Joshua Baethge

Joshua Baethge is a writer, editor, and general wordsmith.

Selden Tual Hits the Ground Running at The Standard

By Joshua Baethge / April 2, 2019 /

Local agent Selden Tual joined The Standard Real Estate. He said that he was impressed with how The Standard is embracing openness and “pushing the envelope” in the market. He added that the brokerage’s long-term vision of using technology to make the market better for consumers and agents aligned with his. “I think getting to…

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Kelly Gurnee is Excited To Be Back in Dallas

By Joshua Baethge / March 25, 2019 /

Seattle transplant Kelly Gurnee recently joined Clay Stapp + Co. He’d spent the past three and a half years at Gurnee & Associates, a firm in his hometown started by his brother. This is actually Gurnee’s second stint in Dallas. In 2009 he helped build a dental group that a friend started. For the six…

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Chad Meadors Joins Halo Group

By Joshua Baethge / March 14, 2019 /

  Long-time Clay Stapp + Co agent Chad Meadors has joined Halo Group Realty. He said the opportunity to grow as a businessperson was his primary motivation. According to Meadors, he never gave much serious thought to leaving the firm he had been with for eight years. A longtime friend encouraged him to visit Halo…

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Industry Pioneer Beth Johnson Continues the Green Fight

By Joshua Baethge / March 13, 2019 /

Beth Johnson has been championing environmental causes for decades. The Keller Williams agent was the first Realtor in the nation to achieve the green “Quadruple Crown.” She’s been certified by Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), EcoBroker, NAR Green, and Certified Green Professionals. In layman’s terms, that means she’s been trained and certified by…

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Parker Road Estate Offers Country Living in The Big City

By Joshua Baethge / March 11, 2019 /

If you picture a 6,000-square-foot home on a sprawling ranch with a barn and chicken coop to boot, you probably aren’t thinking Plano. However, the recently updated home at 3745 Morton Vale Road is exactly that — an immense, rustic retreat in the middle of one of North Texas’s fastest growing areas. The gated 12-acre…

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