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Travelstead Property Group Settling in at Compass

By Joshua Baethge | December 16, 2019 |

  Brandon Travelstead heard the buzz about Compass Real Estate when they entered the Dallas market. He just didn’t see himself ending up there. But when he saw mega producers like Becky Frey, Scott Jackson, Nancy Johnson, and others made the move, he decided he needed to check things out for himself. “These folks have…

Cheers To New Beginnings In Prestonwood Townhome Under $200k

By April Towery | December 15, 2019 |

This home is just about perfect for young professionals who don’t have a lot of extra time for cleaning and maintenance but still wants to own a home. Built in 1968, this condo on Archwood Lane – perfectly perched at the entrance to The Clubs of Prestonwood – is listed for $194,500.

The Three Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Denton County

By Shelby Skrhak | December 15, 2019 |

A few weeks ago, we tallied up the casas that’ll cost you the most in Collin County, which were spread throughout the county in McKinney, Prosper, and Frisco. That last one threw us for a loop because Frisco exists in both Collin and Denton counties, and home #3 Starling Drive upon further research turns out to…

Be Courageous In The New Year With Lakeside Rockwall Rental

By April Towery | December 15, 2019 |

Embrace the “Swiss Family Robinson” vibe in this quirky, cool four-bedroom lakeside home on Courageous Drive in Rockwall. Now, truth be told, the Swiss Family Robinson is a fictional family who lived in a treehouse after being shipwrecked. Therefore, big disclaimer here, this house in Rockwall has very few similarities to the Disney film or…

First-Ever David Griffin and Co. Gingerbread House Contest: You Be The Judge

By Candy Evans | December 15, 2019 |

He is one of the most innovative independent brokers in town. Last month, David Griffin, founder of the David Griffin & Company real estate firm, asked me to help judge his company’s first-ever Gingerbread House Contest. “We will hold the event at the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture on Routh Street, where there is…

Clients and Agents Alike Benefit From Strong Culture of Support

By Shelby Skrhak | December 14, 2019 |

Real estate used to be a profession that some people just kind of fell into. Maybe a nice career in law provided a natural segue to something relevant but less stressful and time-consuming. Or maybe the kids were grown and flown and mom and/or dad needed something to keep themselves busy. Or, of course, there’s…