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Don’t Sleep On Van Alstyne or This Historic Queen Anne Victorian

By Nikki Barringer | March 16, 2021 |

If you’re not familiar with Van Alstyne, you’re about to be.  It’s a city north of McKinney, Melissa, and Anna. It’s about an hour from Dallas — less from the surrounding suburbs. It’s a quiet town that’s on its way up. Keller Williams’ Bob Smit said Kubota Tractor has moved in on the north and John…

A Year Into The Pandemic, What Have We Learned About North Texas Real Estate?

By Seth Fowler | March 16, 2021 |

These have been the longest 12 months of all our lives. Has it really been 12 months since COVID-19 and Shelter-in-Place started messing with us? Are we sure it hasn’t been 12 years? Let’s look back at how the past 12 months have been with Tarrant County Tuesday. What did we learn? Small Dip Then…

Spring Color Blooms At These Brenham, Texas, Finds

By Amy Puchaty | March 16, 2021 |

Bursting with sprawling ranches and colorful blooms, Brenham, Texas is perhaps one of the most eye-catching and inviting towns in the Lone Star State. The family-friendly pit stop, just three-and-a-half hours from Dallas is most famous for its rich farming and railroad history, as well as being home to the famed Blue Bell Creameries. So…

More People Are Looking For Florida Getaways

By CandysDirt | March 16, 2021 |

Remember that oceanside resort in Florida you visited a few years back? You spent hours strolling along the uncrowded beach. Or maybe you’re reminiscing about that stunning waterfront home in Naples we featured a few months back. The next thing you know, you’re Googling Florida real estate. Maybe it’s time to move. Sound familiar? Find out more…

Too Many Apps? Rechat, a Dallas-Based Startup, Gives Agents a One-Stop Option

By Tommy Cummings | March 15, 2021 |

Shayan Hamidi recently announced Rechat, a lead-to-close agent workflow platform in an app. Rechat has been in development since 2015 and is designed to provide real-estate pros and brokerages increased access to data.

Unparalleled Sky-High Luxury Living at Lakeside Tower

By Karen Eubank | March 15, 2021 |

Last week stager extraordinaire George Bass called me and said I should see a project he’d finished staging at Lakeside Tower. Despite all the luxury homes he works on, he rarely suggests I see something in person. When he does, I know I’m in for a real treat. So, last week I drove to Flower…