The new high rise apartment on Montrose Boulevard is nearing completion and the first resident moved in this week! The latest product by Hanover (the same developers that introduced to Houston the mixed use building in Rice Village, Hanover Rice Village)…
Football season for Houston Texans fans realistically started on July 31st with training camp, but this weekend marks the second pre-season game. The NFL team and my favorite player (let's face it, he's everyone's favorite player), JJ Watt are taking on the…
When buying a home, a home inspection is an essential step in the process. Shortly after your offer is accepted, you will want to conduct your due diligence to make certain the home you have chosen is a good fit…
When you buy or sell a home, and a mortgage lender is involved, an appraisal is required. The appraisal is an estimate of a property's value and is required by the lender to make sure that the value of the…
You have decided to buy, and now you are saving your pennies. My parents always preached “save your pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves.” However, despite your efforts to put aside money for a down payment and…
When shopping for Houston Neighborhoods - Montrose should be at the top of your list! To me, Montrose is the heart of Houston. Some people march to the beat of their own drum. If you’re that person, Montrose is the…
The greater Houston area is huge, and with all the annexations, the sprawl is overwhelming. The whole city is a whopping 627 square miles, for crying out loud! This amounts to thousands of apartment communities, not to mention the selection…
So, you're thinking about buying a home, but now what? You most likely have so many questions, such as what do I need to put down, can I get a loan, how long does it take? A few weeks ago,…
Buying a home is typically the largest purchase an individual will make in their lifetime and one of the most exciting too! It can be daunting and frustrating at times, especially without proper communication from all those involved. A typical…
Despite having a judgmental and discriminating palate, I don’t like to write “Best Of” and “Top” lists because I’m not a food critic, at least not professionally. I’m just a Realtor that eats out, a lot! Instead, I prefer to…