You’ve probably heard that spring and summer are the best times to sell your home, and we’ll be honest: they do have their perks. But with mortgage rates remaining low and motivated buyers steadily flowing into the market, this fall is shaping up to be a pretty profitable selling season. If you’re gearing up to […]
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The Top 5 Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Fort Worth
Here in Fort Worth, we love our pets. That’s why—from breweries and restaurants to parks and hiking trails—there are tons of spots around the city for you and four-legged friend to enjoy. With cooler fall temperatures around the corner (hopefully), it’s the prime time to get outside and check out the scenic Great Outdoors with […]
“Fall” in Love with the Top 7 Autumnal Events in Fort Worth
Although the weather doesn’t quite match the season, fall is finally here in Fort Worth! The leaves are changing, the seasonal drinks are flowing, and there are pumpkins waiting around every corner. As the temperature starts to cool down over the next month or so, we’ll also be ringing in prime event season in the […]
Here are 4 Tricks to Choosing a Neighborhood You’ll Love!
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard, “location, location, location!” on repeat. Finding the perfect city or town is one thing, but you’ll need to take it a step further. The right neighborhood matters more than you think, so before you start your search, we have some tips to help you find […]
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Tiny Houses: How These Small Homes Have Made a Big Splash
You’ve seen the shows on HGTV, the brand new series on Netflix, the craze on sites like Pinterest and Instagram—tiny houses are all the rage. These smaller spaces come with gigantic opportunities—if you’re looking for an incredibly versatile and stylish home, you may want to look into one of the hottest housing trends of the […]
Save Up for Your Down Payment: Money-Saving Tips for Recent Grads
If you’ve just graduated college, then you might be feeling a little lost money-wise. Paying for rent, groceries, transportation, miscellaneous bills, and student loans on a low or entry-level salary can make saving up for a home seem impossible. While young people certainly have to deal with more obstacles than they have in the past, […]
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Skip That Open House
If you’ve ever considered selling your home, you’ve definitely heard about open houses. Love them or hate them, they’re a pretty important part of the home-selling process. While you might be tempted to forego the open houses and opt for only private showings, you might want to reconsider. Here’s why having an open house is […]
Is a Home Inspection Really Necessary? Why You Shouldn’t Skip This Important Step
Picture this: you’ve finally found the home of your dreams. It’s got all the features you’ve been searching for, and it’s in the perfect neighborhood. There can’t possibly be anything wrong with it…right? Though technically optional, a home inspection is highly recommended by most realtors, as it can save you thousands of dollars—or even prevent […]
Kicking Clutter to the Curb: Transform Your Home with These 4 Decluttering Tips
We’ve all been there. One day, you look around your house, and there’s just So. Much. Stuff. Stuff in boxes, stuff on the walls, stuff in the corners—just…stuff. If you’re gearing up to sell your home, you’re going to have to deal with all that accumulated clutter eventually. Luckily, there are plenty of simple strategies […]