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July 3, 2015

Step Three | Building the Home

How to Build and Buy a New Home

Finally! The builder breaks ground on your new home. It typically takes 4-5 months to completely finish a home once the construction begins. Communication should be frequent and regular. Buyers are urged to ask their questions early, before the process gets …

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July 3, 2015

Step Two | Permits and Inspections

How to Build and Buy a New Home

Your new home is under contract, and now it is time for permitting. Be aware that permitting is an important process that can take as long as building the home. Different cities within the Greater Houston Metropolitan area (including West University …

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July 3, 2015

Step One | The Contract

How to Build and Buy a New Home

Your contract with the builder is a binding legal document. Know who represents you. Earnest money can be lost if you walk out on the contract. Modifications and upgrades should be specified in advance, in writing, and in the contract.

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July 3, 2015

Meet Jenifer Moore of ROC Homes

How to Build and Buy a New Home

Jenifer Moore from ROC Homes spoke to the agents of Roger Martin Properties on June 9, 2015. She shared practical tips from her years of working in the home construction industry. See her professional background and her insights on the importance …

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June 9, 2015

Welcome Megan!

We are pleased to welcomeMegan playing polo 2014 a new summer intern! Her name is Megan, and she is a senior at the Post Oak High School. She will be with us throughout August and will be helping with marketing, especially within the social media aspect. She is also a very accomplished horseback …

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June 4, 2015

Mindfulness Training | Time to De-Stress!

Mindfulness Training at Roger Martin Properties

The Workshop

This workshop is a practical introduction to the exercise of mindfulness. Mindfulness enhances daily life by resting the mind on an object, recognizing and letting go of thoughts, and cultivating a warm, open heart toward ourselves and others.

So, what is meditation? How can meditation …

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May 29, 2015

Twice the Help for Flood Victims

Buffalo Bayou in Flood by Carol Smith

If you want to help our recent flood victims, here are two of our favorite ideas.  

Gift Card Drive

Our young friend (and sometimes receptionist) Lauren is an active member of her BBYO chapter. These kids are collecting gift cards for distribution by Jewish Family Service. Gift …

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May 20, 2015

Five Star Real Estate Professional 2015 | Roger Martin

Roger Martin of Roger Martin Properties - Five Star Professional as seen in Texas Monthly June 2015Roger Martin Properties is pleased to announce that Broker/Owner Roger Martin has been awarded the Five Star Professional Award for 2015. This award is based on evaluations from recent homebuyers in areas of market knowledge, negotiation, customer service, and integrity. More information can be found in the June issue …

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Dec. 10, 2014

2014 Holiday Luncheon

Staff and agents of Roger Martin Properties enjoy holiday luncheon

 

The agents and staff at Roger Martin Properties gathered in the Havana Room of El Meson Restaurant at 2425 University Boulevard, in Rice Village. Our annual holiday luncheon was celebrated with tapas and some Spanish rioja. Seated from right to left are: SheRanda Samuel, John Marshall, …

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Oct. 9, 2014

JoAnna Ide Marries High School Sweetheart!

JoAnna Ide and Ronnie Rehnkopf

The event itself may have been a surprise, but this union has been long in the making. This weekend, JoAnna Ide married Ronnie Rehnkopf, her high school sweetheart. The wedding took place during their fifty-year class reunion.

Congratulations, JoAnna and Ronnie!

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