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Making sense of the market: Buy new, buy old or rent?

By Vanessa Holt | 9:30 AM Jul 3, 2017 CDT

By Vanessa Holt

Senior Editor

A resident of the Houston area since 2011, Vanessa began working in community journalism in her home state of New Jersey after receiving an English degree from Drew University. She joined Community Impact in 2016 as a reporter for the Spring-Klein edition and became editor of that paper in March 2017 and editor of The Woodlands edition in January 2019. She received a master's degree in English in 2024.

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