Teresa Bethke, Realtor

Teresa Bethke, Realtor I'm a dedicated Realtor passionate about helping clients achieve their real estate goals.

I am committed to providing personalized service and expert guidance throughout every step of the buying or selling process.

Can you believe these are the festivals happening across Texas for just this weekend alone? 🍂🎡🎈Save this list, tag your ...
09/18/2026

Can you believe these are the festivals happening across Texas for just this weekend alone? 🍂🎡🎈

Save this list, tag your festival-going friends, and please confirm event details before heading out!

📅 9/17–9/19
• Paluxy River Jam — Glen Rose

📅 9/17–9/20
• Addison Oktoberfest — Addison
• Pumpkin Nights: Dallas/Fort Worth — Arlington
• Pumpkin Nights: Austin — Austin
• GrapeFest — Grapevine
• Texas State Forest Festival — Lufkin
• Plano Balloon Festival — Plano

📅 9/18–9/19
• Fort Bliss Oktoberfest — Fort Bliss
• Kermit Celebration Days — Kermit
• Pittsburg Pioneer Days — Pittsburg

📅 9/18–9/20
• Amarillo Tri-State Fair — Amarillo
• Seminole Days — Brackettville
• Sand and Saddles Music Fest — Cleburne
• Fredericksburg Trade Days — Fredericksburg
• Houston Polish Harvest Festival — Houston
• Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo — Pasadena
• Rockport Fulton Market Days — Rockport

📅 9/19
• Alvin Hispanic Heritage Fiesta — Alvin
• Pickle Festival at Peach Street Farmers Market — Angleton
• West Main Arts Festival — Arlington
• Bucktoberfest at Buckstin Brewing Company — Beaumont
• Benbrook Heritage Fest — Benbrook
• Remo Fest — Blanco
• Lunada Artisan Market — Brownsville
• Cameron Fiestas Patrias — Cameron
• St. Catherine of Siena Autumnfest — Carrollton
• Cedar Hill Hispanic Heritage Festival — Cedar Hill
• Denton Blues Fest — Denton
• Dublin Hispanic Heritage Festival — Dublin
• Galveston Pirate Festival — Galveston
• Spurfest — Gatesville
• Lee Street Jamboree — Greenville
• El Festival de la Salsa — Houston
• Muster Festival — Huntsville
• Tequila and Tacos Festival — Kemah
• Barrels and Brews Festival — Longview
• Iron Horse Heritage Festival — Mineola
• Missouri City Oktoberfest — Missouri City
• Roaring Ranger Days — Ranger
• Rowlett Oktoberfest — Rowlett
• San Angelo River Fest — San Angelo
• San Antonio Brunch Festival — San Antonio
• Sherman Arts Fest — Sherman
• Sugar Land Fall Fest — Sugar Land
• Sugar Land Reggae Festival — Sugar Land
• Texas Mead and Music Festival — Waxahachie

📅 9/19–9/20
• Fall Festival at Yesterland Farm — Canton
• Galveston Sandcastle Festival — Galveston
• In a Pickle Festival — San Antonio

📅 9/20
• Pumpkin Fall Days at Mainstay Farm Park — Cleburne
• Garland Fall Fest and Guzzler 0.5K Run — Garland
• Fiestas Patrias at Our Lady of Guadalupe — Nacogdoches

Want even more Texas events and festivals in the upcoming weeks?

📲 Text FESTIVALS to (817) 683-6073.

Fall officially begins next week but your next chapter could begin Saturday. 🍂🏡Join me for an open house:4908 Arborgate ...
09/16/2026

Fall officially begins next week but your next chapter could begin Saturday. 🍂🏡

Join me for an open house:
4908 Arborgate Drive in Arlington, Texas 76017
Saturday, September 19
12–2 PM
Offered at $335,000

This distinctive single-story home offers:

• 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
• 1,800 square feet
• Two living and two dining areas
• An updated primary bath
• Abundant built-ins and storage
• A custom smart-home system
• An oversized garage with workshop space
• No HOA
• Martin High School zone

And wait until you see the private covered patio and garden. Surrounded by mature trees and greenery, it feels like a peaceful retreat tucked away in the middle of Arlington.

Come tour it Saturday or contact me for a private showing.

Interesting homeowner topic at the office today: What do our clients know about MUDs and PIDs?A builder’s low interest ...
09/16/2026

Interesting homeowner topic at the office today: What do our clients know about MUDs and PIDs?
A builder’s low interest rate can look like an incredible deal, but it may not tell you the whole financial story. Two similarly priced homes in neighboring communities can have very different ongoing costs depending on whether one is located in a MUD or PID. Never heard of those? You’re not alone.
In next week’s From Roots to Rooflines newsletter, I’m breaking down
* WHAT MUDs and PIDs actually are
* WHO ultimately pays for them
* HOW they can affect the cost of owning a home
* WHAT buyers should ask before comparing new construction with resale
Want the full explanation? Send me your email address in a text or private message, and I’ll add you to next week’s newsletter list.
⚠️ Because the smartest question isn’t only, “What’s the interest rate?”
❗️It’s “What will this home actually cost me to own?”

🏡 OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY IN WEST ARLINGTON ~ 76013Looking for a home with space, character, mature trees, and room to make ...
08/11/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY IN WEST ARLINGTON ~ 76013

Looking for a home with space, character, mature trees, and room to make it your own?
Come tour 2108 Edgewood Court this Saturday from 12–2 PM.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,506 square feet, a brick fireplace, extensive built-ins, a sunroom, and a spacious kitchen...all tucked into an established West Arlington neighborhood on a cul-de-sac.

