's unfortunate, but I'm sure many of us have experienced the agent who is always right and is willing to curse at you if you indicate otherwise. Like a drunk in a bar, they're always looking for an altercation. Because of my previous career, I know it's usually a result of low self esteem,
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lake travis: Become A Doctor.....Of Real Estate That Is - 03/07/08 09:11 AM
Over the last 10 years, I have been a student of real estate. I say student because I don't think you should ever stop learning or having a strong desire to learn. And real estate, like our world, is constantly changing. But one thing I've noticed is how few agents continue
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lake travis: So When Did You Join The IRS? - 03/07/08 12:57 AM
Real estate is my second career...my first was law enforcement (17 years), so needless to say I thought I'd seen and heard it all. Until I got into real estate that is. As a police officer, I pretty much kept to myself, did my job and went home. I didn't share
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lake travis: The Power Of Perseverance...No Matter What You Do - 03/06/08 10:29 PM
I'm sure we've all heard about the power of sticking to something, not giving up, persevering until we reach our goal. But how many of you will do it for 15 years? I'm close to one such person who did just that. He is a talented, dedicated attorney who graduated from Notre Dame School of Law
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lake travis: The Sky May Be Falling Elsewhere....Not In Austin - 03/06/08 09:51 PM
I have all but given up watching TV these days. Good TV, like good radio stations is hard to find. And every time I turned it on, I would hear just how bad the housing market is. Obviously, the statistics are dismal in many areas of the country, but Austin, Texas is
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lake travis: Lago Vista Texas- MAP - 03/06/08 02:48 PM
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This is my office please feel free to stop by grab drink and let me give you the tour of Lago Vista/Point Venture Texas. If you want to just drive around aimlessly come in and I'll give you a map of the city! Let me at least tell
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lake travis: Why you Need An Agent for Lago Vista Real Estate - 03/06/08 02:09 PM
There are many reasons for YOU to use a REALTOR! WE DON'T COST A PENNY-Nada, Zip, Zilch! It cost you nothing and may save you money. Plus their vast amount of knowledge and experience is a must have in this type of market. Think of us as consultants not SALES people. Our job
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lake travis: Incredible Home With Incredible Views-Lago Vista Texas - 03/01/08 04:13 PM
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lake travis: New Development-Waterstone-On Lake Travis-Lakefront Condo - 02/29/08 04:46 PM
This new development "Waterstone" is lead by Winston Capital Corporation out of Dallas and with equity partner Realty Capital Partners. The Waterstone condominiums will offer two and threebedroom condominium homes ranging in size from 1,400 to 1,800 square feet. The units are priced from $400,000 to $600,000. Outdoor amenities including an negative edge
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lake travis: January's Market Activity Report- Lago Vista, TX - 02/29/08 03:15 PM
Good News from the North Shore of Lake Travis for the month of January. In the LN area there were 91 Homes Listed at an average List Price $422,976.The number of pending homes was at 23 at an average List Price of $322,254Number of sold homes is 14 with an average Sold
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lake travis: Anybody need a Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet? - 02/28/08 01:35 PM
Ok, I guess in these times of Realtordom we are becoming more creative as to how we sell a home. I received this from my clients. They have a Porsche, they want to sell the Porche with the house (I have listed) or give it away with the sell of the home to either the buyer or as
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lake travis: The Oasis on Lake Travis in Austin, great spot for a Sunday Brunch! - 02/26/08 06:46 AM
Roger took me to brunch Sunday at the Oasis over looking Lake Travis. This has been a hot spot for many years. The whole facility is filled with awesome sculptures and has lots of big rooms, perfect for any private parties. There is plenty of outdoor seating for all on the many levels. There was live guitar music
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lake travis: New Lake Travis Resort Ownership - 02/19/08 12:20 PM
Formerly known as Turnback Ranch off of 1431 on the northside of Lake Travis, the Tharaldson family of companies recently obtained this property for an undisclosed amount. Purchased from Winston Capital Corporation who is already developing the Waterford on Lake Travis and Waterstone, this 242-acre site is expected to become a
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lake travis: The Pier in Point Venture, Texas - 02/12/08 02:21 PM
Well if your ever in Point Venture, Texas on Lake Travis, (just south of Lago Vista) you have got to try a Restaurant called "The Pier". I sometimes take my clients out there to eat after a day of house hunting. The Pier, is literally a floating restaurant and offers a great menu
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lake travis: Moving Up or Refinancing...NOW is the time!!! - 02/08/08 03:01 PM
I received this great article today from the Texas A&M Real Estate Center that I thought was definitly worth passing along....hope you enjoy. For those considering moving to another home or refinancing their current homes, Real Estate Center Chief Economist Dr. Mark Dotzour says there may not be a better time than the
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lake travis: All About Lake Travis - 02/07/08 11:57 PM
Lake Travis is 63.75 miles long, and its maximum width is 4.5 miles. The lake covers 18,929 acres, and its capacity is 1,953,936 acre-feet. The lake is considered full at an elevation of 681.1 msl. At this elevation the lake contains 382,092,882,600 gallons of water. There are 270 miles of shoreline
