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Tips For Staging Your Home On A Budget
Homeowners in the process of selling, may not stage their home because they are under the impression that it’s pricey, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are some of our tips to staging homes inside and outside. Think of photos in home magazines or of model homes; they’re uncluttered, organized, attractive and clean. This... Read More
Fannie Mae Fee Increases to Be Delayed for Assessment
Mortgage shoppers should get a move on it to beat higher rates, but not because mortgage rates will spike. Instead, borrowers might want to beat possible fee increases this coming spring from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two firms that back 60 percent of all U.S. home mortgages. “The hike could add thousands of dollars to your closing costs,” Jeff... Read More
Plan A Super Bowl Party
Food, drinks, friends and, of course, FOOTBALL! Super Bowl Sunday should be a fun time for everyone; the hosts are no exception. Plan a seamless Super Bowl Party of your own with some of our tips: When you think Super Bowl, you think snacks! Salty, sweet, savory, all of it! There are always options like... Read More
Sellers: To Deck The Halls or Not?
Usually, the day after Thanksgiving is when the Christmas music starts playing, and holiday décor comes down from the attic and out of storage units. If you’re selling your home you may be wondering whether or not you should deck the halls for the holidays, but we’re here to clear up any questions! Yes, decorate for... Read More
Coldwell Banker United Realtors won Judges Award in BCS Christmas Parade 2013
At the Bryan/College Station Christmas Parade today we were sleepy elves on Christmas morning after a busy evening preparing Santa for his world-wide gift delivery! The 87th annual B/CS Christmas Parade’s overall theme was “Christmas Morning” and we were thrilled to be a part of the Coldwell Bankers United Realtors float! We played classic... Read More
Santa’s Wonderland: A Dazzling Display Not To Be Missed!
Texans (especially Aggies and all citizens of Bryan/College Station) don’t have to trek to the North Pole to get in the holiday spirit because Santa’s Wonderland in College Station opens in just two days! Santa’s Wonderland is “A Texas Christmas Village” that features hayrides, its own jolly town, over a mile-long drive-thru Christmas light display and... Read More
Techy Tuesday: New App of the week
Alright ya’ll asked for it, we will be starting App of the Week on Techy Tuesdays with #cherryruffinorealtors. Our first favorite app find is…drum roll please….Cartwheel. Have any of ya’ll heard of the new #cartwheel app from #Target? I LOVE IT!!! and I’ m not even a couponer! Taylor and Stephanie on our team are... Read More
Life Span of Appliances
Hey everyone Katie found this in #HGTVMAGAZINE and we thought it was AWESOME! It relays how to find out how long your #appliances will usually last, and how to keep them going for an extra few years. Ranging from a hairdryer to range; make the investment or not to make the investment that is the... Read More
Move Over or Slow Down
Something you ought to know: A new addition to the Move Over/Slow Down law went into effect Sept 1. The law which requires motorists to move over or slow down for emergency vehicles on a roadside stop now protects TXDOT workers too…Texas drivers must move out of the lane closest to TXDOT and emergency vehicles... Read More
Is there an app for that?
So as we all know our life is consumed with technology and we all are probably on our phones, tablets, etc more than we’d like to admit! Is there an anonymous class for it?? lol well to make matters worse we are curious what y’all would think about us doing an App of the week... Read More