Dumbarton Oaks-Hiram Clarke Community

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Dumbarton Oaks is a nice name for an old neighborhood. Most of the homes in the area were built in the 50's...back when real lumber/wood was used, and windows and doors were built oversized.

Our neighborhood now is made up of Blacks and Hispanics....with proud history and background. Many have retired, some have moved on to other places. Read More...

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Documents & Pages: Add; Houston Arrest Records; The Dumbarton Oaks Observer - September 2010; Our Neighborhood Newsletter - July 2010; The Dumbarton Oaks Observer - August

External Links: Add; Houston Police Dept.; City of Houston; Harris County District Clerk -Marilyn Burgess; Idylwood Civic Club (Official Web Site)

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We spoke with a city Rep today. We can now start the process of replacing our Entrance Sign at Hiram Clarke and Tiffany Dr. The sign can not obstruct the view of tracfic. We can also Repaint the Words... more

Started: September 26th 2006Replies: 1

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We spoke with a city Rep today. We can now start the process of replacing our Entrance Sign at Hiram Clarke and Tiffany Dr. The sign can not obstruct the view of tracfic. We can also Repaint the Words... more

Started: September 26th 2006Replies: 0

Operation Clean up

We have lived in the area for 30 + years, and have watched it deteriorate over these years inspite of keeping up our own proptery. I would like to initiate an ''operation clean-up'' for the immediate... more

Started: September 19th 2006Replies: 0

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Dumbarton Oaks-Hiram Clarke Community Real Estate and Home Values

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How Can I Afford A Fixer-Upper?: The purchase of a house that needs repair is often a catch-22 situation, because the bank won't lend the money to buy the house until the repairs are complete, and the repairs can't be done until the house has ...
Tags: Financial – Homeowner – Repairs

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Neighborhood Resource Guide

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Co-Sign A Loan: What You Need to Know: Co-signing a loan can be a great gift for a friend or relative who would not otherwise be able to secure a loan. But, it comes with very serious risks as well. Here’s what you need to know before you...
Tags: Homeowner – Staff Pick – Mortgage
What is Fiduciary Duty?: If you are going to be serving on your HOA board, or you are currently serving on the board, you need to understand Fiduciary Duty. Though the term is typically used in the legal and governmental system, it...
Tags: Board – Finance – Association