2016 Parade of Homes™ - Laredo, Texas by Parade of Homes™ Laredo

PARADE HOMES

Built by WestWind Homes A Special Thanks To The Following Volunteers For Their Hard Work And Dedication In Making The 19th Annual Parade Of Homes™ Such A Success!

CHAIRPERSON CLIFFE KILLAM KILLAM DEVELOPMENT

PARADE OF CHEFS/KICK-OFF PARTY LAURA GUERRA GOLD FINANCIAL SERVICES SONNY LOZANO CENTERPOINT® ENERGY PARADE MEMBERSHIP & REALTOR TOUR

LEILA G. MARTINEZ PROSPECT MORTGAGE

KARINA M. VILLARREAL SCHOLARSHIP 5K RUN/WALK RICARDO VILLARREAL HOWLAND ENGINEERING ORLANDO NAVARRO B. P. NEWMAN INVESTMENTS JUDGING & AWARDS LAURA AGÜERO LEGEND TITLE & ABSTRACT

ADVERTISING, MEMBERSHIP & REALTOR TOUR YOLANDA SCIARAFFA STEWART TITLE®

PARADE TICKETS & GUIDEBOOK LBA EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHERI ALBA

5403 MONTEVISTA DR............................ PAGE 23

Built by ARZA Construction LLC

6632 GRANDE BAY DR............................ PAGE 25

Built by SKY Limited Construction, Inc.

7401 FITZGERALD DR................................... PAGE 27

Built by KRK Homes by Nicolas Cardenas

2925 MELVILLE LOOP.................................... PAGE 29

Built by OE Studio & Design

7316 EZRA POUND DR............................... PAGE 31

Built by B & B Homes

7320 EZRA POUND DR.............................. PAGE 35

Built by RE Signature Homes LLC

7308 SYLVIA PLATH DR................................. PAGE 37

Built by Pro-Builder, Inc.

7411 AGATHA CHRISTIE DR........................ PAGE 39

Built by AB Homes LLC

325 COLLADO DR........................................... PAGE 41

Built by AB Homes LLC

109 CALMA DR.................................................. PAGE 43

2016 Parade of Homes™ presented by

The Laredo Builders Association

The Laredo Builders Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1992, that educates and advocates issues associated with the building industry. We seek to increase our influence and our leadership in the community by empowering our membership. We are affiliated with the National Association of Home Builders and the Texas Association of Builders. For more information call (956) 722-5553 or visit our website www.laredobuilders.org ™

The 2016 Parade of Homes Guidebook is a publication of Another fine product The Real Estate Source and Laredo Builders Association, from:

both of Laredo, Texas. Permission to use or reproduce material herein must be with the express written consent of the publisher and the association.

Publisher

(956)722-5553

L A R E D O

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SOURCE PUBLICATIONS

(956)791-6468

Have questions about Financing, Insurance, Building Materials, Home Improvements?

The following Parade Hosts will be on hand to answer your questions:

•Bricks & Tile International •Elysa USA •FarmersSM Insurance Cynthia Cardenas •FarmersSM Insurance Edgar O. Gonzalez •Frontier Lending •Gabali Realty •GEO Mortgage Services, Inc. •Gold Financial Services •Home IQ •IBC Mortgage •ICityMortgage Corp •Inter National Bank

•Laredo Title & Abstract •Legend Title & Abstract •Lizbeth Uribe REAL ESTATE BROKER •Neighborworks™ Laredo •Neel Title Corporation •Prospect Mortgage® •Service First Mortgage •Showcase Lighting by 3-G •Sound Connection •Southwest Funding •Stewart Title® •WH Mortgage Solutions

PARADE HOMES WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Friday, May 20th 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm • Saturday, May 21st 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Sunday, May 22nd 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm Escondido . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5403 Montevista Dr. Lakeside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6632 Grande Bay Dr. D & J Alexander Estates . . . . . . 7401 Fitzgerald Dr.

D & J Alexander Estates . . . . . 2925 Melville Lp.

