Tarrant County Tuesday

Saving Energy Means Sweet Dreams, Not Nightmares on Byers Avenue

By Seth Fowler / October 23, 2018 /

What gives you nightmares? I’m not referring to the nightmares you had as an 11-year-old from watching The Shining at Jason Gorden’s birthday party in 1985. I’m talking about real nightmares … the ones related to your home! For many Texan homeowners, a nightmare can be in high energy bills, the cost of replacing a…

Sort + Space is Organizing Fort Worth One Home at a Time

By Seth Fowler / October 16, 2018 /

Let’s face it: we like to accumulate things.  Whether we want to admit it or not, it’s not in our DNA to be minimalists. Sure, some might think they live a clutter-free life, but in all reality, we need help organizing our clutter. We need Sort + Space. Sort + Space is the brainchild of…

Craftsmanship and Stewardship Keys to Hedgefield Homes

By Seth Fowler / October 9, 2018 /

  Stewardship – “an ethic that embodies the responsible planning and management of resources.” I bet you didn’t open today’s edition of Tarrant County Tuesday thinking you would find an article on stewardship did you? Stewardship and craftsmanship are the two core themes behind Fort Worth builder Hedgefield Homes.  Created in 2013, the independently owned…

Urban Townhome in Walkable Area of Fort Worth

By Seth Fowler / October 2, 2018 /

Remember when Fort Worth wasn’t a very walkable city?  It wasn’t that long ago — maybe a decade or so ago — when there were very few options for lock-and-leave dwellings, urban townhomes, or properties in an area of Cowtown that were walkable. Walkable?  What am I talking about here? You Dallas people know what I’m…

Breaking Down Commissions: Do Buyers Realize Realtors Are Free?

By Seth Fowler / September 25, 2018 /

Don’t you love water cooler talk?  Do water coolers even exist anymore now that bottled water has taken over the world?  The other day I was visiting with other compadre Realtors and one agent in particular was posing the question, “Do buyers realize that their Realtor doesn’t cost them anything?”