Barton Creek, located to the west of downtown, offers quiet, country-style living away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Residents will enjoy endless recreational opportunities, spacious homes, and beautiful views in all directions.

A look at the Southwest Austin neighborhood Village at Western Oaks that has many great options for today's Austin home buyers.

The mortgage industry has recently made some changes to help homebuyers understand their home purchases and refinancing options. The RESPA Reform is one of those changes, and this article describes how it works for homebuyers and Realtors.

Since the last housing peak and fall experienced in Austin Texas between the years 2000 to 2001, average single-family home sale prices and volume have increased at a significant pace The number of homes sold peaked most recently during 2006 while Austin home sale prices peaked during 2007

A recent discussion with the Austin Board of Realtors and Home Builders Association of Greater Austin has shown reason to be hopeful for a healthy 2010. According to Austin real estate experts, the housing market could see a rebound during 2010. On January 13, members from each of these organizations noted the area's better job market as a possible cause of this.