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Amid shift to self-storage, Houston REIT subsidiary seeks Chapter 11 protection

Houston Biz Journal 10/2 1:00A Jeff Jeffrey

Hartman SPE, a special-purpose entity owned by Silver Star Properties REIT, filed a petition for Chapter 11 relief in bankruptcy court in the midst of the real estate...

Some of the Best Shows Returning This Fall

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 10/1 11:30P Jamil David

There are some great new series premiering this fall, but there are also some significant series that are returning that can round out a very up-and-down year of TV. Several big shows have been pushed...

Things To Do: The Deslondes At Big Top Lounge

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 10/1 11:00P Gladys Fuentes

New Orleans has long been a hotbed for musical acts. Something about the city’s bustling music scene has seemed to inspire joy, camaraderie and a desire to explore various sounds and influences for...

Review: Chicken & Biscuits at The Ensemble Theatre

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 10/1 11:00P D. L. Groover

If you think they don't write black family television sit-coms any more, you obviously haven't been to the Ensemble Theatre where Douglas Lyons' Chicken & Biscuits plays through October 15. With...

Things to Do: Upcoming Food and Drink Events in Houston This Wee

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 10/1 11:00P Brooke Viggiano

Here's a look at this week's hottest culinary happenings: Tuesday, October 3 MARCH x Jon Bonné New French Wine Dinner MARCH and the team at Goodnight Hospitality are hosting a one-night-only dinner...

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Debut in Hou: Cultural Centers in Houston

Visit Houston TX 9/29 8:00A

Houston often tops lists as a top diverse city in America, and that s clear just from studying our population, incredible restaurants and vast business opportunities. But not as well known, is just...

Houston for Wine Lovers - Best Restaurants and Wine Bars

Visit Houston TX 9/24 9:00A

Houston is home to a vibrant dining scene with many restaurants that offer excellent wine selections. While lots of Houston s finest restaurants and wine bars offer an incredible selection of wine,...

You need to go see Alief Park!

JillBJarvis.com 9/23 7:45A Jill Jarvis

Alief Park is a great park! It is huge, it has an awesome playground and it has a great skatepark and pool. Read all about the renovation HERE . Christi, of Christi's Creations , sent me these...

Reignite the Romance at these Houston Hotels

Visit Houston TX 9/21 10:00A

It happens to everyone somewhere between work deadlines, school drop offs, and grocery store runs, the relationship with your partner takes a back seat. It s frustrating for both parties when life...

Houston, We Have a New Square!

Visit Houston TX 9/19 11:00A

Houston First Corporation (HFC) is celebrating the long-awaited Lynn Wyatt Square for the Performing Arts (LWS) at a grand opening event, Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 10:30 a.m . Participants at...

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Everything You Need to Know About Dining and Drinking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Eater Houston 9/29 1:59P Brittany Britto Garley

IAH is the first airport to debut Starbuck Pick Up kiosks. | Starbucks/OTG IAH offers a variety of dining options, including three new Starbucks Pick Up-only stations in Terminal E George Bush...

These Houston Nigerian Chefs Are Bringing West African Cuisine Mainstream

Eater Houston 9/29 11:23A Brittany Britto Garley

Houston restaurateurs and chefs like Ope Amosu, Kavachi Ukegbu, and Tobi Smith are making fufu and soup, jollof rice, and rice and stew more accessible to people — no matter where they are Sometimes...

Six Houston Food and Drink Events You Won’t Want to Miss This Fall

Eater Houston 9/29 6:30A Brittany Britto Garley

Houston is celebrating fall just as it knows how — with several food and drink events. | ChopnBlok Mark your calendars for a celebration of West African cuisine, a smokey chef-studded throwdown, an...

15 Houston Speakeasies to Spice Up Your Night

Eater Houston 9/28 9:30A Brittany Britto Garley

Each of Houston’s speakeasies brings something different to the average drinking experience. | Jenn Duncan Hideaway, sip cocktails, and spill secrets at some of Houston’s most alluring and hidden...

Houston’s New Buena Vista Cuban Café Harnesses the Flavor of Havana

Eater Houston 9/27 9:50A Brittany Britto Garley

Houston’s new restaurant Buena Vista Cuban Cafe offers swanky place to dine on Cuban classics and Latin dishes with the energy of Havana. | Kristina Uresti The Washington Avenue restaurant offers a...

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Radiant Skin Journey: My Chemical Peel Review

Uptown with Elly Brown 9/26 8:05A Alexis Jones

Let s be honest here we all want clear, glowing skin (who doesn t want glass-looking skin). I know I do! I ll admit I try my very best to care for my skin, last year I started working with Susie, too,...

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Stroud big game preserves J.J. Watt enshrinement; Texans beat Steelers 30-6

Texans Wire 10/1 10:11A Mark Lane

C.J. Stroud notched his second game with 300-plus passing yards as the Houston Texans preserved the enshrinement of former defensive end J.J. Watt with a 30-6 victory Sunday...

WATCH: Texans RB Devin Singletary throws TD pass to TE Dalton Schultz vs. Steelers

Texans Wire 10/1 9:45A Mark Lane

Look at the spiral pic.twitter.com/sY3esfVTuz Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) October 1, 2023 Houston Texans offensive coordiantor Bobby Slowik reached deep into his bag of...

WATCH: Texans CB Steven Nelson intercepts Steelers QB Kenny Pickett

Texans Wire 10/1 7:41A Mark Lane

WE SEE YOU 21 pic.twitter.com/HksuKXQEnQ Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) October 1, 2023 The Houston Texans secondary has taken its hits with injuries, but the unit has been...

WATCH: Texans QB C.J. Stroud throws TD pass to WR Nico Collins against the Steelers

Texans Wire 10/1 7:34A Mark Lane

C.J. + NICO CONNECTION pic.twitter.com/xjBWAbdzZ3 Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) October 1, 2023 Michigan and Ohio State are the premier football programs in the Big Ten. In...

WATCH: J.J. Watt and T.J. Watt embrace ahead of Texans vs. Steelers

Texans Wire 10/1 6:03A Mark Lane

It s a Watt family reunion in Houston. @JJWatt @_TJWatt pic.twitter.com/LCorXXn6DB NFL (@NFL) October 1, 2023 Although the Pittsburgh Steelers and T.J. Watt are playing...

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Team up with a partner (or several) for prospecting success

Houston Agent Magazine 10/1 11:50P Amy Corr

As we head into the fall market, there’s no better time to begin building a pipeline of business opportunities for 2024. But facing low inventory levels, high interest rates...

Texas REALTORS® officially supports five state constitutional amendments. You should, too.

Houston Agent Magazine 10/1 11:38P Marcus Phipps

The last presidential election drew more than 66% of all registered voters in Texas, but just a year later, only 8.75% of voters cast a ballot when several amendments to the...

Survey Results: Mentorship in real estate

Houston Agent Magazine 10/1 11:15P Houston Agent

The post Survey Results: Mentorship in real estate appeared first on Houston Agent Magazine .

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Houston Agent Magazine 9/29 6:19A Emily Marek

The most expensive new listing in Texas — a 15,000-square-foot manor in Houston’s River Oaks neighborhood — is priced at nearly double that of the second most expensive listing. Here are the priciest...

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NAR: Pending-home sales fall 7.1% on high interest rates

Houston Agent Magazine 9/28 9:14A John Yellig

Pending-home sales dropped 7.1% from July to August as mortgage rates topped 7%, sapping homebuyer demand, the National Association of REALTORS® said, citing its Pending Home Sales Index. Pending...

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