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Austin boasts of a cosmopolitan atmosphere without the big-city hassle, reasonable cost of living, gorgeous scenery and friendly people. Austin is increasingly emerging as a top destination to relocating singles and families. It's also a Mecca for creative, talented people pursuing challenging careers.

Austin's arts and entertainment scene combines the best of world-class events with the hearty, community spirit of do-it-yourself art. Austin has its own professional symphony, ballet and opera companies; dozens of theaters prepared to wow you with old favorites or ground-breaking new drama; dance companies, vocal ensembles and orchestras producing events year-round. Art museums, galleries galore and beautiful gardens replete with sculptures ease and please the eye with so many enticing shapes and colors. Austin is hailed as the "Live Music Capital of the World," with hundreds of venues offering music of all genres and tempos.

Austin's weather has attracted so many to this attractive part of Texas, where the skies are always blue, the breeze is always fresh and cool and the sun beams prettily from on high.

Central, Downtown and South Metro are the 3 parts into which Austin can be broadly divided. Central Austin is seeing a revitalization in its housing market with several loft renovations and the introduction of new housing to historical structures such as the Brown Building. You can find apartment and condominium developments near the Central Business District, the Capitol Complex and the entertainment district. Downtown Austin is filled with restaurants, theaters, museums and bike trails all of which create a vibrant neighborhood that is uniquely Austin.

There is hectic condominium development going on in Austin. The prices of condos in Austin range from $ 90,000 - $ 5,00,0000.

Buying a condos in Austin is an investment decision that could provide excellent appreciation.

Barton Creek Square

The most popular greenbelt is 7.9 miles long consisting of 809 acres. With sheer cliff walls, lush vegetation and popular swimming areas, the Barton Creek greenbelt is truly a treasure. When the water in the creek is running (usually in spring) this is a fantastic walk. If you love shopping, you'll love shopping at Barton Creek Square with its more than 180 specialty retailers and anchor stores Dillard's, Foley's, JC Penney, Nordstrom and Sears.

East Austin

Located just nine miles from the Austin Airport and adjacent to downtown, East Austin is the Center of The City. Diversity among the neighborhoods east of I-35 includes groundbreaking master-planned communities and neighborhoods that sprang up in the first half of the century.

Round Rock

Round Rock is located 15 miles north of Austin in the Central Texas hill country. Major employers include Dell, Farmers Insurance Group and Cypress Semiconductor. Its combined property tax and utility rates are the lowest in the region. Round Rock is one of the fastest growing and best managed cities in Texas. The city has maintained high quality of life while becoming a major center for economic development in Central Texas.

South Austin

South Austin features the eclectic SOCO shopping district. It also features older close-in neighborhoods like Travis Heights and Zilker as well as the 4,000-acre master-planned community of Circle C Ranch.

Town Lake

In the shadow of downtown is one of Austin's treasures - Town Lake. This spot along the Colorado River is a popular site for walking, biking, picnics, concerts, bat-watching and much more.

Warehouse District

The warehouse district is one of the hottest places to see and be seen in Austin. Fine dining and elegant clubs are now the name of the game here. Generally the Warehouse District and W.6th St. are grouped together. Both areas make up one of Austin's entertainment zones with dozens of bars, restaurants and live music venues.