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It's a subject we don't like to address often, but divorce happens. In fact, nearly half of all marriages end in a parting of the ways. And when those divorces happen, very often, a home is involved in the process. Often, the couples and families involved in a divorce don't communicate well. That...
05/31/2011
  On June 18, 2011, Austin will celebrate Juneteenth, with parades, a freedom walk, and many other events. Juneteenth celebrates the formal celebration of the United States' emancipation from slavery. Austin Parks and Recreation Department coordinates several celebrations - Adult Dance, Fine Arts...
05/30/2011
Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the last Monday in May each year. It commemorates US service members who died while in military service. The television news magazine, 60 Minutes, recently interviewed Army Staff Seargent Salvatore Guinta, who is the first person to earn...
05/29/2011
The fourth annual Texas Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday starts this weekend, Saturday May 28th. Beginning at 12:01 am Saturday morning, consumers are exempt from paying sales tax on qualifying appliances. This can mean a tremendous savings for those looking to purchase large ticket appliances. The ...
05/27/2011
According to the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association, Texas has a foreclosure rate of approximately 1.89 percent. That is far below the national average of 4.52 percent. There are several likely factors contributing to this number.   Texas has an overall, strong, diverse economy, and the large cit...
05/20/2011
A recent Austin icon meets what is perhaps the oldest Austin icon. P Terry Burger Stand has opened its fourth location, on venerable South Congress Avenue. Patrick Terry and his wife opened the drive thru eatery on South Lamar and Barton Springs just five years ago. Of course it was an instant hi...
05/19/2011
The much anticipated Austin City Limits Festival lineup was released today. Motown legend Stevie Wonder will headline this years star studded show. The festival, which takes place in Austin's iconic Zilker Park, will also see album of the year performers Arcade Fire, and the ubiquitous Kanye West...
05/17/2011
Evernote- Evernote is a fantastic application to create text, photo and audio notes.  The ultimate To Do List taker also syncs with your PC or Mac, and has a Favorites feature. CalcsFree- The mortgage professional is the best source for nailing down an accurate payment. But to get a ballpark figu...
05/15/2011
Robert Redford says the problem with films these days, is that they don't tell a story. And Mr. Redford knows a thing or two about good movies. One of the best things about the real estate business, is that every home tells a story. At Austin Real Estate Agency, we list homes, sell them, and mana...
05/14/2011
There are a few things that say Austin in the summer. Swimming at Barton Springs, sunsets over Lake Travis, and the Paramount Annual Film Series. The Paramount kicks of its 36th Annual Film Series with a film fan meet and greet with Peter Bogdanevich. Bogdanovich directed Paper Moon and Mask, but...
05/09/2011
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