Comments on: The Royce Home To End All Royce Homes http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/ Houston, Texas real estate development, home buying, landscape, and design Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:18:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Mr Benson http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-24532 Mr Benson Tue, 07 Apr 2009 08:07:58 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-24532 WOOOOOOOOW!! Are you for real, this is one the best homes I have seen EVER!!! It has a pool to die for, land that you can build on, and with this land I could be the next Micheal Jackson; The Neverland II. WOOOOOOOOW!! Are you for real, this is one the best homes I have seen EVER!!!
It has a pool to die for, land that you can build on, and with this land I could be the next Micheal Jackson; The Neverland II.

]]> By: Tex http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-11530 Tex Tue, 04 Nov 2008 01:46:12 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-11530 Sell it at auction and give the proceeds to those he defrauded. Or, you could always just let them all eat cake! Sell it at auction and give the proceeds to those he defrauded. Or, you could always just let them all eat cake!

]]> By: Steve Bow` http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-11422 Steve Bow` Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:30:28 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-11422 John Speer's printed words: For Speer, it's about "living your life in a manner so you can make a difference in the lives of others." Well he sure has. He walked off owing subcontractors and suppliers Millions. Some had to go out of business. Thanks John. John Speer’s printed words:
For Speer, it’s about “living your life in a manner so you can make a difference in the lives of others.”
Well he sure has. He walked off owing subcontractors and suppliers Millions.
Some had to go out of business.
Thanks John.

]]> By: subprimelandguy http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9624 subprimelandguy Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:36:17 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9624 I don't know what all of you are talking about - this is a breathtakingly elegant home of distinction. Naah - just kidding, it's freaking heinous. And as a former employee of that company I was actually very slightly involved in it's development - not the highlight of my career. I don’t know what all of you are talking about - this is a breathtakingly elegant home of distinction. Naah - just kidding, it’s freaking heinous. And as a former employee of that company I was actually very slightly involved in it’s development - not the highlight of my career.

]]> By: Ulcak http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9597 Ulcak Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:19:46 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9597 Does that price include "Homestar" ??? Does that price include “Homestar” ???

]]> By: Cory O. http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9317 Cory O. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:29:47 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9317 In response to the logic behind the asking price: I believe they're trying to help bring up property values in that area! They probably feel it's their duty since they've been bringing them down all across the city for so long. Can you say GAUDY??? In response to the logic behind the asking price: I believe they’re trying to help bring up property values in that area! They probably feel it’s their duty since they’ve been bringing them down all across the city for so long. Can you say GAUDY???

]]> By: Lyn http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9309 Lyn Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:39:36 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9309 Shoot - looks like a great location. They can just sit around of an evening hammering back beers with their pals from Telge Manor across the street in complete and utter privacy. Shoot - looks like a great location. They can just sit around of an evening hammering back beers with their pals from Telge Manor across the street in complete and utter privacy.

]]> By: Bozo http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9233 Bozo Thu, 09 Oct 2008 02:30:54 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9233 Telge: This family owned land in the area around Cypress Creek. They emigrated from Hanover, Germany in the late 1800s. A number of family members are buried in the Knigge Cemetery off Huffmeister Road in northwestern Harris County. Among these persons are Chester, Alma, Louis and Geborne Telge. Telge: This family owned land in the area around Cypress Creek. They emigrated from Hanover, Germany in the late 1800s. A number of family members are buried in the Knigge Cemetery off Huffmeister Road in northwestern Harris County. Among these persons are Chester, Alma, Louis and Geborne Telge.

]]> By: confused http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9226 confused Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:13:14 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9226 WHAT JUSTIFIES THE ASKING PRICE? Market - 3,349,311 Appraised - 2,685,410 I'm certain that 9.8 mil is almost 3x more than the market value. HERES a link to HCAD: http://www.hcad.org/records/details.asp?tab=2&bld=1&card=1&taxyear=2008&acct=0460490000035 Good LUCK!! P.S. Does anyone know Mike Manners house is for sale. WHAT JUSTIFIES THE ASKING PRICE?

Market - 3,349,311
Appraised - 2,685,410

I’m certain that 9.8 mil is almost 3x more than the market value.

HERES a link to HCAD:

http://www.hcad.org/records/de.....0490000035

Good LUCK!!

P.S. Does anyone know Mike Manners house is for sale.

]]> By: Chris Mullins http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9223 Chris Mullins Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:01:26 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9223 I am SURE that no corporate resources were use din the construction of this oh-so-tasteful monument to excess.... I am SURE that no corporate resources were use din the construction of this oh-so-tasteful monument to excess….

]]> By: RWB http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9204 RWB Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:06:03 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9204 Here's a bird's eye view: http://maps.live.com/#JnE9eXAuMTY0MjcrVGVsZ2UrUmQrY3lwcmVzcyU3ZXNzdC4wJTdlcGcuMSZiYj01MS4zOTkyMDU2NTM1NTM4JTdlLTU2LjYwMTU2MjUlN2UyLjM3MjM2ODcwODY0NDA1JTdlLTEzNC4xMjEwOTM3NQ== (Apparently shot before they had finished the fence or planted much in the way of grass...) Here’s a bird’s eye view:

http://maps.live.com/#JnE9eXAu.....EwOTM3NQ==

(Apparently shot before they had finished the fence or planted much in the way of grass…)

]]> By: Chris http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9199 Chris Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:25:08 +0000 http://swamplot.com/the-royce-home-to-end-all-royce-homes/2008-10-07/#comment-9199 I just puked all over my computer. I just puked all over my computer.

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