On April 23, 2010 The University of Texas at Austin's Dell Pediatric Research Institute (DPRI), a new medical research facility promising to advance understanding of childhood diseases and disorders, opened on the former site of the Robert Mueller Airport. DPRI, a 150,000 square foot building, i
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04/29/2010
Every city has its quirky street names...Austin is no different. Many accuse Austin of being a Tree Hugger City. Looking at some of the old street names until the late 1800's there could be some truth in that accusation! Most of the numbered streets downtown bore tree names, they include: Secon
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04/28/2010
2009 MUD TAX Refund Dispersed~Canyon Creek Austin Texas On February 4th, 2010 the North West MUD #1 was dissolved when the City of Austin assumed the MUD’s position on any contacts or issues. With victory achieved to end the “double taxation” the Canyon Creek residents are obliged to acknowled
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04/27/2010
Newk's Cafè ~ Austin Texas Opens next week! The Arboretum shopping area right next to J.Jill's and Marmi's Shoes (a great shop with fun accessories, too) is getting ready to open a much needed casual dining restaurant specializing in salads, soups, sandwiches and California-style pizzas! They wil
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04/27/2010
Kids say the darndest things! Curt VanDerwerff compiled some inspiring advice given by children: * Never ask your 3 year old brother to hold a tomato.* Don't sneeze when someone is cutting your hair.* Never hold a dust buster and a cat at the same time.* Puppies still have bad breath after eatin
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04/26/2010
It’s happened again! Another one of our Craig’s List postings on one of our new listings has been hi-jacked! We got a call from a lady wondering about why one of our new listings was also for rent. We told her it’s not! She inquired on a post stating our listing was for rent and was told to sen
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04/23/2010
Last night Gene and I attended an informative event sponsored by Patten Law Firm and organized by Tiffany Stillwell, the Director of Business Development. Patten Law Firm is a Texas owned company and provides a fresh, progressive approach to the title insurance industry by embracing change to cr
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04/23/2010
We hear and read many motivational quotes that inspire us to live a fuller and richer life. If we apply these gems to both our professional and person life we find we are happier, have confidence in our convictions and live life with a purpose. One of my favorite quotes was stated by our 3rd U
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04/22/2010
A Community Built For Lifestyle ~ Sun City Texas ~ Georgetown, Texas Yesterday morning I met my clients at the Sun City Community Sales Center to write a contract on a new home in Sun City, Texas, another widely popular Dell Webb community. Sun City has become a destination for many active adult
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04/22/2010
One of the agents who brought me an offer on one of my listings sent me the lender information from her buyer. I always request an approval letter on the buyer so James Allen with PNC Mortgage emailed me an approval letter. I appreciated the prompt response as well as his contact information.
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04/22/2010
