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2011
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Did you know that many times, having a fire hydrant close to your home could result in a discount on your homeowner's insurance? It is usually based on the distance from your home, so before you call your insurance agent, take a measurement. Many homeowners are not aware of that discount, so if...
02/27/2011
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With spring around the corner, many homeowners are thinking of putting their home on the market during this traditional time frame to capture the many buyers out looking for their new dream home. While there are so many things to do to get your home in order, now is the time to start thinking abo...
02/24/2011
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Billy Gene Holder, better known as "Shakey", is a local legend who has been serving the Irving, TX fire department since 1955. He was recently on the news for his long standing tenure and his upcoming retirement. He is a family friend whom my Dad worked with during his career as a fireman and t...
02/19/2011
Thomas A Edison once quoted: "I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work" Yes, that is what we face when we are marketing, trying build our business or simply rearranging furniture. This quote from Thomas Edison is a positive reminder that just because you don't get it right the ...
02/17/2011
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Now this is the Texas I know and love! Gone is the miserable snow, ice and freezing temps that put a damper on Dallas's time in the spot light last month. Now we are basking in the 60-70 degree weather that we had been longing for. It looks like rain coming, but it has the smell of spring - no...
02/17/2011
Live In Royse City TX! $150,000 10 acres of land ready for home or ranch. Located in Hunt County and approximately a 40 minute commute to Dallas, TX! This tract of land is AG exempt and currently is being used for grazing and hay. AG exempt means cheaper taxes if you keep up the exemption! Cu...
02/16/2011
Live in the prestigious lake community of Lafayette Landing! There are 3 lots to choose from ranging from 0.5 to 0.6 acres to build your lakeview home facing Lake Ray Hubbard. Surrounded by half million - $2 million homes. Heath Texas is located in Rockwall County and is known for it's hilly char...
02/15/2011
Jenny the Elephant from the Dallas TX Zoo has decided to make her Super Bowl 2011 predictions between Pittsburgh Steelers or Green Bay Packers . The Dallas Zoo painted two watermelons : one for each team in their team colors. Then Jenny decided who was going to get "stomped" by stomping the ap...
02/04/2011
Yes, I am a Dallas Cowboys fan. Now that I have said that, I would like to congratulate the Super Bowl teams playing this year : Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Green Bay Packers And Welcome to TEXAS!! I have been so excited that the Super Bowl is going to be in my area this year. All of the visito...
02/03/2011
This is just a refresher course to reiterate the importance of making sure all parties involved in the contract know exactly what it is they are agreeing to. I have spoke with so many different individuals who couldn't tell me what they agreed to in a contract because nobody explained it to the...
02/03/2011
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