Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

This month Praful Thakkar is hosting an Active Rain Contest on “Your Network is Your Net Worth.” It’s a good challenge because our task is to explain who is your network and how do you “work” your network. I appreciate the chance to share and am reading many entries that are so inspiring! I’ve been in […]

Our Grandson Trey (real name Russell Paul Stout 111) is Aggie bound and we are so proud! He has been accepted in the honors Engineering Program and just registered for classes and met with his advisers to go over his schedule. Whoop Trey!  Glad to see you getting the Aggie lingo going..August 20th is right around the corner and we […]

It was hot, hot hot in Austin this week-end! I came to terms on repairs for my latest listing, showed property Saturday and had dinner with Geno and some favorite friends downtown for dinner celebrating their anniversary and my birthday that fall on the same day. Sunday was a fun birthday celebration with a pool party and the whole […]

Loved the our busy week-end! My new listing is now under contract with a wonderful young couple. We met with a contractor for some master bathroom updates, spent some pool time with my Geno and had so much fun Sunday afternoon with Handsome Hudson and Beautiful Beckett while their parents looked for furniture for their new house! Somehow […]

Have you heard about the rise of “silver splitter” divorces? How can we best serve them? Wow I knew divorce rates were rising nationally but didn’t have a clue that among US adults ages 50 and older the divorce rate has roughly doubled since the 1990’s by 109%! According to a March 2017 Pew Research report divorce […]

This week-end its going to continue the heat wave and you might want to lay low staying cool in your pool or a neighborhood or club pool! Something light to eat should be on the menu. I’ve a twist to my Foodie Friday  series: I want to share a new show premiered on The Food Network that will […]

I’ve got the prefect idea for you this week-end for a good dining experience and an introduction to a family business. It all started with a dream.  Take a short 45 minute ride into our beautiful Texas Hill Country and see how it all turned out. I promise you you’ll love the experience and learn […]

NW Austin:  Single story with pool JUST LISTED in Canyon Creek 78726 www.9935barbrook.com   Buyers, act decisively and  you’ll have the best opportunity to buy this home as quality deals sell fast in Canyon Creek!   Click on the link above to view the exclusive website of this single home with a pool that was […]

OPEN HOUSE: NW Austin Canyon Creek~Sunday, July 16th 1-3pm   Buyers, don’t miss your opportunity to preview this home at my Open House this Sunday, July 16th from 1-3pm   www.9935barbrook.com   9935 Barbrook Dr. Austin, TX 78726 is located in the master planned community of Canyon Creek on Hwy. 620 between Anderson Mill Rd. […]