Just a bit off of our historic Square in Granbury, Texas, there is a great little spa just waiting for you to discover.  If you are visiting our fine town or you are a local, you don't want to miss Serenity Spa! Tucked into a quiet back corner, you can sneak away and be pampered like royalty. My good friend Lisa will provide you with some amazing services. Her latest and greatest treatment is the Procell Microchanneling. This procedure will plump up your skin and have you glowing.  You can also have your teeth whitened, get a massage, facial, as well as a variety of other state-of-the-art services. Just head to the website to see all of the amazing services to relax, glow, and revive! I love that the entrance is located on a back street so after you slither off the table, you can discr... 06/14/2021

Granbury, Texas is a thriving small community located just 35 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Texas. This little town is situated along Lake Granbury which is a part of the Brazos River. The historic Granbury Square offers a quaint and nostalgic experience to all who visit.We are experiencing a surge of newcomers to Granbury as people are seeking a place to call home that provides them with a small-town atmosphere along with affordable home prices, a wonderful school district, and a community that offers so much more. For those who are exploring Granbury, it is important to understand the various sub-divisions around the area that make up this entire community. So let me introduce one of Granbury's premier gated sub-divisions–Pecan Plantation. Located in the southern area of Hood County,... 05/12/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for Granbury Texas !!If you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you. Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves you m... 04/22/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for Granbury Texas!!If you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you.Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves you mon... 04/21/2021

Special Government Home Renovation Loan Program using FHA 203k Rehab Loans in Granbury Texas.Many people are not aware of a special government loan program that is part of the Federal Housing Administration or FHA (a department within HUD). A buyer or existing home owner can do meaningful amounts of remodeling or updates to their existing home without having a higher cost second lien thanks to this special FHA loan program.However, this loan program doesn't allow for "luxury items" in your home such as a swimming pool, hot tub, or other accessories. Although, you can repaint, replace flooring and appliances, add a room to an existing structure (which can add to value tremendously as you increase the square feet of your home) as well as remodel cabinetry in kitchens and bathrooms.This lo... 04/01/2021

The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Mortgages in Granbury Texas. Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Mortgages in Granbury Texas and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education    The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Granbury, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful. Yo... 03/24/2021

Being a First Time Homebuyer in Granbury Texas makes you have to consider your options before you buy. The first thing you will need to consider is what your long-term goals are with being a home owner and how your goals fit in with that plan. One goal could be to stop paying rent that just increases after every lease you renew.Buying your own home first is one of the happiest times of your life! However, a lot of paperwork and time goes into it and finding a lender with great reviews will ease much of the stress. But, the satisfaction you get from your first home closing is something you will never forget! The benefits of being a First Time Homebuyer in Granbury Texas greatly outweighs renting for the following reasons:          Greater privacy.          Homes typically increase in val... 03/05/2021

My husband Mark and I purchased a 12.9-acre tract of land just three blocks north of our historic town square here in Granbury, Texas almost 4 years ago. When we spotted this tract of land, we knew it was something special. Being walking distance to the Square, we saw the potential for this little tract.Yesterday, we successfully closed the tract after working with a developer out of the Metroplex for over a year. We are busting at the seams about this new housing development. It will feature 69, front-porch series homes in a gated neighborhood. The price point will be in the high 200's to the mid-400's.The street scenes will be pre-determined in order to maintain the visual integrity of the neighborhood. The neighborhood may be a 55+ development but this has yet to be determined. We wi... 01/30/2021

Granbury, Texas is on a roll as it has been awarded and recognized once again. Most recently, Granbury was named one of the top six most charming cities in Texas. Now those of you who have traveled through Texas know we have a very BIG state! Being named as one of the top 6 does not surprise those of us who live here.Many people comment that our little town reminds them of a Hallmark movie. The quaint town Square, historic homes and buildings, and the friendliness of the people give them a warm and nostalgic feeling.Having the privilege of living and selling real estate in Granbury, I can tell you that many people have discovered this wonderful place to live and work. Currently, we have less than 1.7 months of home inventory due to the buyer demands. If you are interested in checking ou... 01/25/2021

                                      Beam & Branch Realty is proud to know and claim this amazing young woman as a new agent. We are super selective as we seek individuals who not only have a heart for their business but also have a heart for people. Andrea fits this to a T!Andrea and her husband came to Granbury and fell in love with the area. Prior to her career in real estate, she taught 4th grade while also running an online Christian boutique.  In addition to her full-time jobs, Andrea and her husband also began investing in real estate. Her passion for real estate combined with the experience from her previous career helped her realize her passion for serving and educating others. Most recently, Andrea and Michael welcomed a precious new baby boy into their lives. What amazing pa... 01/18/2021

