Though being a first-time home buyer is a thrilling process, buyers can easily become overwhelmed when faced with the details. From banks to agents, mortgages to home inspections, the countless list can quickly make the home buying process into a stressful one.Thankfully, we have several key tips that can help streamline the process and make buying a home a far more enjoyable experience!1. Consider Location:Even if a home has everything you’re looking for, a less-than-desirable location can leave you with buyer’s regret. Do your homework and be sure to check area schools, crime rates, proximity to major highways, etc. before you make your final decision.2. Know Your Budget:It’s not always the wisest idea to take out the max loan for which you’ve been approved. When thinking about the lo... 06/04/2018

What is Red Day?RED Day, which stands for Renew, Energize and Donate, is Keller Williams annual day of service. Each year on the second Thursday of May, we celebrate RED Day as a part of our legacy worth leaving. Making a difference in the lives of others and bettering the communities that we serve is the heart of the Keller Williams culture. This observance defines who we are and is a natural extension of our commitment to the highest level of professional customer service. Over time, a growing number of our family members and friends continue to participate in this extraordinary event. It embodies the generous spirit and commitment associates have to “giving back" to the areas they live and work in.Learn more about KW Red DayStill Water Sports CampThis year, KW City View, KW Boerne an... 05/15/2018

Celebrate Star Wars day at The Makers Place, listen to music under the Texas stars at the Cibolo Nature Center, or reminisce the good ol’ days during Hot Rod night at Soda Pops. May is full of fun events in Boerne, so make sure you get out and enjoy our beautiful city! Star Wars Night Friday, May 4th, 2018 | 6:00 p.m. | The Makers Place: 233 S. Main Street, Boerne, TX 78006May the fourth be with you! Come let the force guide your paintbrush in this Star Wars themed Paint & Sip at The Makers Place. This IS the event you are looking for.More Information Hauptstrasse Quiltfest Saturday, May 5th, 2018 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Main Plaza & Downtown BoerneEnjoy a great spring Saturday in Boerne and experience this colorful event. There will be music, sale quilts, special exhibits, presentati... 04/30/2018

10 Habits That May Be Messing Up Your House Routine and habit are at the core of life. Much as we might like to think of ourselves as free spirits, most of us live to a set rhythm dictated by work, family and sleep. We’re often creatures of habit too, but not all habits are healthy. At home, certain lazy practices can lead to a messy home and an unhealthy environment. From not taking off your shoes by the front door to overindulging the dog, here’s a rundown of common offenses and how to resolve them. 1. You wear shoes inside the house:   Rather than taking off your shoes as soon as you come through the front door, you get distracted and end up circumnavigating your home in mucky footwear. Solution:   Dedicated storage will encourage you to remove your shoes as soon as you get home. Spe... 02/22/2018

Small Space Hacks Do you have a small space in need of some serious help?  Here are some space saving hacks that can help you make the smallest of rooms feel airy and organized. 10 Small Space Hacks 1.Storage Bed  Storage beds can be a great solution if you have no room for a chest of drawers or a dresser. Store clothes, shoes or anything you don’t have a place for and keep your stuff stylishly out of sight!  2.Add Some Mirrors  Adding reflective surfaces is the easiest way to open up a small space. If hung correctly, mirrors can do wonders for making a cramped space feel bigger.  3.Fold-Away Furniture Using furniture that folds is a great way to add space when needed. Using a drop-leaf table is perfect for hosting dinner parties. When the party is over, fold down the leaves down to ope... 01/31/2018

 12/02 & 03/2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pmOma's Christmas Craft FairYou will find all your Christmas shopping easy to handle with every type of unique gift available at Oma's.Details   12/02/2017 - 10:00amStocking StrollThe Stocking Stroll has become a fun shopping tradition with friends and family, and a great way to knock out your shopping list! Tickets go on sale November 6th, 8 AM for this annual event along Boerne's Hill Country Mile and beyond! This year's event will be better than ever with 23 participating businesses.Details12/02/2017 - 6:00pm to 10:00pmWeihnachts ParadeA magical Hill Country Christmas Event!Details12/05 & 06/2017 - 6:00pmA Walk In BethlehemAs you enter the city, allow the sights, sounds and smells to carry you to a period of time that changed the world. Journey throug... 12/01/2017

    11/03/2017 - 8:00pm Boerne Community Theatre-"POTATO GUMBO"“You don’t quit having dreams because you get old.” A touchingly honest and, at times, zany look at the potentially brutal challenges of aging, Potato Gumbo tells the poignant story of Gretchen and Thomas, her dream, an ill-gotten pair of handcuffs, a diagnosis, and the adult children who must walk the delicate line of parenting their parents.Details11/04/2017 - 9:00am to 1:00pmFarmers Market at the CiboloShop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too.Details11/04/2017 - 9:00am to 4:00pmBoern... 11/02/2017

