Selling your home can be one of the most stressful and emotionally charged things you do and every seller wants to have a quick sale and get top dollar for their home.Every seller wants to have a quick sale and get top dollar for their home and that doesn’t happen by accident.  Preparing your home for going to market takes our expert guidance, careful planning and a good deep clean to get your home into tip-top shape. When we have buyers come through your home-the goal is to have them writing great offers!Get Mentally PreparedYou have already decided to make your move and sell your home…it’s time to go forth and begin to think of your home as if it is a product you are selling. You need to de-personalize and make it appealing for others to envision living in.De-Clutter & Pre-PackYou wa... 01/04/2018

Fort Worth, Texas VA Loans is the best loan program in Texas!  VA loans offer a special opportunity for our Veterans to become homeowners or refinance their existing VA guaranteed mortgage. VA Loans have more lenient underwriting criteria than other loan programs and offer lower interest rates than conventional loans. Plus, no down payment is required for Fort Worth, Texas VA Loans. This step by step guide is intended to give you all the quick answers you need to get started with the VA program, explain all the benefits of a VA Loans, and help you navigate through the loan process as an informed Veteran. Some of the information we will be discussing are:• What are VA Loans?• Interest Rates• How you can apply for a VA Loan?• Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility from the Veterans adm... 12/28/2017

Texas VA Loans is the best loan program in Texas!  VA loans offer a special opportunity for our Veterans to become homeowners or refinance their existing VA guaranteed mortgage. VA Loans have more lenient underwriting criteria than other loan programs and offer lower interest rates than conventional loans. Plus, no down payment is required for Texas VA Loans. This step by step guide is intended to give you all the quick answers you need to get started with the VA program, explain all the benefits of a VA Loans, and help you navigate through the loan process as an informed Veteran. Some of the information we will be discussing are:• What are VA Loans?• Interest Rates• How you can apply for a VA Loan?• Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility from the Veterans administration• Who is Elig... 12/22/2017

 Fort Worth, TX VA Loans is the best loan program in Texas!  VA loans offer a special opportunity for our Veterans to become homeowners or refinance their existing VA guaranteed mortgage. VA Loans have more lenient underwriting criteria than other loan programs and offer lower interest rates than conventional loans. Plus, no down payment is required for Fort Worth, TX VA Loans. This step by step guide is intended to give you all the quick answers you need to get started with the VA program, explain all the benefits of a VA Loans, and help you navigate through the loan process as an informed Veteran. Some of the information we will be discussing are:• What are VA Loans?• Interest Rates• How you can apply for a VA Loan?• Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility from the Veterans administ... 12/05/2017

Special Government Home Renovation Loan Program using a FHA 203K Renovation  Loan for Fort Worth, Texas. Many people are not aware of a special government loan program that is part of the Federal Housing Administration or FHA(a department within HUD). A buyer or existing home owner can do meaningful amounts of remodeling or updates to their existing home without having a higher cost second lien thanks to this special FHA loan program.However, this loan program doesn't allow for "luxury items" in your home such as a swimming pool, hot tub, or other accessories. Although, you can repaint, replace flooring and appliances, add a room to an existing structure (which can add to value tremendously as you increase the square feet of your home) as well as remodel cabinetry in kitchens and bathro... 12/01/2017

Here is your October Activity report for real eastate action happening in and arround Tarrant County                          11/27/2017

Fort Worth, TX VA Loans is the best loan program in Texas!  VA loans offer a special opportunity for our Veterans to become homeowners or refinance their existing VA guaranteed mortgage. VA Loans have more lenient underwriting criteria than other loan programs and offer lower interest rates than conventional loans. Plus, no down payment is required for Fort Worth, TX VA Loans. This step by step guide is intended to give you all the quick answers you need to get started with the VA program, explain all the benefits of a VA Loans, and help you navigate through the loan process as an informed Veteran. Some of the information we will be discussing are:• What are VA Loans?• Interest Rates• How you can apply for a VA Loan?• Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility from the Veterans administr... 11/03/2017

September 2017 Statistics At-A-Glance 1,096 – Homes sold in September 2017, 4.5 percent more than September 2016. $205,000 – Median price in September 2017, 10.2 percent more than September 2016. 2.3 – Monthly housing inventory in September 2017, 0.4 months more than September 2016. 32 – Average number of days homes spent on the market in September 2017, the same as September 2016. 2,320 – Active home listings on the market in September 2017, 20 percent more than September 2016. 10/19/2017

