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Where I'd Start Looking if Great Amenities Were a Priority | 5 Greater Austin Neighborhoods That Feel Like a Staycation
For some buyers, the house is only part of the equation.
The neighborhood matters just as much.
Maybe you want a resort-style pool where the kids can spend all summer. Maybe you'd love miles of walking trails, a neighborhood gym, pickleball courts, community events, or parks just a short walk from home.
If that's high on your wish list, these are five Greater Austin neighborhoods I'd recommend exploring.
- Santa Rita Ranch (Liberty Hill)
Why I'd Start Here
Santa Rita Ranch consistently ranks as one of the area's most sought-after master-planned communities—and it's easy to see why.
Fro...
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School's Out: Family-Friendly Activities in the Greater Austin Area
Hello, Austin families! The final school bell has rung, and it's officially summer! With the kids out of school and the sun shining bright, you might be wondering how to keep everyone entertained. Don't sweat it; Austin is brimming with family-friendly activities that will keep your little ones (and not-so-little ones) engaged and excited all summer long. Here's your guide to a fun-filled summer in the Greater Austin area!
In the Austin Area:
Splash Around at Barton Springs Pool
No Austin summer is complete without a dip in the iconic Barton Springs Pool. With a year-round temperature of about 68-70 degrees, it's the perfect spot for cooling off and having fun. The vast grassy areas are ideal for picnics and relaxing in the sun.
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Moving with Kids: A [Mostly] Stress-Free Guide for Parents
Moving to a new home can be an exciting adventure, but when you throw kids into the mix, it often transforms into a juggling act worthy of a circus performance. But hey, don't sweat it! Whether you're relocating within Williamson or Travis County, or coming in from out of state, here's your ultimate stress-free guide to moving with your little (or not-so-little) ones.
Start with a Plan
Kids love surprises—like an impromptu trip to the zoo. Moving day surprises? Not so much. Start with a family meeting. Lay out the timeline on a calendar everyone can see. This visual helps keep the anxiety at bay because everyone knows what's coming and when. Be ready with positive spins: new friends, a bigger backyard, or a cool new room. Remember, attitude is contagious—your excitement can spark their enthusiasm too!
Involve the Kids
Give them jobs (age-appropriate, of course). Younger kids can color-code boxes with stickers, whi...
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City Spotlight | Hutto, TX
Hello dear clients – we're back this week with another city in our city spotlight series! Today, I'm thrilled to share some insights into one of the most charming and rapidly growing suburbs in the Greater Austin area – Hutto, Texas. As a seasoned realtor deeply familiar with the nuances of our local market, I've watched Hutto evolve into a vibrant community that's attracting attention for all the right reasons. Let's explore what makes Hutto an ideal destination for homebuyers.
Hutto's population growth is a headline story in itself. As of July 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the Hutto population is sitting around 36,...
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City Spotlight | Leander, TX
Happy Thursday y'all – we're headed to our next town in our City Spotlight series. Let's talk about Leander, Texas – a hidden gem located in Williamson County, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Austin. Now, if you're thinking, "Leander who?" you're in for a treat. This isn't just another sleepy suburb; it's a vibrant city with a small-town heart and a growth spurt that's off the charts!
First off, Leander isn't just growing; it's on a sprint! According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of July 2022 the population in Leander was sitting at 74,375 and count...
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