Vendor Partnerships

Feb. 13, 2015

This thing might become a home after all!

No bull. We are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel and the odds are pretty good that it is not a train!

 

We had friends come over and write prayers, Bible verses and truth on the framing

of the house in …

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Jan. 19, 2015

Perfect Timing or Panic Festival?

Hey folks,

I was asking my wife yesterday if she thinks I have perfect timing. Every time I go by the new house to check on the work, one of the contractors says "...perfect time to drop by. I need to know if you want that window here or …

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Oct. 23, 2014

Todd's Old New House. Here we go!

Our massive renovation/addition project has raced to an early start as the lender is requiring some repairs before closing and I've agreed to do them in exchange for a discount on our purchase price from the seller/previous owner.

First, we have some leveling of the foundation to do:

wall crack

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July 29, 2013

A Summer Pot of Gumbo

I hope this note finds you doing exceptionally well and enjoying the summer. 

Our family is part of a small group that we go to church with and that cares for and encourages each other. Our group gets together every Sunday night for "family dinner." Let's just say last night's …

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March 14, 2013

Chasing Dogs For You

I wanted to share a quick story that our Buyer Specialist Tricia Clemons shared with me. She recently went to a home that she was attempting to secure for one of her clients to meet one of our preferred roofing vendors, Darrell Scott of Royal Roofing (214-605-5122).

She left …

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Dec. 29, 2011

Consider This Before Hiring a Contractor

There are plenty of incredible deals to be had when purchasing a home in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. One way a trusted real estate expert can help you get a great deal is to help you purchase a home in need of some renovations. This can be a great way …

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Dec. 15, 2011

Real Estate Video Explaining Home Inspections

This real estate video covers the topic of home inspections. When a potential home buyer makes an offer to a home seller and they accept, they go under contract. The buyer then gets a chance to inspect the general systems of the house. The purpose of the home inspection …

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Nov. 21, 2011

What’s In a Title (Company)?

This past weekend I was working on writing an offer with some buyers and, as usual the first question is, “What should we offer?” While 99% of the time this means, “What price should we offer?” there is much, much more that goes into writing a contract than just price. …

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Oct. 19, 2011

4-to-1 Rule for Ladder Safety

Remember the 4-to-1 Rule for Ladder Safety to Avoid Home Improvement Injuries

This week I wanted to share with you a quick ladder safety tip that may come in handy just before the holidays if you're hanging decorations. Also, keep in mind one of the many benefits of …

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Oct. 10, 2011

Steps To Sell Your Home Faster

I hope you are enjoying the cooler weather and the exciting outdoor events that are hosted in our area this time of year. While many folks stop thinking about home improvements and making a move this time of year, I always encourage folks to take advantage of the opportunities that …

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