Norich Park in North Richland Hills TXNorich Park, nestled in the heart of North Richland Hills Texas, stands as a testament to the city's commitment to providing a vibrant and serene recreational haven for its residents and visitors alike. Boasting acres of meticulously landscaped greenery, walking trails, and state-of-the-art recreational facilities, Norich Park transcends the ordinary, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. With playgrounds for children, and picnic areas, the park caters to a diverse range of recreational interests. Its carefully designed layout creates a tranquil escape within the bustling city. This 10 acre park also has practice fields for multiple sports. Norich Park stands not only as a testament to North Richland Hills' dedication t... 02/23/2024

If you're contemplating a move to the charmed city of Southlake, here are six essential aspects of the lifestyle that make this community stand out.1) #DragonPride and Protecting the TraditionEmbrace the Dragon spirit! Southlake's Carroll School District fosters unity, with all schools sharing the iconic Dragon mascot. The district's impressive track record, winning the UIL Lone Star Cup six times, reflects its commitment to excellence. Investing in Dragon gear is a great way to showcase your pride in this thriving community.2) Ideal for FamiliesSouthlake is a haven for families, driven by its top-tier schools and award-winning parks. Bicentennial Park offers a fantastic playground, sports facilities, and family-friendly amenities. On the north side of town, Bob Jones Park and Nature Ce... 01/20/2024

Let's start by addressing the unique characteristics of Southlake—a small town with a single high school, fostering a sense of camaraderie through the shared Dragon mascot. The Carroll School District covers just 21 square miles and educates around 8400 students. That's small by Texas standards.Yet the school district consistently proves its significance statewide and nationally. The district's success is attributed, in part, to the pervasive "Protect the Tradition" mantra instilled at every grade level, emphasizing legacy and a commitment to excellence.Southlake's ambiance is characterized by a mix of rural and occasionally country elements, predominantly well-manicured and upscale. Despite its refined atmosphere, the city remains approachable, avoiding an overly highbrow image. The co... 01/20/2024

Lake Arlington Homes For SaleLake Arlington Lakefront homes for saleLake Arlington is located off of hwy 820, hwy 20 and Pioneer Parkway. The community has many different styles of homes from Mediterranean to MCM. There are lakefront homes inside of the community also, and a wide range of pricing. The above links will take you the customized search pages that have been set up with the available properties around Lake Arlington. Much of the community have amazing trees! There is a walking trail that goes 2 miles around the lake, and the lake is open for boating and kayaking. See those details below for launching and for the paddling trail.Lake Arlington Paddling Trail and boat launchThere are daily usage fees, $5 per day or more for a season pass. The paddling trail is 10.9 miles and was... 01/06/2024

Crosstimbers Park in North Richland HillsCrosstimbers Park and forest at the end of summertime in North Richland Hills is a stunning place to go for a hike. The colors were just starting to get more of a golden hue to them, and that wasn't all dead leaves! We have had a hot and dry summer here in North Texas this year and it has definitely shown in our surrounding natural areas.Crosstimbers Park is a 100 acre wood and bike paths, ball fields and playgrounds off of Bursey and Douglas in NRH, TX. This gem has been kept mostly as natural as possible throughout most of the park. It also showcases several biomes, as shown throughout the park on different plaques. The park is a great place to walk through the woods. You definitely don't feel like you're walking inside of a city.The sights and... 11/08/2023

Watauga TX has new townhomes that are being built on Bursey Rd. Located across from the Keller Center for Technology and nearby to shopping, dining, gyms and so much more, this community is ideal for those wanting low maintenance! Hop on the Tex Rail train to get to downtown FW or towards the DFW International airport. There are two stations nearby these townhomes that will get you where you need to be. Contact the Amy Steele Estates Group to visit the community. There *may*still be super low 4.99% rates!  11/07/2023

Lake Grapevine TX homes for sale Grapevine Lake in Texas has homes for sale in two cities, Grapevine and Flower Mound. Pricing generally runs higher than $800,000 for a smaller home but on average sales are $2.3mil. Grapevine is ideally located at the north end of the Mid-Cities area where Tarrant and Denton counties meet. There is easy access to multiple freeways and you can get to DFW international airport in about 10 minutes from Grapevine side of the lake, about 15 to 20 minutes from the Flower Mound side(depending on which end of Flower Mound).Lake Grapevine has a lot of recreation and is a very popular lake year round. Texas has an amazing amount of days where the sun in shining and great weather for outdoor activities. There are many miles of trails for mountain biking(DORBA) and... 11/03/2023

