Austin Winter Events and News
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10 Things to do in Austin during the holidays!

Find your holiday cheer in Austin and here is a list to help you along.

1) Ice Skating at Whole Foods Downtown

Ice skating can be done year round at Chapparal Ice but if you are looking for that story book winter wonderland ice skating in Austin than the best place to go is by far Whole Foods downtown. Eat lunch and get some hot cocoa while you wait for your turn on the ice. It's not a huge rink but it is the right size for a Texas winter.

2) Armadillo & Blue Genie Christmas bazaar
3) Loop 360 Tree Decoration
4) Mozart's Coffee Light Show
5) Trail of Lights
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Where Austin's Wealthiest Residents Live

As Austin’s downtown core continues to grow and average home prices in Austin continue to rise many of Austin’s wealthy buyers ($1 million and up) are moving West of downtown.  As in the past the most sought after luxury properties dot the shores of Lake Austin and Lake Travis and now include areas such as Lago Vista and Driftwood near favorite BBQ institution The Salt Lick. 

With condos in downtown still a hot commodity, and more luxury buildings joining the already stellar buildings such as the W Residence, Austonian and Four Seasons Residence tower prices now are near $400,000 for one bedroom condos. 

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12 Hot Happy Hours

When making plans for fall and winter drinks with friends, it helps to have a cheat sheet of the latest and greatest discounts offered by some of Austin's newer (and classic) establishments. 

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The Independent to Break Ground

"The Independent...appears to be set for construction with the announcement Tuesday that the developer has closed on the 1.7-acre parcel of land that had been owned by the city."

"In September the developers said that 90 percent of the units had been reserved."

Contact us Now to Reserve

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MARKET UPDATE

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INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

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This charming duplex attic apartment offers a retreat at its finest. An exclusive highlight of this jewel are the sun-drenched outdoor areas with stunning panoramic views of the university district of the city of Zurich, Lake Zurich to the Swiss Alps.

 
 
 
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Properties with Acreage

110 indian hill
110 Indian Hill
$1,750,000
Kyle/Buda

 

8842 chalk knoll
8842 Chalk Knoll
$1,600,000
Barton Creek

 

11050 bonham
  11050 Bonham
$599,000
Dripping Springs

 

9501 Sprinkle
9501 Sprinkle Rd
$1,300,000
East Austin

 

24005 pedernales
24005 Pedernales
$1,695,000
  Spicewood

 

202 county road
202 County Road
$1,200,000
Kyle/Buda

 

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Austin, Texas
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