December 9, 2012

If it sounds too good to be true ….

A Spring Texas house listed for sale at $300,000 also available for rent at $900 a month. Does the monthly rent sound too good to be true? Then it probably is. Recently a scam artist had copied the pictures and the description of one of listings and placed an ad for it for rent on Hotpads.com. The house was […]

December 6, 2012

Best Christmas light displays in Northwest Houston

Prestonwood Forest – The best neighborhood display of Christmas lights and holiday cheer can be found in Prestonwood Forest. This will be the Northwest Houston neighborhood’s 37th year of holding their popular Nite of Lites festival. Pack the kiddos in the car and get ready to ooh and aah. The Nite of Lites festival starts on December 8th […]

December 3, 2012

Decorating for the Holidays – Bah humbug or Joyful Joyful

It’s December and your house is on the Spring Texas real estate market. So the question is do you decorate or not? Go ahead and decorate but do so within reason. The year that your house is on the market during the holiday season is not the year to recreate a scene from the Griswold’s […]

November 30, 2012

Cinemark to open new location in Spring Town Center

The EXXON MOBIL campus is driving additional construction activity in the Spring Texas area including a new Cinemark theater. Ground was recently broken for a 42,000+ sqft Cinemark theater with 12 screens and over 2,000 seats at 21440 Kuykendahl in Spring Texas. The theater is scheduled to open in May of 2013 in the Spring […]

November 16, 2012

Spring Texas Real Estate Market Report – October 2012

In October, the Spring Texas real estate market experienced yet another month in which home sales were greater than the prior year. YTD home sales also remain strong with an increase of 17%. Days on Market is down 17%. Listing inventory is down 25%. Months of Inventory is down 35%. Average and median home prices are up 6%. If you are thinking […]

November 12, 2012

Holiday events in the Woodlands and Spring Texas – 2012

Festivals, ice skating, carolers, holiday light displays, theater performances, and carriage rides are all things that help to make the holidays a special time of year. Here’s a list of the holiday events planned for the Woodlands and Spring Texas for 2012. So get out your calendars and start planning to attend your favorite events. […]

November 4, 2012

Veterans Day Deals and Discounts – 2012

Below is a list of businesses in the Spring Texas area providing free or discounted services to Veterans and / or Military personnel in celebration of Veterans Day 2012: Bar Louie – Free Lunch or Dinner up to $11 on November 11th or 12th. Show proof of military service. Hooters – 10 Free Wings on November 11th […]

October 29, 2012

Texas DPS driver license megacenter OPENS in previous Albertsons store

The old Albertsons store at 4740 Spring Cypress and Kuykendahl in Spring received a face lift and now a new tenant. The space has become a new driver license megacenter for the Texas Department of Public Services (DPS). The Spring driver license center has 22 work stations and is designed to handle up to 700 customers a day. It […]

October 25, 2012

New developer breaths life into Discovery at Spring Trails rebrands it Harmony

Discovery at Spring Trails once touted as the first ecomagination community in Northwest Houston never really got off the ground. The plan was to develop an 1,100 acre community in a prime location off Riley Fuzzel (path of the proposed Grand Parkway) include resort style amenities and add a green element with a mandatory requirement for […]

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