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November 17, 2014

Building Wealth with Real Estate Part I: Flip Houses

It’s not a secret by any means--to build wealth, acquire real estate. Unfortunately, there is no such thing as easy money and real estate is not a get rich quick scheme. Real estate is a time-tested method of building wealth. As with any investment, there is risk. However, smart real estate investing is one of the least risky investments you can make, and it can pay off big time.
November 15, 2014

Discount Remodeling: Big Discounts with Warehouse Prices

If you are working on home projects or plan to in the future, keep this place in mind--Surplus Warehouse in Tyler, TX. They've got everything from doors, toilets, cabinets, flooring, windows and much more! The downside is that you'll have to haul it back to Palestine, but if you're doing a bigger project, the savings can be BIG!
November 13, 2014
An Unsolicited Opinion on Boxwoods: A Shrub Rant

An Unsolicited Opinion on Boxwoods: A Shrub Rant

An Unsolicited Opinion on Boxwoods: A Shrub Rant An Unsolicited Opinion on Boxwoods: A Shrub Rant Boxwoods…FRIEND OR FOE?!  Boxwoods are a common landscaping shrub and can be found in almost every neighborhood (and probably every street) in Palestine. You […]
November 8, 2014

The Ups of Going Down for Baby Boomers: Downsizing for Retirement Living

For many Americans, especially the Baby Boomer generation, retirement is either here or just on the horizon. The first of the Boomer generation to hit retirement age was in 2011 and according to the National Association of REALTORS®, the population of baby boomers entering retirement is projected to be 10,000 people a day, for at least the next two decades! I don’t know about you, but my mind is officially blown. This is the largest mass retirement in the country’s history. So, what does it mean for the Boomers? The Boomers are a generation unlike any who came before them and we are in the midst of an unprecedented housing shift.
November 7, 2014

November Events in Palestine, TX (and surrounding areas)

November Events in Palestine, TX (and surrounding areas)
November 4, 2014

Houses For Rent this Week in Palestine, TX

This Week’s Palestine Rentals – My Openings as of November 4, 2014 click the links below to view more information & photos. Two Bedrooms For Rent in Palestine, TX 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath – $795/month **PREVIEW OF RENTALS COMING […]
November 4, 2014

Where to Vote in Anderson County, TX

November 4, 2014 Anderson County General Voting Polling Locations Today is Voting Day! Polls are open from 7am-7pm. Check your voter registration card to see which precinct you are in. Your precinct is shown like this:
November 3, 2014

Palestine Fall Bucket List {with Free printable!}

Palestine, Texas 2014 Fall Bucket List: A great list of things to do this Fall in and around Palestine!
November 1, 2014

It’s November, Ya’ll!: 8 Home Maintenance Tips For Your East Texas Home

All I can say is WOW…it’s November?! I’m pretty sure we just did the New Year’s countdown last week, right!? Time is a fickle mistress. Yet alas, here we are—November! Cold weather is coming and it’s a great chance to get a jump (err…catch up) on some home maintenance before the busy insanity of the holidays hits with full force! So, without further ado, check out these 8 Tips for November Home Maintenance in your East Texas home: