Julie Q.'s Blog

"The beauty ofMeadowbrook Farms Gold Course is in the details," says "The Shark", Greg Norman, designer of Meadow Brook Farms. As one of the most anticipated (transitioning into ) private clubs in Houston, Meadowbrook Farms Golf Club offers the serious golfer a private and unrivaled golf experie...

Unfortunately, Cinco Ranch Fellowship will not be offering hot air balloon rides at their Festival on Saturday, the 7th. All other activities will proceed. For more information on the Festival: See FuellingKaty.com For information about Katy area homes, you can search the entire Houston MLS at Fu...

  Firethorne is a relatively new Katy master-planned community strategically located on FM 1463 near the crossroads of the I-10 West Corridor, the Westpark Tollway and the Grand Parkway. A 1,400-acre residential development, Firethorne was designed to combine the vibrancy of Katy with the small t...

Regardless of what the media reports, especially the national media, not all areas of the country are suffering a real estate free fall. Katy home sales, particularly those south of I-10, are occurring at a healthy economic rate. Let's look at the facts and figures by comparing December 2007 sal...

Come join the Fellowship at Cinco Ranch for a day of fun and games. There will be a chili cook-off, hot air balloon rides, music and fun games for the entire family. On Saturday, February 7, the fellowship will host a family festival to celebrate its 15th Anniversary; the festivities will run fr...

Coming this year, on DVD, is a much touted movie, "The Heart of Texas", starring Katy locals. Critics have given it four-stars. To see the trailer visit FuellingKaty, my blog. For information about purchasing the DVD, also see my blog, FuellingKaty. About the story: When tragedy pierces the heart...

Early next week, I will be at the closing table with a young Katy couple who are purchasing their very first home. They have been delightful clients to work with and it will be an honor to sit with them as their dream comes true and they become Katy home owners. Although I have sold Katy homes f...

  Twenty years ago, when I became a Katy Realtor, it was an entirely different world re Katy real estate. Now, Katy's new construction is pushing into outlying country towns forever changing the lifestyle of these small outposts. One such town is Brookshire, Waller County, just west of Katy on I...

In what is sure to be a controversial decision, Katy Independent School District announced a new procedure for establishing campus attendance boundaries. The system will put a greater emphasis on effective use of tax dollars, staff accountability, objectivity and lessening the probability of nei...

Although KBR’s Katy campus has been indefinitly postponed, Katy leaders look to three new Medical Center hospitals as major vehicles to bring new jobs to the Katy area. Katy should see economic growth and Katy property values should see recovery. Thank goodness, it’s all happy news concerning the...