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lake travis: Community Profile: Rough Hollow - 02/02/08 07:21 PM
A beloved cove destination for Lake Travis boaters for decades, Rough Hollow of Lakeway is now home to a luxury waterfront community offering amazing cliffs and spectacular views. With 350 homesites ranging from 60'-100', the six communities within this development will offer everything from custom homes to garden villas. Resort-Style Living Host
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lake travis: WATERFRONT-LAGO VISTA REAL ESTATE - 01/31/08 11:23 AM
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lake travis: THE RESULTS ARE IN FOR LAGO VISTA TX - 01/21/08 01:46 PM
If you have any questions about other Austin/Lago Vista statistics please dont hesitate to call me Scott a local REALTOR- 512.422.1707 or visit my website to see some availabe houses in the area http://www.lagoliving.com/
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lake travis: Lago Vista Texas-Local Organizations - 01/18/08 05:32 PM
Whether your looking to move to Lago Vista or you live here now. Here are just a couple of things Lago Vista offers.... North Shore Playgroups- Wednesdays The North Shore Playgroup is a group of more than 150 families networked together via e-mail and outings. Meet other families with babies and preschoolers every 9:30
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lake travis: New Development In Lago Vista, TX- Villa Montechino - 01/15/08 07:48 AM
We have a New Development in Lago Vista called Montechino. Montechino is an exquisite master-planned lakefront community on the majestic edge of Lake Travis. Beautiful residences punctuated with bursts of color will dot the shoreline reminiscent of picturesque European villages. Thoughtful, inviting interiors flow seamlessly with covered terraces providing indoor-outdoor living
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lake travis: Lago Vista Real Estate-Waterfront Property-Constitution Cv. - 01/11/08 02:29 PM
This house could be a sure flip come and check it out. http://lagoliving.com
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lake travis: Lago Vista Real Estate- Ticonderoga - 01/10/08 08:57 PM
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lake travis: Lago Vista Golf Courses-Lago Vista, Texas - 01/10/08 08:35 PM
Lago Vista Golf Courses are quite a treat offering a challenge and reward game play. There are 3 golf courses in Lago Vista that are unique to the area and display treats for all levels and tastes. It doesn't get much better than Lago Vista Golf, but you had better bring
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lake travis: An Era May Be Coming To An End at Windy Point Park - 10/12/07 09:41 AM
It was reported today in the Austin American-Statesman that the owner of Windy Point Park on Lake Travis, is for sale. Money talks - the asking price is $15,000,000. The owner can't afford to donate the park to Travis County (nor should he have to) - and, and 78, he wants to
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lake travis: Video Challenge from Austin - 09/24/07 01:09 PM
When most people think of Austin, especially if they have not been here, they think it is flat and boring like Dallas and Houston. On the contrary, the western part of Austin is incredible. Look at this photo and see for yourself. I created photo albums a while ago on my website
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lake travis: Is It Legal To Get High In Graveyard Point? - 09/05/07 05:05 PM
Strange title, right? OK, so I baited you. The real question is how can I build if my land is in the new Lake Travis floodplain? Here is one way I just found today. This is in Graveyard Point. Anyone who knows Lake Travis knows that Graveyard Point is one of the
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lake travis: Kayaking On Town Lake in Austin, Texas - 09/04/07 02:13 PM
I lOVE Kayaking. It's one of the most relaxing things to do. My husband and I go to town lake in Austin as often as possible, and try to get our friends to go too, but most of the ones who live here, don't want to try it, and are missing
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lake travis: Lake Travis Real Estate - 08/23/07 06:21 PM
The Lake Travis area in located about 30 minutes west of downtown Austin, Texas. It includes the communites and towns of Bee Caves, Lakeway, Spicewood and Volente. As the name implies, Lake Travis is a lake community with many marinas, high-end luxury waterfront communites, and lots of beautiful boats. That's
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lake travis: Reduced 10K! Lake Pointe Beauty with Hardwoods over entire downstairs! - 08/09/07 10:53 AM
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lake travis: Austin Texas and Lake Travis INFO - 07/25/07 10:11 AM
Lake Travis is 63 miles long and is 4.5 miles at its widest point. The lake covers 18,929 acres, and its capacity is 1,953,936 acre-feet. The lake is considered full at an elevation of 681.1 msl. At this elevation the lake contains 382,092,882,600 gallons of water. The recent floods in Texas
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lake travis: CENTRAL TEXAS EMPLOYMENT and HOME SALES!!!! - 07/23/07 04:10 PM
Are you hesitating about moving to Austin because of job concens? According to an article in the Austin American Statesman dated Saturday July 21, 2007, the job market in the Austin area is as strong as ever! In June the regions unemployment rate was 3.8 percent compared to 4.6 percent posted for June
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lake travis: Lake Travis flood in Texas - 07/23/07 12:35 AM
Lake travis flood The TEXAS Flood at LAKE TRAVIS Lake Travis is 63 miles long and is 4.5 miles at its widest point. The lake covers 18,929 acres, and its capacity is 1,953,936 acre-feet. The lake is considered full at an elevation of 681.1 msl. At this elevation the lake contains
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lake travis: What makes Austin Texas so interesting - 07/18/07 09:58 AM
