South of the Border Lasagna – October 2012 Recipe Post Card

Nov 5, 2012 | Homeowners, McKinney, Real Estate, Recipe Post Cards, The Marr Team

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South of the Border Lasagna
Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1/2 c. onion, chopped
  • 2/3 c. water
  • 1 envelope taco seasoning
  • 1 15-oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 14 1/2 oz. can Mexican diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 6 flour tortillas
  • 1 16-oz. can refried beans
  • 3 cups shredded Mexican cheese
  • 8 oz. container whipped topping
Directions:In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; grain grease.  Add water and taco seasoning; bring to a boil.  Reduce heat; simmer uncovered for two minutes. Stir in black beans and tomatoes. Simmer uncovered for ten minutes.  Place two tortillas in a greased 13x9x2 in. baking dish.  Spread with 1/2 the refried beans and beef mixture; sprinkle with one cup of cheese.  Repeat layers. Top with remaining tortillas and cheese.  Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted.

October 2012 Postcard

For Sale / Lease – The W South Tower Residences – 2408 Victory Park Lane #1038, Dallas TX – The Marr Team Keller Williams

Oct 19, 2012 | Dallas, Listings, Real Estate, The Marr Team

 

Amazing Views, Luxury Living and Whatever, Whenever 24 Hour Concierge Service just steps from the AA Center and all downtown living has to offer in the W Residences South Tower in Dallas, Texas. Modern European kitchen with gourmet appliances including Sub-Zero, Kuppersbusch Cook and Wok Tops, and Liebherr Wine Storage. Floor to ceiling windows and additional terraced outdoor living space.  The open plan has two master bedrooms with private baths.  One spacious master suite also shares the downtown Arts District Views and has relaxing spa-like master bath.  The sleek stone materials are displayed in the oversized walk-in shower, double sinks and jetted soaking tub.  The second master bedroom also has a 4′ x 8′ privacy cove providing space for a study or sitting area.  A half bath off the entry and living space is perfect for guests.

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The great location allows a quick walk to shopping, dining and entertainment.  Or stay in the W and enjoy the 16th floor infinity pool or Bliss Spa. Come see the space you deserve to call home.

 

 

                • South Tower W Residence
                • Downtown Arts District Views
                • 2 Bedrooms, 2-1/2 Baths
                • European Style Gourmet Kitchen
                • Two Master Suites
                • Terraced Outdoor Living
                • 24- Hour Concierge Service
                • For Sale or Lease

 

 

 

See pricing and more photos at www.WResidencesDallas1038.com

 

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For Sale / Lease –  The W South Tower Residences – 2408 Victory Park Lane #1038, Dallas TX – The Marr Team Keller Williams

Home For Sale – 1209 Charlotte Drive – McKinney Texas – The Marr Team

Oct 9, 2012 | Listings, McKinney, Real Estate, The Marr Team

 

Great space for everyone in this spacious home at 1209 Charlotte Drive in McKinney Texas.  4 nice-sized bedrooms, 2-1/2 bathrooms, 3 living areas and 2 dining areas provide all the space you need.  Upon entry you are greeted with an open floor plan entering into the stacked formal area with a separating half wall.  Continuing through the home into the open family room with views to the backyard and a 1/2 bath for guests.  The light and bright kitchen and breakfast area also provide a great backyard view.  the island kitchen has updated black appliances and great storage and counter space. You must see the size of the utility room and pantry that is 15′ deep which will allow for additional storage and organization. A large master suite has a spacious master bath with dual sinks, separate tub and shower and a great master closet upgraded to store it all.  3 additional bedrooms upstairs and a gameroom is ready to be filled with the whole family.  Bring your decorator ideas to this blank canvas and make it your place to call home. One of the lowest price per square foot homes in all of McKinney – don’t miss your opportunity for space at a great price.

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This home is steps from Aviator Park with a basketball court, gazebo, playground, open space and a splash pad.  Enjoy the amenities of the city of McKinney while also a part of the highly coveted Prosper Independent School District.  The Virginia Hills neighborhood is located just south of 380 off Custer.  Great location for commuters with good access to 380, 121 and Dallas North Tollway.

                • Virginia Hills Neighborhood
                • Prosper ISD District
                • 4 Bedrooms, 2-1/2 Baths
                • 3 Living Areas (Formal, Family, Game)
                • Large Master Suite
                • Good Sized Bedrooms
                • Open Floor Plan
                • Steps from Aviator Park
                • Approx. 3,259 per tax records

 

See pricing and more photos at www.1209Charlotte.info

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Home For Sale – 1209 Charlotte Drive – McKinney Texas – The Marr Team

Applesauce Cake Roll – September 2012 Recipe Post Card

Oct 1, 2012 | Homeowners, McKinney, Real Estate, Recipe Post Cards, The Marr Team

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Applesauce Cake Roll
Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 38 oz. applesauce
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. cloves
  • 1/3 c. nuts(optional)
  • 8 oz. container whipped topping
Directions:Beat eggs until thick.  Gradually add sugar, beating well.  Add 1/2 c. applesauce.  Sift together dry ingredients and fold in.   Spread batter in a prepared jellyroll pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.  Immediately invert onto a tea towel sprinkled with powdered sugar.  Roll up carefully and let cool.  Cake can be refrigerated or frozen for later use.  

Mix whipped topping with remaining 1/2 c. applesauce and nuts.  When ready to serve, unroll cake, fill with whipped topping mixture and re-roll.  Slice and serve.
September 2012 Postcard

First Day of Fall TRIVIA Game, $25 Gift Card PRIZE

Sep 21, 2012 | Real Estate, The Marr Team, Trivia Games

The first day of fall is tomorrow – how much do you know about the upcoming fall season?  Here’s a fun little quiz to test your knowledge.

The 1st person with all answers correct will win a $25 Home Depot card.  Watch our page on Monday to find out the winner.

 Click here to play the trivia game

And keep in mind that fall is also a good time to buy and sell real estate so don’t wait if you are ready to make a move.  Buyers are out there waiting for great homes to buy and the interest rates are amazing! Call us for more information about today’s market.

Contest ends 9/23/2012 at midnight.