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Insurance are you covered?

September 10, 2012

Last week a dear friend and former neighbor of 20 years made the news, will really it was her house (that I’d sold her) it burned down. Everyone is okay and pictures and personal items with sentimental value can be saved but what about the house the actual structure? It’s totaled it will have to [...]

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Be Nice or Be Nicer

June 8, 2012

“What are you mad about today, Eddie?” So began a popular radio spot in the state of Texas a few years back and then Eddie Childs was come on with some common sense strategies for solving many human dilemmas.  I think about Eddie every now and then when in the course of human events peoples [...]

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Believe in Yourself!

April 18, 2012

When he was 70 years old, legendary baseball player Ty Cobb was asked, “what do you think you’d hit if you were playing these days?” Cobb, who had had an impressive lifetime batting average of .367, responded: “About .290, maybe .300.” The reporter then said: “That’s because of the travel, the night games, and all [...]

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You’re in Charge !!!

January 13, 2012

When buying a home, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and at the mercy of everyone else.  Which house to choose, qualifications, paperwork … buying a house is most likely the largest purchase you will ever make and should be considered carefully.  Weigh all the pros and cons of each house, and educate yourself on [...]

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Personal property replacement cost coverage and special personal property coverage basics

July 14, 2011

A standard homeowner’s policy covers personal property, but only on an actual cash-value basis and for only the perils named in the policy. Two coverages offered by some carriers can provide additional protection for your home and make it easier for you to recover from a loss. Not only do these coverages add key enhancements [...]

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Facts and FAQs…………………….

April 27, 2011

“What is an Abstract?” A land abstract can be thought of as a complete historical “book” related to an individual piece of land based on its legal description.  It shows the entire chain of ownership transfers from the time the property title was first recognized by the government up to the present.  This set of [...]

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What do you BLOG when you’re in a Hurry?

April 18, 2011

What do you BLOG when you’re in a Hurry?  GOOD NEW!!  We’ve been so busy with people buying and selling homes that I overlooked my note that said today is my day to write the BLOG.  It is great to see Real Estate in Oklahoma getting back to normal.  Oklahoma City is the greatest place [...]

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Do you still have your coon skin hat?

April 8, 2011

When I was a boy I had a Daniel Boone lunch box with all the accessories.  I was quite proud of it and watched a certain television series regularly.  I even had a coon skin hat.  It all had great value to me.  Later as a teenager I learned a valuable lesson from my Dad [...]

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How Much is Enough?

March 8, 2011

“I’ve called you today because a friend of mind thought I should have an auction rather than a garage sale and they said you could help me.”  That’s how most prospective auction calls begin. “I’ve got a lifetime’s accumulation of things that are precious to me and I don’t know what to do.” That’s why [...]

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Items You Need When Applying for a Loan

December 22, 2010

Have These Items Ready When You Apply For a Loan It used to be that lenders mailed out verifications to employers, banks, mortgage companies, and so on, in order to verify the data supplied by borrowers. Nowadays, the interest is often in speed and getting answers quickly so alternate documentation has become more widely used. [...]

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