va loan: Open House in Westheimer Lakes in Richmond, Texas | Jonathan McNabb - 02/04/17 09:38 AM
Open House: Saturday, February 4th from 2:00-5:00PM
WELCOME to Canyon Village in Westheimer Lakes in Richmond, TX! Outside, the warm all brick Perry one story home with an extended back patio awaits and boasts the privacy of no back neighbors. Inviting wide entry inside will lead you throughout the home. Step into this gorgeous open concept living space where your family room, kitchen, & breakfast area are all inclusive and boast elegant 18'' tile flooring. Separate dining area, extra storage closets, large laundry room, & water softening system included.
 
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va loan: Voices of Veterans: "Their Stories. In Their Own Words." - 01/24/17 11:43 PM
During the course of real estate business yesterday, a conversation once again reminded me of a phenomenal program that is sponsored by the Texas Veterans Land Board.  Texas Veterans are now able to orally record their own personal stories and experiences which are being transcribed and archived in the Office of Veterans Records at the Texas General Land Office.  I stumbled upon this little gem one day when I was reading some updated content on the VLB website. (This discovery was made, ironically of course, after I had already started documenting my own father's service in the Vietnam War.)
So, here we are nearing … (1 comments)

va loan: Thanks Dad, This is Your Story...Happy Veteran's Day - 11/11/16 02:00 PM
It was in the early fall of 1969.  Two high school sweethearts from a rural west Texas town had just graduated in 1968 and were married in August of that same year.  It was a different time then, President Johnson was on his way out of the White House, and President Nixon was on his way in.  Gasoline was priced at thirty-five cents per gallon and Neil Armstrong was the first man to ever land on the moon that year.  But that wasn’t all that happened in 1969.  With barely a year of marriage behind them and not having seen the … (8 comments)

va loan: Who's too young to buy a home? - 07/17/16 04:46 PM
From a very young age, real estate has always fascinated me.  The character and diversity of homes and the allure of the hunt to find the perfect one has always been a welcome challenge.  Just out of high school, I was barely 19 when I purchased my first home.  My first real estate agent was Tami Thompson with RE/MAX out of Abilene, Texas.  (Don't feel bad, I wouldn't have known where Abilene was either if I hadn't been born there.)  Tami was amazing.  She went on the hunt with me, answered countless questions and mainly just made herself available whenever I … (51 comments)