2024 Rodeo Austin Guide

By |2024-02-20T09:11:41-06:00February 20, 2024|Local Guide|

Howdy, partner! Get ready to experience the thrill of the official sport of Texas right here in the Capital City. Rodeo Austin, one of America's top ProRodeos, returns March 8th-23rd, 2024, bringing a heaping helping of Western excitement to Travis County Expo Center. Buckle up for two weeks of non-stop fun: ProRodeo action: Witness heart-pounding competitions like bull riding, barrel racing, steer wrestling, and more, featuring top cowboys and cowgirls vying for rodeo glory. Live music extravaganza: Each night after the rodeo, renowned country music artists take the stage, including William Clark Green, Gary Allen, Ashley McBryde, Jamey Johnson, 38 Special, Jake Owen, and many more! Texas-sized carnival: Get [...]

It’s Time To Prepare Your House for a Spring Listing

By |2024-02-19T18:32:00-06:00February 19, 2024|Real Estate|

If you're thinking of selling your house this spring, now is the perfect time to start getting it ready. With the market gearing up for its busiest time of year, it'll be important to make sure your house shines bright among the competition. Here are some valuable tips you can use to get your house market-ready. Declutter and Organize First impressions matter, and if your house is a mess, that can easily turn off potential buyers. Before listing, take the time to declutter and organize each room. Decluttering is about more than just tidying up – it's about creating a sense of space and openness [...]

Simple Steps to Organize Your Home in January

By |2024-02-20T11:26:45-06:00January 3, 2024|Lifestyle|

January often brings feelings of renewal and a desire for a fresh start. But for many, the post-holiday season can also leave homes feeling cluttered and chaotic. Don't despair! By taking small, manageable steps now, you can banish that feeling and create a more organized and peaceful space you'll love. Remember, organization is a journey, not a destination. Don't try to do everything at once. Instead, set achievable goals and focus on tackling one room or task at a time. Here are some simple yet effective ways to jump-start your January organizing: 1. Clear Out Holiday Clutter: Put away new [...]

December Events: Central Texas/Austin Area

By |2023-12-20T09:39:00-06:00December 2, 2023|Local Guide|

Your guide to all things to do in Central Texas this December! From Austin area Christmas shows to Farmers Markets and Bird Watching, you can do it all this holiday season in Central Texas! Check out the link below the pdf to open a clickable version that takes you directly to the event websites! Let me know which events you love in the comments! December Central Texas Area Events: Clickable Links

Your Guide to Central Texas Holiday Festive Fun

By |2023-11-18T10:48:19-06:00November 18, 2023|Local Guide|

A Christmas Stroll Downtown Georgetown Alamo Drafthouse: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Movie Party Armadillo Christmas Bazaar Austin Ice Rodeo Austin Trail of Lights Ballet Austin's "The Nutcracker" Blue Genie Art Bazaar Budafest Christmas on Mercer Street Dripping Springs Cosmic Holiday: A Christmas Affair 2023 Driskill Grand Lobby Tree Lighting Elf Pub Run and Movie Screening Elgin Christmas Tree Farm Evergreen Farms Holiday Downtown Stroll Austin Home for the Holidays Elgin Ice Skating on the Plaza at Whole Foods Lake Travis Lighted Boat Parade Leander Old Town Christmas Festival Liberty Hill Christmas Fest Light up the Lake Round Rock Miracle on [...]

Best Questions to Ask at an Open House

By |2023-10-18T09:13:06-05:00October 17, 2023|Real Estate|

Open houses are a valuable tool for home buyers. You can view a property in a low-pressure environment, and you can usually take as much time as you need. One of the biggest perks is talking to the listing agent and going through your questions to ask at an open house. You can find out about the sellers and their motivations for moving and get vital information about the property that might not be on the listing. #1: Why is the house for sale? Knowing the reasons why the homeowner is selling can give you a lot of information. It [...]

Central Texas Pumpkin Patches

By |2023-10-18T10:49:40-05:00October 4, 2023|Local Guide|

Looking for family fun in Austin and Central Texas this fall? Well look no further than these local pumpkin patches! Crowe's Nest Farm - Manor Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival Elgin Christmas Tree Farm Evergreen Farms- Elgin Graff 7A Ranch- Hondo Indian Spring Ranch - Manchaca Jenschke Orchards-Fredericksburg  Jersey barnyward- LaGrange Mama Mary's Farm & Pumpkin Patch- Creedmoor Texas Pumpkin Fest: Pumpkin Patch- Leander The Pumpkin Patch at Community Gardens- Bastrop The Robinson Family Farm - Temple Sweet Berry Farm- Marble Falls Sweet Eat Fruit Farm - Georgetown

Questions to Ask a Potential Contractor

By |2023-09-14T20:52:00-05:00September 12, 2023|Real Estate|

When you're hiring a contractor, it's important to ask the right questions to make sure you get the best possible service. Here are some questions you should ask: What is your experience with this type of project? How long have you been in business? Are you licensed and insured? Can you provide me with references? What is your estimated timeline for completing the project? What is your estimated cost for the project? What is your payment schedule? What is your warranty policy? Ask yourself "what am I looking for and what is important to me?" when hiring the right contractor. [...]

The Art of Financial Well-Being in Real Estate: Your Key to a Stress-Free Journey

By |2023-06-10T23:15:12-05:00May 19, 2023|Real Estate|

Buying or selling a home is a significant milestone in life, but it can also be a source of financial stress if not approached with careful planning and preparation. The journey can be overwhelming, but with the right strategies and mindset, you can avoid unnecessary worries and ensure a smoother transition. In this blog, we will explore unique ways to avoid financial stress when preparing to buy or sell a home in Austin, empowering you to make informed decisions and enjoy this exciting process to the fullest. Set Clear Financial Goals: Before diving into the home buying or selling process, [...]

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