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An Alternative to Babysitting a Yard in August? Try a Townhome

By Joy Donovan / August 10, 2023 /

Hello, August. We really hadn’t missed you. The plants are crispy, and the lawns are brown. Trying to keep them green and vibrant like the glossy magazines show is just an effort in futility. The time, the water, the worry — is it worth the effort? Maybe a tiny, zero-lot-line home’s lawn is the answer…

The Talent of Designer Eric Prokesh Lands This Beverly Drive Tudor a Buyer in 3 Days

By Karen Eubank / April 23, 2023 /

We’ve turned a massive corner in presenting real estate to a very sophisticated market. Generic is out. Character and color are in. What we call a white-out in staging can still be the cure for those aging McMansions, but when it comes to the luxury market, you need cutting-edge stagers and designers. This gorgeous Beverly…

Post-Pandemic Open Houses: Outdoor Living And Private Offices Dominate The Luxury Market

By April Towery / February 23, 2023 /

Buyers and sellers have stopped talking about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the local real estate market — for the most part. The talk of the town is now about the influx of people, the lack of inventory, and the dreaded interest rates. But there’s one surefire way to get exactly what you…

Three Super Bowl Touchdown-Dance-Worthy Open Houses Near Patrick Mahomes’ Westlake Estate

By April Towery / February 9, 2023 /

The Tarrant County suburb of Westlake is the place to be for football royalty ahead of the Super Bowl. Just ask Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who owns a home in the area valued at about $5.5 million. Herschel Walker may have failed at his bid for the Georgia Senate, but he, too, is…

Buyers, Rejoice! Multiple Million-Dollar Homes Are on The Market in Montserrat

By Seth Fowler / August 9, 2022 /

Who says that having choices isn’t a good thing? For the past 24-plus months, housing inventory in the Fort Worth area has been so sparse that desperate buyers not only were willing to increase their offers from the suggested list price but had very few options to pick from. With the overall inventory in Fort…