Shelby Skrhak

This Hideaway Lake Home Gives East Coast Compound Vibes in a Good Way

By Shelby Skrhak | December 14, 2023 | Comments Off on This Hideaway Lake Home Gives East Coast Compound Vibes in a Good Way

Welcome to 511 Hideaway Lane Central, an exquisite waterfront getaway that sprawls across two coveted waterfront lots comprising a half-acre. This exceptional vacation home isn’t just a dwelling; it’s a spacious haven designed for extended family and friends — like a family compound in a good way. Boasting a total of six bedrooms and four…

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You Can Buy This House in Crazy Town for Under $200k

By Shelby Skrhak | December 1, 2023 | Comments Off on You Can Buy This House in Crazy Town for Under $200k

Need a fun getaway spot? Mineral Wells is just an hour west of Fort Worth, and you’ll always have a place to stay if you snatch up this adorable cottage listed by North Texas Realtor Valarie Kerby for $199,000. The RE/MAX Four Corners agent, who you’ll typically find fluttering around in Historic Downtown McKinney, tipped…

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Woodland Hills at Broken Bow: A New Way for Dallas to Get Away

By Shelby Skrhak | November 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Woodland Hills at Broken Bow: A New Way for Dallas to Get Away

We often write about North Texas’ favorite vacation home getaways, where people from Park Cities, Preston Hollow, Westlake, and Fort Worth escape the urban jungle, but now we have a hot new spot that more than fulfills the second home checklist. It’s called Woodland Hills at Broken Bow. For the uninitiated, Broken Bow in Southeast…

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Lake Home Listings Have Surged $5.9 Billion as Temps Heat Up

By Shelby Skrhak | June 13, 2023 |

Looking for the dream lake home or lot to build? You have more choices as summer approaches. Lake Homes Realty’s new Summer 2023 Lake Real Estate Market Report shows 73,925 lake properties are on the market, up from 70,805 in spring. All 34 states that Lake Homes Realty operates in showed increases except three: Massachusetts and…

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Discover Durango, the Southwest’s Best-Kept Secret with Realtor Eric Roark

By Shelby Skrhak | April 30, 2023 | Comments Off on Discover Durango, the Southwest’s Best-Kept Secret with Realtor Eric Roark

If you’re looking to purchase real estate somewhere that combines Colorado’s stunning natural beauty with a vibrant community, look to the southwest corner of the state for Durango — a still relatively untapped market for real estate located near renowned ski resorts. “As a transplant from Dallas to Durango, I can see such enormous untapped…

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Day Trip Idea: Visit the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival Today

By Shelby Skrhak | April 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Day Trip Idea: Visit the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival Today

Type 100 N Dallas St. into your Google Maps and hit up the Buc-ee’s for Beaver Nuggets on the way because we’re going on a road trip to the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails and Festival TODAY. The annual springtime event showcases our state flower of Texas, the bluebonnet, in its full showy bloom. Day trippers across…

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