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Knowledge of 2 kinds
29 July, 2009| Home Buying, General, Education
"Knowledge is of 2 kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." -Samuel JohnsonIf real estate is the subject, you know where to find information: call or emai... read more
Be All You Can Be!
29 July, 2009| Home Buying, General, Education
Do you know the difference in leaders, followers, and losers? Leaders stretch with challenges, Followers struggle with challenges, Losers shrink with challenges. I want you guys to stretch; be like a... read more
Mortgage Minutes with Mark: Cherry Creek Mortgage...
28 July, 2009| Mortgage & Finance, General, Education
  Mark ChaneySenior Loan OfficerCherry Creek MortgagePhone: 832.428.5004Fax: 713.456.2550mchaney@ccmclending.comwww.ccmctexas.com &nb... read more
Free Webinar Today: Register Now for Effective Rea...
28 July, 2009| Housing Market, General, Education
    July 28, 2009Excerpt from:  Real Estate Industry Leaders Speak Out Free Webinar Today: Regi... read more
Enthusiasm Powers Real Estate
28 July, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, General
In order to be successful in real estate, you must have enthusiasm. Successful buyers and sellers typically share their agent's enthusiasm. I hope you get excited about real estate too. It certainly h... read more
Landscape to Attract Buyers
27 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
    1. Add splashes of color. With every changing season, a landscape should provide a new display of colors, textures, and fragrances. "It’s best to use one or two and repeat them," Glass... read more
Teach Your Children About $$$$$$
26 July, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Internationa...
 Buffett’s animated lessons for kids going online ASSOCIATED PRESS July 25, 2009, 5:16PM OMAHA, Neb. — Kids will finally have a chance to learn financial lessons from billionaire Warren Bu... read more
Birds or People?
25 July, 2009| Neighborhoods & Communities, International Real Es...
  These fliers aren’t cleared for landing Waller County airport allowed to kill certain birds to save planes By MATTHEW TRESAUGUEHOUSTON CHRONICLE July 24, 2009, 10:08PM Federal wildlife w... read more
Houston Buys More Green Energy Than Any Government...
25 July, 2009| Green Living, General, Houston Living
As a government entity, Houston purchases more green energy than anyone else in the US. Houston has also reduced its power consumption by about 6%, despite double-digit growth. We have more total acre... read more
Signs of Real Estate Improvement!
24 July, 2009| Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sales, General
June's existing home sales at 4.89 million a little bit better than estimates of 4.83 million. This is the third monthly increase in a row. Even better the supply dropped to 9.4 months from the prior... read more
Is it fake or should I water it?
24 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
      Now, I will be the first to admit that I do NOT have a green thumb, and I'm sure I'm not alone.  Real plants in a home are always the best choice - unless the real... read more
Tooth House Withstands Mother Nature's Bite
24 July, 2009| Green Living, Home Builders, General
This cool-looking house was designed by a former dentist to mimic a molar. It works with nature to allow wind and water to move around it vs. against it. The home is in Pensacola Beach, Florida.... read more
Don't Mess With Texas Roads
24 July, 2009| Green Living, General, Houston Living
There are few things that peeve me more than watching people waste resources, or seeing bullies and litterbugs in action. It just screams, "No class!" I saw a full fast food bag in the stree... read more
2009 Entertainment Books on Sale for $7.99 + $1 Sh...
23 July, 2009| General, Houston Living
Houston Area 2009 Entertainment books full of dining, event and travel coupons are on sale now. 2009 coupons are valid thru November 1, 2009. Using one coupon could pay for the whole book.&n... read more
Existing-Home Sales Rise Again
23 July, 2009| Home Buying, Housing Market, General
Daily Real Estate News    July 23, 2009  NAR: Existing-Home Sales Rise Again Existing-home sales rose for the third consecutive month with inventory easing and home prices de... read more