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Happy July! Read on for seasonal tips to consider and discover lifestyle tips curated just for you. |
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Real Estate in the News |
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The Real Estate Refresh Has Arrived The most recently published housing data (May 2022) showed a shift in the supply/demand balance, as active listings posted sizable gains for the first time in three years. Active listings rose 5% in May, the biggest increase since March 2019. Meanwhile, new listings were up 6% annually. |
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Dallas County |
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Dallas Ranks Among U.S. Hot Spots for Apartment Construction |
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Re-Discover Garland—a City Filled With Hidden Gems and New Amenities The suburb of Garland shares a border with central Dallas and has long been known for its rich diversity, unique restaurants featuring a wide range of international cuisine, lively breweries, and a thriving cultural arts scene. Garland has once again become a regional hot-spot. |
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Tarrant County |
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Fort Worth Booms Among Top U.S. Real Estate Markets for New Homes he Texas new-home market is still booming, and Fort Worth ranked seventh on the list of the major U.S. cities with the most new homes for sale that were built in or after 2012. It beat out Dallas, which tied for 17th. For Fort Worth, the number of new homes on the market represented a 36 percent share of all homes for sale. |
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Fort Worth Summer Checklist |
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Collin County |
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Firefly Park Coming to Frisco The 200-key hotel, which is scheduled to break ground in 2023, will anchor the new mixed-use development Firefly Park. The landmark project calls for 4.75 million square feet of office space, residential units, and retail space. The project is also set to include a music hall and an outdoor amphitheater. |
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Benji the Dog Gets A Statue In McKinney According to the official announcement, the city of McKinney is funding the statue with support from the Daisy Riddle family in memory of their beloved dog. Filmed mostly in downtown McKinney, Benji followed the adventures of an adorable dog, a spooky house and kidnapped children. |
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Denton County |
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Denton County Ra ted Among10 Wealthiest Counties in Texas A new ranking from personal finance website SmartAsset lists Denton County among the wealthiest in Texas. SmartAsset based its ranking on a county’s per capita income, as well as its median home value and per capita investment income. |
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Independence Fest in Flower Mound |
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Lifestyle Tips & Tricks |
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Should You Renovate Your Home Before Putting It on the Market? There's a big difference between renovating a home and updating it. The former involves a more dramatic execution -knocking down walls or retiling an entire bathroom. Updating is making cosmetic changes such as painting a kitchen or replacing a light fixture. Renovating is, obviously, much more expensive and time-consuming than updating, and that's why many sellers resist it when they're listing their home. But before making any major renovations, ask your real-estate pro if the money you plan to spend can be recouped in the selling price. |
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Amazing Landscaping Ideas to Create an Enchanting Outdoor Space Thoughtful landscape design is the key to creating an outdoor oasis, whether you have a tiny courtyard in an urban area or a sprawling estate in the country. Read on for inspiration that will pave the way to better landscape design for every size and style. |
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The Best Vintage Fourth of July Recipes Celebrate Independence Day with an old-fashioned 4th of July menu! With classics like apple pie and canapés, along with buttermilk biscuits and cucumber salad, these recipes are a guaranteed hit. |
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Summer Flowers to Turn Your Garden into the Outdoor Space of Your Dreams There's nothing like a garden full of gorgeous flowers that can withstand the summer heat. From the captivating aromas to the arresting colors, this roundup of the best summer flowers is all you need to begin designing the perfect garden. Think tall delphiniums, cheery yellow lantanas and much, much more. |
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