San Antonio is a Military Spouse Economic Empowerment Zone. This foundation and USAA joined together to focus on areas that have a commitment to the military. San Antonio has always been a military town. It is steeped in its history. We supportour military, honor our military and hated to see any of our bases shut down. Thepicture above is on Fort Sam Houston and has a historical marker stating"Fort Sam Houston National Landmark Historic District Designated by the United States Department of the Interior Infantry Post 1855-1906" This tradition has gone back for many years. And a lot of our residents now have come from other areas of the country because they loved San Antonio when they were stationed here.So to see this program recognize San Antonio is a great honor and privilege as we a... 05/02/2018

Patricia Zars & Lane Rogers named the #4 San Antonio Real Estate Agents On Social Media 2018!*****These San Antonio real estate agents are doing an amazing job on social media in the city’s real estate market."We’ve researched hundreds of San Antonio real estate agents’ social media channels and went through a certain process to select the best. We began with finding San Antonio real estate agents through different mediums and then looked at objective data regarding the San Antonio real estate agents’ social media presence across various social media channels. Lastly, we made sure that all the San Antonio real estate agents who made it to the final list have great social media presence based on subjective variables."  (propertyspark.com)*****🎉WooHoo!! This is pretty darn cool! Lane & I ... 04/30/2018

The Dominion, TX April Market UpdateThe Dominion TX April2018 Market Update | The latest market trends for the Dominion located in San Antonio Texas, provided by Keller Williams. 12 Arnold Palmer | Home For Sale in the Dominion12 Arnold Palmer is one of the Boehm Team Luxury Listings in the Dominion. With 4 bedrooms/4.5 bathrooms, the 4,197 square feet this luxury home offers insures you will never run out of space. The kitchen has granite counter tops and a breakfast bar. The large master bathroom features double vanities and a separate tub and shower. The outdoor patio, which has a cozy, wood-burning fireplace, is the perfect place to sit and relax, even in the cold winter months. Find this property in our Featured ListingsLocated in San Antonio, TX.MLS# 1247446 | $845,000 The Dominio... 04/25/2018

Are you relocating soon to San Antonio TX? San Antonio is known as "Military City USA". The city has five military installations located in its perimeter. Fort Sam Houston is one of the military posts operated by the US Army in San Antonio. It was named for the U.S. Senator, Texas Governor, and first President of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston. It is the largest military medical training facility in the world. If your next duty station is Fort Sam Houston, you’re probably thinking about where your next home is going to be. Picking out a new house can be exciting and challenging at the same time. How do you choose the best location? How do you know if it’s the right one? Let me share with you a few tips that will make the process easier for you as you decide which to choose among the... 04/13/2018

Mixing divorce and real estate can be very challenging. There is always uncertainty, worry, and fear for the future of the individual and, of course, the children. Sometimes, even the best well-meaning attorney can’t address all of his or her client’s needs in a divorce. That’s why it’s important to collaborate with the right people who understand the intricacies involved in a San Antonio divorce and property division. An excellent attorney and an experienced real estate agent working excellently together can help enhance minimize the anxiety of the only person that matters in a separating spouse's transaction: the client. Not just any real estate agent will do. You need to partner with a real estate professional who is especially trained to counsel divorcing couples, without taking sid... 04/13/2018

Let me share my reasons why Spring Time is my favorite season of the year in South Texas. First, the cold weather is officially gone. It’s a great time to be outdoors in the yard, your garden, at the park, jogging/walking those fun races, or just taking a stroll in your favorite neighborhood. Speaking of which, San Antonio has many to choose from if you are planning to relocate your primary residence, or just want to find a nice second home to get away from the cold winters from up North, the Mid-West, or back East.You don’t want to miss out on Fiesta San Antonio 2018, as we are celebrating our 300 years anniversary for the Alamo City. I know all the golf enthusiasts have their eyes on the first Golf National of the year in Augusta, GA. Many are wondering what Tiger Woods will do in his... 04/06/2018

