Relocation Information
Relocation Information
Considering moving to the area? We know the local area, both as an agent and as a neighbor, and can help make this transition seamless for you.
Welcome to the Neighborhood!
First of all — we are so happy you’re considering moving to the area! We may be biased, but we think our community is a wonderful place to call home. While this is an exciting new chapter for you, we also understand the challenges that come with navigating a move to a new area.
One of the most important steps in preparing to move is finding a home you love. We know the area, both as RE/MAX® agents and neighbors, and will go above and beyond to make this transition seamless for you. In addition to our exceptional customer service, we can connect you with the latest tools to make your home search as easy and convenient as possible.
When shopping for a home, it is important to choose the right neighborhood that fits your unique needs. You’ll want to prioritize neighborhood features that are important to you, as well as factors that will be practical and convenient in the future. Lean on us as a support system to provide information on the best neighborhoods for your lifestyle, property taxes, school districts, commute times, public transportation, area amenities and more! We know the nuances of the local market and can help you find the right home at the right price.
One of the many reasons we love working with people new to the area is that we get a chance to show you why we love it here. We are happy to help you explore your new community by recommending local businesses and sharing our favorite things to do in the area.
Hiring a trusted agent is extremely important when moving. We would love to help make your transition easier by helping wherever you need it most. Whether you’re moving because of a career opportunity or you’re just looking for a new adventure, we promise to work with you every step of the way to get you settled into a new home in an area you love.
Testimonials
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“From our first meeting on we felt that we couldn't be in better hands. Janelle is extremely knowledgeable and was always spot on with her assessments about what would be the best next step during the decision process. She took excellent care about all the paperwork and was always available to text or talk within minutes. We highly recommend Janelle Williams to everyone who is looking to buy or sell their home.”
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- HAR review for Janelle Willams
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"Helga is a very experienced professional and, more importantly, and incredible human being. With Helga, we have always felt that our interests came first and hers second, and we have bought and sold several properties using her services. We highly recommend Helga."
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- Client review for Helga Lozano
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"Christa Burgess is simply amazing. She truly excels as a REALTOR® not only with bona fide industry knowledge but the highest level of customer service during the entire sales process as well. We consider ourselves very fortunate to know her and to have engaged her for both this sale of our current home and the purchase of our new home. Christa Burgess is the one and only REALTOR® on our list of recommendations to others."
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- HAR review for Christa Burgess
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“Kristi and her team were exceptional while listing and completing the sale of our home in Katy. We would highly recommend her to anyone selling a home.”
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- HAR review for Kristi Halphen and Miki Manriquez
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"Rick is a highly professional realtor. He has vast knowledge of real estate and knows how to lease and sell homes. I am extremely happy to have had him as my realtor. This was the first time I have used his services and I will loyally be returning back to him again when I need another property transaction."
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- HAR review for Rick Martinez
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“Brian is hands down a 10 out of 10! We were referred to Brian & are so glad we were, he was so knowledgeable & professional. He is super flexible & is a great communicator, always kept us up to date during the process. Definite will work with him again in the future.”
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- Client review for Brian Dugas
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"This has been the most pleasant unforgettable experience of my life! Patrick Dewlen is by far one of the most outstanding realtors in our region. Throughout this process he cultivated a great relationship in which my needs and wants were the priority! Patrick went above and beyond to provide exceptional support to successfully complete this process. Patrick tailored the first time home buying experience to my specific needs through thorough explanations, consistent accessibility (even on weekends and after hours!), trustworthy advice, and overall extraordinary customer service. If you are looking for the best realtor to find your dream home, Patrick is the guy!"
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- HAR review for Patrick Dewlen
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"Corrine was recommended by a family member, My husband and I had an exceptional experience working with Corrine. We were new to the Houston area and her knowledge of the market and expertise were evident throughout the entire process. She was always prompt and transparent in her communication and made the process more smooth and enjoyable. Corrine always provided honest advice, negotiated on our behalf, and looked out for our best interest. If and when the time comes that we need to buy or sell or anyone needs a recommendation she is the one to call. We highly recommend her to anyone that is interested in buying or selling. She definitely went above and beyond."
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- HAR review for Corrine Rodriquez
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"Stephanie was a pleasure to work with. Her attention to detail, along with her strong communication skills made the buying process simple. Stephanie responded in a timely manner to emails and texts. We are so pleased with the service she provided, we have referred her to our family and friends."
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- HAR review for Stephanie Sykes
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"Heather goes above and beyond for her clients; she is the best!! Smooth & easy process Is what you get with Heather! We highly recommend her!"
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- HAR review for Heather Schuren
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"Myrna was an absolute star! We met on Friday via phone and Sunday in person and by the end of that afternoon we had identified the exact home that we were looking for. I drove her crazy by having her do searches all over Houston all day Friday and Saturday but for Myrna it was just par for the course. She welcomed all of my questions with grace and patience and then showed me the homes Myrna thought was best on Sunday... Et Voilà...we are now Houston's happiest new citizens. Professional, knowledgeable, efficient all with the utmost grace and warmth. Thank you Myrna."
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- HAR review for Myrna Graham
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“Brian was an invaluable part of our home search. He was very kind and patient and understanding, and always looked for houses with our specific requirements. He has a very positive attitude and made the many long hours of house searching fun. Brian was also never discouraged in this crazy market - he said not to worry, we will find the right house - and we did, we found the perfect house!!!”
