Are you restricting your home search with too much criteria?

I read a featured post by Bill Spear entitled “Don’t judge a home by its age” and agree there are many buyers that believe a home of 10 years or older will need lots of work. They visualize mechanicals and updates needing to be addressed. The truth is there may be many advantages to buying […]

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The Driskill Grill ~ "Foodie" Friday 10/30/15

I’m taking you back to a restaurant that I featured when I first started “Foodie Friday” in 2012.  The hotel this restaurant is in, according to legend, has quite a history and is known to be ‘haunted’.  What an auspious place to make a reservation for this Halloween weekend. Have a spoook-tacu-lar evening if you […]

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November 2015 Austin, Texas Events~Here is what is going on!

November 2015 Austin Texas Events ~ Here is what is going on! It’s almost November 2015! What a great line up of fun things to do in Austin! Don’t forget the Vintage Racing Championship at the Circuit of America’s on November 7th and 8th. AIDA is in performance at the Long Center November 7th – […]

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Rain…Rain~You shut down the Canyon Creek Fall Festival 10-24-2015!

Rain…Rain ~You shut down the Canyon Creek Fall Festival 10-24-2015! Torrential rains in Austin forced the cancellation of many of the scheduled activities for the Canyon Creek Fall Festival held on Saturday October 24, 2015! We hated to see the Bouncy House and Obstacle Course, The Creepy Crawly Show, the Westwood String Quartet, face painting, […]

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Oh Joy…Oh Glee…Another Surprise from Austin Energy

Oh Joy… Oh Glee…. Another Surprise from Austin Energy!! It’s another surprise from Austin Energy! Residents are you aware of the City of Austin’s latest increase soon to hit your water bill? The City of Austin has been under attack over abnormal increases in water bills, rate increases and record numbers of unrealistic water usages […]

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Do you enjoy tech humor? Tech Monday ~ 10-26-15

OMG the rain we had this week-end in Austin…it was spectacular!! Our pool over flowed several times and I was drenched showing property and going to a listing appointment Saturday! I was able to draw up an Amendment on a home for my buyers and sent over to the listing agent..should easily be able to come to terms. Geno […]

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An office that plays together stays together!

The second annual NW Austin Coldwell Banker United office Bowl-A-Thon was once again held at Dart Bowl last week and was a great success!! There were 6 teams battling for the trophy and many additional Awards were given for each team…most strikes, most gutter balls, most team spirit…you get the drift! Our office exhibits a […]

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