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2009 

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I woke up this morning and the front page of the Dallas Morning News said all troops were on their way home from Iraq.  I then went into MLS and discovered I had 10 listing that I did not have yesterday.  The mail was just delivered and my 401K statement show it was worth twice as much as last mo...
01/21/2009

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One would think one of the easiest jobs in the world would be delivering mail for the US Postal Service.  Not talking FEDEX or UPS here.  Apparently several postal workers are not delivering the mail but either keeping it at their homes or in some cases a self-storage unit.  It was recently disco...
01/21/2009

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Is the state of Texas holding money that belongs to you?  Last year much to my surprise I found the state had about $560 of my money.  Apparently Home Depot owed me a refund and when I moved to Dallas, the check was returned to them.  They in turn sent the money to the Texas Comptroller of Public...
01/20/2009

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I am curious if any of you have any experience in buying properties in Dallas Country from a tax sale.  I am aware of the risks of right of redemption on homestead and non homestead properties.  I would like to know about the actual process, such as date, time and place.  Also if you can obtain a...
01/20/2009

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Well Steve the time has arrived.  Wolfgang Puck new Dallas restaurant opens this week.  This is definitely a quiet opening as the official opening will take place around mid February.  The new restaurant is named Five-Sixty since the restaurant is actually 560 feet straight up atop Reunion tower....
01/19/2009

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It has been 2687 days since the terrorist attack on US soil.  How long after President Elect Obama is sworn in do you think it will be before another attack takes place? Most experts say forget another airplane hijacking.  If that method was used again people aboard the plane would not go down wi...
01/19/2009

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"I Love You Your Perfect Now Change" is back in Dallas onstage in Theatre Too at Theatre Three, located at 2800 Routh Street in Dallas, and their phone number is 214 871 3300.  It started on January 15 and run through February 15.  Theater too is a small venue so you are right there with the acto...
01/19/2009

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One of the most sickening cases of child abuse recently took place in Dallas.  A 6 year old child was beat to death by his mothers live in boyfriend.  The suspect admitted to police that he beat the child because he would not listen.The Childs mother told police she had spanked the child because ...
01/19/2009

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I would like to welcome Pat Newlin to Active Rain.  Pat is in the process of getting her real estate license, and was recently in my contracts class.  I think Pat has what it takes to be successful in real estate.   Currently she has a very interesting job/passion, she host wine tasting parties, ...
01/19/2009

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If the Texas Association of Realtors devotes a portion of its pod cast to a particular subject I make it a point to pay attention.  Recently the Texas appellate court found a Texas Realtor® and the broker liable for misrepresenting the square footage of a home by about 250 sq feet (Bowles v Bradf...
01/17/2009
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