The newest form of alternative transportation has hit Houston this summer and it’s called B-Cycle! B-Cycle is a new way of riding bikes around the city without the hassle of owning and maintaining a bike. The program is a great step toward making the urban neighborhoods of Houston’s inner loop easier to get around. Already, […]
Love it! Organized? There’s a business for that!
Have you just leased or purchased a home from one of our amazing ULR agents? Now are you wondering what to do with all the clutter?! Well fear no more! Houston’s very own Ashlee Frazier will help organize your life to where every last item has a home. Love it! Organized was founded by Ashlee […]
Macaron’s by Patisse now open in River Oaks!
Oh how ULR loves sweets! So when we all got word that Macaron’s by Patisse had just announced their opening, we had to do a taste test… of every single Macaron in the shop. Owner Sukaina Rajani originally started making macarons for friend and family gatherings. When the word got out about these delicious […]
ULR Houston Montrose Office Gets A New Fence
Every homeowner loves the aesthetics of wood. The warm colors, intricate grain patters, and variety of texture aren’t too hard on the eyes. Add to the aesthetics the fact that it is relatively easy to work with and lower cost than alternatives, and wood is an ideal construction material as well. But what if you […]
How To Sell My House – Now What?
You’ve said to your self, “it’s time to sell my house.” The reasons vary like the weather, but one thing is common to all home sales, it’s a life changing decision. Selling your home is more complex than your typical garage sale transaction. In fact, it’s a lot more complex than selling your car. So […]
Crafting, Drinking & Baking–Valentine’s for Soldier’s
Love was in the air at the annual Valentine’s for Soldiers charity event hosted at St. Arnold’s brewery! Everyone came out to craft homemade valentine’s for soldiers currently deployed. The event was $10 per person, with half of the money at the door going to the Wounded Warrior Project. Crafters enjoyed goodies from local pastry […]
Another Great Fitness Program Inside the Loop – Camp Gladiator
Looking for a fun, challenging, different style of work out? Camp Gladiator (GC) boot camp is taking Houston to a Whole new level. I’ve recently been attending the Camp Gladiator boot camp at Whole Foods Kirby with trainer Lauren Yapundich and boy is she whipping everyone into shape! CG focuses on making a workout enjoyable. […]
Urban Leasing And Realty Summer Happy Hour at JBlacks
ULR agents, clients, and friends kicked off the grand opening of the new JBlack’s off Washington Avenue with a Summer happy hour! The crowd enjoyed complimentary appetizers, including “pigs ‘n’ a blanket”, Mediterranean hummus and pita, and handcrafted artisan pizzas. Happy Hour drink specials were featured for all guests, and many beat the Houston summer […]
ULR and Team RWB meet USA Rugby
The uniforms of the USA Eagles Rugby team are red, white, and blue, but this past Saturday, June 23, 2012, the entire team got a chance to wear a different set of the American colors. The city of Houston was honored to host the USA Eagles Rugby team in a match against Italy at the […]
Top Vegetarian Restaurants in Houston by Neighborhood
Houston is fat. Well, at least that is the stigma that we Houstonian’s have been carrying around for a few years. Once labeled “The Fattest City in America” (Yes, we love steak. And barbecue. And more steak) but believe it or not, Houston has been working on shaking that negative image. Take a look around […]
