real estate: 6 Apps For Organizing Your Important Files - 03/06/14 02:05 AM

Between work, family and friends, your life can get messy in a hurry. Papers can pile up and things get lost (usually right when you need them!), making life a little more hectic. But no more! Now that smartphones have taken over, there are more and more apps to help you organize your life. Check out these 6 apps for organizing your important papers and documents. Just remember to recycle!
Shoeboxed – Tired of keeping all of your receipts in a drawer or the bottom of your purse? This application lets you snap a photo of your receipt so you can track them … (5 comments)

real estate: 10 Apps For Finding Local Businesses - 02/09/14 10:36 PM

10 Apps For Finding Local Businesses - We’ve heard it time and time again-buying from local businesses helps support your area’s economy and benefits the community. But how do you find these shops, stores and restaurants? Many of these businesses cannot afford the expensive marketing plans that their corporate competitors have, and social media and word of mouth can only get them so far. Luckily, with the invention of smartphone applications, you can now find a great local business that suits your needs right from the palm of your hand.  Below are 10 apps to help you find your next hardware … (1 comments)

real estate: Tax Tips and Write Offs For Homeowners - 02/09/14 06:57 AM

Tax Tips and Write Offs For Homeowners - Tax season can be an exciting yet stressful time of year. Who doesn't want to get the best return or tax break as possible, right? Well here are a few tax tips and write offs to check into when doing your taxes this year...
Tax breaks: The mortgage payment you make each month is the biggest write-off for new homeowners. Most of that check goes toward interest, and all that interest is deductible. Interest tax breaks don't end with your home's first mortgage. Did you refinance, or get a home equity loan or line … (0 comments)

real estate: Things To Do In Fort Worth - February 2014 - 01/30/14 11:38 PM

 The holidays may be over, but don’t let that slow you down! Fort Worth has plenty of exciting and fun events for all kinds of occasions happening. Whether you’re looking for an idea for a Valentine’s Day date night or a neat trip for the family, there’s something going on to suit your needs. Below are a few events in February that we are excited for.  We hope you are, too!
Supercross 2014, Saturday Feb. 15, 12:30 p.m.  – Head out to AT&T Stadium and catch the world’s top supercross riders Ryan Villopoto, James Stewart, Chad Reed, Ryan Dungey and … (0 comments)

real estate: Selling Your Home & Taxes - What You Need To Know - 01/24/14 04:52 AM
When you sell your home, whether it be your first home or your tenth home, it is important to be aware of what the tax laws are and how they will affect your sale. Like most sellers, you’re probably trying to simultaneously sell your current home, while also buying a new home, adding more and more to the current to-do list. Regardless of your situation, here are a few things you need to remember about federal taxes that can affect you throughout the process.
Home-Sale Exclusions
As long as you have lived in your primary home for at least two years, … (1 comments)

real estate: How To Change Your Home Address - Texas Real Estate - 01/06/14 02:52 AM
You’ve found the house, signed the papers, packed everything up and then unpacked it all. After setting up your utilities and getting everything going there’s another thing you need: your mail. A few days without receiving junk mail probably seem nice, but your usual bills, magazines and packages are piling up. This means it’s time to change your address. This may seem like a long, difficult task, but we’ve come up with a rundown of what to do to update your address. How To Change Your Home Address - Texas Real Estate...
Update your mailing address with the United States Postal Service … (0 comments)

real estate: How To Sell Your Home In Texas - 2014 - 01/03/14 05:03 AM
Are you putting your home on the market in 2014? If you’re a first-time seller, it’s often an overwhelming and stressful process. It’s difficult to know where to start, what to do and what’s the best way to do it. Lucky for you, we’ve put together this beginner’s guide for reference with a number of tips for everything from home improvement, selecting a realtor and staging your home. With this as a starting point, you’ll be sure to have your home sold in no time. Here are a few tips on How To Sell Your Home In Texas - 2014...
Here are … (0 comments)

real estate: 5 Must Have Apps For Home Buyers - 08/09/13 02:26 AM
Buying a new home can be a very daunting process. Some people get caught up in the stress and anxiety, and forget that it is supposed to be a very exciting life event. There are several ways to ease your stress levels throughout the entire process, and “there’s an app for that” has never been more true of a statement. Here are five of the best phone apps for people who are buying a new home.
 
