Pearland Homes For Sale - Inexpensive Ideas To Improve Your Home - 03/30/11 06:01 PM
You have decided to put your Pearland home on the market?  Great!  Homes in Pearland are selling and buyers are out looking for great houses.  Take some time to really look at your home.  You only get one chance to impress a buyer and a few inexpensive improvements will put your home in the spotlight!
 
1.  Neutralize your paint color.  Buyers like a clean slate and a few gallons of paint will make your home look fresh and clean.
2.  Clean the windows.  Buyers like homes that appear light and bright so let the sunlight in.
3.  Pack away personal items … (3 comments)

Pearland Library- Book Club Meets 1st Monday of Every Month - 03/29/11 04:26 PM
Would you like to join a book club?  Great news!  The Pearland Library offers a book club which meets the first Monday of every month, in the conference room, from 6:30pm - 8:30pm.

The April book is Reading Lolita in Tehran, by Agar Nazsi.  Get a copy of this book and join the book club for their next meeting.  
281-652-1692
Happy Reading !
 
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Pearland Homebuying Tips - Your Real Estate Agent Matters! - 03/28/11 05:03 PM
Are you thinking of buying a home in the Pearland area?  There are some things you will need to do and know about buying a home.  If this is your first home or have purchased homes in the past, you will need a real estate professional to help you to find your new home.  So, the first thing to do is to find your real estate agent.  Do have have a family member or friend who has had great service from a Realtor?  No?  Then, go to your computer and type in homes for sale in the area your would like … (2 comments)

Pearland Parks Department Presents - Brunch With The Bunny! - 03/28/11 04:28 PM
Pearland Parks Department will be hosting "Brunch with The Bunny" at the Westside Event Center.  This fun event will be for children 3-8 years of age.  Hop on over to the Westside Event Center with your little ones for an Easter Egg Hunt and then Brunch with the Easter Bunny!  Great Fun!!

Registration ends April 9th, so register early.  This is a fun event that your little ones won't want to miss!
 
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Country Place Pearland - 55+ Community- gated comminity - 03/25/11 08:56 PM
Country Place in Pearland is a 55+ Community and is gated, with a guard on duty 24/7.  This neighborhood is one of the best kept secrets in Pearland.  Conveniently located at Hwy 288 and McHard Road, Country Place is close to the medical center and downtown areas.  There are homes, townhomes and patio homes for sale in Country Place with a wide range in price to fit your needs. 

Amenities incude a Carriage House with exercise rooms, card room, game room, library and a large ballroom for dances and social events.  You will enjoy the Olympic size swimming pool, the … (4 comments)

Buying a Pearland Area Home - 5 Tips To Finding Your Dream Home! - 03/23/11 11:38 PM
Spring is the perfect time to begin searching for your Pearland area "dream home".  Interest rates are still very low and there are new and resale homes to fit your needs.  There are a few things you will need to get serious about buying your new home.
1.  Speak with a loan officer at your bank or credit union so you will know exactly how much house you will be able to buy and what your payments will be.  The loan officer will discuss down payments and closing costs so you will know what to expect. 
2.  Choose a Realtor to represent … (2 comments)

PEARLAND WESTSIDE PARK - FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! - 03/23/11 11:10 AM
If you haven't had a chance to visit the Pearland Parks Department's Westside Park, you are in for a treat! 

Westside Event Center
Pearland Parks Department
2150 Country Place Parkway
713-436-8600
Adjacent to the Southdown Park is the Westside Event Center.  It hosts classes and activities in the Department's "Leisure" program guide.  They specialize in early childhood programming and also in health and fitness.
Visit the great Southdown Park and bring the entire family.  The kids can play on the fun playground or cool off in the water park area, Fido will really love the dog park and you can … (2 comments)

PEARLAND PARKS - PAWS IN THE PARK! - 03/22/11 09:41 PM
Get ready dog lovers for the Pearland Parks Departments "Paws in the Park".  Load up the kids and your doggy and get ready to have a fun day.  On March 27-27; Saturday and Sunday, this event will be held at Independence Park at 3919 Liberty Dr. in Pearland.   Admission in Free and benefits the Pearland Animal Adoption Center.  The day will start off with a Fun Run that is only the beginning.   The Pearland Police Department will be there with their K-9 Unit, On Site Pet ID Tags will be available and the "Dock Diver" competition will be great fun!  See you … (0 comments)

Pearland Library - AARP Tax Help - 03/19/11 04:52 PM
Tax time again.  The Pearland Library has free AARP Tax Help for seniors on Monday and Wednesday from 10am - 2pm until April 15th.   The IRS seems to come up with new rules and regulations each year.   If you need help, stop by the Pearland Library.  The Pearland Library's phone number is:
281-485-4876

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Texas Bluebonnets in Bloom In Pearland - 03/15/11 11:24 AM
I recently read a great post by Sussie Sutton about Blue Bonnets.  I am a native Texan and I learned something new about the Blue Bonnet from Sussie.
Seeing the Blue Bonnets in bloom always makes me happy.   We were driving to Conroe this past Sunday from Pearland and I saw lots of blue bonnets on Hwy 288.   The blue bonnets signal that Spring is here and Winter is either gone or is on its way out.   I'm sure there will be many blue bonnet sightings in the near future.  I think we will take a drive towards the Navasota area soon.  … (5 comments)

Spring is a Great Time To Find Your Pearland Dream Home - 03/12/11 11:57 PM
I know if you live in or around the Pearland, you have been enjoying the fantastic weather lately.  My Red Bud Tree has the most beautiful purple flowers on it and that is my signal that Spring is here.
If you are thinking or buying or selling a home in the Pearland this is the perfect time.  The buyers are out in full force and are looking for their dream homes.   Sellers, don't wait much longer to get your homes on the market or you will Miss the boat.  Sellers, if you need to know what the market value is for your … (2 comments)

The Lakes at Country Place - 03/08/11 03:08 PM
One of Peearlan's gated communities is the Lakes at Country Place.  This subdivision is on the west side of Pearland and is conveniently located close to Hwy 288 and Beltway 8.  The location of this neighborhood makes easy access to the Medical Center and Downtown areas.  The Lakes at Country Place is a beautiful community and the Country Place Golf Course runs through the area.  This lovely neighborhood has a beautiful club house, swimming pool and playground for the children.  Home prices run in the high 100's to the 300,000 depending on the size and location of your lot.  This is a … (2 comments)

Pearland Ladies - DSW Warehouse will be Open Soon! - 03/06/11 12:18 AM
I am so excited to tell you that we will soon have a DSW Warehouse!  Now, there is no reason for me to have to leave Pearland for shopping.  The Town Center (where Texas United Brokers Realty is located) has such wonderful shops, but I will be in the at the DSW store at least every other week.  It is supposed to be located in the Target/Kohl's shopping center on the West side of Pearland.   
I admit it.  I love shoes.  It must be something from my childhood --probably my mother's fault:)

Pearland just continues to grow and more and more … (5 comments)