Ana Esparza moved to Austin 15 years ago when she was just 15 years old. Her father left her family when she was young, leaving her mother to care for her and her four younger brothers. Her family did not have a lot of money growing up ...
What is New Urbanism? You ask?
New Urbanism is a planning and development approach based on the principles of how cities and towns have been built for the last several centuries: walkable blocks and streets, housing and shopping in close...
gfire mayo has been making music, performing, and teaching here in Austin since the mid-90s. She got her start in music very early in life, beginning singing when she was just three years old. At the age of 13, she started playing both ...
Mueller has been my home since 2008. I’ve met the best of life-long friends, had SO much fun, and even met my husband here (after meeting our sister-in-law in book club!). Block parties and pot luck dinners are usually plentiful. But toda...
This beautiful townhome in Austin, Central Texas has everything for urban living! The central Austin location is great for walking anywhere you want to go – Lake Park, HEB, Colleen’s, or the Thinkery.
And check out how much storage t...
A new middle school is coming to northeast Central Texas!
This beautiful building will sprout up at the corner of Tilley and Zach Scott in Austin, just in time for the 2022 school year… all thanks to the 2017 Central Texas Independent ...
Looking how to protect a home against wildfires?
Are you a Texan Homeowner concerned about the increasing threat of wildfires?
Texas is so hot, even the fires are wearing cowboy hats.
Well, I certainly am. Having lived in Tex...
In these unprecedented times, what is even going on with the housing market in the Austin area? Well, let’s take a look at the numbers. We’ll run new queries every week to look for trends and see what’s going on. In the first of a ser...
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Homes for sale in Austin this perfect is hard to come by, but here is one. It is perfect for anyone wanting to be close to the South Congress entertainment and shopping districts. With a breezy feel, the home’s ba...
Meet Benjamin Weaver
Benjamin Weaver moved to Austin in 2008 for graduate school. He spent his time in school focused on physics and engineering, but in 2015 he decided to leave academia with the idea of starting a cidery. Benjamin g...