In our many years of Real Estate we have been accustomed to having the title company bring up any issues they had with a title commitment, directly via email when they discover them and telling us what we needed to do to solve them. Two and a half months ago we opened title on what had already
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07/11/2012
Our friend Sharon had posted some great info that will be useful for the folks around us. We have lots of mosquito's here and anything we can do to thwart them without using chemicals is fabulous.Outdoor season is one of the great joys of Spring and Summer until the bugs start to invade. Homeown
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07/10/2012
Welcome to scenic "lake Janisch" out back behind the garage! We have rarely seen it before today. But after a substantial afternoon shower. It showed up again. Just as we began to make plans to stock the lake with fish and water Lillie's, it vanished. Our yard has always been high and bas
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07/10/2012
We just became aware of a very unique listing in the Northwest Houston area, which is primarily a commerical listing with one of our sons. So in the spirit of sharing, here is some basic information. It is a 5300 plus or minus sq ft hpuse. It sits back from the street under ancient oaks. T
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07/08/2012
Title insurance has great value! It protects all the parties to a real estate transaction. Friday we had a learning experience of massive proportions, The closer who has been working through some off the wall details on an estate property called us . This sweet lady is working short han
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07/08/2012
All of us have distinguishing marks. Even twins have some subtle differences. The parents may be the only you can tell them apart but it can be done. In a world full of Real Estate professionals , it is difficult to find ways to stand out from the crowd. Many people spend lots of time and
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07/08/2012
Banana trees grow fairly slowly. They offer a tropical feeing to our back yard. A few years ago they produced some small bananas. We kept waiting for them to turn a ripe color. They did not. Then along came hurricane Ike. The trees did not seem to appreciate the wind. No one did! Aft
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07/08/2012
There are all kinds of things that can and do obscure our vision. Have you ever looked through a torrent of rain forming a curtain between you and the great beyond? Today we were afforded that pleasure. In addition to the fresh clean smell the rain gave to the air, the rain curtain stuck i
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07/08/2012
Trust is an essential part of any business transaction. Without trust it is impossible to build rapport. It is also very difficult to make any forward progress on helping to lead folks to wise decisions. Or any other kind of decisions for that matter. Some of us innately trust everyone. Ot
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07/08/2012
One of the vines we have become quite acquainted with at our current house is known as a sweet potato vine. So far as I can tell it has nothing to do with sweet potatoes. We have dug up hundreds of the ever climbing tubers. They were literally all over the place when we moved in. Now they
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07/08/2012
