October is a BUSY month in the Austin area with many indoor and outdoor events on the calendar! If you are looking to experience more of Austin and all our area has to offer, check out some of these local events coming up! Austin City Limits Festival October 1-3 & 8-10 After 2020’s cancellation, ACL

Austin-Round Rock MSA housing market calming, still a top-market in U.S.   Sales activity reflects typical seasonality, price gains maintained  AUSTIN, Texas – According to the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) August 2021 Central Texas Housing Report, home sales decreased 4.6% compared to August 202

Austin City Limits is BACK in 2021! Covering the first two weekends in October, ACL features a diverse lineup with 8 stages and over 100 performances. ACL also features the ACL Eats Food Court with delicious festival food, drinks and sweet treats from some of the favorite restaurants in the surround

Austin-area home sales dip 9.9% in July   Slowing sales growth indicates market stabilization  AUSTIN, Texas – Residential home sales decreased across the Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the first time since May 2020, according to the Austin Board of REALTORS® July 2021 Cen

One of the biggest fears of any home buyer who is buying a resale home is having to replace systems or components that break down after they move in. We always recommend buyers get a home inspection before closing on a home so they know more about the condition of their new home’s systems upfront, b

Texas High School Football is back! In the next few weekends, many of our local teams will see their first action of the 2021 season. After weeks of practices, drills and scrimmages, kickoff is here!  Using the links below, you can access the full season schedule for your favorite high school teams.

Volume of homes sold in June sets records, demonstrates sustained market strength across Austin-Round Rock MSA  Market also posted significant gains in first half of 2021   According to the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) June and Midyear Central Texas Housing Market Report, 4,369 homes sold in Jun

Burgers are a staple of any classic American cuisine and Austin’s food scene is no different. From local fast food joints to “hole in wall” Austin classics or gourmet creations, the Austin area has a little bit of everything. Here is our list of some of the top restaurants to enjoy a burger at in ou

Dog Parks and Off-Leash Play Areas  These free outdoor locations are places where your furry friend can romp around in the sunshine leash-free! For the safety of you, your pet and others, be sure to be caught up on flea prevention and vaccinations and be aware of the behavior or surrounding animals

YES. Here’s Why Do you remember the first time you shopped for or purchased a home? If so, think back to that moment. What did you first notice? Do you remember certain aspects of the home’s appearance, or perhaps some unique landscape feature? Was it the bright color of the freshly-painted door or

Austin-Round Rock MSA home sales jump 37% in April Market shows strong recovery from shelter-in-place orders last spring  The booming Austin-area housing market continued to demonstrate strength in April, with soaring double-digit growth in both home sales volume and median price growth. The Austin

Investing in your home by remodeling or renovating is an excellent way to increase its value. However, a significant renovation project can quickly turn into a disaster, especially for those who are inexperienced. Let’s take a look at four of the more common home renovation mistakes that homeowners

About this time of year, we get a lot of questions from clients, friends and family about property taxes, property tax protests and exemptions. We’ve put together some of the most frequently asked questions to help, but you can always reach out to your best TJ Lewis Real Estate agent to help! How do

Can you believe we have already reached May in 2021! Memorial Day, school graduations, and summer breaks are right around the corner! Here is our list of some of the top things to do around the Austin area this May. Sherwood Forest Faire – Through May 23rd The 12th Annual Sherwood Forest Faire is op

Austin area continues to set housing records despite growing pains As the City of Austin experiences growing pains associated with transitioning into a large metro area, the Austin-Round Rock MSA continues to set housing records. Sales volume lost due to the February storms was recovered in March an

Austin-Round Rock MSA home sales dip following winter storms   Housing market operating on record-low inventory  Following the devastating Texas winter storms that thwarted housing market activity for nearly two weeks, Austin-Round Rock MSA home sales dipped for the first time since June 2020. Accor

April is here and Spring is in full swing! With the weather turning, there are more and more outdoor events available in the Austin area and surrounding. Check out a few of these events to get out and about in our wonderful part of Texas! Songs Under the Stars Live Performance Series | Throughout Ap

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