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8230 Paddington Place Drive, Mission Bend unloaded by Carl Stemmler Helmut Horst

A property at 8230 Paddington Place Drive, Mission Bend was sold on April 12 by Carl Stemmler Helmut Horst for $43,488. The buyer was Stemmler Swee Poh.


5322 Hickory Harvest Drive, Richmond sold by Offerpad SPVBORROWER1 LLC

A property at 5322 Hickory Harvest Drive, Richmond was sold on April 12 by Offerpad SPVBORROWER1 LLC for $198,824. The buyer was Open House Texas Realty & Investments LLC.


Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. and US Home LLC sell 807 One Oak Chase Road, Sienna Plantation

On April 12, Todd Beebe purchased a property at 807 One Oak Chase Road, Sienna Plantation from Lennar Homes of Texas Sales and Marketing Ltd. and US Home LLC.


17406 Sauki Lane, Richmond sold by Westin Flomes and Properties A LP

On April 12, Frank Villanueva purchased a property at 17406 Sauki Lane, Richmond from Westin Flomes and Properties A LP.


Maria I. Vega acquires 15723 Samoa Way, Houston, appraised at $168,520

A property at 15723 Samoa Way, Houston was sold on April 12 by Andres and Maria D. Vega for $168,520. The buyer was Maria I. Vega.


Cody J. Christina and Christina M. Meyer Christina acquire 15907 Bazelbriar Lane, Houston, appraised at $139,630

On April 12, Cody J. Christina and Christina M. Meyer Christina purchased a property at 15907 Bazelbriar Lane, Houston from Roberto and Maria Morales and Maria Casas.


1815 Eastfield Drive, Missouri City sold on April 12

A property at 1815 Eastfield Drive, Missouri City was sold on April 12 by Chad D. and Ellen Mae Bishop for $206,910. The buyers were Jose Ashlyn, Jose Isaak and Austin Bishop.


Marie Petersen Jeannie acquires 2607 Oakland Drive, Sugar Land, appraised at $430,990

A property at 2607 Oakland Drive, Sugar Land was sold on April 12 by Andrew Petersen John for $430,990. The buyer was Marie Petersen Jeannie.


John Stratton unloads 16000 Oleta Lane, Sugar Land

On April 12, Jaime Stratton purchased a property at 16000 Oleta Lane, Sugar Land from John Stratton.


UH’s Mielad Ziaee Named 2024 Truman Scholar

Student Mielad Ziaee has been named the 2024 Truman Scholar from the University of Houston, making him just the third recipient of this prestigious scholarship from the institution. Ziaee's dedication to public service and academic excellence has earned him this esteemed recognition.Ziaee expressed his enthusiasm about the opportunities that come with the Truman Scholarship, stating, “I’m excited to engage with changemakers, stakeholders, and leaders at all levels of public service—to both learn new topics and continue to grow my expertise in others.” He also highlighted...


3459 Smart Sands Lane, Fulshear unloaded by Leung Kenneth K., Kenneth Kam Cheong Leung, Kenneth Lueng and Leung May May

A property at 3459 Smart Sands Lane, Fulshear was sold on April 11 by Leung Kenneth K., Kenneth Kam Cheong Leung, Kenneth Lueng and Leung May May for $210,624. The buyers were Cheong Leung Kenneth Kam, May May Leung and Kenneth and May Leung Family (revocable living trust).


James L. and Frances A. Studdard unload 4602 Pecan Grove, New Territory

A property at 4602 Pecan Grove, New Territory was sold on April 11 by James L. and Frances A. Studdard for $238,400. The buyers were Rizwan M. and Shaila Shah.


Purchasing Fund 2023-1 LLC and Limited Liability Co. buy 2814 Field Hollow Drive, Pearland

A property at 2814 Field Hollow Drive, Pearland was sold on April 11 by Jeffrey T. and Brianne York for $203,888. The buyers were Purchasing Fund 2023-1 LLC and Limited Liability Co.


Trucking Along, Living the Sweet Life

Kayce Ekpenike, a sophomore at the University of Houston, is defying the norm by successfully running her own business, Funnelocity Gourmet Funnel Cakes, alongside her academic pursuits. When asked how she manages it all, Ekpenike humorously admits, “That’s a great question. I’m still figuring that out now.”Ekpenike's journey into the world of funnel cakes stems from her childhood memories in Louisiana. Recalling her early experiences with fairground funnel cakes, she remarked, “They were mediocre... They were small and crispy. But they were sweet, and I was young, so I...


Operation Lone Star Arrests Violent Criminals, Human Smugglers

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard have been making significant strides in securing the border and cracking down on criminal activities. Since the inception of Operation Lone Star, the collaborative effort has resulted in the apprehension of over 507,200 illegal immigrants and more than 41,500 criminal arrests, with over 36,900 felony charges. Additionally, Texas law enforcement has seized a substantial amount of fentanyl, with over 471 million lethal doses confiscated during border missions.The operation has...


Governor Abbott Advocates For Adoption With His Family’s Story At CHOSEN Conference In Plano

Governor Abbott today participated in a fireside chat at the CHOSEN Conference in Plano, advocating for adoption and foster care resources in Texas. Sharing his personal experience, Governor Abbott emphasized the importance of adoption, stating, "When I think about all of the decisions I have made as Governor, Attorney General, and in other roles I've had in my life, without a doubt, the best decision I have ever made was to adopt a child."Reflecting on his decision to adopt a child, Governor Abbott expressed his unwavering commitment to parenthood, saying, "To every...


Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met March 7

Brays Oaks Management District Beautification and Urban Design Committee met Thursday, March 7


Brays Oaks Management District Infrastructure Committee met March 7

Brays Oaks Management District Infrastructure Committee met Thursday, March 7


Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met March 6

Brays Oaks Management District Public Safety Committee met Wednesday, March 6


Brays Oaks Management District Business & Economic Development Committee met March 6

Brays Oaks Management District Business & Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, March 6