Branching Out with All-things Real Estate

When listing homes, a common question we get here in Texas has to do with a swimming pool adding value to a home. While I would love to have a standard answer, there are so many variables to consider on this topic. And, those of you who live in climates where swimming pools are not a common thing...

Last night, massive storms broke out all over North Texas and many other states. Granbury is located about 30 miles southwest of Fort Worth. The featured picture was taken by a Granbury resident as this monster tornado cut through the northern part of our area. It was a beast to behold.When the t...

I know this title may have caught your eye! This post is aimed at rethinking the type of underarm products that you are using. And yes, this is a very important topic! Did you know that your armpits house a very large lymphatic system? These drainage systems help your body process toxins from you...

Back in March, I planted my Spring garden. I wrote a post about my use of electroculture gardening. Well, I can report that within just two months, this garden is going NUTS! I go out and pick produce every day but had a HUGE surprise yesterday!As I was collecting the squash, zucchini, and cucumb...

This morning I was on the phone with a friend that I met 15 years ago from Active Rain. Cherise Selley and I began blog-bantering and before long, we were lifelong friends. We have traveled together, stayed in touch, and, connected in such a deep manner.On our call, we were discussing life in gen...

There have been many blogs written about the topic of feedback. As real estate agents, providing feedback is not only our professional responsibility, it is the right thing to do. Feedback is a solid method of opening a dialogue between agents and also gives our sellers much-needed information to...

I get this question from many buyers and sellers, "Do porches add value to a home?" I wish I had a simple answer for them but, porches vary from house to house. But, all in all, a well-designed and functional porch can certainly add value by serving as a wonderful, outdoor addition to any home.  ...

You may or may not have heard about frequency medicine. Einstein taught us that all things vibrate at the molecular level. This means, living things also vibrate as well. In fact, each of our organs vibrate at various frequencies. It would make sense then, that using vibrational frequency for hea...

The Spring garden is going nuts! This is my crop from this morning. Because I have so much squash, it is time to make my Grandmother's Squash Casserole for dinner tonight. This is one of those feel-good, homemade yumminess dishes that everyone devours when I make it. It's a true, southern dish! I...

I have noticed a trend that is happening in the media, Podcasting, and, in general conversation. This trend is using the word, "right" as a placeholder. It is happening so often and quite frankly, appears to be a trend. An occasional use of the word is fine, but, when it becomes a placeholder aft...