Category Archives: McKinney Tx

Online New Home Shopping Tips

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

The Internet has radically changed the way people shop for new homes in Frisco, TX. You can find a wealth of information online to assist you in the purchase process. Here are a few online home shopping resources to check out: Before you even start to look at new homes, you should determine how much [...]

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7 Tips for Saving Energy during the Winter

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

Energy bills can run high in the winter months because of the need to heat your new home in Little Elm, TX. But there are ways to cut back on your energy usage to keep your budget in balance, while still staying warm indoors. Here are a few energy saving tips to follow: 1. Run [...]

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Tips to help you prepare for your new home search in 2012

Posted on January 19, 2012 by admin

Are you searching for a new home in McKinney, TX to buy this year? You couldn’t have picked a better location. This North Dallas suburb with the small-town feel is a wonderful place to live and raise a family.  Before you start your new home search, here are a few tips to keep in mind [...]

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School, community rally for new athletic field

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

By Chris Beattie, cbeattie@acnpapers.com Published: Saturday, January 7, 2012 1:51 PM CST Recess should be a time for frolicking fun, not scrapes and bruises. Avoiding pits and jagged rocks shouldn’t be a worry. Until now, though, the should’s and should not’s were blurred together at Wilmeth Elementary School in McKinney. Around the playground was no [...]

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New Home Kitchen Trends

Posted on October 27, 2011 by admin

One of the most important features to evaluate when looking at new homes in Little Elm, TX is the kitchen. Today’s kitchens have become the focal point of the home with islands, prep areas, and seating that enable families and friends to cook together or just talk. Here are some of the latest kitchen trends to take [...]

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D-FW Apartment Rents are Heading Higher

Posted on October 3, 2011 by admin

By STEVE BROWN Real Estate Editor stevebrown@dallasnews.com Published: 28 September 2011 12:11 PM Related North Texas apartment renters are going to have to dig a little deeper to keep a roof over their heads. Average apartment rents in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are up about 4 percent from a year ago and are headed even [...]

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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

Posted on October 1, 2011 by admin

Buying a new home in McKinney, TX is an exciting prospect. The town has been rated number 5 among the best places to live in the U.S. by CNN Money Magazine. McKinney is surrounded by rolling hills, expansive open spaces, 42 miles of hike and bike trails and 2,000 acres of parkland. It’s important to [...]

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Why the Texas Economy Continues to Outpace the U.S.

Posted on September 24, 2011 by admin

Is it any wonder that new homes for sale in Little Elm, TX are in high demand? This Dallas suburb has been on a growth spurt the past few years, along with the rest of the state. During the past decade, Texas surpassed New York as the nation’s second largest economy.  The state has benefitted [...]

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Texas wins in U.S. economy shift

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin

Texas wins in U.S. economy shift By Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAY Texas became the USA’s second-largest economy during the past decade — displacing New York and perhaps heading one day toward challenging California — in one of the biggest economic shifts in the past half-century. The dramatic realignment of the nation’s economy was illustrated by [...]

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Declutter Your Garage

Posted on March 14, 2011 by admin

When you’re looking at McKinney, TX homes for sale, one feature that is important to note is the size of the home’s garage.  If you and your spouse both have cars, then a two-car garage is probably a necessity.  Home builders today are even including three-car garages to accommodate the homeowners’ vehicles, other recreational vehicles, [...]

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