Sunday, July 24, 2011

Finding a Great Community in Austin

In case you were wondering, my blog articles are inspired by Austin area buyers just like you. Some of my clients are moving into the area for the first time, and some have lived in the Greater Austin area for many years, but for any number of reasons--they need or want to move to another area. Finding the right community is a subject that comes up a great deal, but you may have noticed that I don't spend a lot of time describing many of the thousands of communities in the Austin area. And you may wonder why.

If you have friends living in Austin today they may have said good things to you about their community or other master planned communities where their friends of theirs live and they have visited. This is never a bad thing and becoming familiar with the names of these communities can be a helpful place to start thinking about Austin, but this should be considered the beginning of your journey--not the end. Steiner Ranch. Circle C. SOCO. Avery Ranch. River Place. Westminster Glen. Rob Roy. Davenport Ranch. Westlake. Lakeway. Tarrytown. Enfield. Clarksville. Mueller. Seven Oaks. Barton's Creek. Cat Mountain. Oak Forest. Twin Creeks. Grand Mesa Crystal Falls. Forest Creek. Behren's Ranch. Hidden Glen. Lake Forest. Oak Hill. Rough Hollow. Falconhead. And the list goes on and on and on. I could write about each of these communities for hours and tell you about the houses, architectures, home prices, schools, etc. I work in all of these communities and many more. But the truth is, words are not enough to help you find a community that is right for you. We need to have conversations about your needs, your desires, what is important to you, understanding your real estate trade-off and priories, and then together we will be able to put together the puzzle to help you find a home that you know is right for your specific needs.


So, the next time you hear about one of the many wonderful communities in the Greater Austin area, know this--your friends are telling you the truth--as I am sure the community that they are directing you to is one of Austin's premier communities, and it may in fact be a good fit for your needs. Also know, that there are many other wonderful communities, a hand full of which are mentioned above which may be a good fit for your needs, or one of a thousand other communities in the Austin area. If you are confused about your options, or you want to learn more--give me a call. I will be happy to help.  tT

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