leander: Central Texas Vote 2009 - 04/27/09 07:46 AM
 
Central Texas voters can find superb information on one site...  http://impactnews.com/vote09 Complete with candidate information, voter links and details on the council members -this is a terrific site for the consumer and property owner to get educated!
I just wanted to share with you all a website that Community Impact News has put together.  It has some great resources for the voters including where to go to vote, when, mayoral candidates, city council candidates, etc.  They cover areas such as Austin, Georgetown, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander,Pflugerville, Hutto, and Taylor.  FINALLY  a website that you can really use to do your … (0 comments)

leander: ADV: Just Reduced in Crystal Falls! Only $229,000! - 10/04/08 10:21 AM

 
 
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leander: FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS TAX CREDIT -HIGH INCOME LIMIT -2008! - 07/28/08 07:54 AM

First time home buyers in Central Texas can take advantage of this tax credit in Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander and everywhere in between!!
Prospective first-time home buyers who have been sitting on the fence now have a significant financial incentive to explore the opportunities available in today's housing market.
H.R. 3221, the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - which has just been passed by the Congress and now is on its way to President Bush for his signature - allows first-time home buyers to take a $7,500 tax credit from the purchase of a single-family home, townhome or … (4 comments)

leander: Leander set to build several new elementary schools in the next three years. - 01/19/08 01:50 PM
The Leander ISD Board of Trustees has adopted new elementary attendance boundaries beginning in 2008 - 2009, with additional boundary changes that begin for the 2009 - 2010 school year. The boundary changes are needed due to the opening of two additional new LISD elementary campuses each of the next two years. The Elementary #20 campus site is in the Parkside at Mayfield Ranch, and is located just north of the Williamson County Park off of CR175. The Elementary #21 site is located off of Nelson Ranch Road in the Westside Preserve at Buttercup. These two new campuses will open this … (0 comments)

leander: What's going on around Cedar Park, Round Rock and Leander? - 11/15/07 01:39 AM

New Businesses - Walker House at Stonehurst bed and breakfast is located a mile north of the intersection of RM 1431 and Sam Bass Road and directly across the street from the Williamson County Regional Park. Chiropractic clinic Dr. Richard Worley, known better to his clients as Dr. "Ditto," is opening a chiropractic office in The Shops at Silverado on Parmer Lane.  The Northwest Community Park Family Aquatic Center, located at 2525 W. New Hope Road broke ground late September.  The aquatic center will have a multi-use pool, lane pool and diving well. Construction on the facility is budgeted to cost … (0 comments)

leander: Ronald Regan/Parmer Lane Extension - 09/26/07 10:52 AM
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leander: Growth May Accelerate 183 A Expansion - 09/10/07 06:15 AM
 
The Central Texas Mobility Authority's -CTRMA, is considering accelerating the extension of 183A Toll, originally planned to begin in eight to 10 years. "Now we're thinking that we could do it in three to five years,.....When we opened, we had 80,000 - 90,000 transactions a day.... and is now down to the 50,000 - 60,000 range" said Steve Pustelnyk, CTRMA director of communications.    "We'll know more in the fall, once we've had the opportunity to analyze the potential cost, and with a little bit more long-term revenue under our belts." Although the amount of extension is not yet known, 183A … (0 comments)

leander: Lowe's Breaks Ground in Leander - 09/02/07 04:17 AM
 
Driving by US. Hwy 183 (Bell Road) and Crystal Falls parkway I couldn't help but notice the enormous cleared tract of land - 35 football fields in size to be exact!  The landscape is forever changed, as developers for the Gateway at Leander broke ground and cleared trees, houses and even Lacy Drive! 
Construction on the retail shopping center will begin in October.  The site will include stores like Lowe's, Kohl's, Taco Bell, IBC and Regions Bank, Starbucks, and McDonalds.
Lowe's is expected to open in March 2008.
The recent explosion of Leander and the surrounding area has made large chain retailers take … (5 comments)

leander: New Development and Area Growth for 1431, 183A and Parmer Lane Corridor - 08/13/07 03:04 PM
 
Leander: Last year the city of Leander annexed the land north of FM 1431 and south of 29 on Ronald Regan Pkwy...better known as Parmer lane.  The city is now planning a major boom in this corridor and has proposed to the land owners along this hwy to work together to strategically plan the corridor.
 
The city is proposing an economic study to determine the lands highest and best use, then they would like to strike a deal to provide all the landowners with water and sewer, locking their rates in with the city.  This can potentially save land owners over … (0 comments)

leander: Cedar Park and Leander Market Statistics -Sales Increase from Last Month! - 07/28/07 06:48 AM
 
Home sales for the Cedar Park and Leander MLS area increased last month.
In June, 198 homes sold in June showing a decrease from last years sales of 295 homes sold in June.  The good news is the data for June shows an iincrease over the 132 homes sold in May this year.
Last month's average price per home was $166,287, up from $160,465 per home in May.  Last year's average price per home was $172,265 for June. 
Stay tuned and I'll keep you posted about the market trends in these areas. 
Statistics based of ABOR and Actris MLS database.  All information is deemed accurate but not guaranteed.
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leander: The new Austin Metro Rail in Leander!! - 06/12/07 10:05 AM
 
                                
 
                                                       
Leander residents who make the daily drive to Austin have a new, eco-friendly commuting option.Capital Metro's commuter rail has officially opened its first Central Texas station in Leander.  While the train is not yet running, the park-and-ride area can be used by bus riders. The commuter rail system will open in 2008 and run along a 32-mile route and with a commute time of approximately 50 minutes (one way) to get down town.
"Capital Metro's commuter trains will be vital to the development of a transportation-rich Leander over the next decade," said Mayor John Cowman.
Currently, there are plans to develop homes, shops and … (2 comments)

leander: Grand Mesa at Crystal Falls - 04/29/07 03:35 PM
Crystal Falls is a community nestled on the edge of Texas Hill Country that has fantastic views, wonderful sense of community, and a municipal golf course that is 6,654 yards long!  Better practice!!
Grand Mesa is a high end community within Crystal Falls and is a 5,000 acre development.  Grand Mesa and Crystal falls price points are $250,000 to over $1,000,000.  Grand Mesa offers beautiful custom home sites from over 1 acre to 5 + acres.  These sites offer some amazing Texas Hill country views along with convenience to shopping, dining, and now terrific highway access to downtown via 183A.  More phases … (1 comments)

 

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