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 Landlords Can Use Credit Scoring to Make Rental Decisions: Many landlords don't realize that they can quickly and easily review the Credit History of prospective renters by ordering credit reports (and criminal background checks) online. When a property manager...
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Retirement Planning: Investment Options: This is the final of a four-part article series meant to help you start planning for retirement. This article provides information on the most common investment options for your retirement savings. Diversify...
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What is Foreclosure?: In order to purchase your house you probably had to borrow money from lending institution (bank, mortgage company, etc). When you signed the load documents you agreed that in the event you cannot make your...
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