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Living in League City, Texas

Living in League City, Texas

Living in League City means enjoying the perks of a waterfront community with the economic and lifestyle access of a major metro. Located just 30 minutes from downtown Houston, this fast-growing Bay Area suburb is earning national recognition. In 2025, it ranked #2 in...
Water Fun and Dining in Houston

Water Fun and Dining in Houston

You don’t have to move to Austin to enjoy water skiing and lakeside dining! Houston offers some great options for both. Here are a couple of locations for you to consider: For Water Skiing Lake Conroe: Located about an hour north of Houston, Lake Conroe is a...
Friendswood

Friendswood

Friendswood’s reputation for traditional values, quality education, and excellent housing attracts new families into the community each year. Friendswood takes pride in its premier lifestyle and low crime rate, which offers its citizens the best in beautiful...
La Porte

La Porte

La Porte’s many different attractions cater to locals and tourists whose interests are just as diverse. History buffs love visiting the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Park and the Battleship Texas. Eco-tourists and nature photographers use La Porte as a...
Clear Lake

Clear Lake

Friendswood Development Co. developed and opened the master planned community called Clear Lake City in 1963. For several decades, Clear Lake City led the Houston area in the sale of new, single-family homes. In fact, Clear Lake City weathered several economic...