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Top 10 Safest Places to Live in Houston

Top 10 Safest Places to Live in Houston

When the search for a new home begins in a new city, such as Houston, finding the safest places to live in Houston often ranks as a top priority. Whether you’re relocating to Houston for work, family, or a fresh start, finding a secure neighborhood can make all the...
Top 20 Private High Schools in Houston

Top 20 Private High Schools in Houston

Private High Schools in Houston offer an exciting opportunity to find the perfect school for your children. Houston is home to a range of excellent private schools that provide outstanding academics, extracurricular activities, and strong community values. Whether you...
Meritage Homes in Spring Brook Village

Meritage Homes in Spring Brook Village

Meritage Homes has opened six model homes in Spring Brook Village, a 115-acre community located along Gessner Road near Clay Road in Spring Branch. Spring Brook Village Three townhome models are open, showcasing the five designs that are priced from the $270s. The...
Alief

Alief

Recognized as a town in 1894, Alief is named after its first postmistress, Alief Ozelda Magee, who was part of the first family to settle in the area. Living in the Alief Area of Houston Today, the original 1,250-acre town is located mostly within the city limits of...
Spring

Spring

In 1838, Spring was a trading post beside Spring Creek. Over time, people moved into the area and began to raise sugar cane and cotton. As the city of Houston grew, the importance of the town of Spring diminished, but in 1980, the Old Town Spring Association began to...
Land Tejas Buys 300 Acres in Cypress

Land Tejas Buys 300 Acres in Cypress

Residential developer Land Tejas has acquired a property that will increase the size of its 600-acre Miramesa at Canyon Lakes West community by 320 additional acres. Land Tejas Buys 300 Acres in Cypress The long-time Houston developer purchased the land with its...