Katy Lifestyles & Homes features homes, people and upscale lifestyles.
Katy Lifestyles & Homes March 2009
Make Cross Creek Ranch Your New Home
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Cross Creek Ranch is a new premier master-planned community in Fulshear, Texas,
from Trendmaker Development, located just minutes from both the Grand Parkway
and the Westpark Tollway.
Cross Creek Ranch offers homes from five of the top 20 builders, a compelling
blend of small town charm, authentic east Texas style, big city convenience,
natural beauty, advanced technology, terrific amenities, great schools, and a
big sky.
Model Homes Now OPEN. For more information, go to www.crosscreektexas.com.
OPENING FALL 2009!
Taking Reservations Now
The Solana at Cinco Ranch
The Solana at Cinco Ranch senior living community is on schedule to open in
September. Its amenity-rich lifestyle will include the full-service Sedona
Salon and Spa, the KT Club, the Crescent Caf
é, a heated, saltwater pool, the Signature Restaurant, Cane Island Wine Bar,
Sienna Theater and more.
The Solana is already accepting reservations, and the initial depositors have
the distinction of being Solana Signature Members, which comes with many
benefits. The on-site Information Center is open Monday through Friday from 9
a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from noon until
5 p.m.
Specializing in
Fort Bend County and Katy
Casey Pope Properties
Pat Casey and Nicole Pope, owners of Casey Pope Properties, personally offers
you to tour with them a collection of some of Fort Bend
’s finest experiences. They invite you to step into another world and be
surrounded by open spaces, gourmet country charm, with exceptionally
captivating ranches, luxury homes, vineyards and street festivals. Discover for
yourself what Fort Bend has to offer. Casey Pope Properties is located in
Quaint downtown Fulshear, on the main street next door to Wallis State Bank.
They invite you to stop by and relax in their large gazebo. While visiting you
will enjoy viewing their outdoor display case located in the gazebo and filled
with local information and available properties. Stroll down their lighted
pathway and step into their office for any questions and more information or
just to say Hello! Casey Pope Properties will show you a renewed spirit in this
progressively growing community. A new client to them is also a new friend! So
make the journey and let it become your destination; escape is close at hand.
Casey Pope Properties; 281-346-1100.
caseypope.com
Downs at Cinco Ranch
Downs at Cinco Ranch is the premier apartment community in Katy. They offer the
most luxurious one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments that have several custom
home features such as attached garages, island kitchens with granite
countertops and 42-inch solid wood cabinetry.
Their professionally managed staff strives to exceed your expectations by
offering a 30-day satisfaction and a 24-hour maintenance guarantee. They want
their residents to feel like they are a part of a friendly community so they
have a CARES team dedicated to just that.
Come see what all the talk is about and make your new home at Downs at Cinco
Ranch! 2495 S. Mason Road; 281-579-1133.
www.downsatcincoranch.com
Reduce the Stress of Home Ownership!
First Community Credit Union
At First Community Credit Union, they are dedicated to making home financing
less stressful for you, especially when building a new home. Their One-Time
Close keeps things simple by combining your construction and mortgage loan into
one. This means you
’ll only need to qualify-once and close-once! Since there are no duplicate
closing costs, you
’ll save time and money. And, when it’s time to move in your loan converts to permanent financing. It’s that simple at FCCU where they keep it simple to give you peace of mind. Get
started today. Call 281- 856-9057. JUMBO LOANS are also available at VERY
competitive rates!
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Firethorne Kindles the Spirit of Community
Through Katy ISD KEYS Program
Firethorne
Firethorne kindles the spirit of community by providing KEYS (Keep Encouraging
Youth toward Success) adult role models and student scholarships. Katy ISD KEYS
volunteers
—one mentor per student one hour per week—help motivate, encourage and inspire students. A contributor to the KEYS
Scholarship program since its inception in 2006, Firethorne helped underwrite
February
’s “Ties & Tiaras” benefit dinner, plus donated a $2,000 KEYS college scholarship. The 1,400-acre
residential community offers 150 acres of parks and recreational amenities,
12-acre lake with greenbelt, sports fields and hike/bike trails. It
’s where the vibrancy of West Houston meets the small-town charm of
Katy/Fulshear. 281-395-1440.
www.firethorne.info
Making the Most Out of Your Country Land
capital farm credit
Do you own or dream of owning a place in the country? If so, remember this—just as a kitchen remodel can raise the value of your home, so can simple
improvements increase the value of your rural land.
In real estate, there’s a saying that location is everything, but rural landowners should know that
their land
’s value also may be influenced by improvements such as brush control, fencing,
ponds, sheds, barns, paved lanes or driveways, water wells, reseeded pastures
and enhanced wildlife habitat.
Capital Farm Credit, Texas’ largest rural lender, finances rural property enhancements like these, as well
as country home and land purchases.
For more information, contact the rural lending experts at Capital Farm Credit,
at 1-877-944-5500 or
www.capitalfarmcredit.com.
Fort Bend Publishing Group 2008
