Sam Thomas's Blog

It's the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it's also the most wasteful.According to one survey, for example, 60% of respondents admitted to throwing away more than usual during the holiday months as they filled up their trash bins with...

Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer letter.But before you run to the nearest home goods store, take a deep breath. First, you’ll need to dela...

Happy sellers and delighted new owners! We recently sold this 5-bd, 5-ba property in Wylie, Texas. Contact me directly if you'd like to learn more about this listing or the Wylie property market.#home #house #newhomeowners #newhome #happyhome #listreports #happyhomeowners #houseexpert #isoldthat ...

If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club.Investing in real estate has long been one of Americans' favorite ways to grow their wealth. In fact, over 70% of single-family rental properties are currently owned by...

Not long ago, home sellers were in their heyday, as historically-low mortgage rates triggered a real estate buying frenzy. However, the Federal Reserve shut down the party when it began raising interest rates last year.1  Now, it’s not as simple to sell a home. While pandemic-era homebuyers were ...

As one of your most valuable assets, your home can represent a significant portion of your estate, nest egg, or retirement. As a result, maximizing your dollars when you sell is a smart move. Let’s take a look at your choices. For Sale By OwnerThis is a popular choice and if you have the knowledg...

Nestled in the heart of Princeton, Texas, Lake Lavon stands as a picturesque oasis that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and tranquility seekers alike. With its pristine waters, diverse recreational activities, and serene surroundings, Lake Lavon has earned its place as a cherished destination for res...

Most new homebuyers don't regret becoming homeowners. In fact, according to a survey by LendingTree, 80% of recent buyers who successfully overcame a challenging housing market say they're glad they found their current homes.1 But that doesn't mean newly-minted homeowners don't have any regrets a...

Nestled in the heart of The Colony, Texas, lies the picturesque The Tribute community. A place of beauty, serenity, and unmatched recreational offerings, this charming neighborhood has captivated residents and visitors alike. With its stunning landscapes, world-class amenities, and a strong sense...

Welcome to 8532 Melrose in The Colony, Texas - the perfect place to call home! This exquisite property is now available for you to make your own. Prepare to be captivated by the plethora of exceptional features that await you in this stunning residence.Step inside this 1993 square feet masterpiec...