the-domain-austinUnless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard about The Domain, one of Austin's most ambitious multi-use projects. Once completed, this mega complex will span a whopping 303 acres, offering a combination of commercial and residential real estate. No longer will Austinites have to commute to downtown to work and play. The Domain will offer all of that, and more.

Shopping in The Domain

On top of designer outlets like Michael Kors, Raulph Lauren and BCBG Max Azria, The Domain will be home to department stores like Neiman Marcus and Macy's Department Store. So far, 70 boutiques, retailers and specialty stores are leasing space, and plenty more are to follow.

Other notables include:

  • Apple Store
  • Dillard's
  • Forever 21
  • Tesla…

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house-hunting-tipsThe Central Texas housing market has been on fire in recent years, making for a highly competitive arena for new homebuyers. In a situation like this, a little bit of insider info can go a long way. It can mean the difference between scoring the home of your dreams, or missing out on a potential winner.

We're here to help

We scoured the web for the best house hunting tips we could find from industry leaders. Armed with these tips, you'll have a competitive edge on your house hunt in a sellers market.

Build Your Dream Team Before You Start Viewing

It's a proven fact that the first home offer is typically the most successful offer, which is why it's important for buyers to have a team of professionals behind them before they start viewing homes. On top of…

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open-house-questionsOpen houses can be a great way to jump start your home search. Many homebuyers however, fail to capitalize on the opportunity. Savvy homebuyers know to come armed with a number of open house questions to ask the seller’s agent. By being proactive, you can identify potential issues early on, and make an educated decision on your home purchase without wasting your precious time on a dud. Find out if a potential home is right for you by getting the answers to these important open house questions.

How many offers are on the table?

The number of bids on a home can give you insight into the desirability of a home. If the home has lots of bids, you may have to rethink your bidding strategy. If the home isn't getting any offers, it's worth it to know the…

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austin-real-estate-newsStay connected with the latest Austin real estate news. See what's happening in Austin and stay ahead of the game in this increasingly competitive market. Courtesy of JBGoodwin REALTORS®. This month we feature stories on Austin's record setting February, Santa Rita Ranch, and a local developer breaking ground in San Antonio.

Americans Love Big Hot Suburbs, The Atlantic

Texas led the nation in population growth in 2013 according to new Census data released in March. According to the numbers, "the cities with the highest levels of net domestic migration since 2010 are Houston, Dallas, Austin, Phoenix, Denver and San Antonio." On the other hand, some of America's largest cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles are seeing consistent population…

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