If you've been waiting for the Texas housing market to make a dramatic move, June's numbers may surprise you.

Instead of soaring prices or falling values, the latest Texas Housing Report shows something much less dramatic—but much more important.

A Market That's Settling Into a Healthier …

Welcome back to our Summer Favorites series!

Last week, we found two delicious ways to use up extra watermelon with fresh Watermelon Salsa and a refreshing Watermelon Slush. This week, we're moving on to the main course...

Fried Chicken!

If you ask my husband, John, what he'd …

The Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking

Part 6: What Should I Fix Before Selling My Home? (Not All Upgrades Are Created Equal)

One of the biggest questions I hear from sellers is:

"What should I fix before I sell my home?"

And my answer may surprise you...

You …

The Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking

Part 5: When Is the Best Time to Buy or Sell a Home? (The Answer May Surprise You)

One of the questions I hear all the time is:

"When is the best time to buy or sell a home?"

Most people expect …

The Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking

Part 4: How Much House Can I Afford? (Don't Let Your Loan Approval Decide for You)

One of the first questions buyers ask is:

"How much house can I afford?"

Most people think the answer starts with a lender.

And while …

Last week, we kicked off our Summer Favorites series with one of my all-time favorites—homemade peach ice cream. If you've followed me for very long, you know I'm just a little obsessed with peaches! This year, I was lucky enough to receive some amazing Georgia peaches from …

The Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking

Part 3: Should I Buy or Rent? (It’s Not Just a Money Question)

If you’ve ever asked whether it’s better to buy or rent a home, you’re not alone.

It’s one of the most searched real estate questions online—and one of the …

The Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking

Part 2: How Much Is My Home Worth? (And Why Zillow Isn’t the Whole Story)

If you’ve ever thought about selling your home—or even just wondered what it might be worth—there’s a good chance you’ve already done what most people do first… …

The Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking

Part 1: The Top 5 Real Estate Questions Everyone Is Asking (And the Answers May Surprise You)

Every month, millions of people turn to Google with the same real estate questions: “What’s my home worth?” “Should I buy or rent?” …

Easy No-Churn Peach Ice Cream Recipe | Perfect for Fourth of July Weekend

When I think of summer, one of my favorite memories isn't fireworks or backyard barbecues—it's homemade ice cream.

Growing up, we had one of those old-fashioned ice cream makers with the wooden bucket. We'd …