Agent Profile

Keller Williams’ Amy Lester Jones is Here For Downsizing Seniors

By Nikki Barringer / April 24, 2023 /

Growing up, Keller Williams’ Amy Lester Jones had a special relationship with her grandparents. That relationship fostered a lifetime of appreciation for seniors. Hearing their stories, the history, the lessons — she has a connection and has turned downsizing seniors into her specialty. We always have to pause and say, “Hey, World! Lester Jones doesn’t…

RE/MAX DFW Associates Veteran Jenny Capritta Has Made the Most of Any Market

By Daniel Lalley / April 21, 2023 /

As anyone in the business can tell you, there are no certainties in the residential real estate game. Hot housing markets, economic downturns, bubbles, and full-on crashes can present unprecedented challenges and agents must know how to adjust to all of these circumstances. This agent spotlight, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, introduces us to RE/MAX…

Educating and Guiding Buyers Through Home Buying Is What Monica Otis Does Best

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 25, 2023 /

by Rick Mauch CandysDirt.com Contributor Ebby Halliday Realtor Monica Otis says the most important role a real estate agent plays is that of educator. Helping buyers make one of the biggest decisions they will ever make — buying the American Dream — is part of her calling. “I’m the kind of gal who will explain…

In Past Lives, He Sold Wine and Automobiles. Now Jim Striegel Enjoys Success Selling Real Estate

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 11, 2023 /

By Rick Mauch Candy’s Dirt Contributor Jim Striegel doesn’t have time to get bored. He stays busy being successful. During his life of 66 years, he has hit home runs in the automobile dealership, the wine business, clothing, and for the past 22 years in the real estate business as a Realtor with JPAR Real…

Good Samaritan Realtor Patrick Abell Helps Stuck Motorists And Homebound Residents

By April Towery / February 1, 2023 /

Garland Realtor Patrick Abell spent the day Tuesday checking on some local listings, dragging cars out of ditches, delivering groceries, and picking up prescriptions for the homebound.  Then he followed a Dallas Area Rapid Transit supervisor home from Mesquite to Coppell to make sure he got there safely.  On Wednesday, with plans to do it…