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Real Estate 2012

SCHOOL TAX WILL RISE

New HSPVA school building in downtown Houston is part of proposed HISD bond package

By Whitney Radley

Jun 22nd, 2012 at 11:27 AM

Think about the 1950s, when Jim Crow laws still existed and people considered Elvis Presley a controversial figure.  Now take a look around today. It's obvious that a lot ...


ON THE MARKET

Overlooking a golf course, this Park Place dwelling with pool is priced just under $300,000

By Shelby Hodge

Jun 21st, 2012 at 11:26 AM

Editor's Note: Houston is loaded with must-have houses for sale in all shapes, sizes and price ranges. In this continuing series, CultureMap Editor-at-Large Shelby Hodge snoops through some of ...


MONTROSE AND WESTHEIMER

Is this strip center ready for a makeover? Big changes in store for prime Montrose property

By Whitney Radley

Jun 20th, 2012 at 4:59 PM

Houstonians may soon see a makeover on a prominent city block: The former Tower Community Center (now a nondescript and half-filled strip center) on the corner of Montrose and Westheimer ...


BETTER THAN EXPECTED

Happy days are here again? Houston home sales hit highest point in four years

By Ralph Bivins

Jun 19th, 2012 at 12:28 PM

Houston home sales skyrocketed in May, reaching the highest point in four years, the Houston Association of Realtors reported Tuesday. With a whopping 6,185 single-family homes sold in May ...


FOODIE NEWS

Houston's fastest growing local restaurant chain expands again — and it's a Cajun party

By Sarah Rufca

Jun 19th, 2012 at 6:44 AM

No local Houston chain is growing faster than BB's Café. In the past two years, the Cajun po' boy joints owned by Brooks Bassler have gone from one small ...


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