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Ah, Addison! Not a city, but a "town." The Town of Addison. The best place to live and work in North Texas. There's something to be said about a place that doesn't take itself too seriously. Note the exclamation point in the town's name. Here you'll find the ruminations, rants and raves of one of the town's realtors and residents.
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Yesterday I received a summons for jury duty. In the past, I have served on both a criminal and civil cases in Dallas County, but it's been a while.  This summons is for a Justice of the Peace (JP) court.  And it's for "standby" service. And it's for a 2 week block of time!What to do? What to do?...
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The Town of Addison grew up around the airport, known by it's aviation call letters ADS. Beginning in 1957, and throughout 1976, the airport was privately owned and served business aviation. It still does. Twenty one years after its inception, the town of Addison became the owner of the now publi...
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Addison, TX is home to the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic, part of MetroCareServices.   With locations in Addison, Dallas, Grand Prairie, and Desoto, MCS provides the following assistance: adult mental health services child and teen mental health services mental health crisis services hom...
04/08/2023
Things were so different back in 1984 when I bought my first home. Interest rates were 21%. There wasn't a differentiation between buyer representation and seller representation, at least that had to be explained to the client. There was a good supply of inventory. And I didn't know anything abou...
04/05/2023
Real Estate Market Trends for Addison, TX:  March 2023 Residential Real Estate For Sale in Addison TexasThe total number of currently available residential properties for sale in Addison, Texas is 16, up from 12 active listings last month.  Eleven are pre-owned and 5 are new construction at Addis...
04/02/2023
Effective immediately, I have joined fellow ActiveRain member Bob McCranie's team, Texas Pride Realty Group, brokered by HomeSmart Stars.   I have know Bob a long time and respect him and the team that he's built. I look forward to working with him and the agents he has assembled and trained. Bre...
03/22/2023
The Town of Addison's Parks & Recreation Department now has a pickleball coach - Ray Love! It also has both indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, not to mention plenty of avid players.If you're new to the sport, there's a beginners class every Monday at 9:00am in the gym at the Addison Athletic C...
03/01/2023
Real Estate Market Trends for Addison, TX:  February 2023 Residential Real Estate For Sale in Addison TexasThe total number of currently available residential properties for sale in Addison, Texas is 12, down from 17 active listings last month.  Seven are pre-owned and 5 are new construction at A...
03/01/2023
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According to PunchListUSA, these are the Top Ten repairs that are completed after inspection or prior to listing a home in the Dallas area:PunchListUSA is a Charleston, NC company that is now serving the North Texas area (within 60 miles of central Dallas, including all of Fort Worth). They provi...
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Ah, Addison! Not a city, but a "town." The Town of Addison. The best place to live and work in North Texas. There's something to be said about a place that doesn't take itself too seriously. Note the exclamation point in the town's name. Here you'll find the ruminations, rants and raves of one of the town's realtors and residents.