It’s a home with some personality already built in…along with plenty of opportunity for the next owner to put their own style into it. Come take a look in person and imagine what you could do with the space. I’ll be there to answer questions and show you around. 💜

A few months ago, I met my Keller Williams colleague Joyale “Joy” Billard just before our annual RED DAY of service. She...
08/06/2026

A few months ago, I met my Keller Williams colleague Joyale “Joy” Billard just before our annual RED DAY of service. She was so proud and grateful to share that she was in remission.
Sadly, Joy is now facing another very serious cancer battle, and a benefit DINNER and SILENT AUCTION are being held for her on Wednesday, August 12, at 6:30 p.m. in DeSoto.
Although I have only met Joy briefly, she is part of our KW family - and no one should have to walk through something like this without a community surrounding them.

There are several ways you can help:
💜 Donate an item or service to the silent auction
Gift baskets, restaurant or retail gift cards, experiences, professional services, home décor, and other new items would all be greatly appreciated. Please message me if you or your business would like to contribute.
💜 Make a monetary donation
Donations can be sent through Cash App to $rarediamondtherapy or through the other giving options shown on the flyer.
💜 Attend the benefit dinner
The requested donation is $50, and the evening will include dinner, cocktails, fellowship, and the silent auction.
💜 Share this post
Someone in your circle may have an auction item to contribute, may wish to attend, or may simply feel led to help.

Every donation...large or small...will help with Joy’s medical expenses and recovery. Most importantly, it will remind her that she is not fighting alone.
Thank you for helping us surround Joy with love, faith, encouragement, and practical support.

Benefit for Joy
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 6:30 p.m.
324 S. Hampton Road, DeSoto, TX 75115

07/24/2026

In case you didn't know...

📫 USPS had a 4.8% increase on postage effective July 12th. Here are the new rates:

Forever stamps are now $0.82 each.
Domestic postcards = $0.65
Metered letters (1 ounce) = $0.78
Regular letters (1 ounce) = $0.82
International postcards = $1.75
1‑ounce international letters = $1.75

The additional‑ounce price for single‑piece letters will remain at 29 cents.

Not every family needs 6 bedrooms.But if you've been searching for space for parents, adult children, long-term guests, ...
07/17/2026

Not every family needs 6 bedrooms.
But if you've been searching for space for parents, adult children, long-term guests, homeschooling, working from home, or simply room to spread out, this floorplan deserves a closer look.

Now offered at $599,999 and vacant for immediate move-in Mansfield, Texas. The tour link is below. ⬇️

👀 Message me for details or a private showing.


📢 🏡 OPEN TOMORROW!! Saturday, July 11th 🏡Looking for a great first home in Arlington without stretching into a much high...
07/10/2026

📢 🏡 OPEN TOMORROW!! Saturday, July 11th 🏡
Looking for a great first home in Arlington without stretching into a much higher price point? 2709 Blue Quail Drive is offered at $300,000 and brings together an established neighborhood, thoughtful updates, a functional layout, and a private backyard made for relaxing and entertaining.

This Saturday, stop by before Norway and England take the field and see it for yourself!

📍 2709 Blue Quail Drive | Arlington, TX 76017
🗓 Saturday, July 11th
⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

For a first-time buyer, this is the kind of home that deserves a closer look: comfortable, updated, move-in ready, and offered at a price point that can be increasingly hard to find in this part of Arlington.

Need help reading the real estate field?
I’ll help you build the game plan from first showing to closing day.

📱 Teresa Bethke, REALTOR®
📞 (817) 683-6073
📧 [email protected]
🌐 teresabethke.kw.com

This wasn't a standard builder spec home.It was intentionally designed for two independent households living comfortably...
07/08/2026

This wasn't a standard builder spec home.

It was intentionally designed for two independent households living comfortably under one roof.

Downstairs, you'll find a private primary suite, full-size laundry room, and all the conveniences needed for everyday living. Upstairs offers a second true primary suite, a spacious loft, three additional bedrooms, and its own full-size laundry room—creating the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy.

Life unexpectedly relocated one branch of the family out of state, leaving behind a beautifully maintained, move-in ready home designed for a lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find.

🏡 807 Imperial Way | Mansfield
* 5 Bedrooms + Office (Optional 6th Bedroom)
* 2 Full-Size Laundry Rooms
* 2 True Primary Suites
* Custom 3-Car Garage
* .28-Acre Lot
✨ Vacant & Move-In Ready

Not every family needs this layout.
But for the family that does, it's hard to imagine a better fit.

Message me for details or a private tour.

This wasn't a standard builder spec home.It was intentionally designed for two independent households living beautifully...
06/11/2026

This wasn't a standard builder spec home.
It was intentionally designed for two independent households living beautifully under one roof.
👇🏼One generation downstairs.
One generation upstairs. 👆🏼
TWO primary suites. TWO laundry rooms. 👀
Shared memories without sacrificing privacy.
Then life happened.
A job opportunity unexpectedly moved one branch of the family out of state, leaving behind a home that was built for a very specific purpose.
Now it's waiting for the next family whose story might look similar.
And I suspect they're out there somewhere.

Does it sound like any families you know?

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701 Highlander Boulevard, Suite 400
Arlington, TX
76015

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+18176836073

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