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In a World of ‘Best Realtors,’ Juli Black Puts the B (as in Billion) in Allie Beth Allman’s Best Quarter

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 14, 2023 /

By Rick Mauch Candy’s Dirt Contributor It’s been quite a year for Allie Beth Allman broker associate and Senior Vice President Juli Black, and it’s not yet over. She cracks a smile that gets wider as she studies the results of last quarter’s sales volume at the leading luxury real estate company that is an…

Making Connections is The Name of The Game For Realtor Darwin Stephens

By Brenda Masse / October 10, 2023 /

Realtor Darwin Stephens is a go-getter. And when I say that, I don’t just mean he’s ambitious or that he’s motivated — he’s both — I mean he goes, he gets it, then he goes on to the next thing and gets that, and along the way, he stops and makes each thing he touches…

Authenticity is Mikey Abrams’ Super Power, in Real Estate and on Stage

By Brenda Masse / August 18, 2023 /

Mikey Abrams is not your average Realtor. When he hired an assistant a few years ago, the first task he assigned her was to help with the 10 costume changes he would be needing at his upcoming client event. She said, “This is a … real estate job?” “When I got started in 2015 I…

How Valarie Kerby is Selling Historic Downtown McKinney One House at a Time

By Shelby Skrhak / August 6, 2023 /

McKinney Realtor Valarie Kerby is busy. Reading through her Facebook page feed feels frenetic about all the people she meets and places she sees. The RE/MAX Four Corners agent posts new home listings as quickly as she posts their respective closings. Open houses, coming soon announcements, and new home walkthroughs come nearly daily, and that’s…

Former Musician Jerry Allen Is Making Sweet Music in Real Estate

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / July 29, 2023 /

By Rick Mauch Candy’s Dirt Contributor Like most entertainers, Jerry Allen had a side gig, or an “alternate career.” He was a professional musician and sold insurance. “I had transitioned to part-time musician and full-time insurance agent when we moved to Granbury in ’98. Mickey, my wife, was the driver’s license lady for Granbury from…