Houston Living

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Want a Luxury Foreclosure
23 February, 2010| Home Buying, Luxury Homes, Houston Living
f you're wondering if there are any foreclosures around Houston worth taking a look at, let me point you in the right direction.Consider this.  One of the hottest spots in Houston's premier upsca... read more
Ways to Save Money on Your Home
23 February, 2010| Home Buying, Education, Houston Living
Extra Payments: Why not take that income tax return and make an extra principal payment to your mortgage this year.  This helps shorten your loan balance and saves you paying so much interest. Or... read more
It's Rodeo Time in Houston! March 2 - March 21,...
21 February, 2010| Relocation & Newcomer, General, Houston Living
It's that time again!  Time for Houston's 2010 Livestock Show & Rodeo -- the world's largest rodeo.  Attendance for 2009 was over 1 million rodeo fans.March 2 thru March 21, 2010&nb... read more
Katy Texas Rodeo 2010
21 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Houston Livi...
 Go to www.katyrodeo.org The 2010 Katy ISD Open Pro Rodeo will be a three night event held on February 25, 26, & 27 sanctioned by the CPRA and featuring the Lancaster Rodeo Company. To enter... read more
Think about a vegetable garden in the Texas Gulf C...
20 February, 2010| Green Living, Houston Living
This article from The Houston Chronicle will inspire you to plan and plant a spring vegetable garden this year.  Check out the article for information on scheduling, varieties that do well here,... read more
Houston Rodeo Run
19 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston Living
Don't forget the run is coming up this weekend in Houston...There is still time to register athttp://www.conocophillipsrodeorun.com/EN/registration/Pages/index.aspx read more
Spring is around the corner in Houston/Katy
19 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Education, Houston Li...
I have had a few gardening questions in the last couple of weeks concerning the freezing weather we had early in the year. Homeowners should wait until we are out of the freeze date to... read more
Selling Your Home in Today's Market
18 February, 2010| Home Selling, Housing Market, Houston Living
How Should Your Home Look When It's on the Market?I can only teach through my experience and the experience to which I share has been a successful one.  First of all, I can't tell you how many ho... read more
Houston Heights Hike & Bike Trail
15 February, 2010| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston...
In case you didn't know already, the Hike & Bike Trail in the Heights opened completely several weeks ago with the finishing of the last bridge crossing on the trail down by White Oak Bayou. ... read more
Reminder About the Kingwood Mardi Gras Festival
11 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston Living
Just a little reminder … Come join us at the 2010 Mardi Gras Festival in Kingwood Town Center on February 13th from noon to 6pm.  Enjoy live music by LeRoy Thomas and the Zydeco Runners, ar... read more
A Small Step to Support NASA, JSC and Contractors
11 February, 2010| General, Houston Living
The news of the "proposed" budget and the impact on Johnson Space Center and its contractors is the topic of much conversation in Houston and especially the Clear Lake Area.  While there is a sen... read more
Bin there Done that - Green Tip #1
8 February, 2010| Green Living, General, Houston Living
When we originally moved to Houston from San Diego, one of our first questions to the previous owner was "when is your recycling picked up?" His response was "we don't really do that... read more
An Inspiring Word (I get these daily, and thought...
8 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Houston Livi...
Spirit of Prophecy Bulletin THE TRUMPET by Bill Burns -- February 8, 2010It is important in this season, My children, that you believe; that you... read more
Atacocita Ranks #1 in Growth in the State
2 February, 2010| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston...
Whoo hoo!  Congratulations to Atascocita!  A recent Business week article reported on a study that showed Atascocita to lead the state in residential growth by 8% in year of year data from 2... read more
Houston's Public Library implements electronic boo...
29 January, 2010| Relocation & Newcomer, General, Houston Living
Visit the Houston Public Library at their website! http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/servicesWhen the new I-Pads come out, you'll be able to download directly to your tablet. I think the program works with Kin... read more