We are very excited to announce the addition of Froots to the Platinum Rewards program.  Visit Froots for some of the best smoothies and wraps in town!  Froots will be offering a 15% discount to all Platinum Rewards card holders.

They’re prosperous, innovative, and they’ll generate plenty of jobs, too. We live in challenging times. Unemployment remains high, and the U.S. lead in technology and science is slipping as many foreign countries gain ground. But some U.S. cities, though slowed by the Great Recession, still thrive by lifting good old American innovation to new levels. [...]

Please join us for an Open House tomorrow at 360 Condominiums and The Railyard Condominiums. Tomorrow we will feature:  2508: a one bedroom, one bathroom featured at $282,500, 732 sq.ft.  This one bedroom has an Amazing view of Lady Bird Lake and the Hill Country. 1502: a two bedroom, two bathroom featured at $409, 000, [...]

Austin home sales continued to rise last month, increasing 31 percent compared with April 2009, according to Austin Board of Realtors statistics released Thursday. Home sales for the month totaled $486 million with 2,043 single-family homes sold, according to the Multiple Listing Service report. When compared to April 2009, the median price of real estate [...]

The Pre-White Party Fashion Show @ Trio Jump to Comments If the White Party is the hottest party of the year, then this will be the hottest PRE party of the year!  Entry is only a $20 suggested donation at the door.  This Thursday May 13th from 6-9pm, join LEAP at Trio at the Four Seasons for a fashion show, [...]

Mega-investor Warren Buffett and a group of top corporate leaders are weighing in on a key issue that’s crucial to a sustained real estate recovery: How long will the good economic news we’ve been getting lately continue? Are we going to be let down later in the second half of the year, or is the [...]

The relocating resources website, RelocateAmerica.com, just released its annual report on the “TOP 100 Places to Live”.   This year’s list spotlights communities poised for recovery and growth.  New for 2010, are the Top 10 breakout lists and videos.   The Top 10 are taken from the Top 100  for the purpose of highlighting cities in a [...]

Just REDUCED $25k!! 1409: The Shore Condominiums – New List Price, $399,900!  This is a Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom on the South East Corner with a Huge Terrace.  Home features hardwoods through out foyer, kitchen and living, as well as solar shades in every room! Condo won’t last long, call: 512-659-9329 for details! www.tourfactory.com/605800

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Central Texas Economy In Perspective  By Beverly Kerr, Chamber Vice President of Research Friday’s Texas Workforce Commission and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases of March 2010 workforce numbers saw Austin again narrowing the year-over-year jobs deficit. We also see Austin placing as the best performing job market in our major metros ranking. Job losses [...]