Joan Trew

‘I appreciate you’: The Words You Can Almost Hear the Late Joan Trew Say

By Seth Fowler / January 9, 2025 /

“I appreciate you.” That simple, heartfelt phrase was uttered countless times each day by Joan Trew, always delivered in her warm, never-failing Alabamian accent. She said it to fellow agents, buyers, sellers, and anyone lucky enough to cross her path. And the great thing about Joan was that she meant it. Joan Trew passed away…

Joan Trew, R.I.P.

By Seth Fowler / January 3, 2025 /

The Fort Worth community lost a pillar of Real Estate before the books were closed on 2024. Joan Trew, iconic Fort Worth Realtor, philanthropist, and community leader, passed away on Dec. 31, surrounded by her beloved family in the city she so loved. With a real estate career spanning more than 44 years, Joan was…

Joan Trew, a Fort Worth Real Estate Icon And Industry Leader, Retires

By Seth Fowler / May 11, 2021 /

Joan Trew, co-founder of Williams Trew Real Estate and Fort Worth real estate legend, recently announced her retirement after 44 years in the business. Licensed in real estate in 1977, Trew began working as an agent with William Rigg Realtors in Forth Worth. It was there that Trew met future co-founding partner Martha Williams. In…

Iconic Fort Worth Real Estate Featured by Iconic Agent in TCU Neighborhood

By Seth Fowler / December 20, 2016 /

According to our friends at Wikipedia, the definition of “iconic” is: “an artifact that is recognized by members of a culture or sub-culture as representing some aspect of cultural identity. Cultural icons vary widely, and may be visual, audio, an object, a person or group of people.” The home at 3861 Bellaire Circle in the…

Corner Lot Cottage Charmer in Colonial Hills Has Original Details, Modern Updates

By Eric Prokesh / September 2, 2016 /

Colonial Hills, another alluring, older enclave near the Colonial Country Club and TCU is benefiting, like other reviving Near South Side neighborhoods, from development on nearby Hulen. That development will eventually include the Clearfork project, anchored by Neiman-Marcus, set to open in 2017. Unfortunately large lots and access to desirable Tanglewood schools, also make these vintage charmers tempting tear-down targets.…