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Introducing the beautiful Texas Coastal Bend and offering my Real Estate expertise for buyers and sellers. "When you think Real Estate, think Ricki Eichler" Thirty plus years experience, residential and commercial real estate, homes, land,ranches,live water, waterfront homes, vacation homes, businesses for sale, retirees and senior relocation

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2007 

  Want a vacation home in the beautiful Texas Hill Country without spending a fortune?   This could be it.  Nice 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home outside city limits of Kerrville, only minutes from town.  Located near the Guadalupe River for swimming, fishing or just relaxing with the sound o...
10/31/2007
 As Benjamin Franklin said,   "Waste not, want not."    I have always been a saver. I save in every way possible.  I turn off the lights when no one is in a room.  I save leftovers, freeze them and use at a later date; I save old clothes thinking I'll use them sometime, old shoes, old dishes, old...
10/30/2007
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Don't make the seller mad if you want to negotiate.  That's just common sense, don't you think?  Apparantly this buyer didn't believe that.I recently had an offer on a property and the buyer was lowballing.  My seller came back with a good counter.  He met the buyer right in the middle.  Usually,...
10/29/2007
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 All right, it has been a week since I wrote a post, so here goes.  I've been busy this past week trying to catch up with everything I got behind in while I was out recuperating from the shingles and my sprained ankle.  Thank goodness, I can walk on my ankle now, still using the splint some.  The...
10/29/2007
 I rarely read much of Parade Magazine but today as I was thumbing through, an article caught my eye.  On Page 9, October 21,2007 issue there is a small article entitled "Do Senators Vote Anymore?"  If you have this article please read it.  I was astounded to learn in a recent one week period 153...
10/21/2007
I said I'd never mix business and Christianity.  But how can a person divide themselves when Christ is our life?You can't.I've been in business for many years and I've met a lot of people and seen a lot of phonies hide behind the veil of Christianity.  I've seen Christians be fooled and swindled ...
10/19/2007
                                                              2007     HILL COUNTRY    TOUR OF HOMES                                                                   October 20-21 and October 27-28                                                                              Saturday 10AM-5PM    ...
10/19/2007
  The first weekend in October is the celebration of "Oktoberfest in Fredericksburg".  Great oompah, waltzes, polkas, German food and a variety of beverages makes for a good time for everyone.  Many thousands of tourists enjoy visiting Fredericksburg every year.  There is lots to do in this "hist...
10/16/2007
                  Yes, there are Big Tooth Maples in Texas.                                                            They were brought here during the Ice Age and what a beautiful landscape they bring to the Hill Country canyons in western Bandera and eastern Real counties.  Lost Maples State N...
10/11/2007
Looking for Higher Education?  Kerrville has it with Schreiner University, a 4 year liberal arts institution.  It was founded by Captain Charles Schreiner, a hill country rancher, merchant and former Texas Ranger in 1923.  Captain Schreiner asked the Presbyterian Church to join him in this effort...
10/04/2007
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