Networking - Real Estate
I use this part of Social Notes to promote businesses
and networking opportunities that I think might be of
interest to all of you.  If you haven't yet sent me a blurb
about your business, I hope you'll get around to it soon.  

Please note the Navigation Bar on the left-hand side of
this page.  I finally got around to subdividing the
Networking section to make it easier to find things!
Realtor
The Molina Group & The Cardenas Group are family of family (please try to keep
up) and they are eager to help you buy or sell your home.  Although if you already
owned your home, I don't think you would want to buy it again, but I think you
know what they meant.  Anywho, contact Fracio and Susana Molina at
713.320.9448 & 281.827.7153  or Jose & Claudia Cardenas at
713.256.8867 &  713.385.9171.
 
Realtor
Brenda Baker says she has been busy, busy, busy...helping people sell and buy
homes in the all over town.  But she assures us that she is NOT too busy to
work for you!  Contact Brenda at 281-642-7735 or  
click here to email her.  And
being a modern, new age kind of real estate agent, she also has
 web site.
 
Realtor
Debbie Riggs is The "For Real" Estate Agent with RE/MAX Plantation.   She has
special experience in the Fort Bend County area, but she's also knowledgeable
of most of the Houston and surrounding areas.   Debbie says:  "I love real
estate and working with "family" to find them a area in this fine city they are
happy with. Give me a call at 281 330-8784 to speak with me directly, or check
out her
 web site.
 
Realtor
Glenda Coffman  has been licensed since 1981, and says that she specializes in
all types of homes, all over the city.  Glenda reminds us that the real estate
market is one of the best places to invest your money, and she would be happy
to help you find the perfect investment property, or the perfect home!
You can reach Glenda via Realty Associates at 713-772-7152 or 713-492-4432.
 Be sure to visit her
website.
 
Realtor
Melanie Weichert's background makes her a great source of information when
evaluating whether to buy an old vs new home.  She used to be a rofessional
plumber, so she can give you all the pros and cons of dealing with old houses.  
She works for
Weichert Realtors, In Town Properties.   You can reach Melanie
at this
email address.  
 
Realtor
Joanna Lewis was the top producer for Suzanne Anderson Properties in 2007
and in the top 1% of all agents working in the Heights, Timbergrove, Lazybrook,
Garden Oaks, & Oak Forest.  She works all over the Inner Loop neighborhoods
helping folks find and sell homes as well as investment properties.  Suzanne
Anderson was the original Realtor serving our community and we still work hard
over here to help out everyone who calls us.  You can reach
Joanna at this email
address  or at 713-539-9869.
 
Realtor
Julie Fischer ABR, GRI, at Beth Wolff GMAC Real Estate.  She is committed to
delivering the caring service that you deserve. Buying or Selling a home or
property can be both complex and emotional for the client  Julie says it's her
job to be your working partner every step of the way. As your trusted advisor,
skilled negotiator and expert facilitator, Julie can  commit to you quality
customized service that meets your needs. You can reach Julie via the
website,
email or by calling this number:   713.622.9339 X134
 
Realtor
Rosa Jimenez,e-PRO Realtor, is dedicated to providing the finest service
available while breaking new ground. Because the real estate industry is
becoming more sophisticated and challenging every day, you need a professional
that understands the industry and is positioned to stay ahead of the game. Her
warm and friendly manner is just one of the  reasons many of her clients
continue the friendship after the transaction and also why they continually call
her when they are ready to buy or sell again.  She also understands how
emotional buying and selling a home can be and is there for her clients every
step of the way. Rosa is also very passionate about Animal Rescue and has been
a volunteer with various Rescue organizations over the last 5 years.  She offers
a donation in  her clients name to their favorite shelter/rescue with every
purchase/sale. You can reach
Rosa by phone at 832 567-7833,  or visit her
multi award winning
website.
 
