Why Buy Land in Texas

Things to do in Wimberley

Nestled between Cypress Creek and the Blanco River, and surrounded by rolling hills, Wimberley is a small Texas town with a lot to offer. Here are some things to do in Wimberley. Visit the Farmer’s Market: Wimberley hosts the oldest outdoor market in the *Texas Hill Country. Visit the over 475 booths overflowing with delectable goodies. [...]

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Benefits of living in College Station

It’s no secret that College Station, Texas is a wonderful place to live. Just ask anyone with a College Station address. Here are a few of the benefits of calling College Station home. Cost of living: In this poor economy, cost of living is the biggest benefit of a College Station address. The Texas economy is [...]

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The history of College Station

A city that grew and developed alongside the university for which it is named, College Station, Texas is a wonderful place to call home. Here is a brief history of the unique Texas town. College Station’s beginning is inextricably tied to the founding of Texas’ first institution of higher education, Texas A&M, in 1876. The campus [...]

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How to plan your backyard

If you’ve never done any landscaping, you may be unprepared for what awaits you once you’ve moved into your new custom-built home. Perhaps you want to redo your existing backyard but don’t know where to start. Here are some basic guidelines on planning a backyard where you and your family will love to spend time. Assess [...]

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Ideas for your property

Home ownership is exciting, especially when you purchase or build a new home. You can do anything you want, which leaves some homeowners scratching their heads and wondering what to do with their space. Here are a few suggestions on how to enhance both your property’s exterior and interior in two key areas everyone wants [...]

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Start the new year right with a new house

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to act on your plans to find or build a new home for you and your family. Here are three reasons to consider a new house this year. Efficiency: New homes are more energy efficient than older ones. In recent years, building codes have been altered [...]

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Must visit: Natural Bridge Caverns

With so much to see and do in Texas, it’s easy to overlook some of the Lone Star State’s natural wonders. Located in the Hill Country town of New Braunfels, Natural Bridge Caverns should top your list of must-see places in Texas. Discovery and excavation: Discovered in March of 1960 by students from St. Mary’s University [...]

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What is Enchanted Rock?

If you’re unfamiliar with Enchanted Rock, keep reading for information about this natural wonder located in the heart of beautiful Texas Hill Country. Technically speaking: A geologist would tell you that Enchanted Rock is a large, pink granite pluton rock formation located in the Llano Uplift, which is about 15 miles north of Fredericksburg, Texas. The [...]

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Texas Hill Country golf courses

With rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, Texas Hill Country is a golfer’s paradise. Here are a few of the best courses Hill Country has to offer. Barton Creek Resort: This luxurious Austin resort features four well-designed courses. Ben Crenshaw designed the Cliffside Course, Arnold Palmer designed the Lakeside Course, and the renowned Tom Fazio is responsible [...]

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All about Messina Hof Winery

Texas Hill Country is famous for its wineries, and the Messina Hof Winery is one stop on the Texas Wine Trail you don’t want to miss. Origins: Located in Bryan, Texas, Messina Hof was established in 1977 by a married couple, Paul and Merrill Bonarrigo. Paul’s family traced its roots to Messina, Italy, while Merrill’s [...]

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