Austin’s identity is deeply rooted in its vibrant outdoor lifestyle. For those considering a move or simply wanting to embrace the local culture, understanding this connection is key. Life here is often lived outside, from morning paddles on the lake and lunchtime trail runs to evenings enjoying live music in a park. With over 300 […]
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Austin’s Cultural Scene: Music, Art, Food & Festivals for Residents
Austin, Texas, isn’t just the state capital—it’s a city pulsating with creativity, energy, and a distinct cultural identity that draws newcomers from all over the country. Known as the “Live Music Capital of the World,” Austin offers residents a rich tapestry of music, art, culinary delights, and festivals. Whether you’re relocating for work, retiring, or […]
Why People Still Love Living in Austin, Texas: A Deep Dive Into the City’s Enduring Appeal
If you’re considering relocating to Austin, Texas, you’re not alone. Year after year, people from across the country flock to this Central Texas gem, drawn by its unique culture, thriving economy, kid-friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that’s hard to match anywhere else. Despite challenges like escalating housing prices, summer heat, and rapid growth, Austin continues […]
AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com Named #2 on Feedspot’s List of Top Austin Real Estate Blogs
I’m excited to share this great news — AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com has been ranked #2 on Feedspot’s “Top Austin Real Estate Blogs” list! 🎉 You can check out the full list here: Feedspot’s Top Austin Real Estate Blogs. 🏆 What Feedspot’s Ranking Means Feedspot’s annual blog rankings are based on a comprehensive evaluation of: AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com earned the #2 spot thanks […]
AustinRealEstateHomesBlog Named Top Austin Real Estate Blog
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with our readers and the Austin community! AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com has been recognized as one of the Top 30 Austin Blogs on the Web by Feedspot. Coming in at an impressive #16 on the overall list, we’ve also claimed the top position among general Austin real estate-focused blogs on […]
What Draws Texans to Austin?
In the year 2000, Red Wassenich a librarian at Austin Community College had no idea that he had coined what would become his city’s official slogan. Unlike the previous catchphrases “Live Music Capital of the World” and description, “A Blue Dot in a Red Sea,” this three-word phrase effortlessly captured its vibrancy. Despite its brevity, […]
Austin Named #2 Fastest Growing US City
Recently the Kenan Institute, in partnership with UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, launched the American Growth Project, which aims to provide economic data, analysis and forecasting for cities and counties across the US. This project supports government officials, business leaders and decision makers, in near real time, short-, medium- and long-term economic forecasts. Why is this […]
Round Rock Named #2 Best City to Live in the US in 2019
Round Rock recently found itself on Money Magazine’s Best Cities to Live in the US in 2019, coming in at #2. Austin area residents have known Round Rock’s merits for some time. It has even gotten some national recognition, named one of the safest cities in America. But, this overall “best city to live” nod […]
What’s Driving Austin’s Nitro Fueled Economy and What Does it Mean?
As the old saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas. And in the case of the city’s capital of Austin, that includes what most citizens across the country value the most—the economy. But non-Austinites may wonder what exactly is driving Austin’s nitro fueled economy? The answer, of course, is an open secret that has become […]
Austin Tops the U.S. News & World Report Rankings for Best Places to Live in the U.S. (Again) in 2019
For a third year in a row, Austin tops the best of list that carries the most weight with consumers, the Best Places to Live in the US by US News and World Report. US News and World Report comes up with several lists yearly and Austin typically finds themselves in the top 5 most […]