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Decorate to Make Your Rental Feel Like Home with These Tips!

March 5, 2015

Even if your home sweet rental home isn’t 100% your own, you can still make it feel like home by adding some personal touches to your decorating.

Read on to make your rental house more “you” in minutes!

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March 3, 2015

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Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report
2015 Edition
Release date: March 2, 2015
About the Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report
The Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report is based on the 2014 Profile of
Homebuyers and Sellers – Texas Report by the Continue reading →

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5 signs your house might be infested with termites

February 19, 2015

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Although many people believe that termites are active only in the spring, they are actually active throughout the year. Swarms, the most visible sign of termite activity, occur most often in the spring, but detecting the less obvious signs Continue reading →

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Daylight Savings (DST)

February 18, 2015

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Daylight Savings Time (DST), begins on March 8, 2015 at 2:00 am (PST). In November, clocks are moved back one hour.

Regions that do not observe DST include Hawaii, Arizona (except Navajo Nation), U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Apps

February 9, 2015

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Valentine’s Day in the year 2015 has a lot of options from previous years. We still have the desire or obligation to buy the cards and flowers or go out for a nice dinner together. But we all like to Continue reading →

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HAPPY GROUNDHOG DAY 2015! 6 More Weeks of Winter…

February 2, 2015

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Groundhog Day: Fast Facts

Groundhog handler John Griffiths holds Punxsutawney Phil after he saw his shadow predicting six more weeks of winter during 128th annual Groundhog Day festivities on February 2, 2014 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

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Four Low Cost Ways to Improve the Properties You Manage

January 20, 2015

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Residents are on the prowl again looking for the most attractive rental units for their money. At the same time there is a growing group of former homeowners who are back in the rental market.

The monthly rent these groups Continue reading →

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Property Tax

January 19, 2015

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What Are Property Taxes?

Property taxes are local taxes on property ownership. The taxes serve as a significant source of revenue for local governments, such as the City of Katy and Harris, Fort Bend and Waller Counties and for school Continue reading →

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