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- Client review for Brian Dugas
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"Mitzi is absolutely AMAZING! We were terrified we wouldn’t be able to sell our home during the COVID 19 crisis and Mitzi stepped up, listed our home and we were under contract in 12 days! She kept us informed at every step, always kept us realistic and to top it all off, she is one of the sweetest, nicest people you’ll ever meet! Mitzi makes you feel like family right away! Because of her, we sold our home in time to build our dream house. I truly believe it wouldn’t have been possibly without Mitzi! THANK YOU!!!!"
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- HAR review for Mitzi Piersol
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"Helga is the best Realtor! We have been working with her for about 15 years and she has always given us the best advice when selling, purchasing or leasing our properties! Her work is impeccable! We always refer her to family and friends! Much success to you and your team!"
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- Client review for Helga Lozano
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"Danny was very familiar with the neighborhoods and appropriate values of homes. We used him both to sell our home and buy a new one. We appreciated his honest assessment and extensive knowledge of mechanical issues and reliable sources for repair and inspection. He went above and beyond expectations on addressing concerns about prospective homes and was always timely with communication. We would recommend him without hesitation."
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- HAR review for Danny Curtis
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"Top notch seasoned agent that knows the growing complex Katy market very well. Provided quick solutions to any problem that came up in my sale, with ease. Liliana understands the importance of building relationships and best of all, her integrity is non-negotiable."
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- HAR review for Liliana Patino
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"Janelle is absolutely amazing! This was the first home my husband and I had ever sold so we had a lot of questions and she was always available to answer them whether it was by text or phone. She was very thorough in explaining the process and what to expect. We were not Janelle’s only clients but she definitely made us feel that way! Janelle not only represented us on the sell of our home but is always representing us on the purchase of our new home. While the sell was super easy and painless, the purchase of our new home has had some challenges. It’s a new build and still under construction but the bumps in the road that have come up with the builder, Janelle has taken the bull by the horns. She has been 100% in our corner and has gone to bat for us many many times. I cannot say enough great things about Janelle! I referred her to a friend and she represented them on the sell of their home as well. When we find ourselves needing a realtor again, Janelle will be it!"
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- HAR review for Janelle Williams
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"We have had the privilege of calling [Jan Gillespie] “Jan the Man” our friend for many years. Jan is a respected person of so many in his profession, due to his truthfulness during negotiations with clients and the honesty of his word. What has impressed us the most about Jan is his belief that client relationships do not end at closing, but friendship relationships with knowing Jan follow a lifetime continuum. Our home selling/building process, as well other family and friends experiences too, was the easiest because of Jan leading the way as our/their realtor. “Jan the Man” should always be your go to Realtor. "
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- Client Review for Jan Gillespie
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“Rick is an immensely experienced, astute, shewed, and pragmatic real estate professional that has an almost esoteric ability to foresee market trends to keep you ahead of the curve and competitive in your local area. His superior negotiating skills and no nonsense approach when dealing with buyers or sellers is sure to prove beneficial to have him on your side. Trust his judgement and respect his opinions when he speaks. He's been in the business for three decades. He just might know a thing or two.”
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- HAR review for Rick Martinez
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"Brian is a true professional...He is aggressive yet honest which is hard to come by these days. . He found my family a beautiful home in days . He helped us tackle any hurdles that came in our way thus getting us exactly what we wanted. What I really liked was that he made me and my family feel like we were the most important thing in his mind the entire time. Whether is was 8 am or 8 pm I never waited more than 2 or 3 minutes for Brian to respond to my many many text questions; either answering my question or letting me know he was with someone, that he would call or text me ASAP, which he did EVERY TIME. He spent countless time playing with my granddaughter non stop in hot humid weather where most others just would have ignored. Brian, you rock!!!"
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- Google review for Brian Dugas
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“Janelle is a great example of a real estate agent that loves her job. She always made sure I understood every step of the process. She always has a positive attitude and her confidence shows in every action she takes. With Janelle as my agent , I always felt like there was going to be a positive outcome. I would highly recommend Janelle to anyone looking for a great agent."
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- HAR review for Janelle Williams
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"Terri is fantastic. Not only did she price our house at just the right price point and know what the market would bare, she was so patient when looking for that perfect new home. She had a very good idea as to how quickly we would have an offer on our house, and she also helped us keep a level head when it looked like tings were not going the way we hoped they would with the purchase of a new home. If I'm ever in the market again of selling or purchasing a home, Terri will be my first call to make. I don't have the words to tell how great an experience Terri made the process."
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- Client Review for Terri K.
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“Miki Manriquez was great She was very responsive and made herself available morning, afternoon, and night every day of the week. As a first-time home buyer, she made a very stressful process a breeze. We are very thankful for all the time and effort Miki put in to making us homeowners ”
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- HAR review for Miki Manriquez and Kristi Halphen
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"Jay's reputation has always been stellar but I witnessed it myself through this transaction. World-class service and a great partner through this entire process. Thank you!"
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- HAR review for Jay Thieme
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"As a retired/inactive agent, I can tell you that Richard is an outstanding agent! He was so easy to work with! He was diligent, quick to respond to my calls and many texts, he knows the market, he’s kind and his patience never wore thin. I would recommend Richard for all your Real Estate needs! Thank you, Richard! I appreciate your dedication!"
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- HAR review for Richard Mason
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"The experience was first class. We were never left in the dark and were treated like family. We will always highly recommend to all of our friends."
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- HAR review for Gayle Bowen
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