People often ask what is so special about Austin, Texas. Austin is a unique city that offers more than just a beautiful place to call home. Austin is home to many great employers such as the University of Texas, Dell Computers, Whole Foods Market, Central Market, Advanced Micro Devices, IBM, Samsung, Freescale
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lake travis: Lakes in the Austin Texas area are opening. - 07/16/07 12:18 PM
Finally looks like the lakes are opening up this week. I was wondering what are some of your favorite places on the lake to go. I really like hanging out at Hula Hut and relaxing. I am interested in learning more about the lago vista area. I am looking to buy
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lake travis: Finding a home - 07/07/07 04:57 PM
Looking for a home? Whether it is Williamson or Travis County, I sell homes one yard at a time. Are you a first time homebuyer or want Sun City in Georgetown? I can assist you. I know the area in my sleep. I stage to sell my listings so on average they sell
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lake travis: Lake Travis Flooding - 07/02/07 11:38 AM
This is Lake Travis from the Iguana Grill a couple of months ago. As you can see, the lake was pretty low then. We had been in a drought for around three years and the future wasn't looking good - until... This is the lake after consistent rain, including around 19 inches
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lake travis: Lake Travis Living - 06/29/07 10:51 AM
In case you've missed all the headlines, we've gotten a bit of rain here in central TX over the last few days. 19 inches (yes I said "nineteen") in one night alone in Marble Falls. Those poor people out there are going to need a lot of help. Since Marble Falls
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lake travis: Floodgates Are Open - 06/27/07 07:41 PM
This is a distant shot of the 4 open floodgates in Mansfield Dam, which holds back Lake Travis. Lake Travis is just west of Austin. Marble Falls, which is west and upstream got around 18 inches of rain last night. This reain reportedly fell in just 3-4 hours. That is more
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lake travis: The Iguana Grill - 06/05/07 04:19 PM
I posted a couple of photos the other day that show how much Lake Travis has filled up. I took them from the Iguana Grill. The Iguana has become quite a cool place to hang out, especially after the Oasis burned. After that fire, the Iguana became the place to go
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lake travis: Lake Travis Fuller Than Full - 06/03/07 01:26 PM
From this in November, 2006... To this on May 31, 2007. Isn't it amazing what a little rain does!
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lake travis: The Lake Is Up - 05/12/07 01:50 PM
Lake Travis is back to where it needs to be. After a prolonged drought, the area that drains into Lake Travis has had quite a bit of rain. A couple of days ago, Lake Travis cracked the 672 feet above sea level height, putting it at about its normal level for
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lake travis: Lake Travis On The Rise - 03/26/07 05:38 PM
Showing waterfront property on Lake Travis when the lake is 35 feet low is not easy. People not from the area have a hard time visualizing the lake when full. Rain from two weekends ago raised the level if Lake Travis about 7 feet. More rain yesterday and today will probably
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lake travis: Lake Travis Photos - 03/20/07 02:58 PM
For anyone who has not been to Lake Travis, west of Austin, you're in for a treat. I put together a Lake Travis photo album on my Austin real estate website just to give people a visual. Lake Travis is amazing. It sits in the Hill Country and can have huge main
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lake travis: $800,000 Tear-Down - 02/14/07 02:29 PM
I was told yesterday by a friend who works for a builder that a Lake Travis waterfront house built in 1969 was just sold for around $800,000. The view is much like what you see in the photo to the left which shows Lake Travis last Spring. Oh, if you like
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lake travis: Growth to the West of Austin - 12/22/06 05:52 PM
I posted on another blog about the tremendous growth in western Travis and northern Hays Counties in Central. This is basically the area west and southwest of Austin in the Hill Country. The projections are staggering. Granted, this is a fabulous area in which to live, but this kind of growth
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lake travis: Lake Travis Lowest in 42 Years - 12/07/06 10:52 AM
Lake Travis, the gem of the Central Texas Highland Lakes, is now at its lowest point in 42 years. The extended drought combined with the need to release water downstream has dropped the lake to around half full (or half empty). Our area hasn't seen a tropical system in years. The
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lake travis: Bella Montagna Lot Listing - 11/10/06 06:09 AM
I have a lot in Bella Montagna that has an incredible view. Bella Montagna was home to the Parade of Homes a year ago. It is a very exclsuive, gated community off of RM 620 just north of Lakeway Blvd. The lots are all 1+ acres and I doubt there will
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lake travis: Lake Travis level fluctuation challenges - 11/01/06 06:38 PM
Lake Travis, just west of Austin, is a fabulous place to own waterfront property. What some people don't realize is that the level of the lake almost never stays the same. The full level of Lake Travis is 681 feet above mean sea level. The highest it has ever been was
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lake travis: Lack of rain and low lake levels are taking a toll on Austin! - 09/20/06 12:39 PM
We are in some serious need of rain here in Central Texas. We managed to get a little bit in the last few days. The water level on Lake Travis is dropping about a foot a week. To keep boats afloat the Marina employees had to push the boats farther out
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