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2013
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Every day someone inquires about the health of the real estate market. Dallas is one of the cities leading the way back to a healthy market. Some neighborhoods are up in value by double digits this year. In general, those are the markets that suffered the most at the height of the recession. It...
07/25/2013
Summer in Dallas finds family and friends enjoying outdoor activities and searching for ways to control six legged intruders. Over the years I have found products that are effective lawn and garden solutions to insect invasions. The Defenders: Dallas Lawn and Garden Solutions Cedarcide Cedarcide ...
07/24/2013
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George Souto provides a second example of the importance of listening to your lender's words of wisdom when applying for a home mortgage. George encountered an additional issue with a client who co-signed for car loan for a friend, prior to applying for a mortgage. Lenders simply want to make ce...
07/20/2013
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Gene Mundt, a well respected Mortgage Lender and Regional Manager, in suburban Chicago, has written an excellent article about the importance of not purchasing or charging anything of significance during the loan approval process. He also states that funds should not be transferred. I have heard...
07/20/2013
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Through July 27, the DeGolyer Library is hosting George Washington's personal copy of the Acts of Congress. This includes the U.S. Constitution, with George Washington's handwritten notes. What a great opportunity for people of all ages to view this historical exhibit. The Acts of Congress i...
07/19/2013
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Dallas Museum of Art Late Nights Friday, July 19, 2013 6:00 PM to Midnight 1717 North Harwood Dallas, Texas 75201 Tonight is Late Night at the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA). Gallery tours, demonstrations, music, food,and drink will make it a fun evening for visitors of all ages.Music for the ev...
07/19/2013
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I came across this thought provoking post this morning. It is a reminder to think about what is most important in life. Janell Kittleson shares a link to an important story told by Ric Elias, a survivor of Flight 1549 that crash-landed in the Hudson River five years ago. Elias shares what went...
07/19/2013
Mayonnaise Mayonnaise removes crayon marks from wood furniture. Put a small amount on a soft cloth and rub the mayonnaise on the crayon mark until it disappears. Mayonnaise also works on water rings on your wood furniture tops. Put a small amount on a soft cloth and rub it into the wood. You ...
07/14/2013
Moon Day will be celebrated at the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas, on July 20, 2013. From 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, visitor activities will focus on the future of space exploration. Museum displays will feature projects from 30 exhibitors. Visitors of all ages are invited to build a flying m...
07/13/2013
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Celebrate Bastille Day and French culture at the 4th Annual Bastille on Bishop celebration, Sunday, July 14! Bring friends and family of all ages to the Bishop Arts District, between 7th Street and Melba, and enjoy an evening of delicious French food and fun. Ten nearby restaurants will prepare...
07/13/2013
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