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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Sands Realty 210-414-0966 - Texas License #0331413
Sands Realty is a San Antonio-based independent residential real estate company and ASAP Apartment Locators committed to excellent service and exacting standards of honesty and integrity in conducting business.

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2008 

President Bush has signed into law the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. This is great news for everyone: REALTORS®, consumers, and our entire nation.  Homebuyers will soon have access to more affordable financing and first time home buyers, including those who have not owned a home for...
07/30/2008
Relocating to or from San Antonio?  Compare my incentive program to USAA Movers Advantage Shirley Parks, REALTOR®: Is a dedicated professional who is focused on your satisfaction Is an agent who understands your needs and neighborhood Is with you every step of the way ensure your needs are met Ac...
07/30/2008
Most Realtors require buyers to obtain a pre-approval letter from a mortgage lender before going out to look at homes.  This letter will show that you are a serious buyer and will save both you and your Realtor time and will make the home buying experience a more smooth one. If you are not certai...
07/29/2008
No, no, no. The seller should not be present for the inspection.  And I have never had the seller present at the inspection until recently.  I was surprised to find him there and when I saw that he was not leaving, I stepped outside and called his agent and was told that they couldn't ask him to ...
07/29/2008
The smallest of all San Antonio's historical Mission churches and the most elegant in its' simplicity, San Juan de Capistrano is the third in the chain of the five missions going south from Mission San Antonio de Valero (the Alamo) along the San Antonio River. Originally built in east Texas, Mis...
07/19/2008
In line with Pentagon plans to covert Fort Sam Houston into a major military center for medical training and treatment, the Senate Appropriations Committee has approved $719 million for construction projects at the army post next year, according to the San Antonio Express-News.   On July the Bexa...
07/19/2008
For some reason that old song that goes "Look down my rain barrel, slide down my cellar door" is stuck in my mind today. Actually, the idea from "back in the day" of rain barrels would be a wonderful green idea for today.  We are moving toward more solar power and wind power and should be thinkin...
07/15/2008
Fort Sam Houston is named for the first president of the Republic of Texas and leader of the Texan Army in the fight for independence from Mexico. The historic post serves as headquarters for the U.S. Army Medical Command and the Fifth U.S. Army.  Some little known and well known facts: Fort Sam ...
07/15/2008
You can't talk your way out of what you've behaved yourself into.  There are three constants in life... change, choice, and principles.  It's easy to say ''no!'' when there's a deeper ''yes!'' burning inside. While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of o...
07/14/2008
When my granddaughter was three years old, she started expressing concern that she didn't know how to read.  This seemed to be of great importance to her and she would often attempt guessing (usually correctly) the words she saw on public signs.  When she started school, she learned to read quic...
07/11/2008
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