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Kenneth Zarella
Revilo Real Estate
Winterizing Your Home
8 January, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, General
Here are ten tips to help you prepare your home for winter: 1) Furnace Inspection Call an HVAC professional to inspect your furnace and clean ducts. Stock up on furnace filters and change them mo... read more
Rick Raymor
RE/MAX Universal
Tips to prevent frozen pipes!
6 January, 2010| Home Safety, General
Tips To Prevent Frozen Pipes Frozen pipes can be a household nightmare. A few inexpensive items and a few preventive steps can help you avoid the problem. Steps Apply electrically powered heat t... read more
Bob Christian rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (240 surveys)
Upside Real Estate
FREEZE ALERT INFO FROM TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURAN...
6 January, 2010| Home Safety, General, Property Management
Texas Department of Insurance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                        &n... read more
Michelle Cannon rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction
HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUR HOME!
16 December, 2009| Home Safety, General, Education
Holiday Safety Tips for Avoiding Fires and InjuriesSource: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Each year, hospital emergency rooms treat about 8,700 people for injuries, su... read more
Michelle Cannon rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction
HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS!
26 October, 2009| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, Safety &...
Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids, and to help ensure they have a safe holiday, here are some tips from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).  ALL DRESSED UP: Plan costumes... read more
Shannon Register
Register Real Estate Advisors
Top Ten Home Buyer Checklist
20 October, 2009| Home Buying, Home Safety, Moving & Storage
10. Get your pre-approval from the lender first, before you start looking at properties.9. Get representation! I am a full service realtor, so I am a buyer’s agent as well as a home seller. I have tak... read more
Kimberly Sprintz rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.95/5 (98 surveys)
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
Realtors BEWARE...Safety for your Listings and You...
15 October, 2009| Home Safety, Home Selling, Safety & Security
Security Warning for My Fellow Realtors...and our Clients!  (Members Only) (edit/delete) Realtors BEWARE...This happened to me YESTERDAY Don't let it happen to YOU! I was checking on my li... read more
Jo Ann Thomas rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.98/5 (25 surveys)
UTR TEXAS, REALTORS
Should Your Realtor® Use A Showing Service?
14 October, 2009| Home Safety, Home Selling, General
Should Your Realtor® Use A Showing Service?The answer is definitely yes.  A showing service is a company that takes on the task of scheduling showings for properties that are listed for sale.&nbs... read more
Rachel Rosson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Do you Want a Generator for Hurricane Season?
24 September, 2009| Home Safety, Safety & Security
DON’T BE LEFT IN THE DARK ENJOY THE PEACE OF MIND A NATURAL GAS GENERATOR BRINGS CENTER POINT is now offering $200 OFF! Hurricane season is here. Prepare for the uncertainty of sev... read more
Rachel Rosson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Avalon Place Car Break-Ins
18 September, 2009| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, Safety &...
More crime in Avalon Place. Around 5am this morning 2 cars on Ella Lee west of Kirby were broken into. Just a few months ago a the hub caps off an Escalade were stolen on the same block of E... read more
Ruth Ann Manison rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (364 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC
Home Inventory Form is Invaluable After a Loss
29 August, 2009| Home Safety, Homeowners Insurance, Houston Living
Today was the fourth anniversay of Hurricane Katrina, and we're fast approaching the anniversary of Hurricane Ike last year. It's easy to get back into our routines and forget about the devastati... read more
Rachel Rosson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
16 Ways to Green Your Homes #9
24 August, 2009| Green Living, Home Safety
Use Low-VOC ProductsImprove your indoor living quality by switching to products that don’t give off “volatile organic compounds” (VOC’s). Some common low-VOC or no VOC products include: Paint: A l... read more
Michelle Cannon rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction
IT'S TIME FOR SAFETY!
10 August, 2009| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, Houston...
  A FEW HOME SAFETY TIPS   VACATION TIPS: · Secure your home from intruders by creating the appearance that someone is living there - a good way to achieve this is by stopping mail,... read more
Lois Wells
Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area
Find any problems now not later.
13 July, 2009| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Marketing, Home S...
 PAY $250-300 for a home inspection. Hire a home inspector to point out which areas THAT WILL BE A PROBLEM when your home is on the market. A common mistake is making cosmetic upgrades while igno... read more
Vicki Polak
RE/MAX 1st Team
BUYER'S WITH CHILDRE - SEX OFFENDER PROXIMITY
15 June, 2009| Home Buying, Home Safety, General
 We all know that you can't be too careful with our precious children.  If you are concerned about registered sex offenders in your neighborhood then try this site: www.records.txdps.state.t... read more
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