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Best Austin Neighborhoods for Remote Workers in 2025

July 14, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Austin is a hotspot for remote workers, and it’s easy to see why—fast internet, vibrant local businesses, and neighborhoods that make working from home feel like an upgrade. Whether you’re looking for walkable coffee shops, quiet streets, or fiber internet, these are the best Austin neighborhoods for remote workers right now. Remote Working Has Become […]

Filed Under: Homes Tagged With: Best Neighborhoods, Choosing the Right Neighborhood, Downtown Austin, East Austin, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move

How to Buy a Home in Austin Remotely (Without Flying Out 5 Times)

July 11, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Relocating to Austin but can’t make five trips to tour homes, attend inspections, and sign papers? You’re not alone. As Austin continues to grow as a destination for tech professionals, remote workers, retirees, and investors, more home buyers are purchasing properties without ever stepping foot in the city (or maybe flying in once) —until move-in […]

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What Do Areas of Austin Look Like?

February 2, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

Austin’s scenic diversity is one of Central Texas’ greatest attributes. Only a few other cities can offer the variety of landscapes and picturesque vistas of the greater Austin area. A remarkable blend of sky touching condominiums, trendy city scapes, gentrified haunts, Old Austin “summer homes” surrounded by majestic Oak Trees, waterfront abodes, hillside lake view […]

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

What Do Austin Suburbs Look Like?

February 1, 2025 By Rebecca Jacks

When choosing which area of Austin to live in, one shouldn’t overlook the Austin suburbs where housing choices abound for every taste and budget. Cedar Park, Leander, Round Rock, Georgetown, Dripping Springs, Driftwood, Kyle, Buda, Lake Travis, Bee Cave, Lakeway or Spicewood, each is a little different. How will you decide which Austin suburb is […]

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

19 Things You Need to Know About Austin Before You Move

October 27, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

When I relocated to Austin about ten years ago now, there were so many things I didn’t know. I took a few trips before I moved to get to know the Austin area. Though that helped, I learned a lot more by actually living here. In a previous post, I candidly shared the 10 Reasons […]

Filed Under: Relocation Tagged With: Housing Market, IMHO, Relocation Tips, Small Business

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

What Grocery Stores are in Austin?

March 17, 2023 By Rebecca Jacks

One of the questions we get asked often from relocation clients is, “what grocery stores in Austin?” Rest assured that Austin has a fantastic grocery offering in addition to being a city known for catering to many common dietary restrictions. H-E-BIf you’re new to Texas, you’ll be thrilled to discover H-E-B, a regional grocery chain […]

Filed Under: Living in Austin, Relocation Tagged With: Food, Relocation Tips, Researching Your Move

Texas vs. California Real Estate: Amount of New Construction

October 1, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Almost 15 years ago now, our family made the move from California to Texas. Since then, we’ve worked with countless clients relocating to Austin from the golden state. While real estate in California and Austin has a number of similarities, understanding the differences, and what they can mean for your transaction, can be the key […]

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Texas vs. California Real Estate: Termites

September 29, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Almost 15 years ago now, our family made the move from California to Texas. Since then, we’ve worked with countless clients relocating to Austin from the golden state. While real estate in California and Austin has a number of similarities, understanding the differences, and what they can mean for your transaction, can be the key […]

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Texas vs. California Real Estate: Home Inspections

September 22, 2022 By Rebecca Jacks

Almost 15 years ago now, our family made the move from California to Texas. Since then, we’ve worked with countless clients relocating to Austin from the golden state. While real estate in California and Austin has a number of similarities, understanding the differences, and what they can mean for your transaction, can be the key […]

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