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2011
1) Make a plan with your family.Everyone should have an escape plan and backup plan. Everyone should have emergency numbers. Everyone should have 2 designated meeting places: one for the immediate family, and one for large groups. 2) Prepare an emergency supply kit in advanced, not at the last mi...
05/29/2011
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According to several reports and media outlets meteorologists are predicting the 2011 hurricane season will be a busy one. They are forecasting as many as 16 named storms in the Atlantic this season. Nine of those storms are expected to turn into hurricanes - five of them major. The 2010 Atlanti...
05/28/2011
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The Texas House and Senate have overwhelmingly voted for a bill that would ban private transfer fees on real estate. The new legislation bans new private transfer fees. Developers who have existing fees on properties must file a notice of the obligation in county property records by Jan. 31, 2012...
05/26/2011
FOR SALE: Profitable Asian Restaurant - $92000 (Houston, TX) MIKE WONG | Keller Williams Realty Southwest | (713) 935-5800 I45 North Freeway, Houston, TX Established Vietnamese Chinese Restaurant Business Opportunity offered at $92,000 Year Built Unspecified Sq Footage 2,511 Floors 0 Parking Uns...
05/25/2011
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Hurricane season officially begins June 1st thru November 30th. Here is a checklist of some supplies you should have on hand in the event of a hurricane. ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES TO HAVE ON HAND:The following items are just the basic supplies and suggestion of items that might be needed at home or for ...
05/24/2011
The development of Sugar Land's projects now include a new concert venue. The project is slated at a 6,500 seat concert and performing arts center that will be located at Highway 59 and University Boulevard. This is part of the master plan for Telfair's mized use development commercial project. ...
05/23/2011
The current real estate contract for a residential home is 9 pages. With addendums and additional documents that are transaction specific, a contract package can grow easily to 20-30 pages of documents. A contract is a legally binding document once executed and should be fully understood before...
05/22/2011
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The state prison which has been operating near the Sugar Land Airport at Highway 6 and U.S. 90 has been scheduled to close down by state legislatures looking to trim the state's budget. The prison site occupies 326 acres and has been in operation for the last 102 years since 1909. After years o...
05/19/2011
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Houston we have a drought problem. When was the last time you watered your foundation? With the lack of rain in Houston and the surrounding areas there is something we often neglect: the most important part of your home, the foundation. Every home owner wanted to make sure their home is on a soli...
05/18/2011
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Gary Woltal always writes great content daily here on Active Rain. This is an exceptional post that I can relate to and wanted to share with everyone. Seeing people sink more money into kitchens overimproving a house for a neighborhood or overextending themselves with an expensive motor home or ...
05/17/2011
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