If you really want to connect and love where you live try some good ol’ Southern Hospitality! Let’s Bring Back In-home Entertaining: You don’t have to have the perfect house, the perfect meal or even do all of the work yourself but this is IMO the best way to beat the heat and get your fill. Size does not matter, it can be one guest or [...]
Meet Kendra Nottingham
Building a Career Around Connection
Some people get into real estate to sell homes. Others get into it because they truly understand what “home” means. For Kendra Nottingham, it’s always been about helping people create a lifestyle they genuinely [...]
In my last blog, I talked about connection and maybe you thought 'yeah, but where do I really start?' Possibly you are new to town, or like me many of your friends moved away or honestly it’s just too hot to try. Energy begets energy and sometimes we have to [...]
If you're planning a move before school starts, you're not alone. Late summer is one of the busiest seasons for home buyers and sellers across North Texas. Families are working against a deadline: getting settled into a new home before backpacks [...]
I’m going to make a confession.
My energy thrives on creation, innovation, and collaboration. When the world retreated into its shell during COVID-19, I felt that high-octane part of my soul dimming and afterwards even I found re-entry awkward and difficult, I still find sitting home and binging on the latest show to be very enticing. I [...]
HUD has issued new guidance on Assistance Animals in housing, repealing all prior policy guidance and relying more on the “trained service animal” standard under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). This eliminates the prior presumption that requests for untrained [...]
A handwritten note creates a feeling that digital communication just can’t replicate. It shows someone that you paused your day, thought about them personally, and took the time to put pen to paper. That kind of effort stands out now because it’s become so uncommon. People don’t usually save emails or screenshots of text messages, but they [...]
If you’ve been house hunting in North Texas lately, you’ve probably reached that “fork in the road” moment: do you go for the shiny new build or the charming resale home with the giant oak
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Since 1980, the regulations of the Federal Trade Commission require home insulation manufacturers, professional installers, new home sellers, and retailers to provide R-Value information, based on the results of standard tests, to help inform [...]
Texas routinely ranks #1 in the nation for new Manufactured Housing shipped, and over 15,000 new and 3000 used units were titled in 2025 alone, according to the Texas Manufactured Housing Association.
Manufactured housing is definitely a contributor to the Texas housing market—but it [...]