D & J Alexander Estates . . . . . 7316 Ezra Pound Dr.

D & J Alexander Estates . . . . . 7320 Ezra Pound Dr. D & J Alexander Estates . . . . . 7308 Sylvia Plath Dr. D & J Alexander Estates . . . 7411 Agatha Christie Dr.

Los Encinos - San Isidro NE . . . . . 325 Collado Dr.

La Paz - San Isidro NE . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Calma Dr. 5

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Many Thanks To Our Parade Sponsors! PLATINUM SPONSORS

GOLD SPONSORS

MARCUS MORENO Agent / Agency Owner

“KMV 5k Run/Walk”

“Parade Kick-Off Party”

“Parade Membership/Realtor Tour”

laredobuilders.org

“Official Parade Radio Stations”

“Official Parade Refreshment”

For more information visit our website:

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Kick-Off Party Main course provided by:

Additional thanks to:

“Honored Chef”

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BUILT BY

W EST W IND H OMES

5403 M ONTEVISTA D R . H OME F EATURES :

• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1-car garage

• Stucco exterior

• Stone and brick accents

• Balcony with wrought-iron fence

• Granite countertops in kitchen and baths

• 18” X 18” tile flooring on 1st floor

• Wood accent laminated flooring on 2nd floor

• Striking curved staircase • Gated community

2 ND F LOOR

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S Service First Mortgage (SEE PAGE 22)

ESCONDIDO

1 ST F LOOR

• Approx. 1,752 sq.ft. living area

Stewart Title® (SEE PAGE 64)

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6632 G RANDE BAY D R . H OME F EATURES :

LAKESIDE SUBDIVISION

A RZA C ONSTRUCTION , LLC

• Approx. 2,200 sq.ft. living area

• Exterior pergolas and cedar beams

• Unique architectural design

• Custom wood entry door and cabinets

• 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 2-car garage • Stucco and stone elevations

• Granite countertops

• Open concept

• Interior courtyard • Clay tile roof

• Foam insulation

• Sprinkler system • Pre-wired alarm

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S FarmersSM Insurance Edgar Gonzalez (SEE PAGE 20)

Gabali Realty

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SKY Limited

7401 F ITZGERALD D R . H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 2,400 sq.ft. living area

• 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2-car garage • Office/study-possible 4th bedroom • Unique design by SKY Limited

• Open concept, contemporary style

• Energy-efficient stucco & brick home • Porcelain tile floors

• Gourmet and functional kitchen

• Caesarstone® & Cambria® quartz

• 10’ and up ceiling heights

• Contemporary ceiling treatments • Customized french doors

• Customized entrance with 8‘ entry door • Pre-wired alarm and sprinkler systems

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S Gold Financial Services

SPONSORS

Lizbeth Uribe,

D & J A L E X A N D E R E S TAT E S

construction, Inc.

Real Estate Broker Swisher & Martin Realty

JLG Electric, Oscar Vallejo Painting, Jasso Landscaping, Quality Air Conditioning, Francisco Moreno Tile, La Casona Gallery, Caesar Stone, Cambria, Atlas Hardware, Hafele, Sherwin Williams® Laredo Paint, Pro-Build, Showcase Lighting by 3G, Bricks & Tile International and SKY Limited Fine Cabinetry.

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Cristina Martinez

SALES MANAGER

722-4085

Uvaldo Patino

SALES REP.

231-7810

Gloria Bolanos SALES REP.

334-6682

Laura Ruiz

SALES REP.

284-9471

Edgar Gomez

SALES REP.

898-1624

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Ana Benavides SALES REP.

480-8076

Rosy Arizmendi SALES REP.

758-2428

BUILT BY

KRK H OMES N ICOLAS C ARDENAS

2925 M ELVILLE L OOP H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 3,200 sq.ft. living area

• 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 half baths, 2-car garage • High-end architectural design

• High, decorated ceilings throughout • Maid’s quarters

• Marble floors inside & outside • Quartz countertops • Quartz vanity tops

• Alarm & surround sound system • Private courtyard

• 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty • And more...

