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Bad MLS Photo of the Week: 1/29/2010

admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:00:07 +0000

There is plenty more where this came from, check back each Friday for another Bad MLS Photo! Actual MLS photo: Bad MLS Photo Lesson of the Week: Your agent should suggest that you pack away personal items, knick-knacks, and photos. This list should now include your spouse. Some of these photos are from listings in Austin, which I used [...]

Bad MLS Photo of the Week: 1/22/2010

admin — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:57:26 +0000

There is plenty more where this came from, check back each Friday for another Bad MLS Photo! Actual MLS photo: Bad MLS Photo Lesson of the Week: It’s okay if messy describes you, but don’t let it describe a home that you are trying to sell! Some of these photos are from listings in Austin, which I used to [...]

Don’t mess with Texas: More Americans moving in

admin — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:12:28 +0000

From CNN Money NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Americans, it seems, still have a love affair with the West. Texas and Wyoming were the big winners in the Census Bureau’s annual population estimates, which were released on Wednesday. In the year ended July 1, Texas added more people than any other state, and Wyoming had the highest growth [...]

Make Your Valentine’s Day Reservations Before It’s Too Late

admin — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:31:11 +0000

Valentine’s Day is only 4 Sundays away. Have you picked out a special spot in Austin to spend it with your special someone? Here are some suggestions from one of my title partners, Texas American Title. And have a great Valentine’s Day! PS – Don’t forget to check Restaurant.com for discounts!

Bad MLS Photo of the Week: 1/15/2010

admin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:50:18 +0000

There is plenty more where this came from, check back each Friday for another Bad MLS Photo! Actual MLS photo: Bad MLS Photo Lesson of the Week: Your treasure may be anther’s trash (or just plain creepy). Some of these photos are from listings in Austin, which I used to refrain from posting for obvious reasons, but some [...]

Bad MLS Photo of the Week: 1/8/2010

admin — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:19:02 +0000

Actual MLS photo: Living room with “lots of light” “Lots of light,” huh? Some of these photos are from listings in Austin, which I used to refrain from posting for obvious reasons, but some of these are just to good. Sorry if your house appears in one of these posts… I’m sure it’s absolutely beautiful in person [...]

Coldest Temperatures in Years Expected in Austin

admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:13:10 +0000

Coldest Temperatures in Years Expected Winter Home Protection Tips Bursting pipes occur when frozen water causes a pressure buildup between the ice blockage and the closed faucet. Pipes in attics, crawl spaces and outside walls are particularly vulnerable to extreme cold. To keep water in your pipes from freezing: Fit [...]

Where Austin Ranked in 2009

admin — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:42:55 +0000

All Stacked up ~ Where Austin Ranked in 2009 Austin Monthly published an article in their current issue that I wanted to share with you about where Austin ranked in the news over the past year. What an amazing city we live in! No. 1 – US city for job growth (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) No. 1 [...]

Austin Ban on Texting While Driving Now In Effect

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:04:25 +0000

Don’t get busted with a DWT (Driving While Texting). A texting while driving ban is now in effect in Austin. Reports are showing that driving while texting is at least as dangerous as driving while drunk/intoxicated. The ban includes texting, tweeting, emailing, and internet surfing as well. If you get caught, it could cost [...]

Bad MLS Photo of the Week: 1/1/2010

admin — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:41:30 +0000

There is plenty more where this came from, check back each Friday for another Bad MLS Photo! Happy New Year, Let’s start it off right with a Bad MLS Photo! Some of these photos are from listings in Austin, which I used to refrain from posting for obvious reasons, but some of these are just to good. [...]