Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
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Link to Houston MLS - The Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR) is a 25,000 member organization of real estate professionals engaged in every aspect of the industry, including residential and commercial sales and leasing, appraisal, property management and counseling. It is the largest individual membership trade association in Houston, and the second largest local Association/Board of REALTORS® in the United States.
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| Area Information | |
City of Freeport - Official website for the City of Freeport, TX.
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Community Information - free community profiles
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Qunitana - Discover historic Quintana
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Surfside Beach - Details the parks and things to see and do at Surfside.
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| Community Links | |
Brazosport Area Chamber of Commerce - This link describes the demographics, attractions, accomodations and calander of events of Braozria County.
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| Deed Restrictions | |
Hide Away on the Gulf - Deed restrictions and regulations for Hide Away on the Gulf.
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| Schools | |
School Information - free school profiles
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State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
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| Boat Dealers | |
Bartlett Motor Co., Inc. - Bartlett Motor Co., Inc. has been a leader in the industry since 1950. That means that we have over 55 years of experience offering sales, parts, and servicing for all major boating equipment and supplies.
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| Boat Storage | |
Kirby Marina - The Marina is only two nautical miles from the Inter-Coastal Waterway and a short run to the Freeport Jetty's. We are a full service operation with a fully trained staff to repair all makes and models.
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Surfside Marina - SURFSIDE MARINA is a state of the art dry stack and wet slip storage marina on the Intracoastal Waterway near the Freeport Jetties in Surfside Beach, Texas.
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| Electric Providers | |
| The Official Electric Choice Web site of the Public Utility Commission of Texas - Welcome to the Texas Electric Choice Web site, where you can learn about electric competition in Texas and obtain information to help you make informed decisions about your electricity service and Retail Electric Provider. | |
| Fishing & Diving | |
Action Charter Fishing - Private groups up to 24 persons. Treat yourself, friends, clients, employees, families or other groups to an exciting fishing trip with Action Charters.
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Captain Elliott's Party Boats - Your source for large fishing parties.
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Easy Going Charters - The Easy Going is owned and operated by US Coast Guard Licensed Captain Ron Garrison, who has 27 years of experience in the Gulf of Mexico. The EASY GOING is a 35' COAST GUARD INSPECTED diesel powered vessel with all the latest Safety and fishing equipment .
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Flower Gardens a National Marine Sanctuary - here, in the midst of this unpredictable Gulf, lie three of the most beautiful and wild places in all the world. Manta rays, whale sharks, coral heads bigger than cars, hundreds of species of fish and invertebrates... This place teems with life!
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council - Federal fishing regulations are not always the same as state fishing regulations. For species that are not managed by federal regulations, states have the authority to extend state rules into federal waters for residents of that state or vessels landing a catch in that state.
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Hydrosports Scuba - Local dive shop
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List of area charter companies - Google's list of charter companies in our area.
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Rig Runner - Rig Runners is proud to offer two of the fastest charter boats in the Galveston / Freeport area. Our boats cruise comfortably at 40 m.p.h. while topping out at over 60 m.p.h. Shorten your ride time and get to the fish first with Rig Runners!
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San Luis Pass Fishing Pier - San Luis Pass Fishing Pier is the ideal location to catch the big fish! Our 1250 foot lighted pier puts you over the exact spot where the great spawning waters of the Texas Bays meet the blue waters of the Gulf-for the catch of your life!
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Texas Parks & Wildlife - Check the latest fishing reports and current bag size and limits.
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| Floorplans | |
Coastal Home Plans - Coastal Home Plans presents home designs from a select group of 25 residential architects and designers who specialize in seaside, coastal, beach, vacation and lake house plans. Looking for the ideal home plan for your lot on or near water?
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Donald Gardner - by Donald Gardner are a unique interpretation of the American family home that include custom-styled features and abundant amenities in a broad range of styles and sizes.
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| Home Inspectors | |
National Property Inspections - National Property Inspections will provide you with a thorough unbiased, detailed, confidential and professional inspection of your property, whether that is your home or a commercial building.
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| Local Publications | |
The Facts - Brazoria County's News Leader
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| Local Weather | |
Fox 26 Storm Tracker - Tract the latest activity in the tropics and gulf coast.
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Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
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NOAA - See the latest satelitte and radar images.
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NOAA Buoy Report - Check the buoy observations for your fishing destination.
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| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Mortgage Lender | |
Hometrust Mortgage - Through my Web Site, you can submit a secure loan application and obtain a preapproved home mortgage loan in a matter of minutes.
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Suprene Lending Mortgage Banker - Supreme Lending is a National Mortgage Banker and licensed in over 30 states with 75 branches nationwide. We provide a full spectrum of lending products; from your traditional mortgage, reverse mortgages for seniors, and commercial loans.
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| Property Insurance | |
Clawson Insurance - This web site is designed to be your complete insurance resource. It has been built to assist you with all your needs. The buttons will link you to information that will help answer your questions.
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| Real Estate Services | |
Brannan Realty - Brannan Resort Rentals, Inc. has been providing vacation rentals at Surfside Beach Texas for over 40 years. Our goal is to make your vacation as enjoyable as possible. With over 60 beach front homes to chose from we think you will be able to find the right home for your needs and budget.
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| Relocation Links | |
| Surfside Beach 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 | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Surf Cam | |
Gary's Surf Cam - Check out the latest surf conditions.
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| Surveyor | |
Doyle & Wachtstetter - We have diverse experience in all aspects of surveying including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, design surveys, routing surveys and construction layout.
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| Tax Information | |
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| Texas General Land Office | |
Permit Service Center - Has been established to: 1)Serve as a clearinghouse for coastal permitting activities on the lower Texas coast 2)act as point of contact with the public to provide basic permitting assistance 3)offer information, guidance and application forms 3)establish and maintain a Web site containing the Joint Permit Application Form (JPAF) and permitting information
4)receive and review JPAF information for completeness
5)forward completed applications to the proper agencies
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| Title Company | |
Alamo Title Company - Alamo Title Company currently has 15 direct operations and 7 Fee Attorney offices serving Harris, Montgomery, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston and Chambers counties. Our highly qualified staff is made up of over 130 individuals who are committed to being accessible and responsive to all our customers needs.
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