Dorie's Canyon Creek Blog

The NW Austin real estate market has set record sales in 2015. Serious buyers need to act fast when they find a suitable property. My motivated sellers wasted no time in preparing their home for the NW Austin housing market and the result is exactly what they anticipated: Another home SOLD in the Canyon Creek […]

December 2015 Austin Texas Events ~ Here is what is going on! Thanksgiving is over and it’s almost December 2015! What a great line up of fun things to do in Austin! Don’t forget Blue Genie Art Bazaar is currently in progress – Dec 24 at the Marchesa Hall. Dec. 4th get out and participate […]

Real Estate Market Report for Austin TX October 2015 Wow, according to the Austin Board of Realtors® report that came out November 19, 2015, Austin single-family homes increased year-over-year for the fifth consecutive month in October 2105. An agent in our Coldwell Banker United NW office, Barb Cooper, 2015 President of the Austin Board of […]

Think Classic, Practical and ROI on Remodeling your Home Everyone tells us the 2 most important areas to concentrate on when remodeling your home is your kitchen and master bathroom. There is no question buyers are looking for these 2 areas to be updated. However don’t discount the practical buyer who also can be swayed […]

Every generation thinks their music is more in step with the times! “Out with the old and in with the new” is the motto.  Inspiration always comes from the past with an added twist to make it your own.  Those studying art, clothing, architecture and music all discover something strikes a spark and a new […]

Lighting it up – “Lights of Love 5K” for Ronald McDonald House   Our NW Coldwell Banker Office is “lighting it up” for families caring for sick children at the Ronald McDonald House. Our “Coldwell Banker Sparklers” will be participating in the 8th annual “Lights of Love 5K” event on December 4th 2015. Running is […]

Next week is Thanksgiving and many of you have guests coming into town to help you celebrate. Why not try  something different? Never hurts to be adventuresome and show off some unique restaurants in  Austin!  This restaurant  at 307 E. 5th St. in downtown Austin might just fit the bill.  It’s the only one of its […]

Next week is Thanksgiving and many of you have guests coming into town to help you celebrate. Why not try  something different? Never hurts to be adventuresome and show off some unique restaurants in  Austin!  This restaurant  at 307 E. 5th St. in downtown Austin might just fit the bill.  It’s the only one of its […]

Our NW Coldwell Banker United office Thanksgiving celebration was Wednesday, November 18th.  The company provided turkey and ham and everyone brought in their special dishes to share with one and all!  It’s a time we always look forward to express our gratitude for fellowship with those we work with and to officially kick off the […]

An etching “La Petite Prisonier” by Spanish artist, Francisco Jose de Goya, inspired wine maker Dave Pinney for his label of his award-winning wine, “The Prisoner.” I liked the Wine Geek review “It is a hedonistic blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet, Syrah, Petite Syrah, a kitchen sink, Grenache and a steering wheel from a ’68 Cuda!”  […]