Neighborhoods & Communities

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What a Real Estate Agent CAN'T Tell You
15 November, 2010| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...
Video: What a Real Estate Agent Can't Tell You   A good real estate agent is very familiar with the neighborhoods where he or she shows properties. But because of legislation called the... read more
What if the unthinkable happens again? Will the H...
15 November, 2010| Home Selling, Neighborhoods & Communities, Educati...
More food for thought from a homeowner in one of the Heights' Historic Districts:A further comment on timing and the repair process regarding your blog post this morning http://goo.gl/n2JZc.  Wha... read more
The Shrinking Home
15 November, 2010| Home Marketing, Housing Market, Neighborhoods & Co...
With the shrinking economy, home sizes have also become smaller.  Will this trend reverse itself just as it has after past recessions?  I think that once appreciation returns, home sizes w... read more
Only 1 chance to leave a Historic District, many c...
15 November, 2010| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Public/P...
Not sure you understand what the HPO means to you?Not sure which side is right?Haven't had time to read the Historic Preservation Ordinance?If you understand nothing else, understand this:The opportun... read more
Current Market
14 November, 2010| Affordable Housing, Neighborhoods & Communities, G...
The real truth is that our once booming real estate market, has slowed down a bit.  That's the bad news.  The good news is that we continue to out-pace the rest of the country, proving that... read more
The Woodlands International Winter On The Waterway
14 November, 2010| Luxury Homes, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocat...
In conjunction with the 28th Annual Lighting of the Doves, iWOW will also take place at Town Green Park on Saturday, November 20, 2010 from 3 pm – 9 pm. With its “street fair” atmosphere, iWOW showca... read more
What does the future of the Houston Heights Histor...
12 November, 2010| Home Selling, Neighborhoods & Communities, Educati...
Wow!  I moved to the Heights for its variety and style....lots of style.  I'm glad I got to see it when it was at the top of its game.  Gone are the days of building individualism... read more
The Woodlands Donoho Jewellers Winter Wonderland
12 November, 2010| Home Buying, Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocati...
Donoho’s Jewellers Winter Wonderland features illuminated holiday scenes and storybook displays surrounding The Woodlands Ice Rink along the northeast corner of Lake Robbins and Six Pines Drive. Wit... read more
Katy ISD Receives 2010 Pinnacle Award
12 November, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocation & Newcomer...
Katy ISD Receives 2010 Pinnacle AwardAward is the Highest Recognition from the Association of School Business Officials International   (Nov. 3, 2010) –  Katy ISD recently received the Ass... read more
Voters Approve Katy ISDs 2010 Bond Referendum
12 November, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocation & Newcomer...
Voters Approve Katy ISD’s 2010 Bond Referendum (Nov. 3, 2010) – Katy ISD voters approved the district’s $459 million bond package on Tuesday with more than 50,000 people casting a vote on the Katy IS... read more
Staying Relevent
11 November, 2010| Home Selling, Neighborhoods & Communities, Educati...
I recently read a wonderful article on culturemap.com by Ralph Bivins about watching his hometown of Houston disappear http://goo.gl/wm1JL.  With all the recent hoopla regarding the His... read more
The Woodlands Ice Rink
11 November, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocation & Newcomer...
The Woodlands Ice Rink, produced by The Woodlands Convention & Visitors Bureau and presented by Jaguar Land Rover Houston North, will open daily beginning Saturday, November 20, 2010 at the northe... read more
Friendswood Free Zumba in the Park Class
11 November, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General
The City of Friendswood invites you to come to a FREE Zumba class this Saturday, November 13th, from 8:30 to 10:00AM. Meet at the Stevenson Park Gazebo. It's free and it's fun! Lisa Miller will be the... read more
Homeowner's personal experience with the HAHC in...
11 November, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Education, Public/Pri...
From: Jayna Ketner [mailto:jgoodell@hal-pc.org]Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 1:20 PMTo: info@responsiblehistoricpreservation.orgSubject: James & Jayna Ketner's Experience (short version) To whom... read more
Open Houses this week in the Houston Heights, Wood...
10 November, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Open Houses, Relocati...
Click on the link below to see detailed information on open houses this weekend.  You can click on the photo to see more photos and click on the address to see a map.  http://goo.gl/vcLCsVie... read more