Read the top business and community news from Central Texas from the past week.

Cedar Park-Leander

Texas’ housing market establishing 'new normal' after pandemic housing frenzy

Housing prices and supply are beginning to return to a more steady level after a yearlong hectic housing market climate with skyrocketing prices and little supply, experts said.

Leander City Council approves $13.9 million contribution to expand RM 2243



Leander City Council approved a $13.9 million purchase of right of way to help facilitate the expansion of RM 2243 during its Nov. 4 meeting.

First Look: Jack Allen's Kitchen opens in Cedar Park

For its fifth location, Jack Allen’s Kitchen followed its staff and customers north.

Owners Jack Gilmore and Tom Kamm chose Cedar Park as the restaurant’s fifth location to move closer to its employees and restaurant regulars.


Round Rock-Pflugerville-Hutto

Hutto City Manager Warren Hutmacher separating from city

Following a joint decision by Hutto City Council and City Manager Warren Hutmacher, Hutmacher will separate from the city effective Nov. 12.

See the 5 latest commercial projects filed in Round Rock and Pflugerville, including $77 million multifamily development


The following commercial projects have been filed through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Trent Thompson, Benton Graham, Taylor Girtman, Carson Ganong and Morgan O’Neal contributed to this report.