 I just met with the people at Fixd Home Warranty yesterday.  They are a new to North Texas but not new to the warranty business.  Originally in the business of providing extended warranties for brand name HVAC systems.  They have a very unique business model that is customer focused, providing high quality service and a stress free experience for you. Not to mention the best coverage of any Home Warranty company that I'm aware of anywhere.  Get this! You can schedule home service repairs with Fixd whether you have a home warranty policy in place with them or not. Dishwasher on the fritz? Fixd can take care of that. Plumbing issue? Fixd to the rescue. AND just like Uber you can schedule service repairs from your Smart Phone App, which is a free download for IOS or Android.  You schedule... 10/13/2017

 As we get further into the fall months, homeowners must prepare for the inevitable: winter. While the weather has not gotten too bad, it’s nice to make full use of the last days before the major cold hits to uncover damages your home has undergone throughout the past year andprevent  the bad weather conditions winter can deliver to deteriorate them even more. Here is an easy checklist to tackle as the weather gets cooler, and the leaves start falling on the ground.1. TRIM YOUR DEAD TREE BRANCHES:Texas doesnt get a lot of snow but we can get some so its best to be prepared.  Before winter snow or ice arrives to weigh everything down, trim the branches that never fully revived themselves over the summertime. Ice can cause even the strongest branch to snap, and you wouldn’t want to risk i... 09/29/2017

VA Loans in Fort Worth Texas and 100% - the best loan program in Texas. Save $500 on closing costs today!  Designed for both active duty military and honorable discharged Veterans, VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today.   Here are some of the great features of this fantastic program:   - Up to 100% financing, with no down required.  - No monthly mortgage insurance.  - Easier credit qualifying compared to other types of mortgage loans. - VA Mortgage Rates are low compared to other types of home loans.    So how do you qualify for VA Loans in Fort Worth Texas?   First of all, you must verify your eligibility. This is done by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. You can work with an approved Texas VA mortgage loan lender to order your COE ... 09/19/2017

It has been a beautiful disaster in Texas, Our Texas.As I sat in class in Grapevine MetroTex Association of Realtors a couple of weeks ago -- Broker Responsibility followed by Legal Update -- I anxiously watched weather analysts post where Harvey would strike and at what category level.Concerned about big things like my family in Corpus Christi, Houston, Tomball, Kingwood, The Woodlands, Katy, Cypress and Victoria, as well as sweating the small stuff like class and my license renewal, I pondered all the good things that do come from challenges in an effort to comfort myself, knowing THE WAVE was about to hit.What GOOD comes from BAD?In the case of a storm like Harvey, how many GOOD stories did you see?I have one.My sister-in-law hopped in a truck in Fort Worth and went down and boat sea... 09/19/2017

Homes for Sale in Sendera Ranch Subdivsion Sendera Ranch is a Grand Award-Winning Community and one of the largest communities in the DFW metroplex.  This community features amenity center complex including a large pool, spray park for kids, picnic tables, restrooms, basketball court, playground, sports field, and spacious walk ways.   Sendera Ranch is conveniently located in the Alliance Corridor. There is a great opportunity for Homes for Sale in Sendera Ranch Subdivision . We would love to be your real estate agent if you are moving to the Tarrant County area. His extensive knowledge of the real estate market is your edge in finding the perfect home in Tarrant County. Visit our website to learn more www.tommymilesrealty.com New ConstructionIf you don’t find what you are looking for, ... 08/16/2017

 Things To Do In The Fort Worth Stockyards  Morning, noon and night there is always something fun to do in The Fort Worth Stockyards of Texas.  Live entertainment, rodeos and bull riding are favorites among tourist and locals.  Twice daily The Herd travels down Exchange. At The Fort Worth Championship Rodeo on Friday and Saturday nights you can watch a variety of events including bull riding, roping and barrel racing.  Where will you find concerts, shops and dining? Billy Bob's Texas opens at 11 am.  This is one of the main attractions in the Stockyards.   August 13th Billy Bob's will host The World's Largest Karaoke Fest & Competition. Looking for a great experience and little history leason? Don't miss the historical reenactment of the original Pawnee Bill’s Wild West Show featuring t... 07/31/2017

