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2013 

The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial is this weekend in Fort Worth. Where should a golfer go to get his Scotch? To Scotland, of course! But here in Funkytown we have our own Texas whiskey's sure to please at XII Whiskey Bar & Grill located just a few blocks away from the Colonial at 2858 W. ...
05/21/2013
Our friends across the Red River need our help. Text RED CROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation if you can't think of anything else to do tonight.
05/20/2013
Double-Ending. That is a term I didn't hear before this week. I can't find it in any of my real estate books. And yet it started a stink. Can I get an exhaust fan installed? In a national real estate discussion forum, agents are ripping one another apart like they do when "going to inspections or...
05/20/2013
3305 Lone Brave Court is listed for sale today with Ueckert Realty for $180,000. It is located on a lower-traffic cul-de-sac lot in the master planned community of Villages of Woodland Springs with the green area one door away. The community offers parks, pools and playgrounds! The home has a cov...
05/14/2013
Fresh out of an all week class, the first part is almost always about professional standards: ethics. The code. When the class content moved on from The Code of Ethics to The Rest of the Story we learned, over and over again, the CLIENT in in an AGENCY relationship with the BROKER. So, salesperso...
05/10/2013
By: Joe Petrowsky in CT - Refer to his original post to comment. Closing Cost. Who pays? Typical in Texas is: Seller has their closing cost like brokerage fee (approximately 3-7% of sales price, depending on agreement with listing broker and/or buyer's broker) and then title policy is common (neg...
05/06/2013
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Onsite showing. Overhead a crack is heard. Then a crash. Appears a foot. A fluffy cloud of insulation pours. Ingo gasps. A silent exchange of deer in the headlights looks. Thought bubble: " _______________ !!!" Now what? We opted for the, "You break it, you buy it" approach -- made offer! Thank g...
05/05/2013
Debbie Reynolds posted about ActiveRain Success Stories yesterday. Read her post below and comment on hers if you want. She reminded us to click your My Home area right up there at the top right above your smiling face, then click your edit profile page and scroll aaallll the way down to the bott...
05/04/2013
Lenders LOVE to fly through a smooth lending process just like home buyers do and just like agents do. Lenders encourage you to plan ahead and then stick to the plan through closing so the deal doesn't grow legs and walk away. Here are the top 10 Do's and Don't during the loan process that I hear...
05/02/2013
What do you mean I missed a question?! Today I finished a required course in Texas RE called Broker Responsibility. The exam I just finished said I got one question incorrect. What?! Me?! More on that later... But the bottom line is it's a course I'm happy to take. We should all stay on our game....
05/02/2013
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