✳️San Antonio’s newest entertainment complex is under construction near The Rim! 🎉We are super excited about this 100,000 square-foot development of Pure FUN! They plan to have it open by next summer!☀️ “Andretti Indoor Karting and Games is building a 100,000-square-foot indoor entertainment complex near the booming intersection of Interstate 10 and Loop 1604 — complete with high-speed go-carts, laser tag, arcade games, virtual reality attractions and a full-service bar.” ***** LIVE with Lane & Trish Lane Rogers & Patricia Zars Z&R Real Estate Group - eXp Realty 03/31/2018

🎉Checking out TBD Bar + Social on 1604! ➡️This super cool new spot is now open! It is the nation’s first location of a new concept from Houlihan’s! 🔆It’s awesome & you need to check it out!!We stopped in to check it out during their Grand Opening Week, had a little food & grabbed a couple Green Beers for St. Patrick's Day!  03/30/2018

If you are going to the Final Four this weekend in San Antonio, Texas, there are a few things to know that will make your visit SUPER FABULOUS!                                                        How to get around downtown San Antonio during the Final Four weekend Still needing tickets? P.S. If you don't have a ticket yet, rumor is you can buy Suite 39 for $55,250 (for up to 20 people). Buy your tickets here. Download the NCAA Final Four San Antonio app Games, Music Fest and More. Your guide to navigating the Final Four March Madness Remember the Alamo Six Flags Fiesta Texas San Antonio Zoo Witte Museum And lots, lots more. Once you fall in love with the city and want to move to San Antonio, contact me for your Texas DREAM Home!  www.DreamLivingInTexas.com     03/26/2018

Just got your PCS orders? I understand the stress that you feel when you need to buy the right home for your family on a small timeline. In fact, many military members are only given a few weeks to pack up, find a home, and move their family across the country. It can be really overwhelming as there’s just so much to do. You have to pack your things, arrange for travel, find a new home, enroll your kids in school, and take care of other tasks. You have to uproot your loved ones and head to a new and unfamiliar place. Fortunately, there’s someone who can make the entire process easier-- the best real estate agent in San Antonio TX. That would be me, Melissa Wiggans. I have extensive experience with military buyers and I can help you better navigate the process. From pre-approval to closi... 02/28/2018

The inaugural Botánica Music Festival will be held at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio. The festival will run from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and will feature over 20 performers on multiple stages. Headline performers include Logic, Alessia Cara and the Deftones.About BotánicaBotánica is a family friendly event and will have amazing food from local San Antonio vendors, signature beverages and more. Not to mention, all Botánica goers will have full and exclusive access to the Six Flags Fiesta Texas rides. In addition to the awesome food, drinks and family fun, Six Flags will also be unveiling the new Wonder Woman Golden Lasso roller coaster during the festival.Click here to purchase tickets to Botanica Music Festival 2018Botanica Music Festival 2018 The Boehm team | (830) 428-8106 | i... 02/26/2018

  The 2018 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo comes to a close, but there’s still plenty to enjoy on this last weekend! Grab an umbrella and your boots and head on down to the AT&T Center to soak up the final days of of the this years rodeo. In addition to all the events below, the Carnival is open everyday stating at 11:00 a.m. as well as the Family Fair and Wildlife Expo opening at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 23rd Events   PRCA Rodeo Semifinals with Foreigner7:30 p.m. | Tickets Junior Market Swine Auction4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Auction Barn Chicago Boys4:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m. | 8:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. | Family Fair Live Music Chrissy Phillips4:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m. | Coors Cold River Saloon Steel Blossoms5:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. | Wine Garden Chente Barrera5:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. | Bud Light Cantina S... 02/23/2018

Nobody plans on getting divorced.The decision to get a divorce is a difficult one. No matter how common, it is one of the most challenging of life’s experiences. When a couple finally resigns to the idea of going separate ways, their entire life shifts. Along with this, there are many issues that must be handled including child custody disputes, parenting time, alimony and child support and equitable distribution of property. A number of divorce disputes lie in identifying, valuing and distributing assets and liabilities subject to equitable distribution.  The procedure for San Antonio real property division is much more than a simple "this is mine" and "that is yours." When couples divorce, they can either reach an agreement on their own as to how to divide marital property or have a j... 02/20/2018