North Richland Hills TX Sold Home for the last 9 MonthsThe above link will show all North Richland Hills TX (NRH) homes that have closed escrow in the last 9 months. You can view the photos and details of each property, do a map search in the entirety of North Richland Hills to see what was going on in your own part of the city, or even view homes in an area you are interested in.If you would like a market report for NRH, there is a button on the page to provide you with one for the area or your home specifically. If you need a more detailed comparative market report on your property, taking into consideration updates and improvements, the Amy Steele Estates Group is available to provide you with one at no charge and with no obligation. Reach out and connect with us today! You can also ... 10/13/2023

North Richland Hills TX luxury listings and homes and land for sale. Nestled within the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex, North Richland Hills(NRH) is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of luxury living and affordability. While it may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of luxury properties, this burgeoning city has a small market of luxury listings that cater to those seeking a premium lifestyle. From sprawling estates to serene acreage parcels to build your own, North Richland Hills continues to be a place to live as a haven for its residents.These luxury listings come in various styles, from contemporary masterpieces to traditional estates.  If you're searching for a property that combines modern sophistication with a touch of Texas charm, this... 10/11/2023

Eagle Mountain Lake in Fort Worth TX has amazing properties for sale! You get to experience the lake lifestyle with proximity to downtown Fort Worth and an hour to Dallas. The airport is only 35 minutes away also, depending on which end of the lake you are living on!This is a full recreational lake with boating, fishing, kayaking, a trail system for hiking and biking. Eagle Mountain Lake TX boat ramps and public access. The lake's environs are full of wildlife also with birds, deer, bobcats, coyotes and so much more. If you enjoy fishing you will be pulling in largemouth bass, White bass, White crappie, Channel catfish, and Spotted bass. View the lake's fishing reports.The lake is nearly 20,000 acres with 93 miles of shoreline. It is located in Tarrant and Wise counties. At the southern... 10/10/2023

A month or so ago a family from the northeast called me about relocating to Keller, Texas. We've spent time talking and emailing about the types of homes they could expect to find, along with the Keller housing prices and how to best approach the Keller real estate market in its current climate.  Having lived in the city and working as a Realtor® in Keller for over 30 years, I felt confident I knew all of the neighborhoods in the city. But when these relocating buyers asked me about Keller subdivisions with neighborhood amenities like pools and playgrounds, I could feel myself getting stuck trying to think of more than the two largest neighborhoods in the city, Hidden Lakes and Marshall Ridge.  Both Hidden Lakes and Marshall Ridge are planned communities with ponds, trails, and pools. T... 07/12/2023

North Richland Hills market report June 2023Here is the June 2023 market report for the city of North Richland Hills, also known as NRH TX. If you have any questions about interpreting the data or have any questions about your home, our team is ready to assist with your real estate goals. Our desire is to put your and your goals first, helping you to make smart decisions with your greatest asset!  06/10/2023

Fort Worth, Texas is poised and ready for the thousands of participants in the annual Cowtown Marathon. The races include of course the full marathon of 26.2 miles, the Half Marathon of 13.1 miles, the 10K race - of 6.2 miles and the 5K race of 3.1 miles.My husband and son joined participating in the race with me. It was a cold, wet morning to begin the race but the rain stopped early on. Thousands of people descended upon the streets of Fort Worth. It is always so great to see so many families out running together.The race winds through the beautiful, historic neighborhoods as well as the Fort Worth museum district and botanical gardens. I love the architecture of the beautiful estates and quaint cottages. Majestic live oaks abound.If you have never participated in this race, I highly ... 02/25/2023

New construction homes are still available in Southlake, Texas and the options are as varied as the neighborhoods. But while national builders have been active in the recent past, large land tracks are no longer available, curtailing large new additions like Southlake Meadows and Winding Creek. New luxury custom neighborhoods now often offer just two dozen homes or less.  Estate sized lots are available, such as those in Crescent Heights or The Canopy.  Low-maintenance quarter acre aver lots are also available in neighborhoods like The Metairie.Easy access to Lake Grapevine is found in Saddleback Ridge, located on the northern side of Southlake adjoining crop property.  The estate lots here offer 32 Southlake home buyers one to one and a half acre estate lots. Smaller, more intimate add... 11/21/2022

