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Consumers who skipped the Black Friday sales may not have missed out on all the best deals of the holiday season. But shoppers who hold out too long, thinking retailers will offer last-minute major price cuts may find themselves out of luck. Retailers this year didn't fire all of their best shot...

The Christmas parade in downtown Wylie was cold, festive, and well-attended.  I am posting a video clip of the Polar Express float which took second prize.  This clip is on You Tube and the link was posted through the Wylie News.

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School District 2009 Accountability Ratings for Some of the Collin County DistrictsAllenLovejoyMcKinneyPlanoRichardsonWylie

When you are relocating from out-of-town, or if you have begun searching for a new local home, if you have children, the debate over school districts can be overwhelming.  I grew up in Tennessee, studied in Louisiana, and moved to Texas as an adult.  I've been in Dallas since 1991, but when my hu...

Option-ARM Borrowers Facing Resets About 93 percent of option-ARM buyers chose to pay a minimum amount less than the interest due, according to a report released last week by Standard & Poors. That means that nearly all of the 350,000 option-ARM borrowers now owe more than they owed when they fir...

The U.S. Treasury Department announced new guidelines this week designed to make short sales go more smoothly. To qualify under these new guidelines: The property must be the home owner's principal residence. The home owner must be delinquent on the mortgage or close to defaulting. The loan must ...

For anyone living in Richardson (or considering a move there), you should know about a new program which will help out homeowners in more than one way.  First, it provides a financial incentive to updating/upgrading the exterior (and interior) of their home.  Second, it will help in encouraging ...

Our kids often have interesting ideas about what they want to be when they grow up.  Our eldest son has wanted to be everything from doctor to vet to video game programmer.  Our baby girl (she's not really a baby, except to us) is still fixated on being somebody else:  preferably Hannah Montana (...

Every other month, The Ebby Halliday Companies welcome new Associates to the two-week Ebby Academy, a world-class, results-driven new agent education program at the Ebby Halliday training center. In the Academy, new Associates are trained in lead generation, open house techniques, lead conversion...