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Giving back and granting dreams is the goal for this Houston Realtor

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Her clients and friends would all agree that Vikki Evans was destined to be a Realtor. Her history as a successful bond broker, a marketing director for a money manager, and a home insurance agent have all led her to her starring role as a Realtor with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty, where customer relationships are the true measure of success. She sees her clients’ homes as not only a direct reflection of their unique… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2Zcp4YF from WordPress https://ift.tt/2EDj8Ph

Charming renovated Heights bungalow for sale bridges old and new

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For anyone in the market for a home that blends 1920s charm with 21st century convenience, 1007 Gardner St. is a dream come true. The home was revamped top to bottom, keeping the bungalow’s early 20th-century aesthetic while making way for all the things modern homeowners expect, from open floor plans to killer kitchens. Located in the Historic Preservation District of North Norhill, this three- bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath offered by John Daugherty Realtors is available for… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/35Jf4c6 from WordPress https://ift.tt/35IQ7xr

Space-themed East End coffee shop brews up 2 exciting new locations

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A popular East End coffee shop has big moves planned for 2020. Giant Leap Coffee will open two new locations next year: one in Uptown Park and another at The Plant, the redeveloped industrial site in the East End that’s home to recently opened wine bar How To Survive on Land and Sea. Since opening in the East End in early 2018, Giant Leap has built a devoted following for its space-themed interior and coffees… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2EAtkrI from WordPress https://ift.tt/2Mf0dOQ

Houston booms with more new apartments than almost anywhere in U.S.

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You might call this the Decade of the Renter in Houston. New data shows H-Town ranks third in the U.S. for most new apartments from 2010 through 2019. In a housing review of the 2010s published December 16, apartment website RentCafe estimates Houston will end this decade with 114,100 new apartments having been built during the 10-year span. Houston is eclipsed by only two markets: DFW, with an estimated 149,000 new apartments, and New York… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2Q5fGSH from WordPress https://ift.tt/2ScYzRJ

Dave and Busters launches sprawling new location in The Woodlands

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A new place for adults to play, eat, drink, and watch sports is coming to the northern suburb of Shenandoah next month. Dave & Buster’s announced it will open its fifth Houston-area location in the northern suburb on Monday, January 20. Located in the Metropark Square mixed-use development, the 40,000-square-foot establishment will feature hundreds or arcade games and a sports bar with dozens of HDTVs. The company touts its “chef-crafted food menu” and extensive selection… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2s9MkdZ from WordPress https://ift.tt/35Ju9Kv

Fertitta family toasts Houston’s fashion guru at swanky soiree

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What: Legacy Community Health Services’ cocktail soiree Where: The Fertitta Family home The scoop: Once known as a popular luncheon, the Legacy Community Health Services’ annual fall fundraiser has since become a buzzy cocktail fete. When this year’s event was postponed in September due to a massive rain deluge, organizers opted for a rain cheque — and scheduled a soiree at the Fertitta Family home in River Oaks. The lively party packed in more than… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2Zb6LmL from WordPress https://ift.tt/35AIF7r

Bombshell explodes thanks to story, makeup, and performances

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Of all of the official #MeToo stories out there, it’s no surprise that the one emanating from Fox News was the first to be told on film. In addition to the salacious allegations against former chairman and CEO Roger Ailes from bold- faced accusers, the controversial position Fox News holds in the media and political landscape make it doubly interesting. Bombshell begins in 2015, when the race for the 2016 Republican nomination was just starting… from News Feed – CultureMap Houston https://ift.tt/2PGV2JM from WordPress https://ift.tt/2ExjAOO