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  1. J

    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    I am actually eye balling some homes in Shepherd and Cleveland area. Are you referring to directly north of del rio for the medic jobs, or just north texas?
  2. J

    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    Appreciate it!
  3. J

    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    I wish there was advice to dismiss. That's the problem, the only advice he gives me is "Don't do it." I'm not too sure why he feels that way unfortunately... When I try to talk about what will happen when he can no longer do it himself(he is nearly 80), he just acts like he will be doing it...
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    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    I am blown away by the responses, thank you! I was curious on what everybody's opinion is concerning where the land for the cattle would be in relation to your home. I am currently in the process of buying a house, and naturally, I am looking for a place with as much land as possible(at least 5...
  5. J

    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    They do have a website that shows all the properties, a few pics of each, and general info. It's a great recourse, and one I plan on using. Most of the land that looks like it is anything better than dried up shrubs is pretty pricey, so you're right, the 125 doesn't go very far. To what extent...
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    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    Ive been looking mostly out towards Winnie. Off I10 between Houston and Beaumont seems to be a good option. I use to drive from Galveston, into Houston for work. Moved to Humble and am not a fan at all. I would rather make the extra drive. Everywhere needs paramedics though, so I can pretty much...
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    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    I currently rent a house in Humble. I am in the process of using the VA loan to buy a house though. I am looking for a place that has at least 5 acres on it, and is within an hour of the Houston area. There are actually quite a few options within my price range (250k). Hopefully something is...
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    How do I get into your shoes(boots)?

    I am a young man that separated from the U.S. Navy several years ago. Since then I have spent my time caring for the sick and injured as a 911 paramedic in Houston, Texas. My dream since childhood has always been to be a rancher. Unfortunately, I have next to zero reference and guidance on how...
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