Property Management Blog
Expert insights, market updates, and practical resources for property owners and tenants across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Do You Have Home Improvement Envy? You’re Not Alone!
Have you found yourself longingly peering into your neighbor’s yard to check out their new water feature only to start drawing up the blueprints for your own a...
Feb 12, 2022
DIY Lawn Care: Pros and Cons for New Homeowners
Time spent on lawn maintenance can be difficult, especially for new homeowners. Some people want to do all of their lawn care by themselves, while others know...
Feb 12, 2022
DIY Air Conditioning Troubleshooting 101
If your air conditioner is giving you trouble, there are a few things you can try before calling in the pros. We at DFW Properties wanted to present these...
Feb 12, 2022
Cool Your AC Costs With These Simple Tips
As temperatures skyrocket during the dog days of summer — especially in Texas — so do air conditioning costs as we work to maintain climate control within our...
Feb 12, 2022
Breaking Down the Hottest Patio Trends This Summer
With the passing of Memorial Day, summer patio season is ramping up. Here at DFW Properties, we’ve noticed that outdoor design trends are all about...
Feb 12, 2022
Ask the Expert: What Do Buyers and Sellers Need to Be Aware of This Summer?
Q: As summer approaches, what do buyers and sellers need to be aware of?
Feb 12, 2022
7 Water-Saving Tips for Your Yard
Looking for a lush, gorgeous yard, but not happy about guzzling tons of water? The following tips from DFW Properties can help you keep your yard stunning and...
Feb 12, 2022
5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Kitchen
Fashion trends come and go, and, unfortunately, the same can be said of interior design. How you decorate your kitchen today can look outdated 10 years down...
Feb 12, 2022
5 Low-Maintenance, Low-Water Plants for Your Garden
Whether you live in an area with very little rainfall, want a low-maintenance garden, or simply forget to water frequently, it is possible to add lush greenery...
Feb 12, 2022
5 Home Improvements You Can Do for Less Than
While you might have some-day plans for redoing the kitchen or finishing the basement, while you’re waiting, you can chip away at smaller improvements around...
Feb 12, 2022
4 Fun Things to Do With Throw Pillows
Have an abundance of colorful throw pillows? Don’t pile them all on the couch. We at DFW Properties wanted to present five tips for decorating with floor...
Feb 12, 2022
3 Ways to Get the Family Closer
Family time is the best time for many people, and it’s often with loved ones that some of the fondest shared memories are made. Get everyone together...
Feb 12, 2022
3 Things No One Tells You About Working With a Real Estate Agent
If you’ve never bought or sold a home before, chances are you have a preconceived notion of what real estate agents are all about. Unfortunately, you may also...
Feb 12, 2022
Your Fall Home-Care Checklist
While a good ‘spring clean’ is important, the coming of autumn also harkens in the need to do some important chores around the home and yard. Below are three...
Feb 11, 2022
What Matters Most When Moving With Kids
If you’re in the market for a new home, there are many stressors that naturally factor into the process. If you happen to have children, however, a completely...
Feb 11, 2022
U.S. Housing Markets Moving Into Rent Territory
U.S. housing markets, when viewed as a whole, are now in rent territory, meaning renting and reinvesting, on average, will outperform owning and building...
Feb 11, 2022
Top Tips for Cleaner Indoor Air
Creating more airflow is an important step to improving your indoor environment, but considerations like air quality should not be overlooked. More air is a...
Feb 11, 2022
Tips to Make Mealtime More Meaningful
Coming together for a shared meal is a simple, yet important way for family members to bond and create memories with one another. There’s no better time than...
Feb 11, 2022
Tips to Ensure a Clean Water Supply
We all love a clean home and a clean car–but what about clean water?
Feb 11, 2022
Should You Give Gifts to Your Tenants?
A lot of landlords hаvе an еѕtаblіѕhеd сuѕtоm оf giving thеіr tеnаntѕ ѕоmе sort оf hоlіdау gіft. Fоr ѕоmе, thіѕ іѕ a bіg раrt of the season аnd thеу еnjоу іt...
Feb 11, 2022
Selling a Home? Check Your Plumbing
If you’re selling your home, you’re to-do list is likely stacked: find a realtor, get an inspection, make needed improvements, up your curb appeal, and the...
Feb 11, 2022
Preventing Roommate Theft: Here’s How
Theft of your personal belongings is one of the most devastating violations of personal privacy and space. But when you suspect that theft may be at the hands...
Feb 11, 2022
Neighborhood Amenities to Look Into Before Purchasing a Home
Are you in the market to buy a new home? Do you want a space that’ll fit your needs far into the future? Here are four things we at DFW Properties recommend...
Feb 11, 2022
Maintenance Musts to Tackle Before You List Your Home
Looking to list your home in the near future? Set yourself up for a successful home sale by tackling potential problems before you even hire that home...
Feb 11, 2022
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