Looking to live in Austin, but want more than a postage stamp size lot? Though you can search for lot size on the Austin home search portal, you won’t know if lots in the neighborhood are a similar size, or if the house you’re looking at is on an oversized lot. To help you filter […]
Best Round Rock Neighborhoods with No HOA
Are you looking for a place where you can have some flexibility to use your property as you see fit? Are you tired of getting letters in the mail because your trash can is out for one day after trash is collected? Or maybe you need to park a boat, trailer or RV at your […]
Best Georgetown Neighborhoods with No HOA
HOA’s are something that some feel very passionate against. If you’re wanting to park a boat on your driveway, have a trailer you need to store or even an RV, many HOA’s do not allow those items to be stored in plain sight. Which means, once your garage is full, you run out of room […]
How Much are Property Taxes in Buda?
Buda property taxes can contribute a significant amount to your monthly mortgage payment. Budgeting for property taxes can be difficult because there are two variables: property tax rate and assessed value of the property. Both can change from year to year. The property tax rate varies from neighborhood to neighborhood, so there is no set […]
Austin Suburbs with the Best Schools
If you want to live in the Austin area, but aren’t too keen on Austin itself, you have several suburbs to choose from. Looking at a map and fumbling around with your home search parameters will show you where you can find the homes that meet your criteria, but you still might not know if […]
Top 20 Austin Neighborhoods with Great Schools $400k-$600k
You might have read our post about the Top 10 Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin with the Best Schools and wanted a similar list for Austin neighborhoods in the $400k-$600k price range. To help you start your research, we’ve listed the top 20 Austin neighborhoods with great schools $400k-$600k. You’ll notice the $400k-$600k price point will […]
Hilly Neighborhoods in Austin
When you see Texas depicted on TV, you see vast open spaces where you can see for miles. Though that is a lot of Texas, Austin is an exception. Located at the entrance to the hill country, Texas’ rolling hills, Austin’s west and northwest sides do have some change in elevation. These hills aren’t mountains, […]
Homes Near Parmer Lane’s Tech Corridor
Parmer Lane has become quite the hub for Austin’s tech companies. And, with Apple’s announcement to build a brand new campus at Parmer and McNeil, we would expect more tech companies to set up shop nearby. If you’re in the tech industry and are looking for a centralized location to buy a home in Austin […]
Best Austin Neighborhoods for Fitness Freaks
You’ve probably seen the news that Austin was named the Best Place to Live in the US in 2017. And if you dig into any of these polls, you’ll see that Austin consistently ranks high on quality of life. One of the contributing factors to this is the city’s focus on the outdoors, its resident’s […]
Gated Communities in Georgetown
Georgetown is a rapidly growing northern suburb of Austin. The county seat of Williamson County, Georgetown is one of the few towns that maintains a small town, Texas feel, while still having big city amenities. If you’re looking for something more rural, Georgetown also has options there. Whether you’re looking for a unique suburban lifestyle, […]
