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5 Reasons Why You Should Move to Austin If You’re a Tech Entrepreneur
If you're a tech entrepreneur, there's a good chance you've considered moving to Silicon Valley. It's the mecca of tech, and home to some of the biggest names in the industry. But maybe you're also considering Austin, the always cool now burgeoning tech city of the South. In this post, we'll discuss 10 reasons why you should move you and your business to Austin!

The 12 Best Neighborhoods for Families with Kids in Austin, TX
If you're looking for the perfect place to raise a family in Austin, TX, you're in luck. The city is full of great neighborhoods that are perfect for families with kids. Here are 10 of the best, complete with details on what makes each one so special.

Top Neighborhoods for Young Professionals Moving to Austin
Let’s take a look at the best areas for young professionals moving to Austin.

Top 5 Austin Neighborhoods for Californians
Perhaps it’s the relatively low cost of living, affordable housing options, active lifestyle, vibrant job market or even the beautiful weather. Whatever the reason, the 'live music capital of the world' sure has got a lot going for Californians! Looking for the best places to live in Austin? We’ve put together a hit list of the city’s most happening neighborhoods.

Affordable Family Neighborhoods in Austin
Austin’s popularity has made it a hotspot for professionals and young families, causing the cost of living to increase—but that doesn’t mean moving to Austin is unattainable! Check out these five affordable Austin neighborhoods that are perfect for family living.

Austin’s Most Walkable Neighborhoods
In the last ten years, Austin has worked to adapt its streets to become more pedestrian and bike-friendly, adding biking lanes on many of the central Austin neighborhoods. In this blog, we've listed down 5 wonderfully walkable neighborhoods, scoring them out of 100.

4 Fun Date Spots in South Lamar, Austin
Everyone has an opinion about which are South Lamar’s most fun date spots. Believe me, Austin has no shortage of options. Whether you’re looking for a chilled first date hangout, a place to pop the question or a romantic location to celebrate your anniversary, you can find the perfect date-night on this list.

Top Hipster Neighborhoods in Austin
If you are moving to Austin and consider yourself a hipster then you’ve certainly got plenty of options. After all, Austin has farmer markets, local food trucks, locally-owned bars and restaurants, a high walkability score, and a large percentage of residents in artistic occupations.

Best Dog-Friendly Bars and Restaurants in Downtown Austin
Obviously, the competition is stiff for ‘the best’ dog-friendly spots in downtown Austin. This guide is here to help you make a decision about where to try first.

Getting Around Central Austin
Let’s dive straight in and take a look at some of the different transportation options available in central Austin.

Commuting to Downtown Austin From the Suburbs
Moving to the Austin area soon, and wondering how long it might take to drive to Downtown? Check out this guide for the average commuting times from some of Austin's most popular areas of town and the suburbs.

Best Dog Parks in Austin
Austin consistently ranks as one of the most dog-friendly cities in the nation, and with good reason. From dog festivals and pet-friendly restaurants, to a progressive attitude towards animal rescue and care, Austin hospitality doesn’t just apply to humans! Here’s 5 Austin dog parks not to be missed.

Best Austin Neighborhoods For Singles to Live
Making the move to Austin is an exciting experience, especially when you find neighborhoods that are geared towards singles. Here, we’ve made a list of the best places to live in Austin for singles, from trendy hot spots to mellow areas with greater affordability.

Commuting To The Domain in Austin? Live Here!
Working at The Domain but don’t know where to call home? The Mopac Expressway is a freeway which provides access to the west side of Austin from these popular neighborhoods, closer to central Austin.

5 Reasons Why You Should Move to Texas Right Now!
If you're thinking about relocating to Texas, you're not alone. In recent years, Texas has seen a population boom as more and more people are drawn to the Lone Star State for its relatively affordable cost of living, booming job market, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. If you're on the fence about making the move to Texas, here are five reasons that might just tip you over the edge.

Top 5 Austin Restaurants
When it comes to food, Austin is a true gem. There are endless options for every type of eater, and the quality is always top-notch. If you're looking for the best of the best, look no further. Here are the five best restaurants in Austin.

The Best Dallas Neighborhoods for Young Families
As a young family, there are a few parameters you must take into consideration when moving to a neighborhood. Here we talk about what those are and which Dallas neighborhoods fit your needs best as a young family.

Why Should You Move To The Dallas Metroplex?
There are plenty of reasons to move to the Dallas metroplex, such as lower cost and higher quality of living, some of the best school systems, and amazing employment opportunity.