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Marla Lewis
Entourage Real Estate

SMART IDEAS TO BURGULAR PROOF YOUR HOME

30 December, 2013| General, Safety & Security

You come home to an open front door, a ransacked house, and missing valuables. How did a burglar know you’d be gone? How did they get in?In these 10 thank-you notes, your friendly neighborhood... read more

Marla Lewis
Entourage Real Estate

IS YOUR CHIMNEY READY TO PERFORM?

3 December, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, Safety &...

Your fireplace, the most low-tech piece of equipment in your house, may seem like a simple load-and-light operation, but ignoring annual maintenance can impair its performance, leading to heated air... read more

Sheila Cox rating star

4.99/5 (75 surveys)
Keller Williams Signature

Home Security Sugar Land

21 November, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, Safety &...

Home Security Sugar Land Tips for Securing Your Home That Are Not Well Known Sugar Land TX is a fairly safe city and has even been named one of the safest cities in Texas from time to time (see... read more

Debbie Russell rating star

4.96/5 (85 surveys)
UTR TEXAS, REALTORS

A NO Man's Land For Flood Insurance

7 November, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Education

Flood Defined/FEMA defines flood as “a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of two or more congruent properties (at least one of which is your own), from: 1)... read more

Susan Arnoldy
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

The 7 Essential Technologies For Luxury Homebuyers

7 November, 2013| Home Buying, Luxury Homes, Safety & Security

Luxury homes are often fitted with nifty technological features, but which ones do affluent consumers most care about?How do certain technological home features, such as home security systems, rank wi... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

Halloween Safety Tips

30 October, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Houston Living

HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS Homeowners: · Clear yard of anything that can trip the young ones · ... read more

Karen Derr rating star

4.95/5 (74 surveys)
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

How to Keep Your Home Maintenance Costs Under $300...

28 August, 2013| Home Improvements & Repair, Safety & Security, Hou...

This article includes a video showing how you can drain your water heater tank. I've had to hire a plumber for this several times in the past. It's an item I would tackle myself. E... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

Home Burglary Prevention Tips from the Houston Pol...

27 August, 2013| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General

Home Burglary Prevention Tips from the Houston Police Department Whether leaving for the day, a week, a month or just a few hours, the Houston Police Department (HPD) suggests a few prec... read more

George Huntoon
eXp Realty LLC

Record Heat!

30 June, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Education

With temperatures this high you have to take the proper precautions. Be sure to drink lots of water. Stay out of the sun when possible. Protect your skin with sunscreen. And try to stay cool. Everyone... read more

Michelle Ray
Red Lux Properties

Inspections might reveal some imperfections in 'pe...

26 June, 2013| Home Buying, Home Inspections, Safety & Security

The article below talks about the importance of a home inspection. To schedule an appointment or find our more about the next Home-Buying 101 Workshop email me at michelle@michellerayproperties.c... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATING AN EMERGENCY PLAN!

24 June, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Education

The Importance of Creating an Emergency Plan Emergency action plans keep you and your family calm and safe in case of a natural disaster, fire or terrorist attack. The Occupational Safety and He... read more

Janet Binch rating star

4.96/5 (88 surveys)
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Memorial

Summer Heat Safety Tips

23 June, 2013| Safety & Security

With the long, hot summer before us I thought I would share some HEAT SAFETY TIPS!! http://safety.lovetoknow.com/Summer_Heat_Safety_Tips read more

Kiriaki Koymarianos rating star

4.96/5 (48 surveys)
Keller Williams Realty The Woodlands

5 Places Where You Should Never Give Your Social S...

1 April, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Education

5 Places Where You Should Never Give Your Social Security NumberBy Adam Levin Credit.com – Fri, Mar 29, 2013 3:29 PM EDT Yahoo! Finance/Getty Images -... read more

Cyrus Saffari rating star

4.90/5 (131 surveys)
Trust Max Realty

Flood Information, from www.floodsource.com

17 March, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Education

Flood Information Legend ... read more

Sybil Horn
Alliance Properties

Clever Security Tricks That Will Fool Any Burglar

12 March, 2013| Safety & Security, General, Education

You don’t have to install a pricey or crazy security system to feel safer in your home. Here are some low- and no-cost ways to keep burglars at bay.Don’t sleep alone: If you’re sleeping solo these d... read more

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