What a great subject to blog about, Mimi. Thanks for educating the public about all we do for them. There are countless other little things that come up during the course of a transaction that aren't listed here. I am grateful to my clients that they always express their appreciation for my dedic
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06/04/2011
Let me re-phrase the first sentence of this blog post: "Is the market value of your San Antonio Texas house upside-down?" Judy Chapman of Barrington, IL, presents some very important reasons for doing a Short Sale rather than letting your house go into Foreclosure. Be sure to read the last 2 para
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05/27/2011
Buying a new home is exciting and sometimes stressful. Finding just the right home takes a great deal of time and decision making. Just as important is finding the right mortgage for your home purchase. The blog below considers the top 5 reasons to consider an FHA mortgage. If you plan to purchas
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05/25/2011
The community of Emerald Forest is located in north east San Antonio outside Loop 1604 near Bulverde Road. This is a neighborhood of beautiful custom built homes set on treed lots. Amenities include a 24 hour staffed security entrance, pool, tennis, clubhouse, park and playground, and trails for
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05/24/2011
The Department of Defense Homeowners Assistance Program helps military families who are under water on their mortgages. It helps protect their credit by avoiding a short sale or foreclosure. The final rule, 32 CFR Part 239 was published in the Federal Register on November 16, 2010, with an effe
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04/23/2011
Good Things Happen on April 21 On this day in history: April 21 is the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II. At age 85 she is now the oldest British monarch ever to rule. She's served as queen for 59 years - since she was 25 - and will continue to serve until she dies. April 21, 2011, marks the 175
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04/21/2011
Every Good Friday before Easter a Passion Play, a beautiful and moving re-enactment of the crucifixion of Christ, is staged in front of San Fernando Cathedral and attended by thousands of people. A review written by a visitor from Minnesota: "Several years ago I had the pleasure of being in San
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04/21/2011
Attention All Military and Federal Employees! Do You Still Qualify for the $8000 Tax Credit? Yes, members of the military and certain other Federal employees serving outside the U.S., have an extra year to buy a principal residence in the U.S. and qualify for the tax credit. An eligible tax
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04/07/2011
Today is the last day to vote for ActiveRainer Kathleen Cooper in REALTOR Magazine 30 Under 30! If you haven't voted yet or even if you have, click on the link in Kathleen's blog below to vote. Vote more than once. I did! Please Vote For Kathleen Cooper For REALTOR Magazine's 30 Under 30 Hey all
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04/03/2011
Fact: Having pet odors in your home can keep your home from selling. Little known fact: Getting rid of pet odors in your home is easy. We have an indoor beagle named Snoopy and although we bathe him and launder his bedding often, we keep a jar of Fresh Wave crystal gel placed on shelving near
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03/21/2011
