There are considerable changes being proposed for our industry... I do have a question I have not been able to solve for..... It is my understanding that appraisers will be required to join IVPI to receive orders in '09. What does this mean for appraisal companies that have appraisers work
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04/01/2008
I was browsing the City of Frisco website this morning and I found an update that I thought I would share with the AR group. This is certainly exciting ionformation for those in the Frisco real estate community! The City of Frisco's population is 92,100 residents, as of January 1, 2007. The po
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12/28/2007
I want to share a very exciting event for Frisco, the Winter Games of Texas. The objectives of Texas Amateur Athletic Federation, Incorporated are both charitable and educational.It is not t too late to register to participate in the 2008 Winter Games of Texas. This multi-sport event will fea
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12/28/2007
I read a news report today that early warning sirens will be be tested weekly beginning November 28 Through January 30."The Frisco Fire Department will begin sounding its Outdoor Warning Siren system every Wednesday at noon beginning November 28 through January 30. The weekly, audible tests are
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11/21/2007
As the real estate market takes a course correction homeowners are realizing that their home improvement costs are not always reflected in the value of their home.. Generally speaking, remodeling a kitchen or bathroom may bring the greatest return on a homeowners investment. However, some cus
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11/21/2007
Just outside of the Starwood neighborhood is the beautfully designed Shops at Starwood. Please join the Frisco community in the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony to be held on November 23rd at 6:30pm. It will prove to be a chance to meet local retailers and Frisco neighbors! The Shops at Starwo
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11/17/2007
Just outside of the Starwood neighborhood in the Shops Of Starwood is the Kotta Sushi lounge. I had the pleaseure to dine there twice since their grand opening. The customer service, atmosphere, and food is remarkable.Whether business or pleasure it is a great place for a great sushi experienc
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11/12/2007
Have you ever stood in front of two products in a grocery store fretting over features, promises, prices per ounce?? All in all making a 20-30 cent decision and then pop into a Starbucks and spend $4.29 on a White Mocha Frappuccino and not think anything of it? How can we so easily part with $4
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10/28/2007
I learned today that Collin County's Teen Court will open for business in Frisco this month. This program ia a countywide, peer-based justice program for area teenagers. The inaugural session was on Oct. 18, 2007, at Justice of the Peace Mike Yarbrough's Precinct 4 courtroom.Teen Court is a
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10/25/2007
I learned today that the City of Frisco's 'Late Night Hours' ordinance has been suspended until Frisco voters have a chance to decide whether alcohol should be served until 2 a.m.On October 16, the Frisco City Council voted 4 to 3 against repealing the 'Late Night Hours' ordinance approved Augus
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10/24/2007