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Christa Burgess
RE/MAX Cinco Ranch

Are You Prepared for a Storm Like Isaac? - Katy Te...

29 August, 2012| Home Safety, General

With now Tropical Storm Isaac hanging over Louisiana and drenching the area with large amounts of rainfall, it reminds us that we should take precautions and be prepared if a storm or some other disas... read more

Marla Lewis
Entourage Real Estate

Home Burglary Prevention Tips

28 August, 2012| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, Safety &...

Nothing seems more like a personal attack on your privacy than arriving home and finding it has been burglarized. As you begin the debilitating task of reorganizing its ransacked state, and attempt to... read more

Jean Risha Mitchell rating star

4.94/5 (122 surveys)
Trilogy Realty Group LLC

Secure your home this holiday...

23 August, 2012| Home Safety, General, Houston Living

Thinking of traveling over Labor Day this year? Here is an article from Forbes with some helpful hints on keeping your home secure while you're away. 1. Tell your friends and neighbors - g... read more

Clinton Butler
eXp Realty LLC

Things You Should Know

2 August, 2012| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Remodeling, Home...

Fix Those Leaks and InsulateRegardless of what new, energy-saving technology might be out there, much of our home's energy efficiency comes down to simple and low-tech - how well our home keeps... read more

Valery Smith-Blank
RE/MAX Integrity

Have You Backed Up Your Home?

6 July, 2012| Home Safety, Moving & Storage, Houston Living

Personal computers have been around long enough that everyone has experienced or knows someone who has lost their data due to a hard drive crash, accident or burglary. If they had a backup,... read more

Michele Jacobs
Michele Jacobs Realty Group

July Advice

2 July, 2012| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Remodeling, Home...

July is a great month to have your air conditioning serviced to be in tip-top shape for this Texas heat. Also, do not neglect your water heaters....your TP Valves should be checked yearly as wel... read more

Jay Thomas rating star

4.97/5 (192 surveys)
eXp Realty LLC

Protect Yourself as a Renter

1 May, 2012| Home Safety, General, Education

Currently, the rental market is very favorable for tenants who are looking to lease property. There is a plethora of available rental properties and monthly rents in certain parts of the country... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

WINTER CAN INCREASE FIRE DANGER IN HOMES!

10 February, 2012| Home Safety, General, Education

Winter Can Increase Fire Danger in Homes During winter months, fire risks are on the upswing as people make use of their fireplaces to keep warm. “Families need to take the proper precautions... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

A HEALTY HOME, ROOM BY ROOM

27 January, 2012| Green Living, Home Improvements & Repair, Home Saf...

Healthy Home, Room by Room Turn harmful habits into a healthy home with these tips and advice. Bedroom Consider this: You spend a third of your life in bed. If you wake up with a ru... read more

Krystyna Fennelly
eXp Realty, LLC

Travel Safey Tips From Officer Randy Derr

26 January, 2012| Home Safety, Safety & Security, General

It's that time of year when many of us pack up the family and go on vacation. Please make note of the following tips that may make your trip a little safer.Make sure to leave your home with a "lived i... read more

Stayce Nguyen rating star

4.99/5 (231 surveys)
Stayce Nguyen Properties

TIPS FOR TAKING CARE OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINTE...

12 January, 2012| Home Safety, General, Houston Living

Winter is the season we spend the most time indoors and at home. Take care of your biggest investment, your family and your wallet this winter by following these quick tips on home maintenance a... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

CLEAN VENTS FOR A FASTER, SAFER DRYER TIME!

16 December, 2011| Home Safety, General, Education

Clean Vents for a Faster, Safer Dryer Time If your clothes dryer takes an hour or longer to dry a load of jeans and towels, the problem might lie in the venting rather than the appliance. Clo... read more

Tammi Taylor
TaylorMade Properties

Holiday Break

11 December, 2011| Home Safety, Neighborhoods & Communities, Schools

Just a reminder that our kids will soon be HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS!Let's be mindful of their presence.....playing street ball, riding bikes, skate bording and alike!Be safe and let's have a wonderful, h... read more

Mary Ann Lipsey rating star

4.97/5 (86 surveys)
CB&A, Realtors

Christmas TREE Tips

9 December, 2011| Home Safety, General, Education

The holidays are here and for many that means, it’s time to head out to the Christmas tree lot. Selection is the first step to insuring a beautiful tree throughout the holiday season.Start by ch... read more

Sallie Wheeler rating star

4.94/5 (150 surveys)
eXp Realty LLC

Freeze Precautions

6 December, 2011| Home Safety, General, Education

With the cold front heading our way, it's good to be prepared for the winter season ahead. Winter storms pose serious threats to people, pets and property. Extreme cold, freezing rain, sno... read more

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