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  • Darla and Bob are always looking for news about Katy Texas and the surrounding areas. Please e-mail us at darla.dever@garygreene.com or robert.gilbert@garygreene.com with any news you may feel needs a forum!

July 2009 - Posts

Cross Creek Ranch a New Star in the Katy Area!
One of the things we love best about the Katy area is the wonderful array of Subdivision and Master Planned Community options available. We in fact have so many options it can be a bit confusing for potential buyers. At Team DiMuria we like to take potential Read More...
Things to do on a Hot Summer Day with your Kids in Katy
Wow has it been HOT this year! Whether it is hot or just rainy, here is a list of ideas for you and your kids for some fun things to do: 1/ Go to the Cinco Ranch Library--there is usually story-times for the little ones, computers with games for the older Read More...
When Buying a Home in Katy...the Devil is in the Details
We receive many phone calls, e-mails, and website contacts asking questions like "what dollars per sqft should I pay for a home in Cinco Ranch?" or "Why do I see two 3000 sqft homes just blocks apart in Grand Lakes with such different prices?" Read More...
Cinco Ranch August Modifictions Meeting Set
IF you would like to modify your home in Cinco Ranch (add a pool, make your one story a two story, add a back patio, etc...) your date in August will be Tuesday the 18th. Cinco Ranch has modification meetings each month and they are usually held on the Read More...
Where to Grocery shop in Katy-a Guide for Newcomers!
There are many choices on where to grocery shop in the Katy and greater Houston area. If you are new to the area, sometimes it can be confusing on where to go, so here is a quick run down on the local stores for you: 1/ HEB-if you want a large organic Read More...
Stunning Cottage Home For Sale in Cinco Ranch with Pool/Spa
Stunning Cinco Ranch Cottage with Pool • 3,100 sq. ft., 4 bath, 3 bdrm 1 1/2 story - MLS® $325,000 Cinco Ranch, Katy (Harris County) - Stunning David Weekley home in coveted Cottage Grove section of Cinco Ranch! This home boasts a beautiful pool/spa Read More...
Price Reduced on 2115 Bluffton Ln in Oak Park Trails
Oak Park Trails, Katy (Harris County) - Announcing a price reduction on 2115 Bluffton Ln, a 2,976 sq. ft., 3 bath, 5 bdrm 2 story. Now MLS® $210,000 - . Property information Read More...
Real Estate is alive, well, and prospering in Cinco Ranch, Katy Texas!
Cinco Ranch posts sales gain for first six months of 2009 The Cinco Ranch team is pleased to report that new-home sales increased during the first six months of 2009 over the previous year. Cinco Ranch had 467 new-home sales during this time, compared Read More...
Katy Family YMCA has Expanded
The Katy Family YMCA (if you have lived in Katy for a bit you will remember the Ken Lay YMCA) has done a major expansion and you will like what you see! When the Lifetime Fitness on the corner of Cinco Ranch Blvd and Peek Rd opened many of the families Read More...
Will Grand Parkway North of I-10 Begin Construction in the Near Future?
It appears the federal government and the Obama administration have made construction projects that are near "shovel ready" a top stimulus priority. To that end the Grand Parkway segment E is a project that seems to fit the governments criteria. Read More...
Questions about Katy Pool openings and hours
We have received many questions lately about the hours of operation of many of the area pools in our Katy Subdivisions. Based on the high temperatures many of the residents have been asking for increased hours (or more days) then they are presently scheduled Read More...
Cinco Ranch Safety Advisory Committee Annual Meeting
If you are a Cinco Ranch resident and have any safety concerns please make sure you attend the Annual Safety Advisory Committee Meeting on Tuesday, July 14th at 7pm. The meeting will be held at the Lake House in Cinco II. Representatives from the following Read More...
Katy Texas Subdivision and Master Planned Community Series: West Memorial
We receive many requests from first time buyers and out of State transferees for neighborhoods that have prices they can handle, schools within walking distance, close to work (main highways), and near shopping and medical facilities. This would be a Read More...