Happy Mother's Day to all mothers! It's a wonderful time of year here in the Central Texas Hill Country - weather is gorgeous and there are so many things to see, do and enjoy. Take a look at the following newsletter and pick out a few things. You'll have a great time!
Remember the Austin and Central Texas Hill Country area is an Amazing Place to
Live, Work, Play and Invest!
May Newsletter~Austin/Lake Travis/Highland Lakes
GENERAL NEWS & INFORMATION/PARAGON PROPERTY GROUP TEAM
The weather here in the Austin and Central Texas area has been beautiful lately and there are so many events and things to do and enjoy. We even had a little rain the other day and we need it!
Happy Mother's Day to all mothers - have a wonderful day! Hopefully you will get a little pampering.... Memorial Day will be here in a few weeks, so summer is upon us, the kids are almost out of school along with graduation ceremonies and celebrations, summer vacations are about to begin, so please travel safely and enjoy!
If you or anyone you know are thinking of moving to either the Austin or Highland Lakes area, let us know and we will be happy to send them a Relocation Book/Package, full of great information, and we will be happy to help them with a search for a new home. Just give us a call at 866-693-7741 or email us at info@PPGTx.com.
It's a great time to get a Complimentary Market Analysis of your home or other property whether in the greater Austin or Highland Lakes areas. Buyers are very active right now and the Austin market is HOT! Many homes are selling in the Austin area with multiple offers and within days of listing. We have a couple of new listings coming up - 207 Gateway in Marble Falls, conveniently located in the heart of town with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and priced at $280K; a 100 acre parcel with stunning panoramic Hill Country views located East of Marble Falls off 1174; a lease inBelterra in Dripping Springs will be coming up at the beginning of June - 1 story, 3 bedroom/2 bath with a covered patio/outdoor living area with fireplace. We are working on several others, so stay tuned! And, the home we put on the market in Shady Hollow late last month went under contract in days with multiple offers, so congratulations to our sellers! Contact us for more information on any of these properties or any others on the market. We belong to both the Austin and Highland Lakes MLS systems.
Did you know that the maximum USAA MoversAdvantage® reward has been expanded? The maximum for sale prices above $450,000 has now increased from $1,550 to $6,000! These rewards can be used on either a buy or a sell (or both!) It is a great opportunity for members. Contact us for more information or to get signed up. As USAA MoversAdvantage® Preferred agents, we can help you when buying or selling a home or other property in the greater Austin or Highland Lakes areas. In another area of the country, we can refer you to another highly qualified agent who is also part of the program. Tell your friends and family members - it's a GREAT DEAL!
We also offer programs for First Responders, Teachers, Medical Personnel and First Time Homebuyers - there are rebates available, special loans and even downpayment assistance. This program is available here in Central Texas - just ask or visit our webpage to sign up!
Enjoy!
Sue, Brooke, Stacey, Nattlie, Karen and Brooke
HIGHLAND LAKES AREA NEWS ~ MARBLE FALLS, HORSESHOE BAY, BURNET, MEADOWLAKES & MORE
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Marble Falls SHRED DAY - Saturday - May 17, 2014, 9:00am-Noon
Old City Maintenance Yard - Ave J between 2nd and 3rd Streets,
Free ... Secure ... Green, (100% of the shredded paper is recycled.)
A mobile shredding truck courtesy of Condor Document Services will be on site to shred all documents. Bring up to three file boxes of documents to be shredded.
Documents go from your boxes directly into the shredder for maximum security.
A donation of 2 non-perishable food items is requested to support local food banks and shelters. No metal, plastic or spiral bond notebooks, please. Co-sponsored by the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ, Chamber of Commerce and CVB
- Horseshoe Bay ACE Hardware opened on Tuesday April 15, 2014. The grand opening will be in June. The 11,200 square-foot store will include electrical, plumbing, hand and power tools, lighting and other core hardware items as well as a large paint department designed to accommodate the needs of homeowners and commercial painters. A garden center with landscaping capabilities and a gifts department will also be included.
- Meadowlakes MANDATORY ONCE A WEEK WATERING is now in effect
AUSTIN, LAKE TRAVIS, LAKEWAY AND MORE ~ IN THE NEWS
- May 10th Gelato World Tour, Austin. Republic Square Park .....Yum!
- May 10th, Pachanga Latino Music Festival, Austin. Latin-themed musical and cultural arts food festival held as the Fiesta Gardens.
- May 10th, “Hansel and Gretel”, Wimberly. Come join the EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens present this classic tale, targeting a very young audience so no scary scenes! Has the audience interact as well! Several times available all day, starting at 10:00 am.
- May 16th, Swing on the Square, San Marcos. A heritage festival that features live music by the dozens of Texas Swing bands and exciting activities for the entire family. Held at San Marcos Downtown Square, starts at 10:00 am.
- May 17th, Mighty Texas Dog Walk, Austin. This 16th Annual event is held inside the Palmer Events Center and promises plenty of events and competitions to show that your dog is a star!
- May 18th, The Grandest Opening: Café Ruckus and TOY JOY, Austin. Two fabulous locally-owned businesses have joined in one terrific grand opening on the 400 block of 2nd Street in downtown Austin. This promises to be an exciting Sunday afternoon full of free activities!
- May 23 – 25th, Red Fest, Austin. Three day festival of southern music, comedy and outdoor activities. Some of the acts include Tim McGraw and Florida Georgia Line. Old style saloon, dance hall, huge sports bar, and more! Held at the Circuit of the Americas.
- May 31st, Komen Austin’s 3rd Annual Perfectly Pink Party, Austin. Event includes great food, complementary valet parking, and after-party entertainment. 75% of the proceeds from this event will support local men and women affected by breast cancer
- June 1st, First Sundays at the Bullock Museum, Austin. Free admission to this great museum for all from noon to 6 pm to exhibitions that tell the story of the history and culture of the people of Texas.
- Now Open – Afford To Store, Bee Cave. Climate-controlled storage facility opened in Bee Cave.
- Now Open - Sweet, Lakeway. A bakery featuring cakes, cookies, cakeballs and cupcakes opened April 1st at 2127 Lohmans Crossing Road. Also offers coffee, tea and gluten-free items
- Coming Soon – Austin’s Pizza, Austin. Will open its 13th location June 9th at 1705 N. Cuernavaca Drive in Austin. Will serve breakfast as well as pizza fare, Mediterranean foods and salads.
- Coming Soon – Cindy’s Galleria, Bee Cave. This casual eatery will open in late May in the Hill Country Galleria, 12801 Hill country Blvd, Suite CI, in Bee Cave.
- Coming Soon – Hurricane Grill & Wings, Bee Cave. This Florida-based eatery’s first Austin and fifth Texas location will open in June at the Shops at the Galleria, 12780 Shops Parkway.
- Coming Soon – CrossFit Python, Austin. Will open in early May at 6705 W. Hwy 290, Suite C-2, Austin and is a high-intensity workout gym program that combines gymnastics, weightlifting and conditioning.
- Hurricane Wings Opens in the Shops of the Galleria, from The Lakeway Bee
- Two Bastrop Eateries Move to the Hill Country Galleria, from The Lakeway Bee
- The Backyard Symphony Pops Orchestra Coming to the Backyard, from The Lakeway Be
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