Ron's Lake Conroe Real Estate Blog

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Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams - Broker Associate
A blog about real estate in Conroe and a general emphasis on the market in Montgomery County, Texas. At times assorted other thoughts about real estate, scuba, golf and life in general.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
How did The Woodlands and its' MLS area fare in single family residence unit sales in 2011 versus 2010? Not bad considering all of the economic factors at play this past year. Plus let's not forget all of those politicians playing please let me be your presidential nominee. Who knows what impact ...
01/23/2012
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Here is the latest lake report from the San Jacinto River Authority. We are expecting more rain this weekend also.  Lake Conroe’s Level ReboundsBy: Blake KellumLake Conroe Division ManagerJanuary 10, 2012After Mondays 2 to 4 inches of rainfall, on an already sodden watershed, Lake Conroe’s level ...
01/18/2012
It is that time of the year again when homeowners are starting to think about remodeling projects. In many cases it is because they are thinking about selling their home in the near future. With this in mind HouseLogic.com recently rated the seven best home improvement projects along with the res...
01/11/2012
The lake level for Lake Conroe this morning (1/9/12) was 193.6ft. We are currently down 7.6' from our normal pool level of 201'. With the rain we are getting today and that is forecast for tomorrow our poor lake is slowly healing. Please keep the rain coming! As our lake level rises to its' norma...
01/09/2012
I am not a University of Texas fan nor am I a University of Oklahoma fan. And no I am not an Aggie fan either. However I did sort of enjoy the UT slam on this license plate. The wife was driving the car.     Have a great day and GO TEXANS! Ron Wickes www.lakeconroegroup.com www.ronwickes.com  
01/05/2012
Nonsense thoughts on a slow Friday afternoon at the office: -Now that all three of my high tech devices  (Android cell phone, Samsung Galaxy 10.1 tablet and laptop computer) are all synched it sounds like a calliope when one email arrives. And if someone sends an email to all of my four email add...
09/16/2011
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The last SCUBA class of the year is starting tomorrow (9/8/11). There is still time to sign up and become a certified open water SCUBA diver. Give me a shout today! Ages 10 and up. This is the sport of a lifetime! Have a great day! Ron www.ronwickes.com www.lakeconroegroup.com Dive here: I did. I...
09/07/2011
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The next Open Water Diver SCUBA class at the Conroe YMCA will start the first week of June. If you or someone you know is interested in learning to SCUBA dive please get in touch with me. The course is open to anyone 10 years old and up who is in good medical condition and can pass a basic swimmi...
05/09/2011
2011 1st QUARTER MONTGOMERY COUNTY REAL ESTATE UPDATE SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE SALES  MLS Area 15 (The Woodlands and West to the county line, SW Montgomery County) Single family unit sales were very close to the same in 2011 as for 2010. There were 612 homes sold in 2011 this period versus 614 in ...
04/15/2011
Texas spends just over $11,000 per school student per school year. Today I was at an auto repair shop when I saw the usual sign telling customers that because of insurance regulations they are not allowed in the shop work area. Unfortunately this particular read: "Because of insurance regulations...
04/15/2011