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2010 

Market Value vs Tax Value I often have buyers and sellers who want to establish value of a home based on the county tax appraisal number.   I call it a number because I believe the amount listed on the county tax appraisal is rarely an accurate indicator of market value.   I've had buyers come to...
06/19/2010
Looking to buy a home in Coppell. Search all homes for sale or lease in Coppell right from this site. Coppell Market Overview May 2010 During May 2010 there were 59 sales closed in the Coppell market area. This is an 11% decrease from 2009. The average price of the homes sold was $347,458 and thi...
06/16/2010
Looking to buy a home in Coppell.  Search all homes for sale or lease in Coppell right from this site.   Coppell Market Overview May 2010 During May 2010 there were 59 sales closed in the Coppell market area.  This is an 11% decrease from 2009.  The average price of the homes sold was $347,458 an...
06/16/2010
  Begin with a right-sized home. If the home you buy is simply too large for you or your family's needs or plans, you stand a good chance of wasting energy through excessive heating and cooling costs. If it's too small, you'll feel cramped and uncomfortable. It's a big investment, so seek balance...
06/11/2010
Price it Right Sellers who listed their home at the price originally recommended by their agent sold it: 38 days faster For 2.25% higher With 1 less price reduction Compared to sellers who did not take their agent's recommendation.   Staging Stats Compared to homes that were not staged, staged ho...
06/11/2010
 Three Things You Need to Know About Home Improvements to Help Slash Energy Bills and 2010 Taxes Simple qualifying improvements include increasing insulation or insulating items such as door and windows, roofing, skylights, etc. These qualify for a 30 percent credit on the cost of the item, not i...
06/11/2010
Summer is here! Below are some summer home-maintenance tips to help protect your investment. Caulk exterior joints around windows and doors to help lower cooling bills. Clean lint from the entire clothes dryer vent system, from the dryer to the exterior vent cap. Lint is flammable and poses a fir...
06/11/2010
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06/08/2010
Connect Your Utilitiesin theDFW Dallas Fort WorthMetroplex Area   Electricity Over and over I have found Stream Energy by Ignite to be least expensive electric providers in the DFW area.   Just click on the logo to be connected to our site and sign up for service online.   We service most areas o...
06/06/2010
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06/04/2010
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