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 [...]
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 [...]
For Barbara, real estate started long before she earned her license. Growing up in Dallas, she remembers walking through new construction neighborhoods with her family, exploring floorplans and imagining the homes that would soon be built. That early [...]
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 [...]
The Heart of North Texas
Sherman sits proudly in the heart of North Texas, often called the Silicon Prairie for its growing tech and business opportunities. The city is expanding rapidly, with new developments, local businesses, and career opportunities making it an exciting place to visit or call home.
The city’s cultural scene is vibrant. The Sherman Cultural District hosts art walks, murals, and seasonal events that bring the community together. Music thrives here, with the Sherman Symphony Orchestra offering beautiful live performances and the celebrating the rich history of jazz in a historic downtown building. These institutions make Sherman a hub for arts and culture in North Texas.
Downtown Sherman is a must-explore. From unique museums and antique shops to locally owned restaurants and boutiques, the area is alive with creativity and character. Visitors can stroll the streets discovering hidden murals, specialty shops, and cozy cafes, all while enjoying the friendly community vibe that Sherman is known for.
Nature lovers also find plenty to do. Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge is a peaceful retreat with walking trails, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing. Parks like Pecan Grove Park and Binkley Park offer open spaces for biking, picnics, and family outings. Locals even enjoy exploring Post Oak Creek for fossils and shark teeth, a quirky outdoor adventure unique to the area.
What truly sets Sherman apart is the sense of community. From cultural events and downtown exploration to outdoor adventures and local gatherings, the city offers experiences that make residents and visitors feel connected. With its mix of growing opportunities, historic charm, natural beauty, and thriving arts scene, Sherman is a North Texas city worth discovering.
