Jill Wente, Realtor® with BHG Gary Greene, CRS, MCNE, 11x Houston Five Star Real Estate Agent - (281) 804-8626

December 15, 2009

Spring TX Real Estate: Market Report November 2009

How’s the Spring TX real estate market?  Are the YTD numbers still down compared to 2008?  Is the market getting any better? The Spring TX real estate market is still down compared to 2008 but in comparison to the first of the year the numbers are showing some significant improvement. […]
December 12, 2009

Where are the best places to view Christmas lights in Northwest Houston?

Our pick for the best place to view Christmas Lights in Northwest Houston is without a doubt the Prestonwood Forest subdivision. Known as the “Christmas Lights Neighborhood”, its continuation of a 31+ year tradition has become legendary. Local newspapers and television stations, Southern Living , FOX News, and the Travel Channel  […]
December 6, 2009

Where to get great oysters on the half shell

Oysters on the half shell … it seems either people love them or think they are slimy inedible objects.  I am one of those people who love, love, love oysters on the half shell. Finding reasonably priced and good oysters on the half shell in Spring Texas is not quite as difficult as finding […]
December 4, 2009

Breaking Records

On average it only snows in Spring Texas every 4 years that means anytime we do get snow it is a BIG deal.  Even an outside chance of snow becomes front page news in the Houston Chronicle  newspaper. Today our weatherman’s predictions of snow came true and with it a record was broken.  December 4th, 2009 will now be […]
November 28, 2009

Airport Noise

I enjoy living in Spring Texas because of its close proximity to grocery stores, museums, malls, parks and the IAH Airport.  It only takes 20 minutes to drive from my house to IAH, the fourth largest airport system in the U.S. I want convenience but I don’t want any of the negatives that sometimes come with convenience.  I […]