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Angelina Keck Properties
Proposed law would ban purchase of property by cit...
8 February, 2023| Safety & Security, Home Buying, Housing Market
Sen. Lois W. Kolkhorst says this bill is a matter of national security, citing a parcel of land near Laughlin Air Force Base that is now owned by a Chinese firm. The growing ownership of Texas land by... read more
MJ Nemer
HTX Living, LLC
The 7 Most-Needed Repair Tips Every Homeowner Shou...
1 February, 2023| Education, Home Selling, Safety & Security
Relax. Here's how to make short work of every common repair annoyance.1. Fix a leaky toilet. frameborder=0 height=315 src=https://www.youtube.com/embed/DoqzGyC92GQ width=560> read more
MJ Nemer
HTX Living, LLC
Give Your Community the Gift of Emergency Prepared...
31 January, 2023| Safety & Security, Home Selling, Home Safety
Creating an emergency preparedness plan that helps your condo or homeowners association prepare for the worst could be the most valuable 40 hours you spend volunteering -- if a disaster strikes your a... read more
Ruby Miranda
Keller Williams Realty Clear Lake / NASA
Check out my latest blog post: 2 Ways To Sell Your...
27 January, 2023| Safety & Security
https://www.mytxcastle.com/blog/2-ways-to-sell-your-home-fast/ read more
Timothy Staggs
JLA Realty
The use of smart home technology in properties
16 January, 2023| General, Safety & Security, Home Buying
Smart home technology refers to the use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices and automation systems to control and monitor various functions within a home. This can include things like controlling ligh... read more
Chen Tsu Yang
Mimosa Realty, LLC
How to Disinfect Your Home in the Time of Coronavi...
10 January, 2023| Safety & Security, Education, Home Safety
There's everyday clean, guest clean, and then there's COVID-19 clean.To get down the absolute nitty gritty on how to disinfect your home, you'll want your big guns: bleach, rubbing alcohol, and hot wa... read more
Ryan Chun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
OWN - Lights, Action, Cameras. Gotcha
2 January, 2023| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Home Improvements...
Camera surveillance was once available to business owners and the ultra-rich, and required professional installation. Thanks to Internet-based web cameras, adding home security cameras is an affordab... read more
Ryan Chun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
OWN - No Sneaking Around. Lights
2 January, 2023| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Home Improvements...
Motion sensor lights are eager helpers and good little guardians. They illuminate the way to your front door when you pull into your driveway, light hallways when you get up in the middle of the nig... read more
Anthony Taylor
Anthony Taylor Realty
5 Ways Credit Cards Can Beat Buy Now, Pay Later Pl...
30 December, 2022| Education, General, Safety & Security
At first glance, a buy now, pay later plan's promise of no interest or upfront fees can seem more appealing than a credit card's terms. Dividing a transaction into, say, a pay-in-four installm... read more
Chekiter Esther rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (9 surveys)
RE/MAX Fine Properties
Be Aware This Holiday Season.
21 December, 2022| Safety & Security, General, Education
Many of us spend the holidays relaxing and sharing in goodwill with friends and family. But some bad actors use the holidays to take advantage of people’s generous spirits. Scammers frequently t... read more
Janice Poscovsky
Spouses Selling Houses
Hard freeze expected. Prepare now
20 December, 2022| Relocation & Newcomer, Master-Planned Communities,...
A hard freeze is expected to impact our area from Thursday night into Saturday. Please take immediate actions to protect pets, plants and pipes. It is imperative that you properly insulate outdoor pi... read more
Brandi Adam rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.98/5 (40 surveys)
eXp Realty LLC
How to prepare your Houston home for a hard freeze
19 December, 2022| Education, Home Safety, Safety & Security
In Houston, we don’t experience below-freezing temperatures often. A hard freeze may come around only once a year, if that. The impact a freeze can have on your home can be very costly so it&rsq... read more
Mei Jhih Massey
Texas United Realty
6 Simple Steps to Prep Your Home for Holiday Guest...
14 December, 2022| General, Education, Safety & Security
Hosting has its shares of anxieties, especially if you're striving to make your home welcoming.How do you know everyone wil feel comfortable?And will you ever get a chance to relax yourself?You will i... read more
Ryan Chun
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
OWNING, LIFE - 6 Near-Genius Ways to Fool Burglars
12 December, 2022| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Homeowners Insuran...
Your home: You love it, but sometimes you have to leave it. Whether it's the eight hours a day or eight days on a dreamy beach, allowing your biggest investment to fend for itself can be stress... read more
Cristina Nguyen
1 - Connect Realty
Holiday Lighting Safety Checklist
11 December, 2022| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Education
Lights, inside and out, are a beautiful part of the holiday season. But as with all electrical devices, you need to take special precautions.Before you deck the halls, run through this checklist to ke... read more
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