Realtor
Begin the next exciting chapter of your life with Karen Morry. Her principles of
trust and honesty emphasize the importance of having the integrity to do the
right thing; and to always put her client’s needs first.  Karen respects your
right to privacy, and because your home buying or selling interest should always
be protected, you can rest assured Karen  will help you purchase or sell your
home with discretion.  Her mission remains the same – sell for maximum profit
and buy with maximum value with sensitivity to your schedule. Karen believes
you should expect more value from your Realtor. With her on your team; you can
achieve more. You can
reach her at 832-646-3210 or www.har.com/kmorry
 
Lesbian Loan Officer
Carolyn Carle, “Lesbian Loan Officer” is a licensed professional Mortgage
Consultant with the gay owned and operated, Mortgage Associates of Texas.  
This ‘Lesbian Loan Officer’ specializes in partner loans but is also able to help
you and yours with a full array of mortgage services.  Contact Carolyn at
713.206.6894 or click
here to email her.  

Referred by fine realtors….Preferred by knowledgeable consumers.
 
Home Inspector
Nancy Bitterman, of A & G Inspections, is a licenced Professional Real Estate
Inspector.  Mostly she does Residential Real Estate Inspections mostly for
home buyers, but you can also hire her for a Pre-sale Inspection for those
sellers that don't want to be suprised when they sell their home.  While it is
not always a requirement to
get an inspection prior to a home purchase, it is always a good idea.  You don't
want to spend all that money only to find out you need a new A/C or your home
isn't wired correctly (wouldn't it be nice to be able to hire someone to figure
out if your new lover was "wired correctly"!).  Nancy says she checks out
everything, including structural, mechanical, plumbing, & foundation  stuff.   A &
G Inspections, (281)650-6566
 
Central Texas Real Estate
Fee Gentry is a central Texas real estate agent, specializing in retirement
communities, golf properties, and Lake view areas. She reports that lots of
Lesbians are finding great retirement or weekend homes in Belton, Temple,
Round Rock, Georgetown at very reasonable prices (who knew!).  Contact Fee
713-545-7-4918 or 254-624-1817
 
House for Rent
Newly remodeled 2 bdm, 1 ba, 1400 sq ft, tile in common areas, carpet in bdms,
cent air/heat, granite countertops, washer/dryer, black/stainless appliances,
fenced yard, off street pkg. Satellite/internet.  Garage may be available.  5
minutes from I10, I45, and I610. On bus line. 10 min from downtown Houston.
You will be sharing the house with me until September 5 and then I will seek a
replacement tenant. Will do credit, criminal, employment, and rental checks.  
$800 rent per month.   $800 security deposit, $300 pet deposit, $35
application fee. 713-402-8970.
 
Garage Apartment for Rent
Garage apartment, 2 bdm, 1 ba, 811 sq ft, newly remodeled, cent air/heat, tile
in common areas, carpet in bdms, ceiling fans, dishwasher, garbage disposal,
washer/dryer, 2 sets of french doors off of living area and master bdm onto
balcony. New balcony with treated wood and bronze metal ballasters,
cable/satellite, internet, fenced yard, new paint on exterior. Garage may be
available.  Water, sewer, garbage is included in the rent. Renter will be
responsible for electricity. 5 minutes from I10, I45, and I610. On bus line.  
Will do credit, criminal, employment, and rental checks.  $800 monthly rent.  
$800 security deposit, $300 pet deposit, $35 application fee.  713-402-8970.
 
Condo for Sale in Memorial Area
This spacious floor plan is on one level facing the pool area. It has large
bedrooms, remodeled kitchen, and study/library with built-ins. The front door
opens into the spacious great room with beautiful maple hardwoods. Built-in
cabinetry and custom fireplace add a perfect touch to the room. The maple
hardwoods continue to the adjacent dining room The kitchen has lots of counter
space with a service area to the dining room. Updated appliances and solid
surface counter tops complete the room. The master suite is very large with 2
separate closets. Ceramic tile with a beautiful granite medallion accents the
bathroom floor with granite countertop. The Tub surround is ceramic tile with
granite accents. The second bedroom is quite spacious with adjacent full bath.
The study/library adds another room for living with beautiful built-in cabinetry
for in-home office and library. Contact Annette at 281-536-2353. You can see
more details at Har.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
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