 Sand Sculptor Event At Twin Points Park   Will you be attending the Sand Sculptor Event At Twin Points Park on Eagle Mountain Lake?  The revamped  and rebuilt Twin Points Park features a swim beach, pavilions, picnic areas and vending machines. The park reopened last year.  Twin Points Resort has been gone nearly 10 years. I have many wonderful memories - spending my childhood and teen years camping, boating and fishing at this resort.  This Saturday, July 29th from 10 am to 2 pm at Twin Points of Eagle Mountain Lake you can test your sand sculpting skills.   The fee to participate is $20.00 which includes parking, starter kits and vouchers for food.  The temperature will be slightly cooler than the recent sultry days. I believe it's going to only be 99 degrees.  Pack your sun block if... 07/28/2017

Packing is one of the scariest things about moving.  The idea of getting all of your belongings from point A to point B might tempt you to set everything on fire and start from scratch. With these tips you can skip the panic and be prepared. First off you will need supplies. Having the right supplies up front will save your sanity and time from running back and forth to the store to get the things you need. boxes bubble wrap padding paper packing tape markers box labels Now this is the time to think about life in your new house and having to unpack it all. Dont procratinate, you will need at least three weeks to do it properly and still have time to take breaks here and there.Pack a "last in - first out box"This idea came from Martha Stewart for making sure that you have everything you ... 07/13/2017

 FREE! Fun 4th Of July Activities In Fort Worth Texas   Let the celebrations begin!  Independence Day is celebrated with fireworks, picnics, family and friend gatherings.  In some areas parades will fill the streets.  Actually, in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex celebrations are underway this weekend.   If your still making plans for your holiday check out a few of these free events in Fort Worth.   FREE EVENT - July 3rd at 6pmRonald Kirk Bridge and Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, Dallas, TX 75201  Mrs. Baird’s Bread presents "The City of Dallas" & 98.7 K-LUV’s “Red White and Boom on the Bridge. Celebrate Independence Day by watching the Dallas skyline light up with the fireworks spectacular. Arrive early to enjoy music and entertainment before the fireworks show, which starts at 10 p.m. Foo... 07/01/2017

Preparing Your Fort Worth Home For Sale  Preparing your Fort Worth home for sale. Pack up those personal photographs and family treasures. Buyers may not be able to see past your personal material  and might be distracted.   You want buyers to imagine their own personal photos on your walls.   You want buyers to say "I can see myself living here."  Rearrange bedroom closets and kitchen cabinets. While perspective buyers are viewing your home they will open closets - they will look in your cabinets. What will they think if items are poorly arranged or worse,  crammed in tight spaces - making your space appear to be small?  What if items tumble and fall!  If everything is organized their impression will be - there's enough space here for MY  personal items.  Although there is a paragraph ... 06/30/2017

4th Of July Activities in DFW This is the last weekend of July 2017.  The holiday celebrations have begun!  As I sit here working this evening I hear loud booms, crackles and pops of the fireworks my neighbors are enjoying.  For many of us this is a long weekend.  The roadways will be jammed with traffic as people travel to beachfront and other destinations to spend time with family and friends.  Whatever your plans include we wish you a very safe and memorable holiday.If you are in the Dallas Fort Worth area this year here are a few activities to choose from as your celebrating your 4th of July.    06/30/2017

Just Listed in Beautiful Creekwood Addition of North Fort Worth8148 Black Sumac Drive is a Beautiful Standard Pacific Home! Awesome Kitchen with Huge Island in Breakfast area. Kitchen features Granite, Tile Backsplash, Gas Appliances, Fridge Conveys, Maple Cabinets, Extensive Tile. The Austin stone fireplace with hearth, gas logs, and gas starter creates a cozy family room. There is a separate dining area and study. A Rotunda entrance into the family room.  Arch Niches, Rounded Corners, Vaulted Ceiling.  Energy Star Certifications.  Peace of mind - Armoured Closet Tornado Shelter-Safe Room, 100% Brick construction, Radiant Barrier Decking, covered patio with extended patio poured. Neighborhood amenities features community pool, playground, basketball court, private ponds, streams, walki... 06/30/2017