Maria Elena Townsend, Realtor

06/12/2026

A shed can add so many benefits to your home! 🏡 Use it for storage, a home office, or even a little getaway.

06/10/2026

If you put down less than 20% of a down payment, you might need mortgage insurance for the first few years of your loan until you attain 20% equity. Use this calculator to estimate your mortgage insurance premiums based on different down payments.

Use this calculator to estimate your monthly private mortgage insurance premium based on your down payment amount.

06/08/2026

I am pleased to feature the following properties! For questions or to schedule a showing, contact me today!

Phone: 832-228-2304 Email: [email protected]

06/05/2026

Imagine lounging in these pool chairs all day long! 😎🌞 They’re giving major luxury resort vibes.

06/03/2026

🏠💡 Leaving Town? Don’t Leave Your Home Vulnerable!

Whether you're gone for the workday or off on an island escape, leaving your home empty can be nerve-wracking — and for good reason. A vacant-looking home can be a target for break-ins. 😬

But don’t worry — you don’t have to cancel your vacation! With a few smart tricks, you can make it look like someone’s always home. 👀✨ From smart lighting to simple routines, we’ve rounded up the top tips to help keep your home safe while you're away.

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06/01/2026

Most of us know that it’s a good idea to shore up our credit a few months before starting to house hunt and that it is smart to use a professional agent and get pre-approved for a loan. But there are questions many homebuyers don’t think of asking, questions that often go unanswered during the exciting process of purchasing a new home. Here are a few of them.

A few questions many homebuyers don’t think of asking.

05/29/2026

Looking for a way to bring privacy to your backyard without taxing your budget? Try one of these clever solutions for a more secluded outdoor space.

Looking for a way to bring privacy to your backyard without taxing your budget? Try one of these clever solutions for a more secluded outdoor space.

05/27/2026

What they typically cost, and tips for getting the most return on your investment.

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05/25/2026

There’s something about Memorial Day that brings people together—family, friends, and a little extra appreciation for the moment 🇺🇸

Whether it’s a backyard BBQ, time by the water, or just slowing things down, it’s a day that carries both gratitude and togetherness.