Movin’ On Up MAR 13 Posted by Starkville Home Team @ Coldwell Banker SRE Movin’ On Up Timing is everything but not in the way you think…. Timing is everything but not in the way you think…. It’s a question every homebuyer faces: When’s the best time to purchase a home? To answer that question, you need to consider not only seasonal trends, but also where you’re at in your life. The information below breaks down the benefits and drawbacks of different seasons—and offers a better way to frame the question. Spring and Summer  Benefits: Spring and summer are popular seasons for home shopping. In fact, the National Association of Realtors reports that most home sales take place between April and July. That’s not much of a surprise, since many buyers are reluctant to uproot children during th... 03/13/2014

WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR TAX RETURN Sometimes, money does come out of the blue. It might come from a yearly tax refund, a work bonus or even a lucky lottery ticket. But before you splurge, follow these steps to line up some lasting benefits from your financial good fortune. 1. Debt Comes First: Make a list of all your outstanding debt—credit cards, car loans, student loans, a mortgage—and their interest rates. Put your extra funds toward paying down debts with high interest rates first. Look at anything in the APR range of 10% to 29%. Fixed-interest debt with a rate of 6% or under is not as pressing. DID YOU KNOW? 39%of Americans—nearly two in five—carry credit-card debt from month to month. 2. Save for a Rainy Day: Unexpected events can mess with even the most solid budgets. Put your extra... 03/12/2014

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REDUCED!!  807 West Lakeshore, Browning Creek S/D ~ Starkville, MS     Addresss:807 West Lakeshore Starkville, MS 39759   Price: $325,000 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 25 – Starkville SE County (E. Okt. School Dist.)Total Bedrooms: 4Total Bathrooms: 3Total SqFt.: 2586Garage Stall: 3Garage Type: Garage Detached MLS #13-2068                                                               Exquisite Hilltop View of Browning Creek Lake ~ This Four Bedroom, Three Bathroom Home Offers Two Living Areas, Loft Living Space & Two Master Bedrooms ~ Hardwood Floors ~ Living Room w/Wood Burning Fireplace ~ Open Dining Area ~ Internal Vacuum System ~ Hidden Storage Area ~ Two Year Old Appliances ~ Wrap Around Porch, Wrought Iron Railing & Extra Large Lot ~ 2.3 Acres REDUCED!!  807 West Lakeshore, Brow... 03/10/2014

REDUCED!!  807 West Lakeshore, Browning Creek S/D ~ Starkville, MS     Addresss:807 West Lakeshore Starkville, MS 39759 Price: $325,000 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 25 - Starkville SE County (E. Okt. School Dist.)Total Bedrooms: 4Total Bathrooms: 3Total SqFt.: 2586Garage Stall: 3Garage Type: Garage Detached MLS #13-2068                                                               Exquisite Hilltop View of Browning Creek Lake ~ This Four Bedroom, Three Bathroom Home Offers Two Living Areas, Loft Living Space & Two Master Bedrooms ~ Hardwood Floors ~ Living Room w/Wood Burning Fireplace ~ Open Dining Area ~ Internal Vacuum System ~ Hidden Storage Area ~ Two Year Old Appliances ~ Wrap Around Porch, Wrought Iron Railing & Extra Large Lot ~ 2.3 Acres REDUCED!!  807 West Lakeshore, Browni... 03/07/2014

Featured Friday- 103 Oktibbeha Dr- Oktibbeha Gardens S/D-Starkville, MS MAR 7 Posted by Starkville Home Team @ Coldwell Banker SRE Featured Friday- 103 Oktibbeha Dr- Oktibbeha Gardens S/D-Starkville, MS THERE WILL BE AN OPEN HOUSE HERE ON SUNDAY, MARCH 9 FROM 1:30-3:00 Address:103 Oktibbeha Starkville, MS 39759 Price: 249,900 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 21 – Starkville City LimitsTotal Bedrooms: 5Total Bathrooms: 4Total SqFt.: 3915Garage Stall: 2Garage Type: Garage Detached MLS #13-1347 Investors! Use mother in law suite as a separate apt. & turn this extraordinary 5 bedroom home into a multipurpose property. Owner says garage great site for additional apartment. Approx 3 lots, near MSU. New windows, vinyl siding, heat pump, HVAC, breaker/ground fault outlets, front doors & ridge ve... 03/06/2014

