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Stephenville, TX Real Estate Market Update: Land Prices and Housing Trends in Erath County

March 11, 2026 by Case Horton Leave a Comment

As we move further into 2026, buyers and sellers alike are asking: What is truly happening in the Stephenville, TX, real estate market? Across Stephenville and Erath County, the real estate market has transitioned to a balanced phase following the rapid appreciation from … [Read more...]

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Winterizing Vacant Property in Texas: Protecting Your Investment Before Cold Weather Hits

January 22, 2026 by chorton Leave a Comment

Winterizing a vacant home or land in Texas to prevent frozen pipes, property damage, and costly winter repairs while protecting long-term real estate value with Preferred Properties of Texas.

If you have a property sitting empty this winter, a few smart steps now can prevent big headaches and expensive surprises later. Leaves have been falling, temperatures are flip-flopping, and winter in Texas is no joke on those pipes. For owners of vacant homes, … [Read more...]

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Fall in Texas: Get Your Home Ready for the Spring Selling Season

November 25, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

“Homeowners in Texas fixing up their house during fall — painting the front door, updating landscaping, and adding cozy indoor décor to prepare for the spring selling season.”

Loving the Autumn Season: Smart Upgrades to Boost Value This Season Prep now, sell fast — fall is the perfect time to boost your Texas home’s value. Everyone talks about spring as the season for home improvements — but here in Texas, fall is one of the best times to get … [Read more...]

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Markets May See a Noticeable Bump in the Number of Homes

May 11, 2022 by chorton Leave a Comment

From Scarcity to Stability: How Inventory Has Shifted Across Texas Updated November 2025 Why we’re revisiting the 2022 blog & how the Cross Timbers market has evolved Where Things Stood in 2022 That old blog highlighted a few big truths:• A NAR survey showed … [Read more...]

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Suburbs or City Living?

July 14, 2021 by chorton Leave a Comment

(This is a revised version of our original blog from 2021) Back in July 2021, we at Preferred Properties of Texas posted a blog comparing city life and suburban living. That piece served as a solid primer. Now, in 2025, things have evolved, especially here in the Texas … [Read more...]

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Homes For Sale In Stephenville

July 11, 2021 by chorton Leave a Comment

What Buyers and Investors Should Know Homes for sale in Stephenville remain abundant, offering buyers a wide range of options in one of the Cross Timbers region’s most economically and culturally diverse communities. From newly built homes to well-established … [Read more...]

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