Why Mortgage Rates Are Falling? Mortgage Interest Rates Today: What Falling Rates Mean for Texas Homebuyers The dance of mortgage interest rates shifted in early 2026, giving both homebuyers and homeowners a much-needed breath of relief. After years of elevated … [Read more...]
Buyers’ Market 2.0: Why New Builds Are Suddenly Competitive with Resale Homes
Builder Incentives Are Opening a Door for First-Time and Budget-Conscious Buyers this year! In 2025, a shift has quietly slid through the U.S. housing market — one that could mean a real shot at homeownership for buyers who’ve been chasing the dream without deep pockets … [Read more...]
Sell or Stay?
The High-Stakes Decision Facing Texas Real Estate Investors Across the Cross Timbers—from Stephenville’s ranchland edges to Granbury’s rolling lake neighborhoods, from the pastures outside Dublin and Comanche to the booming energy corridor between Weatherford, Palo … [Read more...]
Thankful for Home — Stories of Families Who Found Their Dream Homes
This Thanksgiving, we celebrate the joy, gratitude, and blessings that come with finding you the perfect home. Finding Gratitude in Every Key Handed Over Real stories from across the Cross Timbers area — and why Preferred Properties of Texas is so thankful for the … [Read more...]
Turn Over a New Leaf This Fall — Plant Trees and Add Value to Your Texas Property
Fall Is the Perfect Time to Plant Trees in the Cross Timbers Region Cooler air, warm soil, and the right native trees make fall the perfect time to grow your land’s beauty and value. As the days cool and the air turns crisp across Stephenville and the Cross Timbers … [Read more...]
Zombie Homes & Foreclosure Nightmares in Rural Texas
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...]






