Allen

Grand Vie Magazine Features Award-Winning Realtor Cathy Browne in 2-Page Spread

By Joanna England / October 30, 2015 /

Cathy Browne is dominating Allen, that much is for sure. Consider these statistics: Browne has sold 45 of the 204 residential homes in Custer Meadows, with five sales just this year. Browne has done six transactions with just one family. In a competitive market like Allen, Browne has brought full-price-plus offers to clients in just 11 hours. So,…

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How to Succeed in Real Estate: Cathy Browne Says You Can Capture a Neighborhood With Know-how and Service

By Joanna England / June 11, 2015 /

We’re not even shocked anymore about Cathy Browne’s latest home under contract, 2016 Glenmere in Allen’s Custer Meadows. The home wasn’t on the market longer than a week before it was snapped up, Browne said. But get this, that’s only one of the three listings Browne has in the neighborhood. The two other properties she’s…

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Four of The Top 10 Suburbs in Texas Are in Collin County, And Allen Ranks in The Top Five

By Joanna England / May 19, 2015 /

  We’re really not shocked to see that Murphy, Allen, Frisco, and McKinney were all in the top 10 of Niche Local’s “Best Suburbs in Texas” list. These four Collin County suburbs focus on great schools, fantastic public amenities, and drawing some of the best retail in the region to their towns. Niche looked at…

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Market Outlook: Commerce Department Says New Home Sales Are Up, Plus a Look at Southlake From The Experts

By Joanna England / September 26, 2014 /

We like to check in with agents to see what the market looks like from their corner of the real estate world. So when we heard that, after a long period of stagnancy, new home sales were on an upward trajectory, we had to get some local perspective. The report from the Department of Commerce…

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A More Sophisticated Version of Mayberry, Allen is Safe and Prosperous Says Realtor Cathy Browne

By Joanna England / August 5, 2014 /

According to Movoto’s recent report on the safest cities in Texas, you have a 1 in 20 chance of being victimized by a criminal in Dallas. In Allen? It’s about 1 in 1,500. The community was ranked fifth in the top 10 safest Texas cities, behind Flower Mound, Keller, Friendswood, and Little Elm. Here’s what…

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