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2008 

Ron Tarvin | Katy Agent Team | 281-935-7152 4755 Wind Trace, Katy, TX SHORT SALE in KATY TEXAS. Patient investors welcome. 4BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $99,900 Year Built 2005 Sq Footage 2,610 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size 4,991 sqft HO...
05/29/2008
Music.  It's powerful and it can evoke much emotion.  Our latest favorite comes to us from the late Bob Marley after we watched "I AM LEGEND" with Will Smith.   The song is actually titled "THREE LITTLE BIRDS" but most people know it by "every little thing is gonna be all right".We listened to th...
05/28/2008
Ok, so Fortune has released it's annual list of America's LARGEST corporations.  I'm just wondering, does anyone else sense a theme here: 1. Wal-Mart Stores 6. General Electric 2. Exxon Mobil 7. Ford Motor 3. Chevron 8. Citigroup 4. General Motors 9. Bank of America 5. ConocoPhillips 10. AT&T (fr...
05/27/2008
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So my family and I went to Alvin Texas today (about 40 minutes south of Hobby Airport) to the Bayou Wildlife Park to go on Safari the cheap way. I'll bet a lot of people don't even know it's there but they have quite an amazing place there.  Lots of animals from all over the world...only a few th...
05/24/2008
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One very important aspect of customer service in the real estate business is to never forget, while you are working through a transaction and you have a process you follow (when to take it to title, when to change status in MLS, when to put a pending sign up...etc), that this is someone's life yo...
05/16/2008
I called an agent today to discuss a possible listing that she had mentioned in a previous conversation.  I was inquiring for my buyers and I wanted to get an idea of where the listing was and when she would have it listed. She was hesitant to tell me much about the listing for fear that I would ...
05/15/2008
According to an article in FORBES magazine, there are 10 cities that they deem to be "RECESSION PROOF". There were many factors that were applied to their study including unemployment and whether that was increasing or decreasing but also the median home price and increases from 2006. So who was ...
05/14/2008
Do you have a "DOT" key?  I don't think that I do.  However, it is assumed that EVERYONE has one I think.  Why else would they tell me to use it so much? Maybe my keyboard is defective, but I can't locate the "DOT" key.  Everything any more is DOT this or DOT that...and I'm here without a DOT key...
05/13/2008
There were 390 homes sold in Katy Texas in April 2008.  In this case, sold is defined not a s going under contract but rather actually CLOSED.  Area 25, which is in general terms, Katy Texas north of Interstate 10 had 181 homes that sold.  Area 36, roughly defined as Katy Texas South of Interstat...
05/10/2008
In a post from earlier today,  I noted that I had a sign call of an unsusual nature.  My sellers declined the concept of a lease to own.  Their property actually showed more today than it had shown in a while.  Four showings.   One I noticed was a third showing. An offer was made and my sellers n...
05/10/2008
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