Dr. Jim Gaines says "Austin is Blowing and Going!"

Independence Title recently sponsored a lively Central Texas Economic & Real Estate Forecast. Thank you Jen Clark for the invite, I appreciate you!  Dr. Jim Gaines, Chief Economist for Real Estate Center at Texas A & M University was the speaker and one of my favorites. I look to Dr. Gaines, Mark Sprague and Neal […]

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Capitol Tree Care~ the Company and Certified Arborist you need!

We were concerned with some trees in the back of our house we knew were stressed or possibly diseased so we made a call to James Burtchell, ISA Certified Arborist, owner of Capitol Tree Care. We were impressed with his responsiveness, knowledge and plan to provide the care these trees needed. An immediate diagnosis was […]

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Dishing with Dorie ~ did you know? 7/16/18

A fun filled week-end with plenty of sunshine! I took off Saturday for some “me” time and also enjoyed pool time and date night with Geno! Sunday I showed homes to a buyer and received a message I was chosen to list a house from an interview on Friday! Yahoo!! Did you know that Austin is […]

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Dishing with Dorie ~ Did you know? 7/9/18

What a week-end! Lots of rain and not much sunshine, wrote an offer for a buyer that was accepeted Friday night, my Canyon Creek Market reports delivery is almost finished by my grandson, Saturday date night with Geno was relaxing and working on a Coming Soon to hit the market in Canyon Creek in two weeks!! Did […]

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Jinya Ramen Bar ~ "Foodie" Friday 7/13/18

Even if the temperatures are soaring outside you have to eat and those outside misters can make all the difference! Why not head to the Domain for a special treat and stop by this award-winning restaurant and get a taste of Japan from the other side of the world.   JINYA RAMEN BAR                        https://jinya-ramenbar.com/ As they […]

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Happy 4th of July 2018!

“We are the land of the free, we are the home of the brave.  Let’s pay tribute to our brave American Heroes on this special day and forever.”                                            Author unknown Whether you’re out and about with the many activities offered in your area or home entertaining with family and friends have a safe and Happy […]

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Sorry too late! 10727 Bramblecrest in Canyon Creek SOLD!

10727 Bramblecrest located in the popular “Canyon Creek Subdivision” in NW Austin vanished from the market the second day on market with an over full price offer. Many agents and buyers were enchanted with this spectacular re-modeled home, complete with back yard resort with heated pool and spa, cascading water fall and plenty of patio […]

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Sorry too late! Another home in Canyon Creek Pending by Dorie Dillard!

Some listings you love to market, they’ve got all the bells and whistles that every buyer is looking for! Nestled within a quiet double cul-de-sac in Canyon Creek, this single story home is the perfect sanctuary of suburban living. Defined by wood floors, plantation shutter’s, high ceilings and so much more, this property features impeccable […]

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Dishing with Dorie ~ did you know? 7/2/18

Hard to believe it’s July and the 4th is going to be in 2 days! I’ve been negotiating repairs on a listing, met with a seller to discuss some issues, worked on my Quarterly and Monthly Statistical Report (going out for delivery right after the 4th), enjoyed date night with Geno at one of our favorite restaurants at […]

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Serendipity Sunday ~ Realtors® are really just like wedding planners

These two brides are actually agents from my office from our Coldwell Banker “Wedding Night Party” in Las Vegas at our convention last October at our #Gen Blue conference! When I saw this on Pinterest I did a double take because as agents we really are like a wedding planner. We are matchmakers. We coordinate and bring together the perfect […]

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