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Real Estate Agent - WJK Realty - 0570241
Experienced in high end custom construction and green building as well as architecturally unique homes. Are you looking for something special, call me! I am your best bet when looking for Austin real estate!

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2011 

Check it out, my Brokerage Austin Home Girls Realty has been awarded the prestigious U.S. Commerce Award for Real Estate. You don't have to be the biggest to be the best! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reinae Kessler- Broker - Austin Home Girls Realty Receives 2011 Austin Award U.S. Commerce Association’s...
12/29/2011
Austin is home to many desirable neighborhoods, some are close in and others are considered to be in the "burbs". There is something for everyone in Austin. Tarrytown is one of the more desirable and older neighborhoods that is only about 5-10 minutes to downtown. It is possible to bike or walk t...
12/29/2011
I have had a few calls over the holidays with people asking about homes in Steiner Ranch. For those that don't live in Austin yet, Steiner Ranch is a beautiful newer neighborhood. There are homes built from 1995-2011. These homes typically have over 3000 square feet, four bedrooms, three bathroom...
12/29/2011
I love the holidays because there are twinkling lights everywhere and people are a little nicer to one another than the rest of the year (if you avoid crowded mall parking lots!)  Here are a few household tips to help keep your pets and home safe over the holidays. All the decorations and lights ...
12/22/2011
Take advantage of smart year-end financial moves that can help reduce your income tax liability when you file next spring. Here are a few tips from my CPA. 1. Donate to qualified charities and organizations You can generally deduct contributions of up to 50 percent of your adjusted gross income t...
12/22/2011
            Last year at this time, we had great fun and made some great new friends at the Bastrop Veterans Day Car Show.  A truly huge event with 400+ cars, a military fly-over and other activities saluting our Vets, and much more.  We pre-registered for this year’s event since we had such a gr...
12/16/2011
Shady Hollow and the Estates of Shady Hollow are sought after neighborhoods for a multitude of reasons. The homes are on larger than average lots, the schools are very well regarded and the neighborhood is only 15-20 minutes from downtown Austin. Here is a breakdown of what is actively for sale a...
12/16/2011
Austin’s new Solar Power System is under construction and ahead of schedule! Today I was lucky to be included on a private tour of the latest and greatest in solar power in Texas. The tour was for the commissioners that consult with the City of Austin Energy. So there were about 10 of us that got...
12/16/2011
Lights, decorations, good food... every year, as we celebrate the holidays, we fill our homes with seasonal cheer for ourselves and our families. However, what may seem beautiful and harmless to us may pose hidden dangers to our pets. Don't let an emergency spoil the festivities! Below are some ...
12/15/2011
Many people living in condos or apartments have trouble housebreaking their puppies. It can be a challenge living with limited access to green space for your puppy to frequently go potty. I found an amazing new product that solves the problem and its called the Potty Patch. You can order it onlin...
12/14/2011
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Betina Foreman

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