The annual housing forecast for Central Texas was presented on January 13th by the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin and the Austin Board of Realtors. According to the report, the housing market for Austin and the surrounding area will have a slow start in 2011 and will show some improv
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01/20/2011
This past November Liberty Hill residents let their vote be heard when they voted to pass an $86 million bond package to build a new high school and athletic complex. It was a close vote with over 3,000 votes cast and the bond package being approved by 78 votes. It is projected that the new high
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01/18/2011
In today's economy any creation of new jobs is great news, and that is exactly what is expected to happen for the town of Taylor. When looking to buy a new home it is important to move to an area where jobs are available. Eccentrix Technologies LLC is a wireless Internet provider and high-tech pr
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01/13/2011
Williamson County School Districts are ahead of the game as they prepare for a decreased amount of funding from the state. In preparation for the decreased funds, the Round Rock School District has implemented a hiring freeze. The freeze will include teachers, but they expect to make exceptions f
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01/11/2011
Its a new year and you may be considering making some home improvements to your Austin home. If so here are the top home improvement projects with the most value for your Austin area home from a recent report released entitled the 2010-11 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report.Remodeling projects for t
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01/06/2011
It may not be summer weather but that does not mean your children cannot enjoy the water in the city of Georgetown. Friends of Georgetown Parks and Recreation, also known as Park Pals, will be launching Georgetown Swims on January 17th. The program is intended to provide both swimming and water s
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01/04/2011
After five weeks of mortgage interest rates slightly creeping up, they have once again started the trend of decreasing in the Austin area. Many feel that the economic reports that have recently been released show that the economy began to pick up towards the end of 2010 with increased spending. T
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12/31/2010
Last month the City of Georgetown celebrated the grand reopening of St. David's Hospital after it underwent renovations that totaled nearly $7 million and a year and half to complete. Hospital CEO, Hugh Brown, said "Our facility now reflects the high quality of care we deliver here. " The hospita
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12/28/2010
Conservation and going green are very important things for the city of Cedar Park. The city of Cedar Park is hopeful that a Texas Railroad Commission grant will come through which will allow them to be a step closer to reaching their conservation goals. At the December 9th Cedar Park City Council
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12/23/2010
Just last week we discussed the idea that Capital Metro bus services may be returning to Cedar Park, but now things appear to be on hold. The December 16th City Council meeting brought about a vote that was split on if the city should put forth the $84,000 a year it would cost to bring bus servic
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12/21/2010
