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2008
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Whenever things get hectic around the office, or newer agents stress out over the ...unexpected , I usually tend think back to the Floyd Wickman training I went through years ago . Whenever things got tough for Floyd, he would casually reply "Hot dog, everythings's normal!" You know this statem...
05/21/2008
Another local broker-owner and I were chatting today about real estate business, when we started discussing how sales were going in general in the Bryan-College Station area. It seems our MLS Statistics for the month of April are in and complete, and that this April's volume has actually top...
05/20/2008
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While trying to locate a listing this morning in a very rural location I ran across this street sign on a dirt road. The sign post is a narly old oak tree in the middle of the road and a black and tan coon hound was also lying in the middle of the road by the tree... I guess I woke him from hi...
05/20/2008
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One of our favorite places to spend a day or two and just escape the rat race, is at our family place on Lake Limestone in central Texas. The lake is a Brazos River Authority goverened lake, and all of the property on the lake is private, except for a few public accesses and small parks. The l...
05/19/2008
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Martin's BBQ, in Bryan, ......... Texas a Texas Tradition since 1925! Now A Historical landmark. I don't know what is the oldest BBQ business in Texas , but I do know one of the oldest, best tasting, and most charming BBQ restaurants has definitely definitely got to be Martin's in Bryan ,...
05/15/2008
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In our geograpical area of Texas, Cotton has been King since the mid 1800's. The Brazos River valley soils are so rich and suited for cotton, that many say they closely compare to those in the Nile River Valley in Egypt, home of course to the famous Egyptian cotton. Typically this time of yea...
05/14/2008
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A while back I did a post about the "Scottish Fold" Cat I discovered and adopted from the local shelter and how he was really different. Well he as been here for about a month and is adapting well and made friends with our other cats. He is haveing to learn cat basics like fear of dogs, climbi...
05/13/2008
Our real estate statistics for the month of March in this area indicate a continued stable market. Basically the numbers were about the same as last year's month of March. Investors like that. We are seeing an increase in the number of contacts from investors in other states which are currently...
05/12/2008
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This week the seismic survery crews have been doing what they get paid to do in the local area around our home. They have been setting off charges and taking their seismic readings, all a necessary part in the exploration of domestic oil and gas. Lord knows I am for focusing our primary efforts...
05/12/2008
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Yep! They win another Big 12 championship. After taking the women's baketball title in the Big 12, the lady Aggies take the Big 12 Womens' Softball Championship. On Sunday they defeated Nebraska 5-0 and now they are on their way to the NCAA tournament as the #5 seed. Way to go ladies, you nev...
05/12/2008
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