Celebrate Memorial Day in Westlake at Decoration Day 2011

Decoration Day Westlake 2011

Decoration Day is put on every year by the Westlake Preservation Society at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery as a salute to those that have served this country throughout its history. Join the Westlake community as it celebrates Memorial Day this year. The Decoration Day program will begin at 6PM on Monday, … [Read more...]

Westlake’s Vaquero Country Club Rated #1

Vaquero Country Club's Golf course

It's already well-known that the Vaquero Country Club is one of the best clubs in the Southlake area and even the state of Texas, but it was basically made official when Avid Golfer published their list of the best golf courses and country clubs in the metro Dallas area. Vaquero Country Club was … [Read more...]

Southlake Golf Clubs Get Ready for the Spring Season

Vaquero Golf Club

We've already discussed recently about how the Southlake and Westlake areas are some of the most affluent neighborhoods in the entire nation, so it's no surprise that within each town's limits reside some of the most prestigious country clubs in the country, let alone the state. With the winter … [Read more...]

Southlake and Westlake Homes Sales Continue to Rise

Housing Market

We recently discussed that the Westlake area was recently named one of the most affluent towns in the entire United States, which is no surprise as we look back at the real estate market report for the metro Dallas area. Now that 2010 is over, we are looking forward to a great 2011 year in … [Read more...]

Westlake, Texas Named the Most Affluent Town in the U.S.

Vaquero Country Club

According to a recent article published by Forbes.com, the town of Westlake was named the most affluent town in the entire United States. Westlake is just north of Southlake where our offices here at Roxann Taylor & Associates are located. Several celebrities live in the town of Westlake, … [Read more...]

Three Easy Energy-Efficient Home Improvements

energy-efficient-home-improvements

Certain tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements are expiring at the end of this year due to new tax legislation.  What improvements are still worth it now that you won't get a tax break on those costs? Matt Grocoff of GreenovationTV says that the first $6,500 of green home improvements … [Read more...]