Business Details
42 Years
experience
Your Trusted Houston Real Estate Partner
Almost Home Properties was founded over a decade ago under the leadership of Virginia Boggus, who has dedicated her career to transforming real estate services in Houston. Our team combines decades of industry experience with deep local market knowledge to deliver personalized solutions for residential and corporate clients. We specialize in apartment locating, home sales, corporate relocations, and furniture rental services, serving major corporations and individual clients across Houston's diverse neighborhoods. Our expertise in navigating Houston's real estate landscape enables us to provide tailored recommendations that match clients' specific needs, from temporary housing to permanent residences.As a trusted local authority, we maintain extensive partnerships with property management companies and offer comprehensive support for every stage of the housing process. Our commitment to exceptional service is demonstrated through our free apartment locating services, personalized corporate housing solutions, and furniture rental packages that transform empty spaces into comfortable homes. With a proven track record of successful transactions and satisfied clients, we continue to build our reputation as Houston's premier real estate service provider.
Services
Apartment Locating
Home Sales
Corporate Relocations
Furniture Rental
Property Management
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of Houston real estate expertise since 1984
- Personalized service with dedicated real estate professionals
- Comprehensive coverage across Houston's 600+ square miles
- Free apartment locating services with 3,000+ properties
- Integrated corporate housing and furniture rental solutions
What people say
Personalized service
Extensive market knowledge
Free apartment locating
Corporate housing solutions
Furniture rental packages
Services
Apartment Locating
Our expert agents help clients find ideal apartment accommodations across Houston's 3,000+ properties. We match specific lifestyle needs with budget-friendly options ranging from affordable apartments to luxury high-rises. Our free service includes personalized recommendations based on location preferences, amenities, and budget requirements.
Home Sales
We provide comprehensive real estate sales services for Houston properties, offering expert pricing guidance and marketing strategies. Our agents facilitate smooth transactions for both sellers and buyers through our deep understanding of local market dynamics and extensive network of potential buyers.
Corporate Relocations
Our corporate housing solutions offer fully furnished apartments with all-inclusive amenities for temporary stays. We handle complete relocation logistics including utility setup, pet accommodations, and customized lease terms to meet corporate clients' specific needs.
Furniture Rental
We provide complete furniture packages for temporary housing needs, including living room, dining room, and bedroom sets. Our rental packages transform empty spaces into fully functional homes with delivery and setup services included.
Property Management
Our property management services cover residential and corporate properties with comprehensive oversight including tenant relations, maintenance coordination, and market positioning to maximize investment returns.
People
Virginia Boggus
Broker
Founder of Almost Home Properties with over 40 years of Houston real estate experience. Specializes in corporate relocations and community development initiatives, including affordable housing programs and partnerships with educational institutions.
Carol Davis
Realtor
Houston native with 20+ years in real estate, known for strong negotiation skills and commitment to client satisfaction. Focuses on residential sales and relocation services with personalized attention to each transaction.
Sally Perez
Realtor
Bilingual real estate professional serving Southwest Houston, specializing in first-time homebuyer assistance. Combines local market knowledge with multilingual support to help clients navigate the home buying process.
Dianne Russell
Realtor
Houston native with 25+ years in real estate and corporate relocation industries. Maintains extensive national contacts and focuses on serving global industry leaders with complex housing needs and corporate relocations.
Tracye Wollney
Administrative Professional
25+ years of administrative expertise supporting corporate accommodations division. Specializes in project management and client coordination, ensuring seamless service delivery for corporate clients and executives.
Questions
What areas of Houston do you service?
We cover the entire Houston metropolitan area including Downtown, West Houston (Galleria/Memorial), North Houston (The Woodlands), and South Houston (Clear Lake/NASA).
Do you charge for apartment locating services?
No, our apartment locating services are completely free for clients. We receive compensation from property management companies, allowing us to offer this service at no cost.
What corporate housing options are available?
We offer fully furnished apartments with all-inclusive amenities like furniture, utilities, internet, and maid service. Lease terms start at 30 days with discounted rates for longer stays.
How do you handle furniture rental needs?
Our furniture rental division provides complete home furnishing packages with delivery and setup. Options range from $249–$999 per home, including living room, bedroom, and dining room sets.
Can you assist with home buying/selling?
Yes, our real estate agents specialize in Houston home transactions. We offer expert pricing guidance, marketing strategies, and personalized support throughout the entire buying or selling process.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks and major credit cards (American Express, VISA, MasterCard, Discover). Corporate clients can arrange direct billing for apartment accommodations and services.