Exclusively Listed with Josh Weinland The Weinland Group of Keller Williams®- Heritage29026 Tivoli Way Boerne, TX 78015MLS #1217959 | $444,900 |  4 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 3260 sqft | Built 2006 | Boerne ISD  The Fountains of Fair Oaks Ranch Absolutely stunning single story home for sale in the highly sought after Fountains at Fair Oaks Ranch a small community with only 36 homes located in Boerne, TX. Community golf course, clubhouse & pool access. This home features high ceilings and open floor plan with 4 spacious bedrooms and a study. Stunning wood floors in all the right places. The kitchen features white cabinetry & beautiful granite countertops with an island and a stone backed breakfast bar with stainless steel appliances.  09/08/2017

With school just around the corner, soak up the last few weeks of summer with a few fun events around town! 08/01 - 7:30pm to 9:00pmAbendkonzerteEvening concerts with the Boerne Village Band Details 08/04 - 7:30pm to 11:30pmJuan Alcazar and John Glasgow FUNK, BLUES, SOUL, FUN Random Beer Garden is bringing back Juan Alcazar and John Glasgow, and you're going to love watching them play super cool blues, funk, soul and even some Johnny Cash! Random Fun: 80 taps of craft beer, fabulous wine, awesome food truck eats & fun for kids of all ages, including a Monster Bounce for the kiddos! Details Every Saturday - 9:00am to 1:00pmFarmers Market at the CiboloShop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Fa... 08/01/2017

07/05/2017 - 2:00pm Cactus Pear Music Festival: FREE Young Peoples Concert The Young Peoples Concert is a shortened and educational adaptation of one of the five festival concert programs. Children will have an opportunity to listen to classical music and interact with the artists as well as participate in free cookie decorating provided by Bear Moon Bakery. Young Peoples Concerts are free and open to all who are young or young at heart! Details Every Saturday - 9:00am to 1:00pm Farmers Market at the Cibolo Shop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too.... 07/05/2017

06/03/2017 - 9:00am to 11:00amBoerne Family FishThe first Saturday in June is fish without a license day in the State of Texas therefore adults fishing in this tournament are not required to carry a fishing license to participate in this tournament.Details 06/03/2017 - 10:00amSummer Family Fun FestivalCome join us to help celebrate the arrival of summer and have some good clean fun.  Kiddos can take pleasure in winning medals and trophies for competing in traditional field day events including relay races, balloon tosses, and watermelon eating contests.  Families can also enjoy making and flying kites!Details06/03/2017 - 10:00amFamily Fun FestivalCome join us to help celebrate the arrival of summer and have some good clean fun. Kiddos can take pleasure in winning medals and trophies for... 05/30/2017

Concerts in a cave, movies, theater - May Events in Boerne, TX   05/05/2017 - 6:30pm Live at the Library-"Black Swan"A new voice in the world of violin performers, Tim Fain is a visionary of the multimedia world of music, art, dance and cinema. His performance of maniacal Tchaikovsky underpinning Natalie Portman’s footwork in Black Swan shook the world! “I feel like I’ve got movies running through my veins” Tim Fain.Details 05/05 - 07, 11 - 14, 18 - 21 /2017 - 8:00pmBoerne Community Theatre-"Panache"What could possibly have motivated Kathleen Trafalgar to get into her Mercedes SL 450 one afternoon and drive to the inner city to track down a rough-edged, hard-drinking, fry cook named Harry Baldwin?  A six by twelve-inch piece of tin issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles to anyone wh... 04/26/2017

Spring has Sprung and so has the Fun in BoerneApril Events in Boerne, Texas  04/01/2017 - 9:00am to 3:00pmLester's Automotive 10th Annual Open Car ShowDo you love car? Old ones, new ones, fast ones....?Details 04/01/2017 - 9:00am to 3:00pmCibolo Nature Center's "Mostly Native Plant" SaleFind ways to make your landscape more beautiful!Details Every Saturday - 9:00am to 1:00pmFarmers Market at the CiboloShop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too.Details 04/01/2017 - 12:00pm to 3:00pmSierra Lynn LIVE!Live music & cold beer under the stars in on the Hill ... 03/23/2017

