Education

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Palms Don't trim yet!!!
29 March, 2010| Green Living, General, Education
New palm fronds need to rub against old ones to grow straight & true. Don't cut off the dead ones yet. Wait until palm is fully "fronded".  via web Retweeted by you   rcwnurseries... read more
8 WAYS TO CUT YOUR CELL PHONE BILL!
29 March, 2010| General, Education
8 Ways To Cut Your Cell Phone Billby Dory Devlin, Shine staff When you read stories about how the cost of everything is not keeping pace with the money people earn, the facts that health care costs a... read more
Are there any Down Payment Assistance Available in...
26 March, 2010| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Education
Are there any down payment assistance available in Texas for first-time homebuyers?  There are many down payment assistance (DPA) programs in Texas available through the state, cou... read more
Short Sales & Foreclosures
25 March, 2010| Foreclosures & Investments, General, Education
Good news I had to share - I just received my certification as a Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource (SFR).  I find the best way to learn about a subject is to take a class.  I have truly en... read more
Cinco Ranch community #1 again
23 March, 2010| Housing Market, Relocation & Newcomer, Education
for more info click on link to article...http://culturemap.com/newsdetail/03-21-10-what-recession-houston-area-master-planned-communities-dominate-rankings-of-new-home-sales/ REAL ESTATE R... read more
Water Garden Events
20 March, 2010| Home Remodeling, Neighborhoods & Communities, Educ...
Saturday April 24th, 2010 ANNUAL GARDEN PARTY 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Nelson Water Gardens In Katy TexasNelson Water Gardens1502 Katy Fort Bend Co. Rd.Katy, Texas 77493Office: (281) 391-4769Sa... read more
Can I get a Reverse Mortgage to Purchase a Home?
19 March, 2010| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, Education
Can I get a reverse mortgage to purchase a home?  You can get a reverse mortgage to purchase a home.   Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase allows seniors, age 62 or olde... read more
Commercial Market To Absorb Significant Losses In...
16 March, 2010| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ed...
Losses from defaults on commercial real estate loans maturing in the next few years could go as high as $300 billion, threatening to topple nearly 3,000 community banks nationwide, a federal watchdog... read more
YOUR SUCCESS IS DETERMINED IN A LARGE PART BY PEOP...
16 March, 2010| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ed...
  No one ever succeeds by himself or herself alone. Millionaire real estate investors are not succeeding without the help of others. There is a group of people working behind the scenes who help... read more
Quote of the day - Success .....
16 March, 2010| Home Marketing, General, Education
It's a rainy day, and sometimes we just need a bright thought to get us going.  Enjoy!"The only time you find success before work is in the dictionary."       &... read more
Short Sales vs. Foreclosures
12 March, 2010| Foreclosures & Investments, General, Education
As of April 5, the short sale process is being streamlined with the hopes of having less foreclosures by encouraging short sales.  There will be standardized timelines so the process of the short... read more
Are there Any Guidelines for Converting Principal...
11 March, 2010| Mortgage & Finance, General, Education
Are there any guidelines for converting my principal residence into a rental property?  Buyers looking to move up or who are unable to sell their property at a gain or&nb... read more
Houston's Commercial development at a crawl for 20...
11 March, 2010| International Real Estate, Education, Houston Livi...
Commercial development at a crawl for 2010 By DAVID KAPLAN Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle March 11, 2010, 12:15AM In his annual retail forefor the greater Houston area, Ed Wulfe projected o... read more
Near Houston's Economy - Mexico's Slim overtakes G...
11 March, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, International Real Es...
Mexico's Slim overtakes Gates, Buffett on billionaire list Bloomberg News March 10, 2010, 7:42PM Mexico's Carlos Slim beat Bill Gates and Warren Buffett for the top spot on Forbes magazine's... read more
Could affect Texas' properties and values.
11 March, 2010| International Real Estate, General, Education
Could affect Texas' properties and values.Mexican cartels target feds at the border By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press March 11, 2010, 3:11PM McALLEN — Mexican drug cartels are infiltrat... read more