

"Blessings Backpack" School Supply Drive
It's #BacktoSchool season and this month we’re partnering with CASA Dallas, Ellis, & Tarrant County to bring backpacks and school supplies to DFW abused and neglected kids. We're encouraging folks to donate not only the most needed supplies (see the list below), but to add a little something special to help kids in a tough situation feel special as they head back to school. We'll be collecting supplies from participating real estate offices all over DFW through August 10. If


Knob & Tube Wiring
Knob & Tube Wiring was the standard for electrical wiring in homes from about the 1880's through the 1930's when it was deemed both unsafe and more costly than cable wiring. We don't often see Knob & Tube wiring, and even less often do we see it actually in use. Inspector Tim shot this video at a home in Ft. Worth, TX. Here's some good info about replacing Knob & Tube wiring. Buying a historic home? Check out our recommended services and packages for historic homes here. #kno
Preparing Your Home For Storm Season
Severe weather often doesn’t give you much time to prepare. In some cases, a dangerous storm may not make itself known until mere minutes before it strikes. Even though the worst of these storms may only last a few moments, the damage they cause can last a long time — especially when they harm your home. Because you likely won’t have enough time to prepare your home for a storm in the moments before it strikes, it’s a good idea to make sure your home is ready for a storm befo