Since its foundation, America has always been a country of entrepreneurs and hard-working individuals. Because of this great enterprising spirit, there are thousands of small businesses that start up each year, many of them based inside home offices, garages or basements at the beginning. Although these businesses might start off small, it is critically important […]

Living in Houston offers many substantial benefits, such as a lower cost of living, better housing options, diversity of cultures and people groups, exceptional restaurants, and a thriving arts scene. Unfortunately, living in Houston also means a higher likelihood of area flooding due to heavy summer rains and tropical storms in our region. Property owners […]

During Houston's sweltering summers, few industries are as in demand as the HVAC industry, which handles the installation, maintenance and repair of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems in homes, businesses and other structures. Houston's high temperatures and humidity mean HVAC Contractors are in extremely high demand during summer months because of the immediate discomfort […]

The Texas Gulf Coast is home to amazing beaches, from the white sands of South Padre, the tranquil nature reserves of Port Aransas, or the nearby family attractions in Galveston. This summer, many friends and families are planning beach trips, but it's important to take a few safety precautions before heading out to your beach […]

Accidents can occur at any time, which is why quality insurance coverage is so important. Although most people have some form of insurance, such as life insurance, auto insurance, business insurance, or homeowners insurance, many just have basic or limited coverage that doesn't offer much protection. In reality, accidents often end up costing much more […]

In our series on buying a new home, we've previously looked at the importance of Financial Preparation as well as determining Home Needs. In our final installment, we will focus on Improving Home Safety after you buy your new home. Buying a new home brings individuals and families a strong sense of excitement and peace […]

The housing market in Houston continues to outperform home sales from nearly every other region in the U.S.  Because Houston offers so many spacious homes at affordable prices, people are eager to move out of rental properties and own their own home. However, there are many important steps potential homeowners should consider before buying a […]

In life, we have many important milestone events, such as graduation, starting a career, marriage, the birth of our children, and buying a home. Purchasing a home is an important and exciting process, but it's also a big financial commitment for individuals and families. For this reason, it's critical to do thorough research before buying […]

In our previous blog post, we looked at how to protect our family and property by making smarter everyday choices, such as using more caution while cooking, or being careful to not leave lit cigarettes near flammable materials. In today's blog post, we'll look at property fire hazards that can cause personal injury and major […]

From a young age we're taught the many dangers of fires, and how to protect ourselves if we're ever near a fire. Unfortunately, as adults we can sometimes forget to use caution around fire, or we may be unaware of hidden fire dangers in our homes or apartments. To help protect your family, home and […]