Here at Pauly Presley Realty, we know how important your furry companions are to your daily routine in Austin. That's why we've put together "The Definitive Guide to Austin's Dog Friendly Businesses" so you know exactly where you can take your pet while out on the town!
Let’s say you’re ready to live the good life in Austin, but for one reason or another, you’re not looking to buy property of your own. You’re in luck - Austin has no shortage of apartments that will put you in the height of luxury! Whether you want to be right in the beating heart of downtown or you’re looking for some distance from the hustle and bustle, here are ten luxury apartments in Austin that really stand out.
101 Colorado Street - Rent starting at $2,731/month
As far as downtown Austin apartments go, Ashton is hard to beat. Located in the vibrant 2nd Street District, you’ll never be far from amazing dining and nightlife options. In the mood to catch a movie? Good news - you’re just a five-minute walk away from Violet
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If you are in the market to sell your home there are some easy fixes and updated you can administer to get the most out of your investment. Through a few weekends work you can increase the value of your home before it hits the market. Use this guide to help you find some easy wins where you can increase the value of your home.
Popcorn ceiling was a common addition to homes constructed throughout the 70's and 80's intended to keep noise vibrations down in a room. This sound deadening texture material can contain asbestos making it important to remove before putting a home up on the market. If your ceiling texture does not contain asbestos it may not be worth your while to remove, however housing trends show that
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As we enter into 2018, it's important to refresh on some seasonal trends we will see in the real estate market this year. By using some reports and trends from the National Association of Realtors we can go into this year understanding how the market will react. Use this guide to help you pick the best time to sell your Austin home in 2018.
It's important to first understand that selling a home should work with your timeline. If you are moving within Austin or one of the surrounding Travis County communities you can better adjust when you put your home on the market. However, if you are moving to a different city that is either a difficult commute or in a different state, you should sell your home to best fit around
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For the past few years, Austin has been the fastest growing city in the US. From massive job growth to a thriving housing market, Austin has been topping the charts in almost all categories, so it's no wonder people and companies have been moving to Austin.
You may be wondering why exactly so many people of all ages and backgrounds are relocating to Austin. We’ve put together some reasons why our city has been attracting transplants and tourists lately. Take a look at the list below for just a few reasons why Austin, Texas is quickly becoming America’s new favorite city.
Your income will stretch farther in Austin compared to other similar cities. You'll pay less for transportation, utilities,
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If you're noticing fewer 'For Sale' signs now that summer is over, that's because fall is starting and school is in session. But fall can be a great time for home buyers and sellers for a lot of reasons. It may not be the busiest season for realtors and home sellers, but it definitely can be one of the best for finding the perfect property for you or your family. Here's a list of reasons why fall is a great time to house hunt or sell a property.
The pre-holiday window is a great time to catch buyers before the chaos of the holidays fully hit. Most people want to move into a home and settle down before they have to host Thanksgiving or decorate for Christmas, so the urgency to close quickly is
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Austin is known for its food, its fashion, and fun events that are happening year round. Whether it's a good sale at a local boutique or a fun happy hour at a new restaurant, there are plenty of sources to get your information. And a lot of them are locals on Instagram! We've put together a list of some great local food, fashion, and Austin celebrities to follow on Instagram.
Run by the sister duo Morgan and Lindsey Vandygriff, this Instagram account is full of fun pictures of Austin's best food stops. From food trucks to ice cream shops, the Vandygriff sisters show off why Austin is known as one of the best foodie cities in the nation. Follow them to learn more about some of Austin's best places to grab a
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Buying a pre build home is a great way to save a lot of money on a property. This can often result in great savings for the buyer as development looks for early investors into their project. While most of those who commit to early buying are investors and realtors, it’s essential to consider this as an option for those who wish to get their dream home for less.
Our agent Callie Gordon has some great tips to follow if you are interested in learning more about how to get started. Visit Austin Insider for more information.
A new school year is almost upon us and hundreds of new students are getting ready to go back to school in a matter of weeks. While many might be eager to jump into class as soon as possible and begin learning, most new students who come from out of the city are excited to explore the new and exciting things that Austin has to offer. Thankfully, Austin is a city packed with exciting events and delicious food, most of which are conveniently located near campus for students to enjoy.
Many of our favorite activities are free and are sure to become quick favorites for those who are new to the area. Here are but a few of the many activities that new students can do while in Austin that are surprisingly close to the University of Texas campus.
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It's the hottest time of the year in Austin with high humidity making its way to the region. Cooling off is easy to do with a cold treat and nothing can compare to the delectable sweetness of ice cream. This summer treat is essential for those looking for some sweet delights that can keep the hot sun at bay. Thankfully in Austin there are a multitude of delicious treats to enjoy and many have their own unique spin on the traditional recipe.
In honor of the 11th annual Austin Ice Cream Festival taking place this August 12th at Fiesta Gardens, we've compiled a list of the best Austin ice cream shops that have made their mark on the tastebuds of residents. We have only two qualifications: the business has to serve some of the best ice cream in Austin
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