New Home for sale in Dripping Springs 10203 Thomas Lane, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 Incredible custom home SOLD! We can build you another! We can build this home or your choice of plan on one of our lots in same neighborhood! Contact us for other new inventory homes in the same neighborhood. Built by Ideal Custom Homes - 30 years in the business of building high quality Continue Reading
Austin, Texas awarded a Top Ten place in the 2014 Most Dynamic cities to Live in the World !
City Momentum Index Identifies Austin Texas as one of the World’s 20 Most Dynamic Cities! by Jone Lang Lasalle City Momentum Index If you live in Austin Texas, you can now say you're an inhabitant of one of the most dynamic cities in the world. At least according to the real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle, which compiled a list predicting the 20 most dynamic cities with the most momentum Continue Reading
Dripping Springs Named The First International Dark Sky Community In Texas
Dripping Springs Named The First International Dark Sky Community In Texas TUCSON, AZ, AND DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX, 11 February 2014 – The stars at night remain big and bright deep in the heart of the Texas – thanks to the hard work and dedication of Texas Hill Country residents. The International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) announced today it has designated the first International Continue Reading
The Top 5 U.S. Cities That Are Driving the Future – Austin Number One!
The Top 5 U.S. Cities That Are Driving the Future (a third of the top 12 are from Texas…..) Original article from Business Insider 01/07/2014 The American economy is being reshaped by the booming industries of technology and energy, according to new rankings by the Milken Institute. In the 2013 rankings of America's best performing cities, 13 cities defined by Milken as tech hubs made it into Continue Reading
2014 Homestead Forms now available. How to file homestead to reduce the property taxes on your primary residence
2014 Homestead Forms now available! How to reduce your property taxes on your primary residence! How to file your Homestead tax forms if you have purchased a home in the last year . An exemption removes part of the value of your property from taxation and lowers your taxes. For example, if your home is valued at $50,000 and you qualify for a $15,000 exemption, you pay taxes on your home as Continue Reading
Texas is the Best State for Business 2013
original article by JP Donlon, ChiefExecutive.net Texas ranked #1 overall in the following three categories: Taxations & Regulations Workforce Quality Living Environment Based on CEO Survey by ChiefExecutive.net Key Metrics State of Texas GDP • % Growth ’10-’11: 3.3 • % Growth ’10-’11 v. Nat’l Avg. (1.5%): 1.8 Unemployment in Texas • Unemployment Rate Dec. 2012 %: Continue Reading
Forbes ranks Austin top for future job growth
Forbes ranks Austin top for future job growth Chad Swiatecki Staff Writer- Austin Business Journal Aug 8, 2013 Austin’s healthy 4 percent annual job growth has put it at the top of another Forbes list, this one surveying the best cities for future job growth. It’s a top 10 crowded with Texas cities, with McAllen, Houston and Fort Worth grabbing spots two Continue Reading
Austinites can now tube or float in Austin on the Colorado River
Austinites can now Tube or Float in Austin on the Colorado River by ASHLEY GOUDEAU / KVUE News June 17th 2013 AUSTIN, TX -- Austinites no longer have to make the trek to the San Marcos, Comal or Guadalupe Rivers to tube or float for fun. Free-flowing water can be found in the Colorado River in Southeast Austin. It's tucked between the city's Roy Guerrero Park in the Continue Reading
The Top 50 Barbecue (BBQ) Joints in Texas! Austin has #1!
The Top 50 Barbecue Joints in Texas! by Texas Monthly Staff, Tue May 14, 2013 5:15 pm The List: The Top 50 Barbecue Joints UPDATE: If you follow @TMBBQ's Twitter account (and if you're reading this, you should), then you'll know that the best joint in the state is Franklin Barbecue. Rounding out the rest of the Top 4, in alphabetical order: Louie Mueller Barbecue, in Taylor; Continue Reading
Bored in Austin? Take a Lake Travis Zipline Adventure!
PREPARE YOURSELF FOR THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME! Zipping across incredible Canyons and Lake Travis inlets, your Lake Travis Zipline experience offers unmatched Thrills and Chills! The 3 hour Adventure has 5 zips ranging from 250 feet to over 2800 feet. While waiting between each zip, you will enjoy amazing views of Lake Travis and the Texas Hill Country. Your professionally Continue Reading
