Park Cities (University Park, TX)
By Brian Rayl, Active Agent and Co-founder Of Home Value Leads
(Home Value Leads)
It is the Keller Williams culture to give back to our communities and what better gift can you give than the gift of life? Keller Williams Elite Dallas Park Cities is hosting a blood drive to support our local blood bank. The blood drive will take place on Thursday, July 18th, 2013 in the offices of Keller Williams Elite located at 8201 Preston Road Suite 300 Dallas, TX 75225. This event is open to the public and we ask as many people as possible to come!  Blood cannot be manufactured - it can only come from generous donors like you who are willing to help their community. Every 2 seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood and more than 44,000 blood donations are needed every day. A single donation can help save the lives of up to 3 people. Unfortunately, blood is only good for about 40 ...
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By Brian Rayl, Active Agent and Co-founder Of Home Value Leads
(Home Value Leads)
Goar Park Eggstravaganza Calling all kids from baby to age eight! You (and your family) are all invited to join us for an exciting Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 23, 2013 in Goar Park in University Park, Texas. The University Parks Park Department is hosting its annual Goar Park Eggstravaganza Easter Egg Hunt which will include the egg hunt and other fun activities. Goar Park Eggstravaganza Easter Bunny What is an Easter Eggstravaganza without the Easter Bunny? The Easter Bunny will also be at the Goar Park Eggstravaganza! Children can sit with the Bunny, chat a bit and experience Easter with the one that brings the eggs and baskets. Bring a camera and take a photo of your child with the Easter Bunny. Goar Park Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt Plastic eggs in colors of the rainbow will be fil...
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By Brian Rayl, Active Agent and Co-founder Of Home Value Leads
(Home Value Leads)
If you are looking for a mortgage lender in University Park, there is a very important question that you have to ask yourself: Local University Park mortgage lender or big bank?  There are several factors that you have to look at when you determine what kind of lender you will use. There are advantages to using a local University Park mortgage lender and there are advantages to using big banks. You need to determine who is going to help you get the job done and who are the sharks. You will have to weigh the options and find out what works best for you and your situation.  Don't always look for the cheapest, because you get what you pay for. Dependability is a big key factor here. Can they and do they get their loans closed on time? How easy is it to get a hold of them on the phone or th...
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By Brian Rayl, Active Agent and Co-founder Of Home Value Leads
(Home Value Leads)
Training your body and your mind are important aspects of growing up as a child and growing personally and professionaly as an adult. Studies show that healthier living is happier living as exercise has been proven to release endorphines that releive stress, reduce or eliminate depression, give you more energy, and generally make you a happier human being. The Park Cities YMCA in University Park can provide all of this and more.  Youth and adult development are important to the Park Cities YMCA. They offer various classes and camps such as conflict resolution, leadership camp, character building, and more. Your child can learn how to swim or ride a bike here and they even have special day camps for children with special needs.  Would you like to send your children to the Park Cities YMC...
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By Brian Rayl, Active Agent and Co-founder Of Home Value Leads
(Home Value Leads)
A big part of being a Park Cities REALTOR® is giving back to the community that we serve. Through my affiliation with Keller Williams, every year offices around the nation shut down for a full day to give back to the community. "Give where you Live" is the motto of Keller Williams "RED Day." One day a year is simply not enough though. In the Dallas area, there are so many unfortunate people that need assistance that one day a year cannot even begin to make a dent in what happens every single day in our community.  With this in mind, I founded the idea for "Homes For Children's." While I have not yet gone through the steps to make this an official non-profit organization, it will be happening this year. The idea behind Homes For Children's is to give us the ability to give back to the co...
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In residential real estate transactions, sellers commonly take pains to interview and to select a Realtor. They will talk to friends, get referrals, ask for references, and generally interview prospects. Buyers, on the other hand, tend to just respond to an ad, as if "University Park homes for sale" tells them anything they need to know about the professional with whom they will be doing business. By the way, University Park is a leading suburb surrounding Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. What Real Estate Homes For Sale Ads Don't Tell You Let's continue this example... that advertisement for homes for sale in University Park, will most likely contain a nice set of photos, a brief summary of the property's major amenities, and a stated asking price. Certainly, those things...
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