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August 17, 2017, a date that lives in the memories of many Houstonians. Hurricane Harvey hit the shores of Galveston and carried devastation still felt two years later. The question that remains is what now? What steps are our city officials taking to mitigate damages and loss from future natural disasters?  ...

Overall Houston Housing Market According to HAR single home sales last month were flat but that is not the case this month as sales increase 4.9% from last year’s sales. The average price for Homes also saw an increase in March of $298,766.  Single home sales should continue to ...

In Jefferson, Texas on the border of Shreveport, LA is a town known as the bed and breakfast capital of Texas. Here a little girl dreams of transforming her small space to match the beautiful historic Antebellum homes that are a fixture in her town. Unknown to her what exactly ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Deb Haaland, and Rashida Tlaib.  What do these names have in common? Women elected to Congress in 2018. Women who do not fit the mold of the typical United States Congress member. Toppling down well-oiled political machines in their respective United States districts. These women are ...

In Rochester, New York a woman, separated from her extended family searches for an emotional outlet after leaving behind all she knew. Going back to her background in graphic design, she enters a tiny art store in her neighborhood awakening her passion for a brush and color. This woman is ...

Hey girl, Future Onyi here. You know I used to judge you. I spent a lot of time looking at you and wanting to forget all about you. There were so many qualities you lacked that I didn’t want to be reminded of.  Onyi, listen carefully to ...

Firing your agent may seem like it is more trouble than it is worth, especially when you are in the middle of a contract.   However, the following behaviors, unless improved upon, can be worse than working on your own. Of course, working with your current agent would be ideal, ...

Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Ideally it's the time when you cuddle up with your sweetheart and woo them with all the skill you can muster to ensure a memorable evening. There are plenty of creative ways to do that- but if you want to knock your sweethearts ...

You want to move up, even though you love your home. Or perhaps you hate it. The feeling to seek greener pastures seems the next logical step. Maybe the kids are getting older and your living quarters seem like they are closing in on you. Perhaps you have a new ...

The current federal government shutdown is the longest in U.S. history. The Federal Reserve is promising to raise interest rates in 2019. How will all these factors affect the housing market this year? How can you ensure you’re doing everything you need to do to make your money work ...