OPEN HOUSE at 103 OKTIBBEHA DR in OKTIBBEHA GARDENS S/D – Starkville, MS Come eat cookies and take a tour with Tricia Buckner of the Starkville Home Team at  an OPEN HOUSE at 103 OKTIBBEHA DR in OKTIBBEHA GARDENS SUBDIVISION on SUNDAY, MARCH 9 from 1:30-3:00.   Address:103 Oktibbeha Starkville, MS 39759   Price: 249,900 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 21 – Starkville City LimitsTotal Bedrooms: 5Total Bathrooms: 4Total SqFt.: 3915Garage Stall: 2Garage Type: Garage Detached MLS #13-1347Investors! Use mother in law suite as a separate apt. & turn this extraordinary 5 bedroom home into a multipurpose property. Owner says garage great site for additional apartment. Approx 3 lots, near MSU. New windows, vinyl siding, heat pump, HVAC, breaker/ground fault outlets, front doors & ridge vent. Com... 03/06/2014

Resealing Grout Resealing Grout Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763, Tricia @ 662.418.2128 , Tweet (@ih8meat) , Facebook (stephanieatkinsarnett), Website (StarkvilleLife.com), or (StarkvilleHomeTeam.com)   03/02/2014

“Like” Your Neighborhood ~ Timbercove, Starkville, MS Be sure to “Like” your neighborhood!!  The Starkville Home Team is working on creating YOUR neighborhood Facebook page.  It’s for you to post Garage Sales, Lost Pets, Neighborhood Parties, Babysitters, etc.  Don’t forget to post pretty pics of your house!! “Like” Your Neighborhood ~ Timbercove, Starkville, MS Here is the start of Timbercove:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Timbercove-Subdivision-Starkville-MS/131411180274584 Let us know your thoughts!! “Like” Your Neighborhood ~ Timbercove, Starkville, MS Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763, Trici... 02/28/2014

Mississippi State Athletes as Winter Olympians I found this article on facebook this morning and had to share. Enjoy MSU fans! By cristilmethod  @cristilmethod on Feb 20 2014, 11:29p + go to http://www.forwhomthecowbelltolls.com/just-for-laughs/2014/2/20/5424702/mississippi-state-athletes-as-winter-olympians to see the original article   Paul Gilham What sports might MSU athletes take up if they were in the Winter Olympics? Let’s guess (and visualize)! Every two years we as the world’s collective sports fans are treated with the playing of either the Summer or Winter Olympic Games.  This year it has been the turn of the Winter Games to come ’round again, and the festivities in Sochi have been as entertaining as ever.  There has been stray dogs, fog, and ice dancing drama, but even wit... 02/21/2014

FOR SALE: 202 Tomlinson 3D: Upper Crossing S/D 202 Tomlinson #3D Starkville, MS 39759MLS #14-211 Address:202 Tomlinson #3D Starkville, MS 39759 Price: 83,900 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 21 – Starkville City LimitsTotal Bedrooms: 2Total Bathrooms: 2Total SqFt.: 1056Garage Stall: 0Garage Type: None MLS #14-211       JUST WAITING ON YOU!! This Two Bedroom, Two & One-Half Bathroom Condo at Upper Crossing Offers a Spacious Living Room, Separate Dining Area, Powder Room for Guests, Balcony & Privacy Fenced Back Patio.   FOR SALE: 202 Tomlinson 3D: Upper Crossing S/D Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763,... 02/20/2014

Market Activity in Starkville, MS for the Week of 2/12-2/19 New Listings, Closed and Pending Homes in the Starkville Area. Click to Enlarge   NEW LISTINGS   CLOSED   PENDING     Market Activity in Starkville, MS for the Week of 2/12-2/19 Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763, Tricia @ 662.418.2128 , Tweet (@ih8meat) , Facebook (stephanieatkinsarnett), Website (StarkvilleLife.com), or (StarkvilleHomeTeam.com) 02/19/2014

Cheap Date Ideas Looking for a kid free getaway with your honey that won’t break the bank?  Make a time capsule to put in a park or just your own backyard full of pictures and objects that represent your relationship and then dig it up for a big anniversary. ~Jean Go on a nature hike—pick wild flowers or have a picnic Do some service. Rake leaves, plant flowers for a neighbor, shovel snow on all the walks of a given street… etc. ~Julie Get plain white pillow cases and paint and create your own pillow cases! ~Samantha Garrett Go to a public place, like starbucks, and just hang out and talk ~Celia Draw pictures of each other… show off that artsy side.  Play UNO in the middle of a public place Visiting a nursing home or a rest home can be a surprising fun cheap date idea Describe your life... 02/17/2014

Come Take a Look at 807 West Lakeshore in Browning Creek S/D Address:807 West Lakeshore Starkville, MS 39759   Price: 330,000 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 25 – Starkville SE County (E. Okt. School Dist.)Total Bedrooms: 4Total Bathrooms: 3Total SqFt.: 2586Garage Stall: 3Garage Type: Garage Detached MLS #13-2068 Exquisite Hilltop View of Browning Creek Lake ~ This Four Bedroom, Three Bathroom Home Offers Two Living Areas, Loft Living Space & Two Master Bedrooms ~ Hardwood Floors ~ Living Room w/Wood Burning Fireplace ~ Open Dining Area ~ Internal Vacuum System ~ Hidden Storage Area ~ Two Year Old Appliances ~ Wrap Around Porch, Wrought Iron Railing & Extra Large Lot ~ 2.3 Acres Come Take a Look at 807 West Lakeshore in Browning Creek S/D Looking for more information on Starkville, MS R... 02/13/2014