Watch the video hereAvoiding the Rental TrapListen up all you renters in Keller, Northlake, Haslet and other North Ft. Worth areas who have your eyes on home ownership.  We know!  It's a tough market out there!  Rents are at all-time highs so it's difficult to save for a down payment and closing costs.  Inflation and high mortgage interest rates don't help either. Believe it or not, this isn't the first time we've seen this scenario.  We've learned from the past.  There are ways to take the sting out of buying a home.  Right here.  Right now. Ask Us HowReach out and connect.  We'd love to show you the ins and outs of lowering mortgage borrowing costs, getting help with down payment and closing fees, and taking advantage of the current real estate market.  11/15/2022

2023 is just around the corner, so let's take a look at the recent expert opinions on the future of interest rates and home prices for the new year.  Where are Mortgage Rates Headed?  The Fed Has Stayed the Course in Their Response to Inflation.2022 saw a dramatic upward swing in mortgage rates, particularly over the last half of the year, in response to inflation.  Topped 7% near the end of October, the highest in 20 years, rates are still lower than those seen in the 1980's.  But 2022 made history as the time we've seen rates double in the span of one year.Such unprecedented rate swings make forecasting less predictable, but experts say keep an eye on inflation to know where interest rates are heading.  Continued high inflation likely means interest rates will likely remain high too. ... 11/11/2022

Fort Worth TX vintage 1977 home for saleI love love love showing homes that still have vintage flair to them. I am an old soul and seeing homes like these that do need updates, but still have some of their original details, like the knobs and the agate flooring just make me happy. Remodeling has it's perks and there are a lot of beautiful things that can be done to this place! There are a lot of vintage places and mid century beauties in the #DFW area. I love coming across them!The old adage "they don't make them like they used to" is so true. There are some things that need to be changed and never gone back to, such as green shag carpeting. Have a care for #vintage items in these home! Some things can be worth money.Amy  09/03/2022

Black Rock Coffee Bar, Hurst TXBlack Rock Coffee shop in Hurst on Hwy 26/Grapevine Hwy is also on the border of North Richland Hills and Colleyville. I visited this coffee shop for a meeting with a colleague and was pleasantly surprised. The coffee is delicious and I loved the decor. The whole vibe was awesome with good music, comfy chairs and good wifi. They were playing good country music. I ordered an iced mexican mocha. I usually go to 151 coffee because it's convenient on #rufesnowchickenandcoffeerow. This place is also convenient off of Hwy 26. They make other beverages as well. Fuel energy smoothies, drinks for kids, teas, Italian sodas, and more. Make sure you stop in! There is also a  @Black Rock Coffee Bar  in Southlake by the Chik-fil-a on E Southlake Blvd if you are in that ... 09/02/2022

VA Loans in Azle Texas with 100% financing on VA Loans - the best loan program and loan payment in the country!  VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today for both honorably discharged Vets and active duty military personnel.  Here are some of the main features of this great program:  - 100% financing, no down payment required.  - No monthly mortgage insurance added to your payment.  - More lenient credit qualifying standards than other types of mortgage loans- Low rates compared to other loan programs.  Here's how to qualify for VA Loans in Azle Texas:  You must first verify your eligibility. This is done by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. An approved Texas VA loan lender can order your COE for you, or you can contact the VA to obtain... 02/04/2022

Mansfield Texas VA Loans with 100% financing on VA Loans - the best loan program and loan payment in the country!  VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today for both honorably discharged Vets and active duty military personnel.  Here are some of the main features of this great program:  - 100% financing, no down payment required.  - No monthly mortgage insurance added to your payment.  - More lenient credit qualifying standards than other types of mortgage loans- Low rates compared to other loan programs.  Here's how to qualify for Mansfield Texas VA Loans:  You must first verify your eligibility. This is done by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. An approved Texas VA loan lender can order your COE for you, or you can contact the VA to ob... 01/25/2022