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Using tax-prep software? Trust results but verify
1 March, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, International Real Es...
Using tax-prep software? Trust results but verify By DINESH RAMDE Associated Press March 1, 2010, 6:40AM THE PROBLEM: A complication stemming from the way brokerages keep stock transaction re... read more
Natural gas bills to rise next month
27 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Education
Natural gas bills to rise next month By TOM FOWLER Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle Feb. 26, 2010, 11:51PM Houstonians' monthly natural gas bills will go up by an average of $2.51 next month,... read more
Clear Lake's Houston residents can sound off
25 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Education
Clear Lake's Houston residents can sound off February 25, 2010 5:43 am Jenny Montgomery wrote: Clear Lake's Houston residents will get a chance to tell Councilman Mike Sullivan what this p... read more
NOTICE OF MEETING CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOU...
25 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Education
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON   20.  ORDINANCE approving and authorizing contract between the City of Houston on behalf of the Health & Human Service... read more
6 Tip for a Home Office
24 February, 2010| High-Rises & Condos, General, Education
Do you work from home?  All the time?  Sometimes?  The link below leads to an article from Realtor Magazine that could be very helpfu.  It gives you 6 easy tips for setting up a ho... read more
Top 20 Low-Cost Ways to Spruce Up Your Home
24 February, 2010| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Selling, Educatio...
  Make your home more appealing for potential buyers with these quick and easy tips. 1.  Trim bushes so they don’t block windows and cute down on light. 2.  Buy a new doormat. 3.&... read more
Do you know "green?"
23 February, 2010| Green Living, General, Education
What does it mean to be "green."  That's a popular term in life and the housing industry now days.  If you are not completely sure, take a moment to read the article on the link below from R... read more
Ways to Save Money on Your Home
23 February, 2010| Home Buying, Education, Houston Living
Extra Payments: Why not take that income tax return and make an extra principal payment to your mortgage this year.  This helps shorten your loan balance and saves you paying so much interest. Or... read more
GUARD YOUR PURSES AND WALLETS!
23 February, 2010| Mortgage & Finance, General, Education
The New Credit-Card Rules: What to Expect by Aleksandra TodorovaTuesday, February 16, 2010provided by Unexpected rate hikes. Over-limit fees. Double-cycle billing. Those are just a few of... read more
"Up on the roof..."
22 February, 2010| Home Improvements & Repair, General, Education
                     Do you really know the pros and cons of the different types of roofs?  Wel... read more
COMMON PASSWORDS HACKERS LOVE!
22 February, 2010| Safety & Security, General, Education
Common Passwords Hackers LoveBy Ashlee VanceSource: The New York Times If Your Password Is 123456, Just Make It "Hack Me" Back at the dawn of the Web, the most popular account passwo... read more
Katy Texas School News
21 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, Relocation & Newcomer...
Katy ISD Campuses Make Just For the Kids Higher Performing Schools List   (February 3, 2010) – The National Center for Educational Achievement recently released the 2009 Just For the Kids High... read more
Thomas Jefferson Quote
21 February, 2010| General, Education, Property Taxes
When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.  -- Thomas Jefferson read more
Subject: Harris County Commissioners Court agenda
21 February, 2010| Neighborhoods & Communities, General, Education
Subject: Harris County Commissioners Court agenda   5. Community Services a. Request for approval of nine deferred down payment assistance loans for low- and moderate-income homebuyers... read more
One Year Later: Where Does America Stand?
21 February, 2010| International Real Estate, General, Education
One Year Later: Where Does America Stand? by John CulbersonThursday, February 18, 2010 One year after President Obama's stimulus package passed, we have higher unemployment, record high de... read more