Agent Migration

Agent migration tracks agents, brokers, movers, and shakers as they pull up roots or set out shingles in the North Texas real estate market. Did you make a big move? Give us a shout at [email protected].

Matt Scobee Turns Iconic

By Joshua Baethge / September 18, 2018 /

  Local agent Matt Scobee left Clay Stapp + Co. after five years to start his own brokerage, Iconic Real Estate.  The new firm, which started with an initial team of five agents, is located at 3111 Canton Street on the outskirts of Deep Ellum. “My vision is for us to be a brand conscious,…

Balady and Beach Move to Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate

By Joshua Baethge / September 7, 2018 /

Mother/daughter duo Arlene Balady and Michele Balady Beach have joined the Dave Perry-Miller Park Cities office.  They had previously worked under the Keller Williams umbrella. “I think we just both felt that the level of agents at Dave Perry-Miller and the leadership team proved to be what our business needed,” Beach said. “We have been…

Kelly Nolan Comes Home to Ebby’s Little White House

By Joshua Baethge / August 31, 2018 /

  Kelly Nolan has returned to Ebby Halliday Realtors, the place where her agent career began. “Yeah, I’m back in the saddle,” she said.  Nolan is currently working on a marketing campaign based on a line from a Beatles song, “the long and winding road leads me back to your door.” “It’s cool because in…

DeShong Declares Independence With Addison-Based Brokerage

By Joshua Baethge / August 23, 2018 /

  Josh DeShong recently left Keller Williams to go the independent route. His local team will now be based in Addison’s Quorum Business Park “I started in real estate the day I turned 18,” DeShong said. “I knew nothing about this business and Keller Williams gave me a really good launching pad to learn. But…

Karel Schweitzer Comes Home to Ebby Halliday

By Joshua Baethge / August 17, 2018 /

Karel Schweitzer returns Ebby Halliday Realtors after three years with Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Dallas.  She will be based in the Flower Mound/Lewisville office. “For me it was a good time to move forward in a different direction,” Schweitzer said. “I’m kind of going back home again.”