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S Prospect Mortgage®

SPONSORS

(SEE PAGE 10)

Stewart Title®

D & J A L E X A N D E R E S TAT E S

(SEE PAGE 64)

Nine O. Nine Home Collection by Nicolas Cardenas, Juan Antonio Mendoza - Foundation, JL Aguilar Plumbing, ACDC Electric Services, DH Construction - Stucco, E&E Air Conditioning, Bug Busters Termite & Pest Control, Escareño’s Painting, Rios Roofing, Laredo Ready Mix, Rob K Concrete Products, Quality Reflections Glass Work, Artesan & Granite LLC., Clark Hardware, LTD., RMS Construction - Framing, Piña’s Landscaping, Zarsky Lumber Co., Secur-It - Alarm & Sound System, Marmoles & Canteras, Fence World, The Best Trimmer in Laredo, Vazquez Welding - Gates & South Texas Moulding

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D & J A L E X A N D E R E S TAT E S

Studio & Design

7316 E ZRA P OUND D R . H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 2,300 sq.ft. living area • 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2-car garage

• Contemporary style, open concept • Custom-made front door

• High ceilings with detailed designs • Porcelain floors

• Quartz and granite countertops • Walk-in closets

• Palapa with BBQ pit

• Designed landscape • Stone accents

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S Elysa, USA

SPONSORS

IBC Mortgage (SEE PAGES 9, 12 & 13)

Legend Title (SEE PAGE 30)

Showcase Lighting by 3-G, Laredo Ready Mix, Silva’s Landscaping, Vicente’s Painting, Beaver Source, José Contreras Framing, Oscar Rios Roofing, MG Building, Granite Gallery, Elysa USA, Freddy’s Insulation, José Hernandez Foundation, Walker Air Conditioning, Carrizales Plumbing (Miguel Soveranes)

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7320 E ZRA P OUND D R . H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 2,500 sq.ft. living area

• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2–car garage • Open Concept

• Maid’s quarters with a full bath • Custom cabinetry

• Custom front door

• Porcelain floors and

hardwood floors in bedrooms

• High ceilings and beautiful ceiling details • Lap pool with water feature

• Custom lighting throughout

• Quartz countertops throughout

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S

D & J A L E X A N D E R E S TAT E S

B&B H OMES

Laredo Title & Abstract WH Mortgage Solutions (SEE PAGE 54)

SPONSORS

(SEE PAGE 56)

Palo Fierro Custom Cabinetry, Bricks & Tile International, GH Pools, Clark Hardware, McCoy's Laredo, Stone Arte, Herrerias Mexicanas and The Window Gallery

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7308 S YLVIA P LATH D R . H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 2,098 sq.ft. living area

• 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, 2-car garage • Open concept living area

• Granite countertops in kitchen and bathrooms

• Upgraded custom cabinets • Decorative ceilings

• 8' doors throughout the house • One-of-a-kind home

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S Neighborworks® Laredo

SPONSORS (SEE PAGE 46)

Neel Title Corporation (SEE PAGE 18)

Southwest Funding

D & J A L E X A N D E R E S TAT E S

RE S IGNATURE H OMES , LLC

(SEE PAGE 48)

CV Lath and Plastering, Pedro Ibarra, A&E Electric, Gonzalez Plumbing, Polo’s Roofing, Jaime Vigil Home Cabinets, Niebla Construction and La Casona Gallery

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7411 AGATHA C HRISTIE D R . H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 2,100 sq.ft. living area • 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2–car garage

• One-story home

• Hill Country–Modern architectural design • Open-concept

• Vaulted ceilings

• Clerestory windows • Texas limestone

• Asphalt & standing–seam metal roof • Custom cabinetry • Designer accents

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T S FarmersSM Insurance Cynthia Cardenas (SEE PAGE 20)

SPONSORS

D & J A L E X A N D E R E S TAT E S

P RO -B UILDER , I NC .