Mortgage and Home Loan Calculator - This is the most up to date app that will help you make well-informed financial decisions when you’re purchasing … (0 comments)

real estate: Things To Do Near Fort Worth, Texas - August 2013 - 08/02/13 04:25 AM
Looking for something to do in Fort Worth? Check out the upcoming events for August!  
Artes Academy Presents - Dora The Explorer Live! Onstage! August 02, 2013 - August 11, 2013
Address: 1440 N. Main, Fort Worth, TX 76106
Times: See website
Phone: 817-624-8333
Venue: Rose Marine Theater
Description: Back by popular demand is the adventure of Dora and Boots! Children worldwide cheer and play with Dora as she teaches them songs, new words and expands their imaginations. Dora is a curious seven year-old Latina who speaks both English and Spanish teaching your children to play, think for themselves and … (0 comments)

real estate: 4 Ways To Save Money Remodeling Your Home - 07/26/13 12:13 AM
If you’re planning on selling your home soon or simply looking to upgrade certain features of your home, these 4 tips will help you save money while improving the look of your home.
Remodeling and updating your home is a very important project, especially if you’re looking to sell your home, because certain renovations and upgrades can increase the value of your home. But, even if you’re not planning on selling, upgrades and renovations can give you a great return on investment by helping you save money in heating and cooling costs, increasing the energy efficiency of your home, or by … (0 comments)

real estate: How To Optimize Your Mobile Website - 07/22/13 05:59 AM
Is your website appropriate for a mobile interface?
Today, more than ever, potential clients are doing the majority of research on real estate agents and brokers on their mobile devices. So, how do you keep up with an increasingly mobile world and let your business flourish? Writers at RISMedia recently spoke with Dominic Morroccoo, co-founder of M Squared Real Estate (D.C.) and Miguel Berger, president of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Tech Valley (NY) on how they’ve optimized their websites for usage on mobile devices.
A recent study revealed that 67% of M Squared Real Estate’s website traffic comes from … (1 comments)

real estate: Things To Do Near Fort Worth, Texas - July 2013 - 06/28/13 02:33 AM
Looking for something to do near Fort Worth, Texas? Check out July's upcoming events...  
  C.R. Smith Museum presents Lego Travel Adventure May 28, 2013 - September 07, 2013
Address: 4601 Hwy.360, Fort Worth, TX 76155
Times: Tues-Sat 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sun 1:00-5:00 p.m. Memorial Day thru Labor Day
Admission: Adult - $7, Senior Citizens 65+: $4, Students (with ID): $4, Children 2-18: $4, Military: $4, Infants 0-23mths: FREE
What: Within LEGO Travel Adventure, visitors are encouraged to create vehicles capable of flying, driving, and floating and to go on travel adventures to exotic locations − children are … (0 comments)

real estate: "I'll Sell Your Arlington Texas Home In 39 Days Or I'll Sell It 4Free" - 12/21/12 03:12 AM
If you’re ready to sell your Arlington, Texas home, you need to start working and planning now to ensure that you get the best possible price for the property. A smart combination of planning, preparation, and strategic negotiation can get you the price you want for your home. Here’s how to do it:
Plan-Reata Realty has a 79 Point Marketing Plan
In Arlington, as in most parts of the country, Spring is the best season to list your home for sale.  This can be a double edged sword-more buyers and more sellers in the Spring.  Real Estate is not as seasonal … (1 comments)

real estate: What does a Homeowners Association Fee Cover? - 12/19/12 07:03 AM
If you’re thinking about moving into a neighborhood that charges a Homeowner’s Association fee, you might be asking yourself “What does a homeowner’sassociation fee cover?” Especially if you’ve never lived in an area with an HOA before. While each association ranges in services and price, here are some of the most common services that HOA’s offer to their members:
City Services such as trash removal, water, and sewage Insurance for your Exterior, so the fee will cover any damage (storm, tornado, etc.) of the outside of the building and/or the property around it Lawn Care, which differs based on geographic location. … (0 comments)

real estate: Reata Realty Launches New Facebook Page In Fort Worth Texas - 04/11/11 11:56 AM
I am proud and excited to announce the launch of
Reata Realty's New Facebook Page.
Check it out and don't forget to like us!
I'm very proud of Reata Realty's Business Page and I believe you all will find it to be very helpful. This is the "Go To Place" for real estate information in and around Fort Worth, Texas.
With just one click you'll be able check out the Fort Worth Real Estate Markets. See all properties for sale in Fort Worth, Arlington, Aledo and Weatherford.
You'll be able to perform a map search for all property listings in NTREIS … (0 comments)

real estate: Fort Worth, Texas "The Western Mercantile" at the NCHA Derby - 07/27/10 09:03 AM
Fort Worth, Texas "The Western Mercantile" at the NCHA Derby The National Cutting Horse Association or NCHA has three Major Cutting Horse events each year in Fort Worth, Texas at the Will Rogers Complex. This show is the Summer Spectacular or known locally as the "Derby". This is an aged event for 4 and 5 year old horses to compete for thousands of Dollars with over $194,000 of added money the pay checks are big. There are 1700 horse entries in this years show and people from all over the World are here to participate and enjoy one the most exciting … (0 comments)

 
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Donnie Keller

Reata Realty Group At Compass

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