http://www.teamjernigan.com McKinney Real Estate | Frisco | Allen | Fairview | Prosper | Melissa | Plano | Lucas | Collin County Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:51:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Lawn Care and Curb Appeal Tips for Sellers Lawn http://www.teamjernigan.com/curb-appeal Here is a great explanation of the variations in cost for fixed rate mortgages. After all the problems we have had in the mortgage business, it is very important for all of us to better understand how these loans work. Then it will be possible for us to make very ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/variations-on-fixed-rate-mortgages-offer-advantages The City of McKinney publishes this electronic newsletter to keep residents informed. This week it covers meetings, events and the 2010 census. http://www.teamjernigan.com/latest-news-from-mckinney-texas Replace your furnace filter.Clean the kitchen exhaust hood and air filter.Check your electrical system.Always have a multi-purpose fire extinguisher accessible.Make sure the light bulbs in all your fixtures are the correct wattage.Review your fire escape plan with your family.Consider installing a lightning protection system on your home.Protect all your electrical ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/spring-maintenance-tips-for-your-home I just read the first part of a two part article on ARMs. A lot of the disaster we have been facing in the housing markets has been attributed to subprime and adjustable rate mortgages. All of the exotic loans that were widely available a couple of years ago were ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/adjustable-rate-mortgages-do-you-understand-them Rick's Chophouse stands up to competition across the metroplex. BBQ Pitmasters reality show competitor Paul Petersen has been the executive chef at Rick's since last May. The baby back ribs he made famous on the show are on the menu at Ricks. They shared top billing from the reviewer ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/mckinneys-ricks-chophouse-reviewed February 11, 2010: @wfaaweather: we've seen 2"-5" of snow already! an additional 2"-4" are in the forecast. it will end tonight. icy this evening & tomorrow.DFW Weather Related School Closings[caption id="attachment_1618" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Snow in McKinney!"][/caption][caption id="attachment_1619" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Snow in McKinney!"][/caption][caption id="attachment_1620" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Snow in McKinney!"][/caption][caption id="attachment_1621" align="alignnone" ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/snow-in-mckinney DR Horton returned to profitability thanks to improved margins and first time homebuyer tax credit from the federal government. Profits were the first posted for the builder in more than two years. Horton has also taken advantage of reduced lot costs as other builders ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/dr-horton-taking-advantage-of-the-situation Team Jernigan had multiple clients last year who are using McKinney as their retirement home or at least one of their retirement homes. I have seen multiple articles recently discussing baby boomers retirement plans. Retirees are rethinking their choices of retirement homes! Some people do not want to locate in ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/mckinney-texas-collin-county NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Good news homebuyers: You can file for your $8,000 first-time buyer tax credit again.Bad news: You still can't e-file your taxes if you want the cash. And there are long delays.On Thursday, CNNMoney revealed that buyers who purchased their properties after Nov. 6 were unable to ... http://www.teamjernigan.com/homebuyer-tax-credit-no-e-file-and-four-month-delays