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Tom and Gina Branch, The Branch Team with RE/MAX Dallas Suburbs, service the greater North Dallas suburbs including Dallas, Plano, Allen, McKinney, Frisco, Lewisville, and Carrollton.
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4 Bedrooms | 2.1 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 2484 SF per Tax Wow! This fantastic San Antonio Ranch home is available for sale ($288k) or for lease ($1795 monthly). This custom home was built to take advantage of the elevation and the dramatic views of the canyon to the south. The zeroscaped lot is he...
08/10/2012
Last week, we had the opportunity to meet with one of the developers of Hamilton Hills. Hamilton Hills is the latest development in Montgomery Farm located just west of US 75 in Allen, Texas. Montgomery Farm is a 500-acre master planned development. For years, Montgomery Farm was a natural retrea...
08/10/2012
I was out showing homes in one of the older neighborhoods in Plano yesterday. What makes these areas nice are the mature trees that provide shade and character to the homes. What caught my eye was that many homeowners had not taken care of their trees and many of them had were in direct contact w...
08/09/2012
CB JENI Homes is breaking ground on Hemingway Court, a luxury townhome community, located in Iriving, Texas. These three bedroom, two-story townhomes will range in size from 1914 to 2270 square feet with starting prices in the $230's. View Larger Map Floor Plans and Features The builder is offer...
08/03/2012
2 Bedroom | 2.1 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 1371 SF-Building Plan Richardson TX Townhome For Sale - Enjoy low-maintenance living in Brick Row! The Brady Plan includes an upstairs loft in addition to the two bedrooms. Large, open living area downstairs. Gourmet kitchen features stainless steel applian...
08/03/2012
This question continues to arrive in my email box with a number of clients concerned that the new healthcare legislation imposes a 3.8 percent transfer tax on all homes sold after 2013. According to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), "The 3.8% tax is imposed ONLY on those with more than...
08/02/2012
Today I received notice from the buyer's agent on one of my listings that the lender was requiring repairs in order to approve the buyer's mortgage. While lender required repairs are not common, we do see them from time-to-time if the appraiser feels there may be a foundation problem, the roof ne...
08/01/2012
3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 1828 Square Feet per Tax | Built in 2000 Fabulous single-level in The Villages of Lake Brook Farms. Great drive-up appeal with lush landscaping. Inside you will find fresh paint, recent carpet, undated fixtures, blinds, designer colors and so clean! Master suite with jette...
07/23/2012
We hosted the staff from CB JENI Homes at a recent game between the Frisco RoughRiders and the San Antonio Missions. We had a great view from a suite on the west side of the ballpark and despite the 100 degreee temperature, a nice breeze and plenty of cold beverages kept those sitting outside wa...
07/22/2012
CB JENI Homes has broken ground on another new townhome community! This European style community boasts easy access to the Metroplex including DFW International Airport and downtown Dallas. The Villas at Lake Vista is located just south of the Sam Rayburn Tollway and midway in Coppell, Texas. Se...
07/21/2012
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