The entire divorce journey is often riddled with emotionally charged issues. Couples, or soon-to-be exes, have to deal with the children and the custody decisions. If they own a home together, they also have to decide what to do with their largest joint asset.  Handling property settlement issues in a divorce is never easy. Aside from having a qualified attorney, divorcing couples also need a qualified real estate professional to help them with the decisions regarding the family home.  There are usually three options for how to divide marital property in a divorce.1. One spouse keeps the house, the other moves out.In this scenario, one spouse continues owning and managing the house. It may be the best choice for whoever gets primary custody of the children. If the children have spent ye... 02/13/2018

We are so excited about introducing the Z&R VR Experience! You have never seen the Home Buying Process explained & presented quite like this!Starting 2/17/2018, Zars & Rogers will be setting up this fun Virtual Reality Experience at an Open House in the San Antonio area each weekend!We have had a ton of fun working with the developers to make this fun experience for you & we will continue to update & enhance the Z&R VR Experience as we go forward...Stay tuned for updates on the locations you can find & experience Z&R VR!Here's a little behind the scenes sneak peak!   02/12/2018

Are you about to embark on a Permanent Change of Station (PCS)? There are more than one million soldiers who actively serve our country at 158 installations worldwide. Military members and their families know that being in the United States Armed Forces requires frequent moves from one base to another.    A PCS move, although normal part of military life, can be a stressful time. Whether you’re a longtime service member, or one who recently joined, it’s easy to get caught up with all the details and things to do. There will be lots of boxes, packing, and moving trucks. You’ll also have to deal with several questions — Where are you going? What do you need to take? What do you need to get rid of? Without the proper preparation, you can end up with problems that can make moving harder. In... 02/02/2018

Tenants play a vital role in your success as a property owner!  Choosing the right tenants in San Antonio is paramount to a successful rental business. Selecting a bad tenant can be a costly exercise and this may result in unwanted circumstances such as unpaid rent or damaged property. You can stop worrying! From one-on-one interviews to checking your prospective tenant’s credit history, we bring you our top 5 most effective steps on how to choose the right tenant for your rental property! List an online rental listing with expectations  Write a clear description of your property. Include instructions in case a tenant is interested. I recommend that you specify that full disclosure is required regarding credit and background checks. Don’t forget to mention if you also require a rental a... 01/22/2018

What 2018 Home Improvement Projects Provide the Greatest Return on My Investment?   You know the expression, “get your house in order?” Well, as it turns out, ensuring that the foundation of your home is in great working order is one of the best investments you can make when it comes to increasing your home’s value. Sure, you may dream of granite countertops and a luxury jacuzzi tub, and while a prospective buyer isn’t likely to turn their nose up at those features, they’ll be much more concerned about the quality of the roof and plumbing. That’s not to say that big remodeling projects don’t pay off. Remodeling Magazine’s annual Cost vs. Value report consistently demonstrates an increasing rate of return on investment (ROI) for major remodeling projects in the kitchen (61.9% ROI) and in... 01/09/2018

Protect yourself and your investment! Being a landlord involves much more than just collecting rent each month. Although it comes with dozens of unique benefits and advantages, there are also responsibilities.  If you’re not careful, you may be exposing yourself to unnecessary risks. From tenant lawsuits to property damage to potentially costly environmental claims, there are plenty of dangers that can put your business and personal assets at risk. If you want to be a successful landlord, you need to understand the importance of being educated about the law. You also need to be able to get along with many different types of people and be able to handle problems that can occur at any time of the day or night.Make sure to take time and effort to protect yourself from possible issues, lega... 01/05/2018

 A Special Government Home Renovation Loan Program with San Antonio Texas FHA 203K Loans.   The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offers a special government loan program that a lot of people are not aware of. A buyer or existing home owner can do meaningful amounts of remodeling or updates to their existing home without having a higher cost second lien thanks to this special FHA loan program.     The loan program does not allow for “luxury items” which are defined as items like a swimming pool or hot tub, etc. Although, you can repaint, replace flooring and appliances, add a room to an existing structure (which can add to value tremendously as you increase the square feet of your home) as well as remodel cabinetry in kitchens and bathrooms.     One of the biggest advantages to this ... 12/28/2017