Congratulations To Our Winner! Congratulations to Randall D. for winning our open house door prize: a gift card to MUGSHOTS! Come join us at our next open house on February 14th at 107 N Rosebud from 4:30-6:00 for another chance to win!   Congratulations To Our Winner! Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763, Tricia @ 662.418.2128 , Tweet (@ih8meat) , Facebook (stephanieatkinsarnett), Website (StarkvilleLife.com), or (StarkvilleHomeTeam.com)   02/09/2014

OPEN HOUSE: Browning Creek and Self Creek Road, Starkville, MS  39759 Please join the Starkville Home Team for Open Houses at 807 West Lakeshore (Browning Creek) & 5791 Self Creek Road on Sunday, February 8th from 1:30-3:00 (Click home above for YouTube video) 807 West Lakeshore Drive Starkville, MS  39759 Exquisite Hilltop View of Browning Creek Lake ~ This Four Bedroom, Three Bathroom Home Offers Two Living Areas, Loft Living Space & Two Master Bedrooms ~ Hardwood Floors ~ Living Room w/Wood Burning Fireplace ~ Open Dining Area ~ Internal Vacuum System ~ Hidden Storage Area ~ Two Year Old Appliances ~ Wrap Around Porch, Wrought Iron Railing & Extra Large Lot ~ 2.3 Acres Address: 807 West Lakeshore Starkville, MS 39759 Price: 330,000 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 25 – Starkville SE C... 02/06/2014

Market Activity in Starkville, MS for the week of 1/26-2/5 New Listings, Pending and Closed NEW LISTINGS         PENDING       CLOSED   Market Activity in Starkville, MS for the week of 1/26-2/5 Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763, Tricia @ 662.418.2128 , Tweet (@ih8meat) , Facebook (stephanieatkinsarnett), Website (StarkvilleLife.com), or (StarkvilleHomeTeam.com) 02/05/2014

Employment Opportunities in the Starkville, MS Area   Yokahama Employment Opportunities Yokohama Tire is beginning to hire for their new facility in West Point, MS and you or someone you know may have an opportunity to start from the ground up.  The $300 million investment from the corporation and $70 million in state general obligation bonds will become a one-million square foot tire-making facility October 2015. In another eight years, with another $900 million investment by Yokohama, the facility will have expanded to 115 acres under one roof.   Attached you will find brief job descriptions for some of the initial positions that are available now.  If you wold like to live, work and play in the shadow of Mississippi State University this may be the opening you have been seeking.  Pro... 01/24/2014

Wordless Wednesday for the Week of 1/15-1/22 JAN 22 Posted by Starkville Home Team @ Coldwell Banker SRE Wordless Wednesday for the Week of 1/15 – 1/22 Market Activity in Starkville, MS New Listings, Pending, and Closed NEW LISTINGS PENDING CLOSED Wordless Wednesday for the Week of 1/15 – 1/22  Looking for more information on Starkville, MS Real Estate ?  Email (stephanie@starkvillelife.com) , (kim@starkvillerealestate.com) , (tricia@starkvillerealestate.com) , Text/Call (Stephanie @ 662.769.0721, Kim @ 662.312.7763, Tricia @ 662.418.2128 , Tweet (@ih8meat) , Facebook (stephanieatkinsarnett), Website (StarkvilleLife.com), or (StarkvilleHomeTeam.com) 01/21/2014

NEW LISTING IN EUPORA YOU WILL BE DYING TO SEE! 8484 HWY 9 NORTH, Eupora, MS 39744   Address:8484 Hwy 9 North Eupora, MS 39744   Price: 595,000 Property Type: ResidentialArea: 10 – Other Mississippi AreasTotal Bedrooms: 5Total Bathrooms: 4.50Total SqFt.: 5000Garage Stall: 2Garage Type: Garage Attached MLS #14-42 You will fall in love with this fabulous property! This 5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bathroom Estate Sits Atop 25 Rolling Acres ~ Gourmet Kitchen ~ Formal Dining Room ~ Custom Office w/Built-In Cabinetry ~ Master Suite w/Fireplace, Oversized Closet & Spa Bath ~ Hobby Room ~ Hardwood & Ceramic Floors ~ Salt Water Pool w/Outdoor Kitchen & Private Bathroom ~ 2 Car Garage ~ Barn/Workshop ~ Stocked Lake w/Boat House. See more photos HERE! CALL STEPHANIE TODAY TO CHECK IT OUT!! NEW LISTING IN EUPOR... 01/21/2014