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Expert insights, market updates, and practical resources for property owners and tenants across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

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Maintenance Tips3 min read

5 Zones to Childproof in Your Home

Welcoming a child into your home is an exciting step, whether you are about to embark on the journey of parenthood, are a grandparent who wants to ensure a...

Feb 26, 2022

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Real Estate Tips2 min read

4 Superfoods to Keep You Healthy

Many people are constantly on the hunt for the healthiest food choices, whether it be to lose weight, lower cholesterol or simply adapt better eating habits....

Feb 26, 2022

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Maintenance Tips3 min read

Things You Should Not Flush Down the Toilet

When you flush the toilet, waste goes to a sewer or septic tank. Large objects are filtered out before water is treated. Items that are not meant to be flushed...

Feb 24, 2022

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Lifestyle3 min read

At Home Training Tips to Enhance Your Home Workouts

Working out at home has its share of advantages. You don’t have to wait for others to finish with your favorite gym equipment, there’s no need to worry that...

Feb 23, 2022

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Tenant Resources3 min read

Rearranging Furniture Could Help You Use Space More Effectively and Give You a Mental Boost

People often arrange furniture when they move into a home, get used to a particular layout and give little thought to it afterward. Rearranging your furniture...

Feb 22, 2022

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Lifestyle3 min read

How to Protect Your Data When Working From Home

Working from home has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Though there are many perks to working remotely, there are also some risks. When it...

Feb 21, 2022

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Home Improvement2 min read

How to Create a Functional Laundry Room

A laundry room is one of the most frequently used areas in a home. Whether you live alone or house a family of five, this space can easily get out of control...

Feb 17, 2022

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Home Improvement1 min read

Renovation Resolutions? Bathrooms and Kitchens Top the List

What would the new year be without resolutions? Now that has arrived, creating a more functional and inviting home is at the top of the resolution list...

Feb 16, 2022

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Tenant Resources3 min read

Why You Should Deep-Clean Your Carpets

Even if you vacuum frequently, your carpets may be dirtier than you realize. Periodically deep-cleaning them can remove dirt, dust and allergens, which can...

Feb 15, 2022

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Dfw Neighborhoods2 min read

Yes, You Can Garden With Your Littles

If you have little ones afoot, the prospects of getting much gardening done may seem slim — but if you’re armed with the right strategies, you’ll find that not...

Feb 14, 2022

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Lifestyle5 min read

Women in Real Estate

Judy Weber, Esq., real estate SUCCESS Coach and co-founder, vice president and general counsel of Livy Brynn LLC, has zoned in on women in real estate. Through...

Feb 14, 2022

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Property Owner Guides3 min read

Wise Ways to Water Your Yard

Whether you’re in a community with watering restrictions or not, it’s common sense to look for ways to maximize efficiency when watering your lawn and gardens,...

Feb 14, 2022

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Tenant Resources4 min read

When Should You Sell Your Rental Property?

At the time you рurсhаѕеd a rental рrореrtу, the hope waѕ thаt уоu’ll hоld оntо it fоr уеаrѕ, еnjоу positive саѕh flоw еvеrу mоnth, and еvеntuаllу sell it...

Feb 14, 2022

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Property Owner Guides4 min read

When Should You Hire a Property Management Company?

It is obvious that owning and renting out rеаl estate properties in the Dallas / Fort Worth area tаkеѕ tіmе, and it can bе especially draining if уоu own...

Feb 14, 2022

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Maintenance Tips2 min read

Upsizing Your Home

Here at DFW Properties LLC, we understand that unfortunately, our homes don’t always grow with us. What may have initially worked fine for a single person, a...

Feb 14, 2022

Annual HVAC system routine cleaning
Home Improvement3 min read

The Easiest Everyday Cleaning Checklist for Your Home

A clean home is an inviting home. Whether you are naturally a neatnik or your true nature involves leaving your socks on the floor, there’s no doubt that a...

Feb 14, 2022

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Property Owner Guides1 min read

Tax Refund? Spend it on Your Home!

According to CNN Money, about eight out of 10 people filing their taxes this year are getting a refund, with the average amount being about . While it...

Feb 14, 2022

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Tenant Resources3 min read

Tax Advantages of Owning a Rental Property

As a rental property owner, you can enjoy several tax advantages on your property. Many properties offer an attractive mіx оf еquіtу grоwth аnd саѕh flоw, but...

Feb 14, 2022

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Tenant Resources3 min read

Spring Maintenance Tasks for Your Rental Property

Spring means more than just fresh rain, new flowers and renewal. As a property owner, it’s also time to consider spring maintenance activities for your real...

Feb 14, 2022

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Maintenance Tips2 min read

Spring Dilemma: To Gutter or Not to Gutter

Every year as the spring season rolls around, the adage comes to mind: “April showers bring May flowers.” And like the countless drops of water in each April...

Feb 14, 2022

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Dfw Neighborhoods2 min read

Speed Clean Your Space in 15 Minutes

We’ve all been there: That afternoon you planned to spend cleaning got eaten up with other commitments, and now your dinner guests are on their way, but the...

Feb 14, 2022

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Tenant Resources5 min read

Secrets to Keep Tenants Long Term

At DFW Properties, we understand that in a lot of ways, kееріng a great tеnаnt is juѕt аѕ іmроrtаnt аѕ finding a grеаt tеnаnt. Whеn уоu rent tо long tеrm...

Feb 14, 2022

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Maintenance Tips3 min read

Secrets to a Well-Maintained Lawn

Growing a healthy, appealing lawn isn’t about doing one thing right; it’s about doing a combination of things right. Different aspects of lawn maintenance,...

Feb 14, 2022

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Dfw Neighborhoods2 min read

Scrub-a-Dub: Properly Clean Your Painted Walls

Did your toddler scribble on the walls? Or perhaps a year or two of wear and tear have your interior paints looking less than pristine. If your walls could use...

Feb 14, 2022

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