austin tx: Is 2013 the Right Time to Put Your Home on the Market? - 02/12/13 01:11 AM
Waiting for that perfect time to put your home on the market? Afraid Austin real estate hasn’t bounced back enough yet? We’ve pulled together statistics from the MLS for you below. Take a look and see that not only is now the perfect time to sell in Austin, but with our marketing strategies, your home will fly off the shelves!
Search the MLS like a Realtor and never miss the newest listings or the latest price changes. Search using criteria used by Realtors and brokers with multiple photos, map images, FULL MLS Descriptions and more. Search South Lamar, South Congress, Austin and … (1 comments)

austin tx: Size DOES Matter in Austin Real Estate - 10/26/12 11:33 PM
The House is HOW Big??!!???   ---Size Does Matter in Austin Real Estate
512-740-6486 – http://KeepAustinWeirdHomes.com – Austin, TX Real Estate and Investment Specialists.
 As Realtors, Rodney Campbell and I have lots of experience in meeting the housing needs of growing families in Austin, TX. 
As parents/step-parents of 5 kids, a mastiff and a yellow lab, we personally have always sought out the largest house possible within our price range and school boundaries. 
In fact, we often giggle that we don’t understand why someone would shy away from extra square footage.  A separate bedroom for each child?  A game room … (2 comments)

austin tx: Private, yet close to all Austin offers - 12016 Black Angus Drive - 07/22/12 04:38 AM
 
512-740-6486 -- http://KeepAustinWeirdHomes.com -- Austin, TX Real Estate and Investment Specialists. Features & Amenities of 12016 Black Angus Drive
 
Well established central neighborhood? Check! Exemplary elementary? Check! Meticulously maintained inside and out? Check! Soaring vaulted ceilings and modern maple floors throughout first floor. Gas fireplace & wet bar in family room. Gas stove, too! Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms, even a remodeled master bath. Mature oaks shade the front - the private backyard & patio is perfect for grilling out. The A/C unit & insulation are less than 2 yrs old, keeping utility bills low. Extremely desirable location - … (0 comments)

austin tx: VILLAGES AT WESTERN OAKS – Real Estate Update - 07/01/12 01:41 AM
VILLAGES AT WESTERN OAKS – Real Estate Update
Another slightly newer and larger community in Southwest Austinis called Villages at Western Oaks.  The Villages encompasses 5 neighborhoods with 1,622 homes as well as hike and bike trails, greenbelts, a playground, and parks.  Click here to visit the Villages at Western Oaks Homeowner’s association website.  The neighborhood has extended use of the pool at Dick Nichols Park  instead of a separate facility. DickNicholsPark has many amenities in addition to the pool, including a 2 mile hiking trail, volleyball, basketball, and picnic areas. 

 
Schools for Villages at Western Oaks feed to Patton … (0 comments)

austin tx: LEGEND OAKS – SOUTHWEST AUSTIN REAL ESTATE - 06/29/12 04:52 AM
LEGEND OAKS – SOUTHWEST AUSTIN REAL ESTATE
Legend Oaks is another popular community in Southwest Austin.  Mainly constructed in the late 1980s, this neighborhood of just under 400 homes has many amenities.  Here is the Legend Oaks Homeowners’ Association website which has photos of the pool and the shaded playscape:.  Several jogging trails, the 10 acre Latta Greenbelt, and Williamson Creek are inside the borders of Legend Oaks.
Schools for this neighborhood feed to either Patton Elementary, Small Middle, and Austin HS or Mills Elementary, Small Middle, and Bowie HS. If you want to get all geeked out over school data, … (0 comments)

austin tx: Your life is one of a kind, why wouldn't your home be? Private gated estate for sale - 04/25/12 12:44 AM
512-740-6486 – http://KeepAustinWeirdHomes.com – Austin, TX Real Estate and Investment Specialists. 
Your life is one of a kind, why wouldn't your home be? Private gated estate. Over 5 acres of hill country views, over 6,000 square feet.  Just 20 minutes from downtownAustin. Main floor features 3 bedrooms, gourmet kitchen w/ butler's pantry, large office, sun room & European master suite w/spacious bath. Upstairs you'll find 3 more bedrooms, 2nd kitchen & screened area that runs the length of the home.  You’ll enjoy the large pool & hot tub with cabana & stocked pond. Desirable Dripping Springs Schools. Priced below market … (0 comments)

austin tx: 14524 Harris Ridge Blvd - Large Pflugerville Condo for Sale - 04/18/12 07:13 AM

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austin tx: Where to take bluebonnet pictures in Circle C Ranch, Austin TX - 04/04/12 08:20 AM
For those of you new to Texas, or who are not familiar with the tradition, bluebonnets are the Texas state flower.  Bluebonnets spring to life every March, along with dozens of other wildflowers that line the freeways and public lands in and around Austin, TX.  Not content to simply enjoy the breathtaking beauty as we drive by, however, we must make arrangements to thoroughly document this annual event. 
Every spring, people all across Central Texas make plans to do an outdoor photo shoot with their children, pets, and/or families in the bluebonnets.  Yes, as spring comes to Austin so does the annual charging of the camera battery, purchasing of … (1 comments)

austin tx: Circle C Ranch Cycling - 03/27/12 09:57 PM
Circle C Ranch Cycling
            Most people are familiar with Austin, TX as an iconic destination for cycling due to the 7 time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong’s very public presence in our city.  Armstrong lives in Austin, owns a local bike shop, Mellow Johnny’s, and participates in many philanthropic events around the city.   Whether you are experienced or new to the sport, Austin, TX offers many great outlets for cyclists.  In particular, Circle C Ranch cycling.
            Whether we’re talking about road cycling, triathalon, or cyclocross, there are cycling events to participate in all across Central Texas every week … (0 comments)

austin tx: Why Our Buyers Receive Preferential Treatment - 03/14/12 12:50 AM
Why Our Buyers Receive Preferential Treatment One of the services we offer to people who are thinking about buying a home in Austin is a referral to a good lender who can give them a pre-qualification for free.  In fact, we go so far as to insist that our clients have a pre-approval letter on file before we go out and look at homes in Austin together.  Why? Why Get Pre-Qualified? Pre-qualification acts as a dry run of the loan application process. The mortgage lender will use details you provide about your credit, income, assets and debts to arrive at an estimate of … (1 comments)