I found a great website, Energy Savers, with energy saving tips for Dallas home owners. This site provides home owners with tips for saving energy and money at home and on the road. By following just a few of the simple tips found on this Energy Savers Web site, you can make your Dallas home mor
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05/12/2009
Below are search tips for Dallas home buyers looking for Dallas homes for sale: 1. Research before you look. Decide what features you most want to have in a home, what neighborhoods you prefer, and how much you'd be willing to spend each month for housing. 2. Be realistic. It's OK to be picky, b
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05/11/2009
A slower Dallas real estate market is creating more of a demand for reverse 1031 exchanges. Properties are taking longer to sell making it difficult for sellers to adhere to 1031 exchange 180 day rules. But there is another option called a Reverse 1031 Exchange allowing for the roll-over of proce
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05/06/2009
Places topping the list have a local economy which is stable and the housing market hasn't been hit with huge home price declines. Dallas has a concentration of high-tech companies, corporate headquarters and wholesale trade markets. Ft. Worth has had more than 900 major business expansions or re
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04/30/2009
This is a great time to think about buying a Dallas home. Dallas home prices have dropped and interest rates are at all time lows. The biggest hurdle for many Dallas home buyers is saving money for a down payment. Here are 25 things to do on a regular basis to save money: Make it automatic. Befor
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04/28/2009
Dallas real estate foreclosures hit a record high with more than 5,500 homeowners facing foreclosure in May. This number is25 percent higher than May 2008, according to statistics released by Addison-based Foreclosure Listing Service. Collin County had the largest increase with a 45 percent jump
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04/24/2009
Earth Day, celebrated April 22, was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in in 1970. Earth Day's purpose is to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment. It is held annually during both spring in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern h
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04/21/2009
Many consumers today are understandably worried about their nest egg. For many of them, however, their Dallas "nest" is the best investment they can make. Not only does owning a Dallas home help people build long-term wealth, but also it provides shelter and security for their families and foste
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04/17/2009
More and more Dallas homebuyers looking for green features in the home they buy. The green trend is a means of lowering costs, becoming more environmentally friendly, and adopting a healthier lifestyle. The average green buyer will shell out $12,400-on average-for green features, according to th
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04/13/2009
If you are buying Dallas real estate, you will want to know what your credit score is. Lenders look at your credit history, debt-to-income ratio and your credit score when qualifying you for a home loan. Credit scores range between 200 and 800, with scores above 620 considered desirable for obtai
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04/11/2009