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School year class 2018-2019 is coming . You only have three (3) months to prepare. If you need large spacious unit or Single Family Home. Contact us for showing! (281) 734-8715



DON BURNS TEAM- REAL ESTATE
CDPE, CRS, ePRO®
http://www.har.com/donburns
don@donburns.com
(281) 491-6274

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