Buying a home in Austin is one of the most exciting milestones in life, but for busy professionals, it can feel like an overwhelming, time-consuming task. Balancing work, personal life, and a home search often leads to questions like, “How will I find time to tour properties or evaluate neighborhoods?” The good news? You don’t […]
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 […]
Why You Shouldn’t Move to Austin, Texas (Unless You’re Ready for These Realities)
Austin, Texas, has captured the nation’s attention as a booming hub for tech jobs, live music, and a uniquely vibrant culture. The allure of the “Live Music Capital of the World,” combined with its reputation for great food and laid-back vibes, has turned Austin into one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. However, […]
Best Austin Neighborhoods for Remote Workers in 2025
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 […]
How to Buy a Home in Austin Remotely (Without Flying Out 5 Times)
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 […]
What Do Areas of Austin Look Like?
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 […]
What Do Austin Suburbs Look Like?
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 […]
19 Things You Need to Know About Austin Before You Move
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 […]
Homes Near US Army Futures Command in Austin TX
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 […]
What Grocery Stores are in Austin?
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 […]