San Antonio was the first civil settlement in what was formerly a part of Mexico in 1821-1836. Since it was founded by the Spanish, it is rich with Mexican culture that we now refer to as Mexican-American. You can see the Mexican American Culture alive and well throughout the city in the food, architecture, art, music [...]
San Antonio has a very rich and often overlooked culture. Despite it being one of the largest cities in the nation, it still feels small and connected in a way that many cities aren’t. Many people believe that gentrification and development of older communities is wrong, removes the culture and is strictly for the profit of [...]
In today’s hot market there are a plethora of homes to choose from when searching for a home. You can buy a newly constructed home, an older pre-existing home, or a home that is to be built. Depending on your wants and needs, you may be looking at a nice suburban home in a quiet neighborhood, [...]
One of the most common questions I get on a daily basis is, What are construction costs looking like? Will they ever go down? These are great questions, and I don’t blame families at all for asking as they weigh out their options for their future. We are definitely in unprecedented times all over the country, [...]
The inventory for homes in 2021 is at a record low! Many families are getting outbid, or just show up a day late and a dollar short for a home. This is leading them to look to building a custom home. While this is definitely a great option for some families who aren’t finding the “right [...]
We are extremely excited and proud to announce that we just sold our last unit at our Lucas St Lofts in Mahncke Park! We are grateful for the family’s that chose to call this their new home and, are excited for their future in our community! The Lucas St lofts are built in the prestigious 78209 [...]
Many families are building or in the process of building a home here in 2021. Unfortunately many projects and homes have been delayed at least once if not multiple times thus far. Usually people’s first reaction is to get upset at the builder! While this is perfectly understandable, it isn’t always the builder’s fault. There are [...]
San Antonio and south Texas in general doesn’t have the best reputation when it comes to soil condition. This leads to an abundance of foundation issues that many people fear and sometimes even have nightmares about! However, where does this problem come from? This isn’t something new, so why hasn’t the problem been solved yet? I’m [...]
I saw a really awesome announcement and wanted to share it with ya'll! San Antonio's very own San Antonio College, located in the heart of downtown, won the Aspen Prize. This is given to the top U.S Community College in the United States! Barack Obama called the competition “basically the Oscars for great community colleges.” SAC [...]
Everything is bigger in Texas and that is not just a cliche saying! Almost every city in Texas is experiencing explosive growth as people move to live in the great Lonestar state. San Antonio is not an exception to this and we are expected to top four million people by 2050! Bexar County’s population alone is [...]
