This letter comes to us from Happy Homeowners in the Telfair community in Sugar Land:

This letter comes to us from new homeowners in Katy:Earlier this week we closed on our property in Cinco Ranch and I wanted to provide you feedback regarding the process and more importantly, the Partners in Building (PIB) staff who were involved in the construction.Thanks to the quality people involved throughout the process, PIB did not simply build us a house but rather a home that we will enjoy for many years to come.  From the very beginning of the process through completion we had the pleasure of work

This letter comes to us from happy homeowners in Telfair neighborhood in Sugar Land:This letter is to express our appreciation to the Partners in Building staff in Telfair.Having for the first time built our house from the ground up, not to mention to custom build it was a “new” stress to us, but at the same time exciting. The process was a rewarding experience for us due to the professionalism that each staff member demonstrated.Tony Farahani first made it a real for us that we could actually get the house we like.

The Woodlands is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of its 118th and newest park, Tupelo Park in the Village of Creekside Park. Join the Grand Opening festivities this Saturday, June 12 from 9 – 11 am with games, crafts, face painting, kayak demonstrations and informative presentations. Breakfast and light refreshments will be served.

Firethorne in west Houston broke all first-quarter new home sales records in 2010 in its five-year history, highlighted by a 284 percent increase over its first quarter new home sales in 2009.

Over 300 attendees participated in the annual Walkathon organized by the Indo-American Charity Foundation last weekend at the Lost Creek Park in Sugar Land, Texas.  The community event raised money for 15 Indo-American organizations, including the ICC, Daya, India House, IAPAC, Sewa International, IACCGH, Indo American Forum and IITAGH, just to name a few.Mr.

While you may never even meet your appraiser as a new homebuyer, the appraisal process is obviously a vital component for both the buyer and lender in the home purchase process.Did you know that neither you, nor your lender has any say in the selection of your appraiser? In the past, if you, your lender or even realtor had a relationship with a local appraiser, they could recommend or electively use that person.

Bridgeland was especially busy last month, and the community posted 41 net sales--an all time record since the development's inception!Located in Cypress, minutes from 290 and Fry Road, Bridgeland has beautiful amenities including over 900 acres of lakes with catch-and-release fishing, three trail systems for biking and jogging, a recreation center with pools and tennis courts, and an activity center.To learn more about Bridgeland, visit us at our new model home, located at 12534 Brook Cove Drive, Cypress TX 77433 in "The Cove" of Bridgeland.  You can also call us at 281

Phase one of the YMCA Outdoor Adventure Center, located at 6464 Creekside Forest Drive in the Village of Creekside Park, is nearing completion.  This 21-acre site is located next to the 1,700-acre George Mitchell Nature Preserve, and is set to open on June 5, 2010. 

The Houston Association of Realtors recently published their Multiple Listing Service Report for March 2010, ringing in the good news that Houston area consumers have been confident and active homebuyers this season.

Overall March sales of single-family homes across greater Houston climbed 10.8 percent and the sale of all property types rose by 14.5 percent as compared to March of the previous year. HAR is pleased with this March’s activity, as the increase in single-family home sales ended a previous consecutive three-month decline.