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Austin Neighborhoods with Lake Access

January 17, 2024 By Rebecca Jacks

With Lake Austin and Lake Travis located in the City of Austin, it makes boating super convenient for nearly all Austin residents. If you are an avid boater and want even easier access to your boat, but aren’t quite ready to go to the step of buying a waterfront home, living in a neighborhood with […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Master Planned Communities, Neighborhood Maps, Researching Your Move, Waterfront Homes

Austin Country Club Neighborhoods

January 16, 2024 By Rebecca Jacks

Whether you are looking to live in a home in an Austin country club neighborhood so you can play more golf, or you like the social aspects of the club, or you just enjoy looking at the golf course, you have plenty of choices in the Austin area. Austin is one of the best golf […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Gated Communities, Golf Course Homes, Master Planned Communities

16 Mission Critical Questions to Ask Before Buying a Lot

November 25, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

If you’re thinking of buying a lot in Austin, it is probably because you have a very specific vision of your next home. You might have looked at resale homes, but found they don’t give you exactly what you want. Even though it can take months, even years, to build a house from scratch, you […]

Filed Under: New Homes Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, HOAs, Questions to Ask, Surveys, Water Availability

Active Adult Communities in Austin

July 28, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Not too long ago, active adult communities in Austin were confined to Sun City in Georgetown. Though Del Webb (the developer behind Sun City) does a phenomenal job with these types of communities, Sun City may not be the best fit for everyone. With thousands of homes and still more being built, Sun City can […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Active Adult Communities, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Researching Your Move, Retiring in Austin

Homes Near the New Austin Apple Campus

May 15, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Apple recently announced it has acquired land at Parmer Lane and McNeil to build a new, $1 billion campus in Austin. When it first opens, Apple’s new Austin campus is estimated it will bring 4,000 tech jobs to the area. That number could swell to nearly 15,000 tech jobs as the company expands. With so […]

Filed Under: Northwest Austin Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Researching Your Move

Homes Near US Army Futures Command in Austin TX

May 14, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

The US Army recently announced Austin as the winner of 5 finalists to open their Army Futures Command largely in part due to UT’s presence in Austin and around Texas. Expected to open and be fully functional in Summer 2019, the Army is starting to make offers of employment and move candidates to Austin. If […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Neighborhood Maps, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move

10 Austin Neighborhoods with Modern Farmhouses

May 13, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

HGTV shows have become all the rage when it comes to real estate styles. Shows like Love It or List It and Fixer Upper have made the modern farmhouse style popular to home buyers, but not as easy to find in Austin. We’re starting to see the style come up in a lot of new […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Neighborhood Maps, New Construction, Researching Your Move, Top 10 Lists

Neighborhoods Near Circle C

April 7, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Circle C is one of Southwest Austin’s most popular and largest neighborhoods. Located only 20 minutes to Downtown Austin with two community centers, shopping, restaurants and coffee shops nearby, it is no wonder residents are drawn to Circle C. Over the past few years, our market has been strong and prices have gone up substantially, […]

Filed Under: Southwest Austin Tagged With: Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Researching Your Move, Top Rated Schools

Fixer Upper’s Lesson on Location

March 20, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Despite the fact that I work in real estate every day, one of my favorite weekend activities is to binge on Fixer Upper. I can completely suspend reality and simply enjoy the beautiful transformations that Chip & Joanna create. The downside to the show is that many people don’t realize it’s produced television that has […]

Filed Under: Buyers, Living in Austin, Relocation Tagged With: Buyer Tips, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Researching Your Move

Georgetown Neighborhoods with Acreage Lots

February 21, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

Georgetown is known for its acreage parcels and is a popular choice for the buyer who wants to be closer to Austin, but needs space to spread out. As development continues, we are seeing fewer and fewer neighborhoods where you can find acreage. There are plenty of Georgetown neighborhoods with one acre lots, but not […]

Filed Under: Georgetown Tagged With: Acreage, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Equestrian Communities, Georgetown, Researching Your Move, Suburbs

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