April 2008 
There are 6 blog entries for April 2008.
Austin Area Hospitals
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 at 4:52pm. 437 Views, 0 Comments.
Residents of the Austin area can take comfort in knowing that there are plenty of great healthcare facilities in the area. With the help of the St. David’s Healthcare Partnership and the SETON Healthcare Network, residents receive both emergency and acute care services with the help of a number of full-service hospitals. Here are some of the major hospitals in the Austin area:
The Brackenridge ER in Austin, Texas
The Brackenridge ER in Austin, Texas is the only Level II trauma center in Austin. In addition, it is the only hospital in the city that accepts patients that do not…
Understanding Texas Title Insurance
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 at 1:56pm. 349 Views, 0 Comments.
When purchasing a home in Texas, you will need to look into obtaining title insurance. With this type of insurance, you form a contract with a title company as determined by the Texas Department of Insurance. Before making your purchase, it is important to understand how title insurance works and the type of title insurance you will need.
The Owner’s Policy of Title Insurance
One form of title insurance you will need to obtain is the Owner’s Policy of Title Insurance. This insurance is actually issued to you and provides you with protection against specific title risks. Some…
Austin Investment Property
Monday, April 21st, 2008 at 7:48pm. 894 Views, 1 Comments.
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Tips for Personalizing Your Home
Monday, April 21st, 2008 at 7:37pm. 337 Views, 0 Comments.
Now that you have bought your dream home, it is time to take steps to start personalizing the house and making it a place that you can truly call home. Luckily, there are many things that you can do to make your home more personal. Some of these changes can be a bit costly, while others won’t cost you much at all.
Painting the Walls
Most homeowners looking to sell their home paint the walls in a neutral color in order to make the home more appealing to potential buyers. You can keep the walls this natural color if that appeals to you, but adding a bit of color to your walls…
Enjoying Sports and Fitness in Austin
Monday, April 21st, 2008 at 6:51pm. 349 Views, 0 Comments.
The Austin area is known for its large number of sports and recreational facilities. Ranging from University facilities to organized sports teams, there are plenty of sports and recreation opportunities available to visitors and to residents of the Austin area.
College Athletics
The Austin area is home to a number of colleges, each having its own sports teams. These colleges include:
- University of Texas (www.texassports.com)
- Texas State University – San Marcos (www.txstatebobcats.collegesports.com)
- Concordia University…
Downtown Condo Market
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 at 4:33pm. 596 Views, 1 Comments.
New study dispels myths about local condo market
By Shonda Novak
AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Most downtown condo dwellers are young people.
Many downtown dwellers work downtown.
Many people buying downtown condos are investors from outside of Austin.
Wrong, wrong and wrong, according to a survey of Austin's downtown condo market to be released today.
The Downtown Austin Alliance, an organization of downtown property and business owners, commissioned the study by Charles Heimsath, president of Capitol Market Research, an Austin-based…
