I know I’ve told this story before because it was memorable but with Patricia’s contest I’m compelled to tell it again. As a newbie and a single mother I was newly licensed and focused on making a living in real estate. Luck would have it I received a personal referral to list a home in […]

On our recent Mediterranean cruise on Seabourn “Sojourn” Geno and I enjoyed two weeks of pampering and total relaxation! No phones, very few emails with my Administrative Assistant to double check on some crucial closings (all was being handled expertly by daughter Melissa). Loved the small ship, many fun events on board. I can’t wait for next years […]

How did homes sell in NW Austin Canyon Creek Subdivision in Third Quarter 2016? Dorie Dillard is the “most frequently hired Realtor® in the Canyon Creek Subdivision.” Check out Canyon Creek area single family homes sold in the third quarter of 2016 compared to 2015. The numbers are in and the homes sold did so […]

What a fantastic week-end! Cooler weather, came to terms on repairs on one of my listings, date night with my Geno at North (one of our fav restaurants in the Domain), a great open house and somehow it got to be Monday morning! Grab a cup of your favorite morning brew and join me with some tech support humor to start […]

What a fantastic week-end! Cooler weather, came to terms on repairs on one of my listings, date night with my Geno at North (one of our fav restaurants in the Domain), a great open house and somehow it got to be Monday morning! Grab a cup of your favorite morning brew and join me with some tech support humor to start […]

The Domain in NW Austin will soon have an upscale-    casual eatery that offers guests a one-of-a kind dining experience from food to décor.   It won’t be long, it’s right next door to North and near the outdoor fireplace and stage. I personally can’t wait. Make time to go to the Domain this week-end […]

The Austin Board of Realtors® recently released good news that the summer selling season ended on a strong note in August 2016! The area continues to be a magnet for jobs and new business across multiple industries. Job creation continues to keep housing demand at an all-time high and inventory at near record lows despite […]

Young kids love Halloween night! It’s a chance to “trick or treat” and wear fun and creative costumes. However it can be dangerous if kids and parents aren’t careful! Before accompanying your children go over these 7 tips to keep you safe and enjoying the celebration: 1. Plan your route in advance. Know the streets […]

Buyers… Put some skin in the game when making an offer in a seller’s market! A home is found…you love it! An offer needs to be written to win in a bidding war…. Advice to my buyers is always….put some skin in the game if you want to make it your new home! Be aggressive […]