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Thanksgiving in Texas — Gratitude, Tradition & Community

November 27, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

Happy Thanksgiving from Preferred Properties of Texas, Real Estate Agency 254-965-7775

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Preferred Properties of Texas! From Harvest to Home: A Texas Thanksgiving of History, Food & Family A look back at the history of Thanksgiving, the Texas traditions that keep it alive, and the recipes that bring everyone … [Read more...]

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Insurance & Liability Nightmares: What Keeps Homeowners Up at Night.

October 11, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

Protect Your Texas Home from Real-Life Frights This Halloween From slippery sidewalks to spooky decorations gone wrong, learn how to guard your property and your peace of mind with insurance and safety tips from Preferred Properties of Texas. October brings crisp air, … [Read more...]

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Haunted Histories, Texas Law & Honest Listings: Buying and Selling Stigmatized Properties in the Cross Timbers

October 2, 2025 by chorton Leave a Comment

Article from Preferred Properties of Texas discussing haunted houses, stigmatized properties, and Texas real estate law. Explains what sellers must disclose about deaths, murders, and property conditions, highlights the famous Ghostbusters case, and examines how cemeteries and folklore affect property value. Shares local Cross Timbers history and shows how Preferred Properties of Texas helps buyers and sellers navigate farms, ranches, residential, commercial, and lease properties with honesty and experience.

A seasonal real estate guide from Preferred Properties of Texas Where folklore meets farmland, and history meets homeownership When autumn winds sweep across the pecan groves of Erath County, ghost stories tend to travel as fast as the leaves. From the coal-camp ruins … [Read more...]

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Preparing For Homeownership While Renting

September 15, 2021 by chorton Leave a Comment

Blog article offering guidance for renters in Stephenville and the Cross Timbers area on preparing for future homeownership. Covers tips on budgeting, credit improvement, market research, savings strategies, and local real estate insights, with advice from Preferred Properties of Texas, serving the region for over 30 years.

Preparing for Homeownership While You Rent (Stephenville & Cross Timbers Edition)   Becoming a homeowner is a significant milestone—and it’s smart to begin preparing early. Even while renting, there are concrete steps you can take now that will put you in a … [Read more...]

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Turn To An Expert For Advice

March 16, 2021 by chorton Leave a Comment

Buying or Selling in 2025? Trust Preferred Properties of Texas for Expert Guidance You Can’t Predict the Market—But You Can Choose the Right Guide Whether you’re buying your first home or selling a long-time property, our local professionals provide clear, honest … [Read more...]

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