Commentary, opinions, philosophical musings, practical tips, and occasional rantings of a full-time real estate web maven based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Specializing in country horse farms, ranches, and estate homes in Tulsa, Jenks, Bixby, Broken Arrow, Claremore, Collinsville, Coweta, Mounds, Sperry, Bristow, Beggs, Catoosa, Inola, Verdigris, Oologah, and Owasso. Tulsa , Rogers, Creek, Osage, Okmulgee, Mayes, Pawnee, Okfuskee, Washington, Wagoner, and Muskogee County, and other counties in Northeast Oklahoma. Topics discussed include interface between oil & gas industry and real estate interests of landowners, farm and ranch issues, and great restaurants and places to visit in Green Country.
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2010
Higher Mortgage Rates Spurred an Increase in Home Sales Does this just blow your mind? How is it that we have had historically low rates and have not been able to get buyers off the fence and yet now that they are creeping back up they are beginning to come out of the wood work? Is it that spring...
12/30/2010
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Twenty years ago after the Oil Bust in Tulsa, Oklahoma, when a homeowner could not sell his home for enough money to pay the bank off and pay all the expenses from the proceeds of the sale, the homeowner took his checkbook to the bank and wrote a check at closing in order to get rid of his hous...
12/18/2010
Christmas Gift Traditions Remind Us of How Much We Are Loved Yesterday was a special day for me. I came home to two packages on the front porch. I knew immediately what they were because of the familiar shape of the boxes. One contained Mother's Macaroons from my sister Kathy. Yum yum. I was ...
12/17/2010
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Pipe and Cable Horse Fencing Installation Here's a new pipe and cable horse fencing installation at Fleur de Lis Farm in Nowata, Oklahoma. It was professionally installed and so I thought these photos may be helpful for someone who wants to weld their own fencing. This installation is particular...
12/02/2010