Dallas Real Estate and Short Sale Blog

As a retired military combat veteran, Memorial Day holds a very special meaning for me. It’s a time to reflect back and honor those who not only served, but made the ultimate sacrifice for this nation and her people. Many people have tried to capture the essence of it. Few accomplished it. Billy ...

5 Bedrooms | 3.1 Baths | 3 Car Garage | 4215 SF/Tax | Pool Updated home with sparking pool in golf community. Extensive hardwoods and crown molding. Island kitchen has Silestone counters, tile back splash, and smooth cook-top. Plumbed for gas in kitchen and laundry. Huge master with staircase to...

2 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 1734 SF/Builder Luxury low-maintenance living in single story townhome. Popular Julia floor plan with huge expanded master suite. Upgraded paint color, Knotty Alder stained cabinets in kitchen, stainless steel appliances including double ovens. Hardwood floo...

Southeast Frisco is booming with new home construction! Just north of Richwoods sits 143 prime acres soon to be Lawler Park. This community is just a few miles north of HWY 121 between Independence Pkwy and Coit Rd. Currently there are two highly respected new home builders slated to build in La...

I received an email from a client this evening. It read, "My AC is leaking!" It's that time of year in Texas. We've had temperatures into the low 90's and people are firing up their air conditioning systems for the first time. Some people never notice the water dripping from a pipe that exits ove...

Today was another one of those busy days with most of it spent working out my my car. When I arrived back at the office after a 7 PM listing appointment, I had a few minutes to catch up on email. I had received a nice email from a couple in Georgia. They had been looking for a lease and found wh...

I received a call this evening from one of my sellers. A potential buyer had showed up at her home, rang the doorbell, and asked to see the home. While this raised red flags for her, she let him into her home and showed him around. The good news is that nothing happened. It’s one thing to allow ...

If you’re looking for a NEW home in exemplary Frisco ISD, you might want to check out Sorano Estates. After you pass through the grand entrance, you’ll discover large home sites nestled along winding streets with cul-de-sacs. First Texas Homes offers 11 luxury home designs in Sorano Estates, all...

You may think Short Sales were created in response to the housing market meltdown in 2007, but they have been around for years. As Gina and I wrote in our book, The Field Guide to Short Sales, “They have not been widely used in the past for two reasons: 1. The lender could seek a deficiency judgm...

3 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 1906 SF/Tax Single level brick home with pool on treed lot. Open floor plan with lots of windows provides natural lighting. Island kitchen with light oak cabinets and ceramic tile flooring. Two living areas share see-through fireplace. Split master suite ove...