Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

I was thrilled to receive a share from Johnson’s Backyard Garden at a closing from some special clients recently. I thought I had a handle on most things in Austin but I’m continuing to learn there is a constant flow of discoveries to be made in Austin……it’s an ongoing education! If you like locally grown, […]

What is Pétanque? First it is pronounced pay-TAHNK and second it’s usually played on hard dirt or gravel. It can be played on any surface just like bocce and bowls. Now how do you play Pétanque? It’s a form of boules. While standing with the feet together in a small circle you throw metal balls […]

Another One Bites the Dust in Canyon Creek! Homes are selling quickly in our low inventory levels! It is critical for buyers to be prompt with a firm offer is they find a property that suits their needs. Another home sold in the Canyon Creek Subdivision in NW Austin, TX, courtesy of Dorie Dillard, Coldwell […]

Austinites please take time over this Memorial Day weekend to remember the true meaning of Memorial Day by attending the stirring Close Assault 1944. Its showing at 11am and 2 pm at the Texas Military Force Museum at Camp Mabry, 2200 West 35th Street in Austin Texas 78703 on Saturday and Sunday, May 27 and […]

Austin’s “Keep Austin Weird” slogan is celebrated through activities, mind set and the way Austinites perceive things, especially art. It’s Christmas Day at Lala’s Little Nugget every day…yes, you heard right they have perennial holiday décor at this Brentwood strip-mall dive bar every day and it has been open since the 1970’s!  They must be […]

Our Coldwell Banker NW Austin continues to amaze me! It’s a rocking year in real estate and everyone is busy yet we’ve already come up with donations totaling $4,465 in 2017! We’ve sponsored a silent auction, in came a donation from an Inspection company and our office manager Marian Mansperger asked the office instead of […]

Roxanne Ford, Senior VP with Austin Title of Business Development, hit pay dirt with her idea of making a commitment to the Central Austin Food Bank to help them with providing volunteers! What an awesome idea to gather PT50 agents and Austin Title employees to volunteer time to fight hunger. Even the President of Austin […]

Another One Bites the Dust in Canyon Creek! NW Austin 78726 Buyers who act decisively have the best opportunity to purchase properties as quality deals sell fast in the North West Austin real estate market. The result is another home SOLD in Canyon Creek Subdivision in Austin TX 78726 courtesy of Dorie Dillard, Coldwell Banker […]

Sorry Too Late! Another Canyon Creek Home is SOLD! Another home sold in the Canyon Creek Subdivision in May 2017, courtesy of Dorie Dillard, Coldwell Banker United Realtors®. Homes are selling quickly in NW Austin’s low inventory levels! My sellers in Canyon Creek called me to represent them in building a new home in Crystal […]