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2008
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Not everyday in real estate is a bed of roses. Boy is that an understatement! But then again,not everday is a bed of bull nettle either, now is it? For those of you that don't know what bull nettle is... it is a stinging plant that is very common in Texas. See those tiny little hairs on the l...
06/30/2008
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Property values for taxation purposes have really risen this year in Robertson County, Texas. The County Judge indicated however, that this does not absolutely mean that property taxes will be raised the same percentage. She did indicated the actual taxation rate will probably be lowered. This o...
06/30/2008
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I guess there really is a time to turn down a listing. Here are what I feel are valid reasons: When the seller just want even consider a price reduction and it has been on the market forever, like for years. When a seller has multiple Pit Bull dogs chained in the front yard of the home he wants ...
06/28/2008
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This week the Commissioners Court of Brazos County issued a burn ban for the unincorporated areas of the county. It has been extremely dry and windy in this part of Texas for a good while, and pretty soon it won't take much to really set a blaze off. The ban is for 3 months and includes some type...
06/26/2008
Another new patio home by Classic Homes located in Spring Meadows Subdivision. Expected completion date in early August. Features 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, and an open inviting floorplan. The kitchen, dining, living area, is ideal for entertaining. The cook can observe all areas from the kitch...
06/25/2008
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This post is not about ways to cut down on fuel useage. In fact if you follow my suggestions, it may cost you extra fuel.... but quite possibly could result in some added income. Instead of traveling the same route to and from your office daily or weekly .......try alternate routes at least on...
06/24/2008
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I know lots of agents, once they have begun to see a little success in their business, feel they can do without floortime. Maybe some can. But one thing is certain that I have noticed through the years. The best of the best, the top agents that I personally have talked to abpout this, all tell ...
06/23/2008
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The second annual Texas Reds Steak and Grape Festival was a real success this year. We had to attend a wedding in downtown Bryan, Tx. on Saturday, but when the wedding was over... we slipped into some "Texas hot weather clothing," and eased on over to the festival. The event began Friday evening...
06/22/2008
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Located in Robertson County Texas just off Fm 2549 (on of all things "Camp Arrowmoon Road" )...Camp Arrowmoon has been around for many many years. I remember hiking there in 1965 in order to obtain my 20 mile merit badge for scouts . The entrance to the camp hasn't changed much . I love the art d...
06/20/2008
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Recently in Bryan, Texas a railroad underpass for a major city street was completed. The railroad location has been a problem for automobile traffic in both Bryan and College Station for many years. The rail passes right through the middle of both Bryan and College Station. The trains come at ...
06/19/2008
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