Archive for February, 2007
7 = completenessThere’s no turning back now - 7 stickers and counting… for no reason really, other than my laptop looks different now. ~Peez-outT
training wheelsI’m not sure what this third “prong” is on three prong plugs… but… how come every-time I go to plug something into the wall with out one of these little helpers… I always put the thing in UPSIDE-freegin-DOWN… does any one feel me…
locationSo I’m going to make a commitment to start hitting the gym again. Looks kinda like everything in my life is a couple months behind schedule (see post below). Here’s my problem… just outside of my gym there is a Poke-E-Jo’s BBQ and Ghatti-…
Pushing Back Against Small But Annoying Junk Fees
Closed Published by Steve Crossland February 10th, 2007 on Austin Real Estate Blog - Austin TX Real EstateI always review the settlement statement for our buyers and sellers to make sure everything looks correct before closing. There are often corrections that need to be made.
While reviewing the HUD1 (settlement statement) on a deal we closed today, I noticed a new junk fee I had not previously seen on the Buyer’s side. […]
C9’sI know what your thinking… “his neighbors must hate him” …and you’re probably right. I had a chance to take them down before the year was up, but then someone said that was bad luck. So… here we are two months later… I KNOW, I KNOW. Jeff…
ORANGEI finally broke down and got one of the new iPod shuffles. I even got this one with a cool little engraving! ~Peez-outT
2:14 AMI’ve been up late the last few nights working on studio914.com and I’ve again realized why Apple Inc is so great. So I was tracking along getting things lined up right and images appearing when they should… It was looking B.E.A.utiful. T…
Okay. so really quick before we get going… this basically is just a blog of daily photos… from my world.MolskineFYI, Bags and Journals are two things I’ll never have enough of. I’m always trying to find the “perfect” bag with the right pockets and…
Austin Rental Market Update - Jan 2007
Closed Published by Steve Crossland February 7th, 2007 on Austin Real Estate Blog - Austin TX Real EstateThe Austin Rental market keeps chugging along, not burning up any records, but a slow march back toward the better rental rates Austin landlords once enjoyed. Below are the rental stats for January 2007. Since we’re at the start of the year, I’m not doing a Year-to-Day, as obviously that would just be January anyway, […]
Exurbs Hard Hit by Slowing Market
Closed Published by Steve Crossland February 7th, 2007 on Austin Real Estate Blog - Austin TX Real EstateThe article below supports what I preach constantly to buyers in Austin, notwithstanding our strong current market - stay out of the far-flung areas and instead buy the best home you can afford closer in. And from the article below, this instructive quote: “But speculative investors — rather than buyers who planned to occupy the […]