northwest houston: A BIG THUMBS UP to our Recovery Workers from Hurricane Ike!! - 09/28/08 10:34 AM
I remember hearing after Hurricane Ike came through our area that some 2.1 million customers were out of power. Just two weeks afterwards power has been restored to almost all the areas where it can still be restored. I know there are still pockets without power but they become less ever day. One of
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northwest houston: Houston US VETS invite you to spend a day with a VET! Saturday July 19th, Barbeque and entertainment!! - 07/09/08 11:04 AM
Houston US VETS invite you to spend a day with a VET! Saturday July 19th, Barbeque and entertainment!! "Spend a day with a VET is a FREE opportunity for people to have a fun experience while showing their appreciation to our VETS by spending a little time with those VETS who
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northwest houston: Houston, Tx Real Estate News...you won't want to miss this news from HAR! - 05/20/08 01:41 PM
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northwest houston: Buying in Houston? It's Affordable! - 04/24/08 05:30 PM
Did you know that the overall cost of living (after taxes) are 5% below the national average? LARGELY due to housing costs! Almost 17% BELOW the national average! Houston has the lowest housing prices among the 23 largeest metros. Houston's grocery prices are 16 percent below the major-metro average;
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northwest houston: Moving your Dog and Cat Cross Country to Northwest Houston! - 04/17/08 02:21 PM
Moving your Pets Cross Country to Northwest Houston!We have made two cross country moves with pets and it is an interesting experience. We moved a dog named Rusty and a cat named Rosy from Colorado to North Carolina and then from North Carolina to Texas. There are certain things that you can do to
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northwest houston: United States Veterans Initiative Houston 1st Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk - May 17, 2008 - 04/11/08 12:09 PM
United States Veterans Initiative Houston 1st Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk
US Vets Houston is part of the US Vets initiative. US Vets is the largest operator of homeless veterans programs in the country. Started in 1993, US Vets has ten sites in 6 states; serving more than 16,000 homeless veterans.
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northwest houston: The Texas "option fee" clause and your home inspections! - 03/03/08 09:05 AM
The Texas "option fee" clause and your home inspections!This post is about that period of time where you do your home inspections. I have lived in four states and each state has handled the home inspection process in a different manner. In Texas all residential contracts have an "option fee" clause.
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northwest houston: My Parents - a layover at IAH and the Potato Patch in Houston TX! - 02/28/08 07:42 PM
My Parents - a layover at IAH and the Potato Patch in Houston TX!My parents flew through Houston IAH yesterday on their way to the Borderfest in Hidalgo TX. They had a 3 ½ hr. layover so we picked them up and took them to the Potato Patch for lunch. They
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northwest houston: Property Taxes in Texas - they are high but the good news is no state income tax! - 02/27/08 07:12 PM
Property Taxes in Northwest Harris and Southeast Montgomery Counties - why they are so high!When people move to the Houston area from other states they are often surprised by our high property taxes. We were in that group when we moved here 11 years ago. What we found however is that Texas is one of seven states
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northwest houston: What to bring to your Texas Real Estate Closing! - 02/25/08 05:18 PM
What to bring to your Texas Real Estate Closing! So you have your loan in place, the title commitment is in and you have completed any inspections etc. you wish to have on the property; now it is time to go to your real estate closing. So what do you need
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northwest houston: In Houston it is time to prune your Crape Myrtles; if you are going to!! - 02/18/08 03:56 PM
In Houston it is time to prune your Crape Myrtels; if you are going to!! My first winter after moving to Texas I had a closing on Valentine's Day and we started talking about crape myrtles. My client stated that it was Valentine's Day; time to prune the crape myrtles. Having moved
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northwest houston: Sam Houston Racepark - 02/10/08 02:20 AM
Sam Houston Race Park is Houston's premier racing facility. The Race Park is located in Northwest Houston right off beltway 8, between 290 & I 45, at Fairbanks North Houston Road. There is always something happening at the park to entertain you. There is live or simulcast horse racing 365 days
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northwest houston: Real Estate is Local - Houston has the second best year on record for property sales in 2007! - 02/05/08 01:35 PM
Real Estate is Local - Houston has the second best year on record for property sales in 2007Real estate is local. Case in point is our real estate in the Houston area. 2007 was the second best year on record for property sales in Houston according to statistics released by the
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northwest houston: $95,000 Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home in Woodland Trails - 02/03/08 01:16 PM
IMMACULATE, SPOTLESS, SUPER CLEAN INSIDE AND OUT. Ceramic tile in bath, entry and dining area. Dining area has a huge window with a window seat, perfect for plants or to show off collectibles. Master has large walk-in closet. In the perfectly landscaped backyard, there is a giant covered patio. The front
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northwest houston: $211,800 Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home near Spring Cypress and 249/290 - 01/29/08 03:22 PM
SELLER WILL CONTRIBUTE to buyers closing cost. LIKE NEW! You will think you are walking into a model home that has never been lived in. All kitchen appll. recently replaced w/ updated stainless steel. Wonderful open plan with high ceiling in family room. Gas log fireplace w/ concealed wiring for plasma
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northwest houston: $141,500 Beautiful 5 Beroom, 2.5 bath Home in the PARK AT NORTHGATE CROSSING - 01/29/08 01:42 PM
Located in Northwest Houston ( Spring Zip 77373)near I-45 and the Hardy Tollway just south of THe Woodlands. Great acces to both The Woodalnds and Downtown Houston.Beautiful 5 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home with both formals. 2' blinds throughout. Open plan with breakfast bar and 42' cabinets in the kitchen. Ceramic
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northwest houston: US Vets Houston - Serving the needs of homeless Veterans in Houston! - 01/10/08 01:31 PM
I wrote a post last Veterans Day on The Greatest Generation and a non-profit that helped soldiers visit their battleground campaigns. One of my clients read it and sent me a response asking me to "Please remind people about the veterans that come home and have a hard time adjusting. We
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northwest houston: Quirky things about homeownership! - 10/29/07 01:17 PM
So you are about ready to close on your house. Here are some quirky things about homeownership you might want to keep in mind. Future taxes - Your taxes could and probably will go up next year. If you bought a brand new home you can be assured that they will go
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northwest houston: Northwest Houston Cypress Glen Home for Sale - 09/21/07 10:01 AM
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northwest houston: Northwest Houston Home For Lease! Move In Ready, Yaupon Ranch Home - 08/29/07 04:59 PM
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northwest houston: Northwest Houston Home for Sale in Oak Cliff Place - Price Reduced! - 08/29/07 03:02 PM
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northwest houston: Northwest Houston Home in Woodland Oaks - Now for Sale - 08/29/07 02:51 PM
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northwest houston: Bridgeland will bring 65,000 residents to northwest area (Houston) - 02/15/07 08:56 AM
www.Best-Houston-Homes.com Bridgeland Homes for Sale Dec. 14, 2006, 2:24PMBridgeland will bring 65,000 residents to northwest areaIt will involve Cy-Fair, Katy, Waller districts By FLORI MEEKSHouston Chronicle Correspondent A new master-planned community is expected to add 21,000 single-family homes and 65,000 residents to northwest Houston. By the time Bridgeland is complete, it will be served by
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