Tiki Island, a tiny peninsula located just 5 miles west of Galveston Texas, and 40 mile southeast of Houston, makes water front living a breeze. All of the home sites are built around canals and provide convenient access to Galveston West Bay and the endless opportunities for salt water fishin
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01/24/2011
FAT BOY’S Bait & Tackle sits conveniently located on Galveston West Bay. If you live around here you don’t need any introduction. Shirley & Robert Pike welcome fishermen from all over and always have the supplies they want and need for a good fishing experience. Bait shops have their own type
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01/23/2011
The time has never been better for buying in Galveston. Prices are better than ever and interest rates remain low. How long this may last is anyone’s guess. With the state legislature again looking at gambling for Texas and push coming from Galveston Island, time for great prices may vanish. In
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01/22/2011
Our lives have become so busy with all that we do, that we often forget to slow down and smell the roses. Many years ago when I was still practicing nursing, I was in one of the Houston Medical Centers finest cancer center’s MD Anderson. People from all over the world, including royalty come t
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01/21/2011
Staging has been the buzz word in Real Estate selling for the last several years. Some embrace it’s relativity to timely sales of homes and final sales price and others do not. The act of staging a home is solely for the purpose of increasing appeal to more potential buyers and thus inducing a
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01/20/2011
When pricing your home, don’t get caught up in the emotion of setting a sales price that is in the clouds. By that I mean, the financial windfall of what-ifs can lead you to pricing your home way out of line with ‘Market Value’ ~Market value is very real, and a pie in the sky idea of getting
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01/19/2011
It is not in every community that you can boast living close to a winery. But right here in Galveston County, just a short drive from Galveston Island is Haak Winery. Nestled in the trees on the outskirts of Santa Fe Texas, this cozy winery grows and bottles some of the best wines in the count
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01/18/2011
“The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated” ~William James~ Appreciation is the act of thankful recognition of someone or something. Why is this act not seen more in the job of the real estate agent? REALTOR® “Code of Ethics” Article 1 states: When representin
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01/17/2011
Wonderful Waterfront Home Newly remodeled with carpet, tile, paint, gas range, microwave, light fixtures, faucets, bathroom is totally redone and looks fabulous. Open floor plan is light and bright. Front door has been replaced with French doors that look fantastic. Outside stairs and deck ha
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01/16/2011
Wonderful Waterfront Home Newly remodeled with carpet, tile, paint, gas range, microwave, light fixtures, faucets, bathroom is totally redone and looks fabulous. Open floor plan is light and bright. Front door has been replaced with French doors that look fantastic. Outside stairs and deck ha
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01/16/2011
