Rick's Blog

Burleson Texas is located in Johnson County and a portion of it lies in Tarrant County. Burleson is about 14 miles South of Fort Worth in Northern Johnson County and Northern Tarrant County. Burleson began when the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad planned a railroad from Fort Worth to Hillsbor...

Having been a Toastmaster for over 15 years I enjoy public speaking and I also enjoy visiting Toastmasters Clubs. One of the Best Kept Secrets in Johnson County is the Burleson Toastmasters Club. I visited it a few months ago. It is a morning club and the meeting starts at 7:00. I was pleasantly ...

Most people in North Texas have heard about the Barnett Shale. For those that are not familiar with the Barnett Shale it is one of the largest gas fields in the United States. The Barnett shale is a natural gas source bed rock that stretches over 16 to 21 Texas counties. The Barnett Shale is stil...

Most people in North Texas have heard about the Barnett Shale. For those that are not familiar with the Barnett Shale it is one of the largest gas fields in the United States. The Barnett shale is a natural gas source bed rock that stretches over 16 to 21 Texas counties. The Barnett Shale is stil...

Every year Weatherford in Parker County Texas has the great Parker County Peach Festival and Peach Pedal Bike Ride. This is a great time and fun for all. Of course is is always warm in July. I don't think you will see me in the Peach Pedal Bike Ride but you may find me under a shade tree or bette...

Weatherford is the county seat of Parker County. It about 20 miles West of Fort Worth Texas. Weatherford is the Cutting Horse Capital of the World and is also the Peach Capital of Texas. Weatherford is fast becoming a Big City but will always have the small town atmosphere. Come visit Weatherford...

It is here again! The 111th Edition of The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. Every January Fort Worth comes alive with Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Pigs, Rabbits and Chickens. Over 20,000 animals will be exhibited to determine the best of the best. A trip to the Stock Show would not be complete without ...

In my 24 plus years as a Real Estate Broker I have worked with a lot of investors. About 10 years ago I started attending a Real Estate Investor group in Dallas. There are now several groups in Dallas and a few groups in Fort Worth. I have become an active participant in a group that meets every ...