Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

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. […]

What a hot week-end in Austin! Temperatures soared but it is July so what can you expect. I met with sellers I’ve been visiting with on and off for 2 years and have a new listing for after Labor Day..they are partially moved out and have some work to do to to get ready and then […]

Over four decades, the name “City-Wide” has become an iconic Austin event! Long time Austinites know when they see The City-Wide Garage Sale® advertised it means “City-Wide.” That’s okay newcomers you’ll get the hang of it….it’s like Loop I is MoPac! In July 2017 The City-Wide Garage Sale® will be held Saturday and Sunday July […]

The 2017 Brick Fest Live LEGO® Fan Experience is on tour and will be in Austin TX July 29th – 30th! Mark your calendars all Lego lovers. You will be amazed at the hands-on attractions and activities to undoubtedly inspire, educate and entertain all participants. It will be held at the Austin Convention Center and […]