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Valery Smith-Blank
RE/MAX Integrity

Maintaining Comfort

18 March, 2013| Home Safety, General

Some people refer to the heating and air conditioning systems as the "comfort systems." If you've ever had to be without one in the dead of winter or the heat of summer, lack of comfort may be an unde... read more

Tricia Frazier rating star

4.98/5 (127 surveys)
Realty Associates

SPRING FORWARD

4 March, 2013| Home Buying, Home Safety, Home Selling

Wow! It's that time all ready...Daylight Savings time. On Sunday, March 10th at 2a.m., we will spring our clocks forward by 1 hour. This year, daylight savings will end on November 3... read more

Pamela Harris
Pam's Home Team Real Estate

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Will Watch Your...

4 February, 2013| Home Safety

That's right! The Sheriff's Office will send someone by on the day and night shift for free while you are on vacation! Provide them with dates, times, who is supposed to be there, pets etc. ... read more

Lorena Merlo
Keller Williams Realty The Woodlands

Pending Sales of Existing Homes in The Woodlands a...

28 January, 2013| Home Buying, Home Safety, Housing Market

Pending U.S. home sales declined in December for the first time since August, showing uneven progress in the housing market. The index of contracts for the purchase of previously owned homes fell... read more

Daniel Merlo
Keller Williams Realty The Woodlands

Las casas en The Woodlands Texas le ofrecen natura...

17 January, 2013| Green Living, Home Buying, Home Safety

The Woodlands Texas es una comunidad planeada localizada muy cerca de Houston, Texas, que ha sido reconocida en varias ocasiones como el lugar ideal para vivir en los Estados Unidos... read more

Mary Ann Lipsey
Texas Legacy Properties

Self-Cleaning Ovens Can Kill Your Pets! ...

7 January, 2013| Home Safety, Education, Active Adults (Age 55+)

I know when I put on my "self-cleaning" oven, I always open the kitchen windows or make sure I'm gone, because it always burns my eyes so badly. I recently saw on the news where the fumes from a... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

HOLIDAY SAFETY FOR HOMEOWNERS!

21 December, 2012| Home Safety, General, Education

Holiday Safety for Homeowners For many homeowners, decorating is one of the most exciting and tradition-driven parts of the holiday season. Lights, candles and other bright decorations can all b... read more

Stacy Hedrick
REALM Real Estate Professionals - North Houston

Getting Your Fireplace Ready for Winter

3 December, 2012| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, General

As cold weather descends, thoughts of cozy evenings in front of a fire fill people’s heads. While a fire provides warmth and comfort, before using your wood- burning or gas fireplace for the first... read more

Michael Smith rating star

4.94/5 (76 surveys)
UTR TEXAS, REALTORS

Burn Baby Burn...But Before You Do, Check Out Thes...

18 November, 2012| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Education

With the recent cooler weather, you're probably ready to use your fireplace. But before you do, you may want to check out these tips. A wood burning fireplace and chimney can be a maj... read more

Crystal Cole
Coldwell Banker Realty - Houston Bay Area

Are You Inviting Burgulars This Holiday Season? H...

16 November, 2012| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, Safety &...

This week is Thanksgiving and for many families it is a tradition to put up Christmas decorations. Here are some tips for homeowners to keep you safe from burgular's this holiday season:1. ... read more

Valery Smith-Blank
RE/MAX Integrity

Changing the Lock is Key

13 November, 2012| Home Safety, Safety & Security, Houston Living

There are times when you need to change the locks on your home to protect your family and possessions. It should always be considered when you move into a new home; when keys are lost, stolen or... read more

Kiriaki Koymarianos rating star

4.97/5 (51 surveys)
Keller Williams Realty The Woodlands

Halloween Home Maintenance

19 October, 2012| Home Safety, General, Houston Living

Halloween Home Maintenance: Spooky Sounds and Strange Smells By: John Riha Published: October 27, 2011 Are you haunted by strange noises and weird odors? With the proper mainte... read more

Kiriaki Koymarianos rating star

4.97/5 (51 surveys)
Keller Williams Realty The Woodlands

Home Owners Insurance Protects You from Halloween...

16 October, 2012| Home Buying, Home Safety, Houston Living

Home Owners Insurance Protects You from Halloween Horrors By: Dona DeZube Published: October 28, 2011 When zombies, Snookies, and Lady Gagas storm your front door this weekend,... read more

Greg Nino
RE/MAX Compass

Is Experian Selling Your Personal Information to A...

15 October, 2012| Home Buying, Home Safety, Mortgage & Finance

This morning I Googled a phrase about home sellers and came across Experian, the credit agency. To my surprise Experian is able to sell me real estate leads. To be perfectly honest, I pictured... read more

Cynthia Mullins rating star

4.97/5 (189 surveys)
Boulevard Realty

Halloween Lighting Ideas

5 October, 2012| Home Safety, General, Houston Living

Photo Credit: James BarkerArticle by John Riha @ houselogic.comWhen you stroll through your neighborhood this Halloween season, get ready for some front-yard tricks and some awesome lighting tre... read more

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