Weigh taxes in any area. If there are levy taxes they can be devastating to the budget.
Having lived in Fort Bend for almost 46 years, I am slightly prejudiced. Scott KD5FBA On Sun, Feb 2, 2025, 9:25 AM Suggs, Marvin (KTRK-TV) via BVARC < bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > Indigo and Harvest Green huge new houses and nice area. Fort Bend County, > off Harlem Road between US 90A and Grand Parkway (99). > Marvin > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 2, 2025, at 6:21 AM, Keith Dutson via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > > > *This Message is From an External Sender* > Caution: Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the > sender and know the content is safe. > I recommend taking the plunge tp get your desired home. Plan to stay > there for the remainder of you and your wife's life. Remember, you cannot > take it with you. > > My wife and I still work every day, but for ourselves, not a company. We > did this after retirement. Like you, we both had hobbies that kept us > busy, so we formed our own company after retirement to keep us busy. I > never thought I would make it past age 76, but just turned 83 on the day it > snowed here January 21. Many of our friends retired and passed away after > a few years, maybe due to inactivity. > > Some additional info. At age 65 I had open heart surgery to get one stent > and three bypasses. At age 78 my wife was diagnosed with stage 4 > colorectal cancer. She was told she had about 6 months to live. She had > surgery to remove 80 percent of the tumor. Her doctor determined she was a > candidate for immunotherapy and received 11 monthly treatments of > Keytruda. The cancer was cured, but the treatment damaged her pancreas and > now she is a diabetic. this was 4 years ago. > > Bottom line is we are both very active now in our 80's, and still going > strong. > > 73, Keith NM5G > > > On Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 01:45:28 AM CST, Mark Brantana via BVARC < > bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > I was afraid someone would ask that…. Current home is worth about $260k at > 1500 ft2. Desired home would be say, 2500 ft2 so I estimate the new home > could be about $420k+/_. I am still working, but don’t want to eat up all > my income. > Mark > N5PRD > > On Feb 1, 2025, at 5:01 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > Sure, whats your budget? > > Rick Hiller W5RH > *e-mail: > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/9031+Troulon+Drive+%0D%0A+Houston,+TX+77036?entry=gmail&source=g> > rickhille...@gmail.com <rickhille...@gmail.com>* > *Cell/VM/Text: 832-474-3713* > *Physical: 9031 Troulon Drive > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/9031+Troulon+Drive+%0D%0A+Houston,+TX+77036?entry=gmail&source=g>* > * Houston, TX 77036 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/9031+Troulon+Drive+%0D%0A+Houston,+TX+77036?entry=gmail&source=g>* > > > On Sat, Feb 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM Mark Brantana via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> > wrote: > > My Wife and I have lived in Missouri City for about 23 years. Our 1500-ft2 > home is a little small for all our hobbies and my work, and the > neighborhood has changed a bit for the worse since we moved here. We are > both approaching 70, and we have outgrown our house with our hobbies. I was > wondering if my fellow hams might suggest nice areas to move around Houston > that won’t break the bank. > > Any thoughts? > > Mark Brantana > N5PRD > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >
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