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Zombie Homes & Foreclosure Nightmares in Rural Texas

October 16, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

Vacant and foreclosed properties are haunting small towns across rural Texas—discover how Preferred Properties of Texas helps restore value, protect neighborhoods, and turn “zombie homes” into living investments.

Vacant and foreclosed properties are haunting small towns across rural Texas—discover how Preferred Properties of Texas helps restore value, protect neighborhoods, and turn “zombie homes” into living investments. Vacant, deteriorating houses—often called “zombie … [Read more...]

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From Cubicle to Countryside: Remote Workers Are Reshaping the Land Market

August 26, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

A woman sets up her remote office in an open Texas field, sipping her morning coffee as sunlight rises behind her laptop—capturing the freedom and lifestyle that comes with owning recreational land. Preferred Properties of Texas helps you find the land that works where you do—30+ years of trusted service in rural and ranch real estate.

Recreational Land: The New American Dream Internet access meets wide open spaces in today’s dream property The rise of remote work is reshaping how Americans live and where they invest in land. What began as a necessity during the pandemic has evolved into a lasting … [Read more...]

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Land First: Upgrading Your Texas Hunting & Real Estate Game with PPTX

August 7, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

Hunting in Texas - Close-up of a white-tailed doe in Texas woods, locking eyes with the camera from the brush. A blurred hunting blind in the background represents responsible and strategic hunting land use with Preferred Properties of Texas. #WhitetailDeer #TexasDeerSeason #PPTX #HuntingRealEstate #ThePreferredWay

From dove shoots to deer blinds on your own Texas land—why owning acreage is a game-changer. From purchase to practice—how owning acreage transforms your hunting lifestyle with PPTX Owning Land Powers Your Hunting Success Owning your own land turns hunting into a … [Read more...]

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Why Rural Land Is a Smart Portfolio Diversifier

July 16, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

Texas barn painted with the Lone Star flag in a green pasture, framed by trees and barbed wire fence; photo for Preferred Properties of Texas, real estate experts with 30+ years in residential, land, ranch, farm, and commercial sales — contact 254-965-7775 or pptxinfo@preferredpropertiestx.com

From hunting tracts to ranch estates—explore your options Rural Land as a Smart Portfolio Diversifier in the Cross Timbers Region Why Rural Land Is a Smart Portfolio Diversifier Investing in rural land across Texas isn’t just about owning acreage—it’s a proven way to … [Read more...]

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18 Acres Located in Dublin, Tx!

December 18, 2024 by chorton 1 Comment

18 Acres for sale on County Road 317 in Dublin, Texas with Preferred Properties of Texas 254-965-7775

18.68 acres located just 5 miles southeast of Dublin Airport, offering stunning views and endless possibilities. This property features multiple road frontages, secluded building sites, a great mix of native grass, trees, and open pasture, plus a solid perimeter fence. With … [Read more...]

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What Is Unincorporated Land And Is It a Good Buy?

September 24, 2024 by chorton 1 Comment

Unincorporated Land in Texas: What It Is—and Whether It’s a Smart Buy

Unincorporated Land in Texas: What It Is—and Whether It’s a Smart Buy If you’ve been browsing acreage around the Cross Timbers—Stephenville, Granbury, Hamilton, Brownwood, Comanche, Parker County, and the towns in between—you’ve probably seen listings marked … [Read more...]

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