Second Shelters
Update from a young friend of mine named John J. Stathas, who is a law student over at Texas Wesleyan Law School in Fort Worth who has been telling me for awhile why he loves Cowtown. I mean, Fort Worth. I asked him to write it down and tell me why last fall, and he…
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What are we going to do if we start seeing a New Orleans Saints flag flying high in Westlake? Seems NOLA has given their blessings to the Payton family over their move to Vaquero, which is good because Payton told a reporter last week he’s signed a lease-purchase agreement on Mark Teixeira’s house. Don’t be…
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When you have a second home, the whole point is to enjoy it and not be concerned about constant maintenance or pesky things like clogged toilets. Take a cue from those who are flush with experience: those low-flow toilets are a real pain in the rear. I know, they save water, but when you have…
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A reader writes: We are renovating and building up on our 1935 Tudor Rival (or whatever they are called) house in HP. I was wondering if you have a short list of architects that you would recommend. We spoke with David Oswalt this week who had worked with a neighbor, who really liked him. Any…
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If you are going to buy investment property, you want a place where your home/land etc. is going to appreciate, right? And we all know the messages received across most of the country is fat chance, bubba. Sure, real estate in (drowning) Phoenix and Vegas is so cheap you can buy a home once listed…
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A Muksego, Wisconson couple fed up with the housing market are now trying to sell their vacation home north of Chicago by fractionalizing it. The 1,800-square-foot ranch which they bought in 1999 is a 1950’s era on a three-acre island in Little Muskego Lake, pictured here. Now they want the cash out for another project so instead of…
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