Great Austin Hair Salons

When you walk out of the salon, feeling fresh with your new blowout or fade, you feel like a million dollars. Austin has a lot of hair salons to choose from and finding a stylist you trust takes time. Reduce your search time and check out this list to schedule your next hair appointment!

bex+Co

Keeping Austin Texas beautiful one head at a time! bex+Co is a locally-owned North Austin salon that’s walking distance from The Domain and right next door to Summermoon Coffee, so you can grab a soothing cup o’ joe before your appointment.

SALON by milk + honey 

SALON by milk + honey offers a full range of treatments. With four locations in Austin, you can get your hair done no matter where you’re located in Austin!

Urban Betty Salon

Voted as one of…
Fun Runs in San Antonio, 5k, 10k, Half-Marathon, & Marathon Races

With more and more San Antonians taking up running, there are fun runs, marathons, and related activities popping up in the Alamo city. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of all the fun runs around San Antonio throughout 2021 and 2022.

2021

November

  • Nov 25: Turkey Trot 5k Walk/Run

December

  • Dec 4: Rock 'n' Roll San Antonio 
  • Dec 11: Jingle Bell Run
  • Dec 18: Stars at Night Half

Early 2022

January

  • Jan 8: River Road Run
  • Jan 8: Hoka One One Bandera Endurance Run
  • Jan 29: Lone Star Tower Climb and Run

February

  • Feb 5: San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Stampede 5k
  • Feb 6: Natural Bridge Caverns Trail Runs
  • Feb 26: In The Loop Run Crew 5K Race Run/Walk

March 

  • Mar 5: Chocoholic Frolic
  • Mar 6: Run the Alamo

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Where to Board Your Pets This Holiday Season

With many bars, restaurants, and workplaces encouraging you to bring your dogs along, this town is a perfect haven for pet owners. But when it comes time to travel for the holidays or leave town for an extended time, having a trusted place for your four-legged babies is important.

Luckily, San Antonio has plenty of pet resorts, daycares, and boarding centers that go the extra mile to keep your furry friend happy and playful while you’re away. Here are some of our favorite places to board your cat or dog this holiday: 

Cowboy Kennels

5207 McCullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212



Cowboy Kennels is a great option to consider when boarding your pets this holiday season. Since this place is all about being helpful and friendly to cats and dogs, you’re…
Realty Austin Helps Foundation Communities Raise Over $775,000 for Affordable Housing Programs

AUSTIN, TX— On Tuesday, October 19, Realty Austin and Foundation Communities came together to celebrate resilience, hope, and community at this year’s Welcome Home Luncheon. Residents from multiple communities throughout the area spoke about their individual journeys as well as what the support each of them has found in their  Communities has meant to them and their families.

In an effort to inspire others to support this transformative work, for the tenth year in a row, Realty Austin has set up a $75,000 match fund to help multi-year donors’ donation dollars go even further. 

“The funds that our amazing team of Realty Austin agents help to raise each year make all of our work in the community possible,” Yvette Flores, Realty Austin co-founder said,…
Realty San Antonio Launches Its 1st Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio Home Build

On Friday, November 5, Realty San Antonio launched its 1st Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio home build. Realty San Antonio agents donated $10,000 and 100 volunteer hours to help complete the Musavi Family’s new home. The Musavis have been waiting, “a very long time,” to become homeowners and they are excited for the growth and stability that their new home will offer them and their three young children.

“Allah, Razia, and their three boys have been waiting a long time to own their own home,” said Yvette Flores, Realty San Antonio co-founder, “and it’s an honor for our team to help them to finally begin this exciting new chapter.” Flores also recalled how important the stability and safety of her own childhood home were for her overall development, “I…
Fun Runs in Austin, 5k, 10k, Half-Marathon, & Marathon Races

We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of all the fun runs around Austin throughout 2021 and 2022.

2021

November

  • Nov 25: Thundercloud Turkey Trot

December 

  • Dec 11: The Circus - McKinney Roughs Trail Runs/Relay
  • Dec 12: Austin Jingle Bell 5K
  • Dece 12: Decker Challenge Half Marathon

Early 2022 

January 

  • Jan 2: Rockin Resolution Race
  • Jan 23: 3M Half Marathon
  • Jan 29: Goodwater Trail Race

February

  • Feb 12: Cupid's Chase 5K - Austin
  • Feb 20: Austin Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
  • Feb 26: Get Your Rear in Gear - Austin
  • Feb 26: Cupid's Undie Run - Austin
  • Feb 27: Rogue Trail Series - The Maze
  • TBD: Oddwood Ales Brew Run

March 

  • Mar 27: Rogue Trail Series - The Tangle

April 

  • Apr 10: Statesman Cap10K
  • Apr 23:…
Realty Austin is #1 Top Workplace and #1 Best Place to Work in 2021

We have done it again and earned the number one spot on The Austin American-Statesman’s Top Workplaces list among large employers in Greater Austin! Earlier this year, we also won the number one spot on the Austin Business Journal’s Best Places to Work list. This is the second time we have won both awards in the same year.

This year marks the tenth time we have appeared on the list published by the Austin American-Statesman that recognizes employers who stand for the best in leadership, vision, and culture. The large company category ranked employers with 500+ Central Texas employees. The Top Workplace project surveys over 23,000 workers from nearly 150 Austin-area employers. The lists are based on the results of an employee feedback survey administered…
Where to Board Your Pets This Holiday Season

With many bars, restaurants, and workplaces encouraging you to bring your dogs along, this town is a perfect haven for pet owners. But when it comes time to travel for the holidays or leave town for an extended time, having a trusted place for your four-legged babies is important.

Luckily, Austin has plenty of pet resorts, daycares, and boarding centers that go the extra mile to keep your furry friend happy and playful while you’re away. Here are some of our favorite places to board your cat or dog this holiday:

Austin Dogtown Boarding & Daycare 

537 Woodward, Austin, TX 78704



This daycare and boarding facility right across from St. Ed’s is a haven for your playful pups. If you’re in need of daycare for the pets, or if you’re looking for…
Why Yearly Business Planning is Crucial for Agent Success

Pop quiz time—don’t worry— it’s only a couple of questions to kickstart your brain about proper real estate agent business planning. But answer honestly: do you know why you’ve chosen to become a real estate agent? What exactly do you have to do to find financial success and freedom in this career? Do you know exactly what you are doing and why you are doing it every moment on the job? Can you articulate how to get yourself back on track should you face an obstacle or setback?

If you answered no to any of these questions, you are not alone. It takes years to find comfort and cadence in this business—stoking the fire, tuning and oiling the machine to run at full speed, and at your fullest potential.

Now, imagine receiving a tool that removes your…
Hanukkah Events Happening In San Antonio This Year

In the Jewish community, Hanukkah is one of the most influential times of the year. Whether you want more cultural opportunities in the Jewish community, or if you want to try something different this holiday season, check out this year’s Hanukkah events in San Antonio.

Celebrate Hanukkah at SeaWorld

Sunday, November 28 at 5:30 pm  

Enjoy SeaWorld at a special discounted rate in the afternoon and then join the PJ Library at 5:30 pm as attendes watch the lighting of the menorah, dance, and make a fun craft at SeaWorld's Bay of Play.

Hanukkah Concert and Menorah Lighting at Estancia Del Norte
Tuesday, November 30th at 6 pm
Bring your kids to the Jewish Federation of San Antonio’s PJ Library program’s free Hanukkah celebration in The Grand Courtyard…
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