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Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Baytown and Houston have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Area Information
  Alan Lammey - Houston Energy Analyst - Alan Lammey is a crude oil and natural gas futures, basis, and options market analyst and journalist, best known for his innovative and forward-thinking natural gas market analysis. Alan is an expert on saving money & making money from his inside knowledge of the energy futures market and the many variables that effect it's movement.
  HotOn Houston! - Access information on builders, new homes & the communities they're built in! Great resource for relocation or anyone looking for a new home in the Greater Houston Area! HotOn Houston airs Sunday mornings at 9:00 am on NBC.
  Community Information - free community profiles
  Welcome To Houston - research local area info, stats, and events
  Bay Area Houston - Discover your space.
  Baytown, Tx. - Located just east of Houston (4th largest city in the US), Baytown is fast becoming a prime choice for new residents as well industry. With an eye towards the environment Baytown has strived to provide natural habitats for birds and sea life native to the area such as the reclaimed land at the Baytown Nature Center.
  The Woodlands - Human. Nature.
Schools
  Clear Creek ISD - Educate. Equip. Excel.
  Conroe ISD - Committed To Excellence!
  Houston ISD - The Houston Independent School District is the largest public school system in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States. Its schools are dedicated to giving every student the best possible education through an intensive core curriculum and specialized, challenging instructional and career programs.
  School Information - free school profiles
  State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Entertainment
  Houston Rockets - View the schedule online and buy tickets to the games!
  Houston Texans - View stats, buy tickets & access scores & schedule online!
  Kemah Boardwalk - The Kemah Boardwalk has quickly evolved from a waterfront dining experience to a weekend destination. Just 20 miles from downtown Houston, The Kemah Boardwalk is the perfect family get-a-way.
  The Astros - Click here to view schedule, stats and much much more!
Visit Houston
  Bay Area Visitors Convention and Bureau - Located midway between Houston and the beaches of Galveston, Texas, the Bay Area Houston is an ideal vacation spot. Big city excitement and island beaches are each just 30 minutes away from the area.
  Tour Houston - Houston's Official Destination Website.
Mortgage
  HomeLink Mortgage - The first step toward buying a home is to determine your buying power. HomeLink's experienced professionals have the knowlege and professionalism required to best handle the details of your next home loan. Call HomeLink Mortgage today to let them help you get pre-approved and on your way to home ownership!
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Relocation Links
  Baytown Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world!
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -