If you think of a neighborhood as a simple subdivision of cookie-cutter houses and cul-de-sacs, you’ll be blown away by the new master planned communities in Austin. Developers of these neighborhoods didn’t just throw in some amenities as an after-thought, but truly envisioned and created a community around a particular lifestyle. Need fun for the […]
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Best South Austin Neighborhoods for Schools
When researching Austin schools and neighborhoods, there are some areas that don’t get the credit they deserve. Most of these overlooked areas are located in highly rated sections of school districts that, as a whole, aren’t as well rated as others. The larger districts, like the Austin ISD, span a much wider geographical area and […]
Southwest Austin Neighborhoods with the Lowest Property Tax Rate and Best Schools
Southwest Austin is an ideal area of town for someone who works in South Austin or even Downtown. With highly rated schools, lower property tax rates, fairly new construction and master planned communities, it has the feel of a suburb without being so far out. Southwest Austin is a pretty big area, however. And, you […]
10 Best Austin Suburbs
If you’re considering relocating to Austin and are looking for more of a suburban setting, you might be overwhelmed with your options. Some research will point you to some of our more well known suburbs like Round Rock and Cedar Park. But, are those the only suburbs to consider? Definitely not. To help you wade […]
Best Austin Neighborhoods for Investors
Austin is consistently named as one of the best cities in the US for investors that are looking for investment property. As the Austin real estate market gets stronger, investors looking to multi-family properties as was popular 10-15 years ago, are looking at the returns and not seeing what they like. Duplexes and fourplexes have […]
Our Predictions for the Best New Austin Communities in 2019
It’s no secret the town is growing. As you drive around town, you see new construction nearly everywhere. In the city, in the suburbs, in the country. Wherever a developer can buy a chunk of land and create something, they do. These new options are giving home buyers a variety of choices in all parts […]
Most Walkable Neighborhoods in Austin
Though Austin is largely a car dependent city, the demand for walkable housing has increased over the past several years. This need is especially prevalent with home buyers relocating from bigger US cities who are accustomed to thriving, walkable, urban areas. Austin’s Downtown area is small and comprised mainly of luxury condos and apartments, so […]
Best Neighborhoods for Kids to See Christmas Lights
From perfectly in sync Christmas lights to over the top renditions of Grandma got ran over by a reindeer, Austin residents know how to decorate their homes and businesses for Christmas. Best Neighborhoods for Kids to See Christmas Lights If you have young children, you may be looking for places to take them that will […]
Driving Tour Best Austin Neighborhoods Under 400k
You read our Best Austin neighborhoods lists, like our Best Austin Neighborhoods Under $400k and like the idea of exploring the best neighborhoods first, but can’t quite get a picture of the neighborhood online. You aren’t quite ready to check out houses with a Realtor, but you want to check out neighborhoods. We’ve gotten a […]
Best Austin Neighborhoods Under 400k
Finding the best Austin neighborhood can be an overwhelming task, especially if you are relocating to Austin and don’t know the city that well. To help you get started with the research phase of the home buying process, we’ve compiled a list of the best Austin neighborhoods under $400k. Mapped: Best Austin Neighborhoods Under 400k […]