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2008
Recent article in the Wall Street Journal. Shows that Dallas Forth Worth is a STRONG market for real estate and the future is bright!!! If you don't own property here now...what are you waiting for?? REAL ESTATEWhere Housing Is Headed A look at fundamental indicators in 28 major real-estate mark...
01/30/2008
This is a recent article sent out by my Broker, Mark Wolfe. He has been in the real estate market in Dallas Fort Worth fior over 25 years. He has seen and done it all over those 25 years. Here is his take on the market in 2008. "Our Real Estate Market in 2008, A Look Back to 1988"The year was 198...
01/23/2008
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According to an article by Steve Brown stevebrown@dallasnews.com in the Dallas Morning News today, Fort Worth and Dallas are the least likely risk of Home price decline. Great news for the DFW Market!!!The report from PMI Group (Mortgage Insurance Firm) states that the chances of a house price de...
01/16/2008
I just purchased a set of cds by Earl Nightingale. Although they are old they are relevant today...especially for the times we are in. I recommend anything he has done to help your attitude and to stay focused!!! In the cd case was an insert for a free online Mission Statement Builder! Go to www....
01/14/2008
I am sure it has been pointed out before but Jeffrey Gitomer has a series of books that can benefit everyone in sales. The Sales Bible...The Little Red Book of Selling and others are easy to read and impactful. Gitomer also has a weekly e-zine ..Sales Caffeine that is FREE. Free is good.....Go to...
01/11/2008
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I just came back from a clients home that is remodeling an 80's style house in Coppell. The place looks incredible. New paint, texture walls, granite, new tub. He is doing a fantastic job. One interesting thing he has done is painted and glazed the cabinets. If you do not want to or have the cash...
01/10/2008
Recently I have been showing a client the Lake Highlands Area. Its a area close to White Rock Lake Park which is home to the White Rock Marathon. The White Rock Marathon is recognized as a top 10 marathon within the United States, and serves as a Boston qualifier. The primary beneficiary of the m...
01/08/2008
Lewisville Texas has a aggressive grant program to entice first time home owners to purchase in their city. This is from the City Of Lewisville website...http://www.cityoflewisville.comWELCOME TO THE CITY OF LEWISVILLE HOMEBUYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HAP)!The purchase of your first home is one of t...
01/07/2008
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I was showing condos in Dallas yesterday. My client is a first time home owner recently graduated from the great UT...the one and only UT...University of Texas that is!!! My client, her mom and I are having a great time getting to know each other when we arrive at our next condo. The place is a ...
01/06/2008
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The city of Irving Texas continues to be the aggressor of first time homeowners and offer grants to mid to low income residents. Depending on the income level of the person and on the number of people in the family, you could be eligible for up to $30,000. Not a bad chunk of change for prospectiv...
01/04/2008