  02/04/2017 - 7:30pm to 11:00pm Matt Caldwell Band at The Roundup Head on over to see rising country music star, Matt Caldwell, perform LIVE at The Roundup on Saturday, Feb 4th!  All ages welcome! Food trucks, kid & pet friendly, and amazing drink specials ALL NIGHT! Details  02/03-5, 9-12, 16-20/2017 - 8:00pmBoerne Community Theatre-"GARGOYLES AND SCARECROW SINS "The popular town madam has passed away and is lying in her coffin in the viewing room of Tanner’s Funeral Home (played by a live actress).  In accordance with tradition, her 3 sorority sisters must “sit up with the body”, however, their lives have taken very different turns in the ensuing years.  It comes to light that the madam has acquired quite a fortune in her line of work.  Desdemona, theDetails  02/11 & 12/2017 - 10:00... 01/30/2017

Happy New Year's Boerne & Where to go to Celebrate 12/31/2016 - 9:00pmRandom's Fireworks New Year's Eve BashMichael is Diligently working on the FireWorks! And we Know How Much Michael Loves FireWorks!! It is Going to Be The Best Firework Show Random Has Ever Had! Join them Dec 31st to Ring in 2017 with Friends, Family & Good Cheer!Hours 12:00-12:00Pre-Firework show 9:00The Big Fireworks Show at 11:00UpBeat Dance Music by DJ- LarryG's Mobile MixDetails Tapatio Resort New Year's Celebration & Get Away Celebrate New Year's Eve Texas style at Tapatio Springs. Celebrations begin at 8:00pm with passed appetizers and Chef's dinner at the Bluff's Event Center. At 9:00pm, hit the dance floor at the Bluffs Event Center for live music by Aaron McDonnell and the Neon Eagles, party favors and a cha... 12/29/2016

  Every Saturday except Xmas Eve - 9:00am to 1:00pmFarmers Market at the CiboloShop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too.Details 12/03 & 04/2016 - 9:00am to 5:00pmOma's Christmas Craft FairYou will find all your Christmas shopping easy to handle with every type of unique gift available at Oma's.Details  Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday before Xmas Boerne Community Theatre-"Twas The Night Before Christmas" “Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." But wait! A mouse is stirring - becaus... 11/30/2016

Boerne Hill Country November Events - It's going to Snow!11/04 - 18/2016 - 8:00pmBoerne Community Theatre-"Chapter Two"Recent widower, writer George Schneider, is encouraged by his younger brother Leo to start dating again. Which sends George into even more depression after a series of bad matches. Then Leo comes up with Jennie Malone and she's a keeper. Still, it's a bumpy trip on the road to Dreamland for these not-so-young lovers.Details Every Saturday - 9:00am to 1:00pmThe Farmers Market at the CiboloShop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too.Deta... 10/26/2016

Esperanza A New Community in Boerne TX What is Esperanza in Boerne?Esperanza is a new community in Boerne TX. Esperanza was originally planned to open in 2008-09. You may recall there was lots of financial turbulence during those years. I have no direct knowledge of what happened, but the community was not developed, and some suffered financial losses as a result of the lack of progress.But that is behind us now. Noticeable activity for Esperanza began in early 2015. Esperanza is a master planned community. Within Esperanza, the neighborhoods are being developed on a village concept. Homes within each village will be similar, not in a tract-home type design, but in terms of lot size and price range. Where is Esperanza?Texas Highway 46, or River Road and Esperanza Boulevard intersection ... 10/23/2016

AbendkonzertEvening concerts with the Boerne Village BandDetails Every Saturday - 9:00am to 1:00pmThe Farmers Market at the CiboloShop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too.Details 08/06 & 20/2016 - 6:30pmHot Rod Night Live Music!  Classic Cars & Hot Rods Cruise In! Hot Rod Saturday Nights are reminiscent of Old Fashioned Americana Street Parties...A gathering place for old and new friends... Details Every Saturday - 6:30pmTejas Rodeo Weekly rodeos, live music, events & steak dinners. Check the website for specifics on this weekend's agenda. General a... 07/27/2016

 Josh Abbott Band & Other Boerne TX Events 07/02/2016 (All day) Random Independence Day Celebrations Nothing says family fun like a day at Random! Live music, food trucks, monster bounce, games, 90+ craft beers on tap and a kickn’ fireworks show at night to celebrate the 4th! KIDS ACTIVITIES, BOUNCE HOUSE & MORE! Random will open at 12:00 NoonLive Music at 7:30Fireworks Show at 9:15 as soon as the sun goes down! Details Every Saturday - 9:00am to 1:00pm The Farmers Market at the Cibolo Shop fresh local produce, farm fresh eggs, breads, jams, jellies, local honey and Texas Hill Country arts & crafts at the historic Herff Farm at the Cibolo Nature Center in Boerne. Enjoy free live music, gardening classes, cooking demonstrations and children’s craft activities, too. Details Every Saturday... 07/01/2016