October 2011

Oklahoma Listed Among the Best States for Retirement in 2011

October 30, 2011

Oklahoma was recently ranked third for “Best States for Retirement in 2011″ by MoneyRates.com. Criteria for the ranking included economy, climate, life expectancy, and crime. Oklahoma ranked right at the top for economic factors which overcame its’ lower ranking factors of life expectancy and crime. Oklahoma got the best overall score for economics, because its [...]

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TRICK OR TREAT SAFETY TIPS

October 29, 2011

It is that time of year again when our little ghosts and goblins will be out canvassing our neighborhoods for treats instead of tricks. To help have a spook-tacular Halloween celebration instead of an incident that may lead to it being a “Howl o Ween” below are some trick or treat safety tips to keep [...]

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WORLD SERIES GOES TO GAME 7

October 28, 2011

I just got through watching one of the worst/ best baseball games ever. The Cardinals win game 6 in extra innings with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th by hometown favorite David Freese. How cool is it that he hit the winning run for the team he grew up watching. It [...]

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“The Doors We Open and Close Each Day Decide the Lives We Live”.- Flora Whittemore

October 27, 2011

Interesting thing about doors. They either propose to hide whats inside or they set up expectations of something to come, like the ribbons on a beautifully wrapped gift. A beautifully presented doorway suggests the treasure inside the box  just begging to be tugged open. The front door is the penultimate focus of curb appeal and is [...]

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Parade of Homes at Rose Creek

October 25, 2011

The 2011 Oklahoma City Parade of Homes in Rose Creek turned out to be a huge success! We had thousands of people come through the neighborhood to view our five featured homes, and the feedback we received was phenomenal. Since Rose Creek is a gated community, we achnowledge that not everyone can drive through and [...]

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Mr./Ms. Buyer, do you know what to expect?

October 24, 2011

What do girl scouts and Disney villains have in common?  Well, one Disney villain, anyway?  They understand the importance of BEING PREPARED. It’s just as important when you’re buying a house as when camping in the wilderness or planning a coup.  Er, I would imagine, that is.  So, in the interest of helping you be [...]

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One level homes in Deer Creek and Edmond School District.

October 21, 2011

There are 116 properties for sale under $300,000 that are on one level.  Lowest price home is $300,000 located at 8691 Belcaro Dr. in Cascata Falls, built in 2007.  It has 2,722 sq feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 car garage.  It has been on the market 222 days. There is another home listed for [...]

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Greater OKC Performing Arts Are A Selling Point

October 21, 2011

When I first relocated to the Oklahoma City area in 2007, I had little knowledge nor much in the way of expectations with what I would find in regards to extracurricular activities. I knew there were great college sports teams here, (and the NBA wasn’t yet here), but what would I find in terms of [...]

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Have You Visited the Parade of Homes in Rose Creek?

October 18, 2011

Today is day 4 of the Oklahoma City Parade of Homes and we are loving the traffic we are getting out here in Rose Creek. We have five amazing homes to tour and the feedback we are receiving on these homes is beyond great. Featured builders include Allenton Homes, Crabtree Custom Homes, Goodman Construction, Jay [...]

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Two Kinds of Title Insurance Benefit You in Two Ways

October 18, 2011

There are two basic kinds of title insurance: Lender or Mortgagee Protection Owner’s coverage Most lenders require mortgagee title insurance as security for their investment in real estate, just as they may call for fire insurance and other types of coverage as investor protection.  When title insurance is provided, lenders are willing to make mortgage [...]

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