When sellers in Austin are getting ready to make a move, one of the first things we do at Pinnacle Property Group is break down the numbers on a net sheet. Almost every time, there’s one line item that sparks questions:

The start of a new year is the perfect time to set goals, challenge yourself, and embrace a healthier lifestyle. What better way to do that than signing up for the Austin Marathon 2026? Whether you’re a beginner, a seasoned runner, or want a fun family activity, there’s a race option for everyone.

Mortgage rates continue to play a major role in home buying decisions, and staying informed can help you make the right move. Here’s our latest snapshot of 30-year fixed mortgage rates in the Austin area, along with an example of what it could mean for your monthly payment.

Austin is buzzing with live music, comedy, trivia, and unique experiences this week. From bluegrass jams to karaoke, laser tag to Dungeons & Dragons, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best events happening in Austin from Monday, Jan 12 through Sunday, Jan 18.

Hays County residents have even more reasons to get out and explore! From family-friendly entertainment to all-you-can-eat sushi, Buda and Kyle are heating up with new spots that bring fun, flavor, and community together.

The beginning of a new year is a natural time to reset priorities, and for many people, health and wellness rise to the top of the list. One of the most effective ways to stay consistent with movement is by making it enjoyable—and Austin offers some of the best outdoor options to do just that. One local favorite is the Violet Crown Hiking Trail, a scenic resource that supports both physical and mental well-being.

The start of a new year is the perfect time to set new goals—and for many, that means focusing on fitness and wellness. But between busy schedules, work commitments, and family life, finding a program that truly works can feel overwhelming. That’s where Transcending Personal Training comes in.

A new year brings fresh energy to Austin—and with it, an ever-growing list of must-try restaurants. As neighborhoods continue to evolve, so does the local food scene, offering new flavors and exciting spots that quickly become part of daily life for residents.

At Pinnacle Property Group, protecting our clients’ investments goes beyond the purchase or sale of a home. It means connecting homeowners with trusted professionals who deliver quality, reliability, and peace of mind. That’s why we confidently recommend Driftwood Builders, a local Austin-area roofing and construction company with a proven track record of excellence.

The holiday season is all about giving, sharing, and making meaningful connections in our community. For many children, the magic of Christmas comes from the generosity of those around them. Fortunately, Austin is full of organizations dedicated to bringing joy to children and families in need.

The holiday season is in full swing here in Austin, and this week is packed with festive fun, live entertainment, and community events. Whether you’re looking to sing, laugh, compete, or simply soak in the seasonal vibes, here are three can’t-miss events for each weekday, handpicked to help you make the most of December 15–21.

The holiday season is officially here in Austin, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by indulging in the city’s most festive sweet treats. Whether you’re grabbing desserts for a family gathering, searching for the perfect Christmas morning pastry, or simply treating yourself to something seasonal, Austin’s bakeries and cafés are pulling out all the stops this year.

Austin’s food scene is always evolving, and this season it’s full of exciting new spots worth exploring. From savory smashburgers to fresh seafood, artisan coffee, and colorful bubble teas, the city and its surrounding areas have something to satisfy every craving.

As the holiday season fills Austin with bright lights, cheerful music, and a sense of community, our city embraces the festivities in the most creative ways. One of our favorite traditions each year? The Christmas-themed pop-up bars that transform ordinary spaces into immersive winter wonderlands.

Last Saturday, December 6th, our Pinnacle Team spent the day at Nazareth Bahay Pag-ibig, a home for the aged that has cared for our elders with compassion and dignity for many years. Although I couldn’t be there in person, I followed the entire experience closely—and I couldn’t be more proud of how our team showed up.

Austin is alive with music, comedy, festive fun, and unique experiences this week! Whether you’re into live concerts, quirky competitions, or holiday-themed festivities, there’s something for everyone in the ATX. Here’s your day-by-day guide to not missing a beat.

As December settles in and the weather cools down, Austin transforms into a city full of warm lights, cozy corners, and seasonal flavors. Whether you're a lifelong local or newly exploring the city, winter is the perfect time to indulge in heartwarming dishes that bring comfort and joy.

The holiday season is officially in full swing, and Central Texas is shining brighter than ever. Whether you're looking for family-friendly experiences, festive community traditions, or holiday markets filled with unique finds, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy December across our region.

Buying your first home has always been a major milestone, but in today’s market, that milestone is arriving much later than it used to. According to a recent study from the National Association of Realtors, the median age of a first-time homebuyer has climbed to 40 years old. Just five years ago, that number was 33.

As we welcome the first week of December, Austin is buzzing with holiday magic, live entertainment, community events, and the kind of energy that reminds us why this city shines brightest during the festive season. Here’s a curated look at the can’t-miss happenings each day—perfect for planning a week full of connection, laughter, and local adventure.