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Are you ready to start thinking about buying your first home?  To help you prepare for the responsibilities of owning a home, I've put together a FREE e-Report entitled How To Buy The Most Home For Your Money. Click here to get your FREE copy now! And, as always, if you're interested in buying or...

I know that I know have much to be thankful for - an amazing husband, a son to be proud of in every way, loving parents, wonderful friends and each and every one of my clients who has made my career a success!  My wish for the day is that everyone reading this takes the time to truly bless anyone...

So, you've heard that interest rates are low and that the housing market has fallen.  Is this the right time to buy your first home?  I've prepared a table below for you to compare the advantages and disadvantages of renting vs. buying to help you make a decision.  Buying your first home is a big...

                                                   As the holidays approach, I came across a list of important holidays to remember in December and thought I'd pass it along, including one I had never heard of:  National Poinsettia Day! December 1: Hanukkah begins December 7: National Pearl Harbo...

Tish Lloyd - a broker in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina hit the nail on the head with this blog.  If you wait for the market to hit bottom, you'll only know it has hit bottom when it's over. "I'm going to wait for the market to hit bottom before I buy." Are you now?  And when exactly will tha...

There are several ways the cost of home ownership can add up fast that have nothing to do with mortgage payments or taxes.  Two of these costs are (1) energy (those utility bills you pay each month) and (2) maintenance of your systems. In today's economy, it's no surprise that consumers are looki...

I attended a great presentation by Lennar Homes yesterday at Valley Brook Estates in Fort Worth TX.  The presentation focused on Lennar's Powersmart program.  I was very impressed with the many features that are now being included as standard with each of their new construction homes.  Some of th...

Thinking of relocating to Keller TX or one of the surrounding areas?  Check out this great website that lists restaurants, art galleries, parks, shops, cultural events, concerts and festivals in Keller.  Having been named 7th Best Places to Live in America by CNN/Money Magazine, Keller is surely ...

121 Mustang Springs Circle Sunset, TX 76270 2+ Acres - Lakeview! Priced for Quick Sale! Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info Request Showing Contact Me Lisa Ackerson CRS, CNE, ABR, GRI, SFR, REALTOR Cell:(817) 994-6639 Fax:(800) 465-1245 Website:Visit Website Price : $269,00...

933 Foxwood Drive De Soto, TX 75115 Amazing Deal in DeSoto-15 Minutes from Dallas! Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info Request Showing Contact Me Lisa Ackerson CRS, CNE, ABR, GRI, SFR, REALTOR Cell:(817) 994-6639 Fax:(800) 465-1245 Website:Visit Website Price : $125,000 Bed...