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Spring Has Sprung!
Category: Home Trends, Seasonal Information
Brown plants, trees and shrubs from the February Freeze are disappearing before our eyes. It's so nice seeing the colors POP everywhere, from Bluebonnets to Knockout Roses. Read on for more colorful topics, from a yellow entrance to a red door! Color Your World Let me count the ways... 1. Yellow (Entrance) Check out this awesome entrance to my new listing at Greenshores. Designed by Vanquard Studio using imported tile from Mexico to create this
Beautiful custom built home in Greenshores on a 1 acre lot with access to Lake Austin Popular neighborhood off City Park Road surrounded by miles of hike and bike trails. 6460 sf colorful Hacienda style villa with custom tile throughout. 5 beds, 7 baths, pool and a casita. *Warning: DO NOT CONTACT ME unless you are serious about selling your house in record time!
Lifestyle Tips & Tricks
Category: Home Tips, Home Trends
Maximize the Value of Your Home This Spring Compass Concierge can help you increase your home's value and sell as fast as possible. This unique program is helping sellers from coast to coast. I wanted to share some of these powerful seller stories with you so that you can see what real Compass clients are saying about the power of Compass Concierge. Once you've watched the video, I'd love to chat more about how Compass
It’s March!
Category: Seasonal Information
Happy St. Patrick's Day and Happy March Madness, on and off the court! Our hot real estate market is hot, there's fun things to do and there is more excitement to come. And, Bob and I are so glad that we finally thawed out... Here's hoping you have the luck of the Irish during the coming Spring. "For each petal on the shamrock, this brings a wish your way: Good health, good luck and happiness
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Celtic Cultural Center
Category: Austin Texas, Seasonal Information
Join the Celtic Cultural Center on Facebook on Wednesday, March 17, for a free celebration of all things Irish for their 20th Anniversary of St. Patrick's Day Austin. They will be sharing performances from some of the world's leading Irish performers and much more. Learn more about the event here.
Local Events – SXSW
Category: Austin Texas
SXSW is going virtual! The digital experience will feature conference keynotes and sessions, film screenings, music showcases, networking, and exhibitions from March 16–20, 2021. Learn more + buy tickets here.
Unique rental available March 15th in the heart of East Austin Need a place to rent in trendy 78702? Call me for details on this 3 bed, 2 bath charming Victorian stylehome in popular East Austin for lease in March for $5500/month House Features: Modern upgrades Expansive, entertainer's kitchen Cathedral ceilings City views Private, fenced in yard 1/4 acre corner lot Close to downtown, walkable to Whole Foods, Target, Cenote Coffee, Ladybird Lake, and all
What to Expect From the Housing Market in 2021 Extended time at home is shaping how people live daily and what they want from their home. In 2021, here are a few trends shaping up for the housing market: Interest rates are expected to remain low but increase gradually. Average home prices will rise. Home inventory will remain low, despite plenty of new construction. Here's what experts are predicting for buyers, sellers, renters, and new