Tom's Amarillo, Texas Real Estate Blog

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Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty
Tom Kile is your relocation expert for both Potter County and Randall County, Texas. In Tom's blog you will find community information, current market conditions, real estate trends, and real estate tips and advice. You will also find helpful information for buyers, sellers and homeowners.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
There are certain areas you should pay extra attention to when updating your kitchen.  Keeping with today’s trends in real estate for popular kitchen showrooms will make your kitchen more interesting and the envy of all your friends. Clean Cuts/Lines The once fancy, curvy lines of the French and ...
04/04/2011
t many people can imagine looking past traditional homes just to commit to green living.  However, people are doing it and we found an interesting story of a home built of straw-bale.  This particular straw-bale home has given its owners with a comfortable environment for the past year.  It’s al...
03/28/2011
Spring is the best time to prepare your lawn for the warmer months. Therefore, I have some spring gardening tips for those in the Texas Panhandle area that I got from Amarillo Botanical Gardens.  Scalping or dethatching is the key to a beautiful lawn and garden.  Scalping is the process of cutti...
03/21/2011
Blood cancer patients now have access to millions of life-saving donors right here in Amarillo, TX.  The Texas Oncology-Amarillo Cancer Center, Northwest Texas Hospital and Coffee Memorial Blood Center has access to 9 million possible donor matches for local patients.  Amarillo doctors and hospi...
03/14/2011
Amarillo, Texas’ Taste of the Town to help raise money for the Meals on Wheels was a huge hit.  The APD Café was among 50 + restaurants and wineries in Amarillo who were at the event offering tastes of their fares for more than 1,000 people during the annual Restaurant Roundup.  And, all proceed...
03/07/2011
In the United States, electronic waste is on the rise at a startling rate...three times the rate of any other kind of trash.  Electronics can be recycled or donated.  What happens to cell phones, computer equipment, televisions and other devices?  We trash them when they break or upgrade when ne...
02/28/2011
Next weekend (March 5th and 6th, 2011), the Amarillo Civic Center is proud to host the 27th Annual Make-A-Wish Car Show in Amarillo.  Sponsored by the Panhandle Council of Car Clubs, the Make-A-Wish Car Show is meant to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Texas Plains.  Last year's ...
02/27/2011
The officials at West Texas A&M University of Amarillo, TX say they are in the final steps of earning a distinction that will put their business school on top with some of the best in the world.  Over the years, the college had been seeking accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiat...
02/21/2011
The Rebate Program for the renewal of the residential safe room provides residents of the Texas Panhandle assistance with the installation of safe rooms or tornado shelters meeting FEMA standards for wind resiliency in or around their homes.  If accepted for this program, you will receive a reba...
02/14/2011
Although the overall economy is improving, it would be unrealistic to say the real estate market is booming once again.  Home sellers would especially agree on this because, unfortunately, negative financial news is causing home sellers a lot of fear.  In many cases, potential sellers find that ...
02/07/2011