ICityMortgage Corp (SEE PAGE 38)

City Ready Mix, Zarsky Lumber Co., Int'l Bank of Commerce, Legend Title & Abstract Uriel plumbing, JLG C. Inc. Electrical contractor, Pittsburgh Paints, McCoy's Laredo Orozco Air Conditioning, LLC, Home of Design Cabinets, Rio Grande Building Materials Bricks & Tile International, Texas Building Supply, INC, Gabriel Rios Roofing & Elite Insulation

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325 C OLLADO D R . • • • • • • •

H OME F EATURES :

Approx. 2,095 sq.ft. living area 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2-car garage Open concept traditional style home Two-story with 30-year asphalt roof Foam insulation Stucco & stone elevation Double 8’ entry doors

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LOS ENCINOS • SAN ISIDRO NE

AB H OMES , LLC

Chandeliers, ceiling fans & hanging light fixtures Custom kitchen designed by Barajas Cabinets Oversized kitchen island Granite countertops throughout Glass tile décor in showers & tub Custom walk-in closet in master bedroom T.V. niche detail Family oriented spacious theater room 14’ dome ceiling in foyer Full size functional patio with Chimney and bar area

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T

Frontier GEO Mortgage Showcase Lighting Sound By 3-G Lending Services, Inc. Connection

SPONSORS

(SEE PAGE 59 )

(SEE PAGE 8 )

Aragon Concrete Services, Cordoba's Backhoe Services, Mario Gonzalez Plumbing, A&E Electric, Jorge Gonzalez Framer, Laredo Texas AC Solutions, CV Lath & Plaster, Vega's insulation, Molina's Tile, Bravo Painting, Ricardo Meza Trimmer, Silva's Nursery, AB Dream Center, Barajas Cabinets, and Diana Peña Décor

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109 CALMA DR. H OME F EATURES :

• Approx. 2,053 sq.ft. living area

• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2-car garage

• Exclusive open concept Tuscan style home • Clay tile & 30 yr. asphalt shingle roof • Foam insulation

• Stucco & stone elevation

• Brick accents inside and out

• Double wood 8’ entry doors & transom windows • Custom kitchen designed by Barajas Cabinets • Oversized kitchen island

• Glass tile, brick & stone backsplash • Granite countertops throughout • Stainless steel appliances

• Exquisite accents in master bathroom

• Italian style brick on front & back porch • Glass tile décor in tub

• Functional custom shelving in walk-in closets

PA R A D E H O M E H O S T • Tunnel ceiling décor treatment in foyer

Bricks & Tile International

SPONSORS (SEE PAGES 32 & 33 )

Home IQ

Inter National Bank (SEE PAGE 44 )

Aragon Concrete Services, Cordoba's Backhoe Services, Mario Gonzalez Plumbing, A&E Electric, Jose Vasquez Framer, Laredo Texas AC Solutions, CV Lath & Plaster, Vega's insulation, Molina's Tile, Vigil's Painting, C-JMC Trimmer Silva's Nursery, AB Dream Center, Barajas Cabinets, and Diana Peña Décor

L A PA Z • S A N I S I D RO N E

AB H OMES , LLC

Laredo Title

(SEE PAGE 54 )

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(956) 726-3656

Great time to Purchase or Refinance!

“Making you a homeowner is our business”

Applyonline:

Ernesto De Leon RMLO NMLS #263488 (956)334-7393

www.delhomeloans.com Yolanda P. Jimenez Pilar A Moreno RMLO NMLS #926111 (956) 206-6770

RMLO NMLS #901295 (956) 220-5385

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RMLO NMLS #265400 (956) 337-7946

pmoreno@delcompanies.com solivares@delcompanies.com edeleon@delcompanies.com yjimz@delcompanies.com *Available to qualified borrowers. Credit is subject for approval. Programs, rates, terms & conditions are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply. NMLS#324462 - Ernesto De Leon, Broker.

1401 Calle Del Norte #1 Laredo, TX 78041

Loan Programs:

- FHA Loans - VA Loans - TX Veterans Loans - Conventional Loans

Down Payment Assistance Program Available. Call for Details.*

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