Granbury, Texas has been voted by US Today as the Best Historic Small town for two years in a row! Yep, we are mighty proud of our great little town as we know it is THE place to be. Located just 35 miles from Fort Worth, Texas, this little gem offers something for everyone.Our housing market is brisk. So much so that we are at an all-time low of housing inventory at 1.7 months. We are seeing people from all over the country coming to Granbury. When we ask them, "why Granbury" the majority says they are seeking an escape from the large cities.So why is Granbury so unique? Here are my Top Ten Reasons to Love Granbury: We have been voted the #1 Historic Small Town for the second year in a row by USA Today. We are not along a major Interstate highway that provides us with a much-more off t... 01/15/2021

The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Granbury Texas Mortgages . Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Granbury Texas Mortgages  and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education    The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Granbury, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful. You sh... 11/05/2020

The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Granbury Texas Mortgage Loans. Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Granbury Texas Mortgage Loans and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education    The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Granbury, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful... 10/30/2020

The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Granbury Texas Mortgage Loans. Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Granbury Texas Mortgage Loans and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education    The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Granbury, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful... 09/11/2020

You can stop looking now! I have the cutest home getting ready to hit the market soon. 1406 Spanish Trail Drive in Granbury, Texas is calling you to make it your new home. This adorable three-bedroom, 2 bath house located in a walk-to-school neighborhood of Misty Meadows will be snapped up! Walking distance to two Granbury ISD schools! The exterior brick has been painted a crisp white with grey trim. The downlights have been added providing a dramatic evening look. This house stands out in the neighborhood. 1,400 s.f. open and split floor-plan provides a wonderful, functional home. Did I mention the huge backyard? The covered back patio provides a great escape outdoors for parties, grilling, and chilling! Plenty of room for pets, a pool, a garden, a she-shed, and more! This home will be... 08/31/2020

Being a Granbury Texas First Time Homebuyer makes you have to consider your options before you buy. The first thing you will need to consider is what your long-term goals are with being a home owner and how your goals fit in with that plan. One goal could be to stop paying rent that just increases after every lease you renew.Buying your own home first is one of the happiest times of your life! However, a lot of paperwork and time goes into it and finding a lender with great reviews will ease much of the stress. But, the satisfaction you get from your first home closing is something you will never forget! The benefits of being a Granbury Texas First Time Homebuyer greatly outweighs renting for the following reasons:          Greater privacy.          Homes typically increase in value the... 08/28/2020

  Recently, I stepped forward in faith and filed for an open local school board seat. Many have asked me why I felt compelled to do this. Trust me, I have thought long and hard and know that I have made a well-thought-out decision. My reasons are numerous for running for this position.  I love my community and know this is how I can serve the students, teachers, and families in our area. I moved back to my hometown of Granbury, Texas four years ago. This is a community where I received my Jr. High and High School education! Granbury ISD prepared me very well for life after high school. Before my real estate career 16 years ago, I was a high school Biology teacher. I have first-hand experience in the classroom teaching a core subject. I have a child in this school district who just enter... 08/13/2020

 Beam & Branch Realty Welcomes Harley & Seth Hilburn It is always a great day when wonderful people walk into your lives. A few weeks ago, these wonderful people walked through our doors and decided to align their real estate careers with us. After only a few minutes of visiting with them, we knew they were a perfect fit. Harley & Seth Hilburn both hail from their careers as occupational therapists. Because of their extensive experience of working with people, these two understand the importance of building relationships. Their intuitive approach to real estate places them in a category of their own. Together, this dynamic duo will forge ahead in real estate just as they have done in their previous careers. With a commitment to excellence and an outstanding work ethic, this husband and ... 06/10/2020

How Our City Responded to a ProtestThis past weekend, our normally quiet little historic town experienced two days of back to back protests. Both of these events were planned in advance, and therefore, the city was able to plan and prepare. As a business and building owner on our town square, we were of course interested in what to expect.  What I can report is I have never been more proud of the town where I reside. Our law enforcement agencies were extremely prepared, had coordinated efforts on all fronts, and exhibited extreme professionalism throughout the events. Our Chief of Police stepped up and all of the people marching, business owners, and citizens experienced an event with absolutely no incidents. I was impressed by those who marched. They were allowed to speak from their he... 06/09/2020

Beam & Branch Realty ~ Farm & RanchFarm and ranch real estate is a very specialized discipline that requires knowledge, experience, and specialized skills. In order to navigate the various nuances in farm and ranch properties, it is important to understand the various types of situations that arise from these types of sales. Farm and ranch real estate is entirely different from residential sales. Understanding soil types, fencing, topography, crops, animal ratios, drainage, water needs, infrastructure, prevailing winds, minerals, along with many other issues are just some of the topics that are discussed with these types of properties. Agents must have a thorough knowledge of these issues in order to properly represent a farm and ranch transaction. Therefore, it is imperative for client... 05/13/2020