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Gail Cain

4.98/5 (270 surveys)
Keller Williams Advantage Realty

Prepare for Hurricane Season

22 July, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Education

4 Steps toward Preparing Your Home for a HurricaneWritten by By Stephanie Andre on July 22nd, 2010 It’s hard to believe that it’s already been five years since Hurricane Katrina devoured the Gulf... read more

Patrick Lim rating star

4.96/5 (414 surveys)
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sugar Land

Preparing yourself and your home for a Hurricane

22 July, 2010| Home Safety

4 Steps toward Preparing Your Home for a HurricaneBy Stephanie AndreRISMEDIA, July 22, 2010--It's hard to believe that it's already been five years since Hurricane Katrina devoured the Gulf Coast. Whi... read more

Jill Smith rating star

4.90/5 (486 surveys)
eXp Realty LLC

4 Steps toward Preparing Your Home for a Hurricane...

22 July, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General

RISMEDIA, July 22, 2010--It's hard to believe that it's already been five years since Hurricane Katrina devoured the Gulf Coast. While hurricanes are not preventable, there are steps you can take to p... read more

Ruth Ann Manison rating star

4.97/5 (364 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC

Mosquitoes Bugging You? Report Trouble Spots and...

15 July, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, General

As a result of the recent heavy rains, mosquitoes in Galveston, Harris and Brazoria counties are more widespread than normal. For more information or to report a location that needs to be sprayed fo... read more

Katie Paulsen
RE/MAX Universal

JUST LISTED!!! STUNNING SPLIT PLAN

7 July, 2010| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Home Safety

5506 TIMBERS QUAIL DR MLS#33246364 Stunning/Gorgeous split plan 1 story! Shows like a model home! Fabulous location! Upgrades/features include: High ceilings,tile throughout,H... read more

Katie Paulsen
RE/MAX Universal

STOP PAYING RENT IN HOUSTON!

30 June, 2010| Home Buying, Home Safety, General

Don't Pay Another Cent in Rent to Your Landlord Before You Read This FREE Special Report If you're like most renters, you feel trapped within the walls of a house or apartment that doesn't feel like y... read more

Ruth Ann Manison rating star

4.97/5 (364 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC

Add Bleach and a Medicine Dropper to your Hurrican...

17 June, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General

Did you know you can use household chlorine bleach and medicine dropper to treat water for drinking? In an emergency, use 16 drops of liquid bleach (not the scented or color-safe kind with added... read more

Kelly Randolph
Realty Associates

What is YOUR plan?

26 May, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security

This week is Hurricane Preparedness Week (May 23-29). The goal of this week is to prepare for the hurricane season that will soon be upon us.Do you have a plan?The National Hurricane Center reco... read more

William Edge rating star

4.99/5 (126 surveys)
Man-Edge Properties

Children need to be taught a Fire Safety Plan

18 May, 2010| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Education

Angela Rayne the Executive Director of the Houston Fire Museum told me that children who took part in the Fire Museum’s safety program were 80% less likely to die in a home fire than children who ha... read more

Rita Nelson
eXp Realty LLC

Fed says: "Gut U.S. Homes with Chinese Drywall"

2 April, 2010| Home Builders, Home Buying, Home Safety

New federal guidelines say thousands of U.S. homes tainted by Chinese drywall won't be safe unless they are completely gutted. Knauf Plasterboard Tian Jin Co. Ltd. is one of several Chinese co... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

WHAT CLEANING SERVICES WON'T TELL YOU!

22 March, 2010| Home Safety, Homeowners Insurance, General

10 Things Cleaning Services Won't Tell YouSource: www.SmartMoney.com Updated and adapted from the book "1,001 Things They Won't Tell You: An Insider's Guide to Spending, Saving, and L... read more

Rachel Rosson rating star

5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

City Street Lights in River Oaks and Avalon

15 March, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities

In regard to changing street lights in River Oaks and Avalon, Avalon's HOA pres has written the below:Some of you may have noticed that certain City street lights give off a "white" light appearance w... read more

Rachel Rosson rating star

5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

Another Spring Break Burglary in R.O.

12 March, 2010| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities

River Oaks officers and Houston Police officers were dispatched to an additional incident in the 3700 block of Olympia today, March 12,2010 at approximately 12:00 noon. A resident in the area discover... read more

Nancy Furst
Full Circle Texas

UK raises its terror threat level to "severe"

22 January, 2010| Home Safety, Relocation & Newcomer, International...

UK raises its terror threat level to severe' By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press Writer © 2010 The Associated Press Jan. 22, 2010, 5:45PM LONDON — Britain raised its terror threat alert to the se... read more

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

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