Artichoke Bottoms with Shrimp, Lemon Butter, and Herbed Breadcrumbs These stuffed artichoke bottoms are impressive appetizers but also make an elegant main course for two.Serves six as a first course; serves two as main course. artichokes shrimp breadcrumbs more olive oil flat-leaf parsley th
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03/20/2010
Stone Bridge Oaks Townhomes, Grapevine, Texas A "naturally luxurious" community with theserenity you want and the amenities you deserve! Community Center/Pool/Fitness FacilityPerched atop a natural ravine and overlooking a wooded preserve and creek, the Community Center of Stone Bridge Oaks has
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03/20/2010
Why is Coppell, TX the best place to live in the DFW Metroplex? Lot's of reasons as far as I'm concerned. One of the top reasons is Coppell's school district rating of Recognized. Of the 14 schools in the Coppell ISD 11 of which are rated Exemplary. We also have a New Tech High School that is
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03/18/2010
DALLAS MORTGAGE DELINQUENCIES JUMP IN JANUARY DALLAS (Dallas Morning News) - The number of Dallas homeowners 90 days or more late on their mortgage payments surpassed Texas' delinquency rate in January and the city's year-ago total, according to First American CoreLogic. CoreLogic reported that 6
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03/09/2010
Program Will Pay Homeowners to Sell at a Loss Published: Monday, 8 Mar 2010 | 10:21 AM ET By: David StreitfeldThe New York Times In an effort to end the foreclosure crisis, the Obama administration has been trying to keep defaulting owners in their homes. Now it will take a new approach: paying s
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03/08/2010
I have been selling real estate here in the DFW area now for 6 years. Since all the changes have come about in this "new" market, I want to shutter when the buyer wants to use their own lender. For the most case this turns out ok, but I see a whole lot less issues when they use mine. I represe
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03/06/2010
10 Commandments When Applying for a Real Estate Loan If you are looking to buy a home then there are a few things you should consider before you buy: •Thou shalt not change jobs, become self-employed or quit your job •Thou shalt not buy a car, truck or van (or you may be living in it)! •Thou shal
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03/05/2010
GOVERNMENT REFINANCING PROGRAM EXTENDED WASHINGTON, D.C. (Associated Press) - Homeowners have received another year to refinance their loans under the Home Affordable Refinance Program, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced yesterday. The program, which was originally scheduled to end Jun
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03/02/2010
Seems like the last year my real estate transactions have been more difficult than normal. I think I have had one "normal" transaction in the past year. The rest have been very trying. Seems like there are extinuating circumstances that are out of my control. You end up working 3 times as man
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03/02/2010
Top 10 Highest-Paid Cities in the World Swiss bank UBS recently released its tri-annual Prices and Earnings report revealing which of the 73 surveyed cities in the world had the most purchasing power (in terms of the local costs of goods) after taxes were deducted from the average hourly pay. Fo
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03/02/2010