Every year after Mardi Gras, Louisiana residents begin to look forward to the next best thing, and that would be Crawfish Season!!! During Lent and especially on Good Friday, there are alot of crawfish boils taking place! Thats right when Spring hits so do the Crawfish Boils. Where do you start?
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03/31/2010
No Flood Insurance is available for Now! As we approach the months ahead, we enter into storm season. The NFIP expiration last month had insurance and real estate agents on pins and needles waiting to close on properties within flood zones. I live in Lake Charles, Louisiana and understand the im
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03/31/2010
The new FHA Funding Fee goes in to effect on Monday, April 5, 2010. Currently it is 1.75% of the amount of the loan. New amount will be 2.25%. If you have a signed contract before April 5th and it has been registered in the FHA system the fee will be 1.75%. If your contract is signed befor
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03/30/2010
I just got a new Banner for my Facebook Fan Page created by Andrew Mayon of Triad Real Estate Photography! Andrew will create a custom banner like this for you. All you have to do is send him 3 photos and he will create a banner for your business using your logo or real estate photos! Check out
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03/29/2010
8th Annual Leaguers & Links Golf Tournament was held at L'Auberge du Lac Contraband Bayou. If you are a golfer, you will enjoy the courses available in Southwest Louisiana. This is the best time of year when the weather is pleasant and you can enjoy the beauty of our local golf courses. One of t
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03/29/2010
I just got home from the Get Motivated seminar held today in Beaumont, Texas and I am pumped up! This morning I got to hear some of the best lineup of speakers and this seminar was FREE! Thats right FREE! Where can you go to a seminar from 8-5 and hear Dr. Robert Schuller, Sarah Palin, T
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03/25/2010
Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s is #1 in Lake Charles Real Estate I am proud to be affiliated with Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s a leader in Southwest Louisiana real estate since 1976. Last week I attended our Century 21 District Awards Banquet held in Lafayette, Louisiana. Our office won #1 i
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03/23/2010
As Real Estate professionals, we are busy and time is precious to us. Our phone is our life line. Have you ever answered only to speak to a telemarketer and while you are trying to get off the phone, someone important beeps in and you miss them? How aggravating is that??? Even with the Do
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03/22/2010
I must still have words on my mind, now I am thinking about Text Lingo! We recently had a guest speaker come to our real estate office and leave us all with goodie bags. Going through the bags you found the normal items vendors give away, magnet, pens, pocket calendar, notepad etc. However, o
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03/21/2010
Do you know the ABC's of real estate?? As we were seated in a restaurant last night, as is the habit, we all placed our Iphones on the corner of the table. While we were waiting on our dinner, my 26 year old son asked me if I played "Words with Friends" on my Iphone. Interestingly enough this
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03/21/2010
