Real Estate Market News

The New Mrs. Texas United America is from Little Elm and also a Realtor!

By Candy Evans / November 7, 2013 /

Not only is Amy Hillock the “First Lady of Little Elm” — she’s married to the Mayor of Little Elm, David Hillock  — she is a real estate agent with United Realty and now, a beauty queen! Amy was just crowned Mrs. Texas United America! Never heard of it? Me neither, but it sure looks like…

Realtor Tools: Addison Now Famous as Home of the "Before You Go" Toilet Spray

By Candy Evans / November 7, 2013 /

Chalk up another major coup for Addison: not only does this community require every home constructed to be equipped with an approved fire sprinkler system, it is home to the first U.S. company dedicated to keeping your bathroom surrounds odor free. The company is called “Poo-Pourri”, founded by Addison native Suzy Batiz. According to a story…

Inwood Mortgage Home of the Week: Good Breeding, Great Bones Make This Preston Hollow Park Lane Tudor a Classic

By Candy Evans / November 6, 2013 /

Our house of the week for Inwood Mortgage typifies what a little clean-lined interior design can do for a 14 year old home: make it look brand new! Let’s face it: styles change every few years, but 14 years is almost light years when it comes to design. What I love about 6239 Park Lane…

Proposition 6 Passes: 73 Percent of Texans Vote "Yes," With Pockets in East, West, and Central Texas Against

By Joanna England / November 6, 2013 /

  The results are in, and while many agreed that Proposition 6 was the best plan available to secure the future of Texas water, it garnered 73.37 percent of the statewide vote — a considerably safe margin.  Among constitutional amendment propositions on the statewide ballot, Proposition 6 garnered more votes that Propositions 3, 5, and…

Have You Voted Yet? Vote YES for Proposition 6, the State Water Implementation Fund

By Candy Evans / November 5, 2013 /

Update 1:27 a.m.: Proposition 6 has passed with 73.38% of Texans voting for it. I am heading out to the polls, and you should, too, to vote. They are open until 7pm. All the griping I we do and I we forget that this is my our chance to actually DO something about it! There…