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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!

November 2010 - Posts

Katyhomefinder - Top Mistakes Made by Home Buyers - Part 1
I primarily am a Buyer Representative as currently my time constraints prevent me from doing anything additional other than representing buyers. I find many buyers make classic mistakes and this is part 1 of my series which discusses these mistakes. The Read More...
Katyhomefinder - The Methodist Hospital System Opening New West Houston Facility
More good news for the Medical Center West is that The Methodist Hospital System will open its new beautiful facility during December 2010 named Methodist West Houston Hospital. This facility is located just west of Barkers Cypress on the I-10 Feeder Read More...
KatyHomeFinder - New Real Estate Transfer Tax Exists
Earlier this year I received several E-mails regarding a new transfer tax on the sale of Real Estate. A few of these E-mails said transfer tax existed and was on all real estate transactions and others claimed that the tax did not exist. One E-Mail from Read More...
KatyHomefinder - Grand Lakes Katy Texas Annual HOA Meeting
The Grand Lakes Community Center Annual Meeting of Members will be held on December 9, 2010 at Beckendorf Jr. High School in the cafeteria at 7:00 PM. Beckendorf Jr. High School is located at 8200 S. Fry Road Katy, TX. 77494 and phone is 281-237-8800 Read More...
KatyHomeFinder - Home for the Holiday's Celebration
The Katy Area Chamber of Commerce and LaCenterra in Cinco Ranch are hosting a Home for the Holidays celebration on Saturday November 20, from 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM. LaCenterra is located in Cinco Ranch Heritage Square, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd in Katy Texas. Read More...
Katyhomefinder - Top 10 Factors that Determine Resale Value of a Home
I tell all my buyers that when they are currently buying a home, they also have to think about selling that same home some day in the future. I believe the average number of years a someone lives in their home in the US is about 4-5 years. Here are my Read More...
KATYHOMEFINDER - New HEB in Katy Texas Important Phone Numbers
As many of you are aware, HEB grocery chain opened a new Katy Market in August 2010. I wrote several blogs about the store and its opening including information for folks to apply for jobs at this store. The jobs information was requested by some people Read More...
Katyhomefinder - Charity Event at LaCenterra Katy Texas
On Saturday November 13, 2010 from 2-5 PM La Centerra in Cinco Ranch Katy Texas will host a Chef's Throwdown . There will be food from over 20 different Westside restaurants for everyone to sample. The proceeds will benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Read More...
Katyhomefinder - Interesting Facts and Figures Concerning Katy Independent School District (KISD)
Thank all of you out there who voted on November 2, 2010 in favor of the KISD bond issuance. The bond package was passed but by a fairly small margin. I am not sure what everyone who voted against this package was thinking or how they would grapple with Read More...