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A look at the neighborhoods and communities that make Greater Houston such an exciting and enjoyable place to call home, including the Inner Loop’s vibrant urban living scene.

Finding Roommates in Houston: 7 Easy Steps

Finding Roommates in Houston: 7 Easy Steps

Finding Roommates in Houston can be one of the most exciting adventures in life, but it’s also full of challenges, especially when it comes to housing. For newcomers or...

YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE

for an easier relocation to Houston, simplified by our research

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YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE

for an easier relocation to Houston, simplified by our research

Memorial West

Memorial West

Memorial West is one of Houston’s most sought-after residential areas, offering a perfect balance between peaceful, family-friendly neighborhoods and convenient access to big-city amenities.

Briar Forest

Briar Forest

Briar Forest is bounded by Buffalo Bayou to the north, Westheimer to the south, Gessner to the east and Dairy Ashford to the west. With easy access to I-10, the beltway, Westpark Tollway, Westheimer, Westchase District and the Energy Corridor, the area is very well situated.

Manvel

Manvel

Texas 288 enters Manvel south of Pearland Town Center. Alvin ISD serves communities in Manvel and Alvin and a few communities in Pearland.

Miramesa at Canyon Lakes West

Miramesa at Canyon Lakes West

For a fifth consecutive year, Canyon Lakes West has ranked among the country’s top-selling residential developments, according to two lists recently published by national residential real estate research firms.

City of Rosenberg

City of Rosenberg

Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is pleased to announce that the city of Rosenberg, has received GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget.

PLAN YOUR MOVE

You've made the decision to move to Greater Houston, congrats! Dive deeper and find out why Houston is so great.