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Nortwest Austin Reduced $40k


Check out this wonderful listing I came across in Northwest Austin on wooded, almost 2/3 acre site next to Balcones Canyon lands Preserve. 

Treat Yourself to Quality Seafood in North Austin


 If you have not been to Quality Seafood on Airport road in North Austin you’re missing out. The seafood is as fresh as can be and it is a cool place to dine. Best of all today is Taco Tuesday where you can enjoy $2.00 seafood tacos! I know where I am eating lunch! Try it [...]

Great Tacos in Northwest Austin


 I tried Torchy’s Tacos in Northwest Austin with a friend last Friday for lunch and would highly recommend this spot. They are located at 4211 Spicewood Springs rd. When you visit be sure to take advantage of their larger shaded patio. Don’t delay this is a great spot, enjoy Torchy’s!

Walnut Creek Greenbelt North Austin’s Premier Park


In doing some research for my new listing at 12060 Trotwood Dr. Austin TX 78753 which is Walnut Creek Greenbelt I found the following review on Yelp.com .  The park located in North Austin has its main entry on Lamar just south of Parmer lane and is a popular hang out for dog lovers, mountain [...]

Capital Metro Rail From North Austin is a Breeze


I recently decided that it was time to go check out the new Capital Metro Rail Service. Since I live and work in the North Austin area I decided to pick up the train in North Austin at the Howard Lane station and ride it downtown and back. I arrived at the station about 15 [...]

The Numbers Say Buy Now!


A careful review of the absorption rate for the entire MLS, Austin only, and Northeast Austin show a very similar trend. That is, if you have been thinking of buying real estate in Austin now may be your best opportunity in years. As the chart below will demonstrate, in all three of the sampled areas [...]

Capital Metro Announces New Bus Route for North Austin


 Capital Metro announced last week that they will begin bus service connecting the Red line commuter rail service to major North Austin Destinations this week. The new bus route will serve the Kramer rail station and connect passengers to major North Austin employers IBM and National Instruments as well as the UT J.J. Pickle Research Center. The new [...]