Ryan Cornist - Realtor

Ryan Cornist - Realtor Ryan Cornist is a North Texas REALTOR® and Team Leader of Xtreme Realty Group by INC Realty.

Known for clear communication, steady guidance, and a people-first approach, Ryan helps buyers and sellers navigate real estate with confidence and purpose.

08/05/2026

If you're thinking about moving to North Texas and love being on the water, Ray Roberts Lake is an absolute gem just an hour north of DFW. Whether you're a serious angler, a casual paddler, or a family looking for weekend adventures, this 29,000-acre lake has something for everyone.

Here are my top spots to get on the water:

1. Isle du Bois Unit — The most popular park on the lake with sandy beaches, boat ramps, fishing piers, and miles of wooded shoreline. Perfect for families and first-timers.

2. Johnson Branch Unit — Another full-service park with boat ramps, camping, and excellent access to fishing grounds for largemouth bass, crappie, white bass, and catfish.

3. Lone Star Lodge & Marina (Jordan Unit) — Full-service marina with kayak and pontoon rentals, boat storage, and overnight lodging if you want to make a weekend of it.

4. Lake Ray Roberts Marina (Sanger Unit) — West side access with fuel, bait, boat rentals, and a full-service repair shop. Great for serious anglers.

5. Greenbelt Corridor — Miles of scenic trails and fishing access along the shoreline for a quieter, more peaceful experience.

Bonus: You don't need a fishing license to fish from shore or a pier in any Texas State Park—making it incredibly accessible for everyone. Park entry is just $7 per adult, and kids 12 and under are free.

I ask clients what attracts them to a new area, and outdoor recreation is always near the top of the list. If you're exploring North Texas and want to talk about neighborhoods that put you close to Ray Roberts, the Elm Fork Trinity River, and all the outdoor lifestyle this region offers, I'd love to help you discover your perfect fit.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

Call or text me—let's talk about finding a home that matches your lifestyle.

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Did you know that one in five credit reports contains errors that could cost you thousands in higher interest rates? Bef...
07/29/2026

Did you know that one in five credit reports contains errors that could cost you thousands in higher interest rates? Before you start house hunting, it's worth taking an hour to review your credit report and fix any mistakes.

Here's what you need to know: You can get a free credit report from each of the three major bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion) once a year at annualcreditreport.com. Look for inaccuracies like accounts you don't recognize, wrong payment history, or duplicate entries. If you find errors, dispute them directly with the bureau—they have 30 days to investigate. While you're at it, check your credit score and understand what lenders will see. A higher score means better rates and lower monthly payments. I've worked with clients who discovered errors on their reports and were able to improve their scores before applying, which saved them tens of thousands over the life of their loan.

Getting your credit in order before you apply for a mortgage puts you in the strongest position possible. Call or text me at 817-655-5970, and let's talk about your pre-approval timeline and what we can do to set you up for success.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

The sooner you take action, the sooner we can find your perfect fit!

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🏡 New Listing - Room to Grow in Villages of Woodlake2405 Chestnut DriveLittle Elm, TX 75068$410,000 | 5 BED | 3 BATH | 3...
07/08/2026

🏡 New Listing - Room to Grow in Villages of Woodlake
2405 Chestnut Drive
Little Elm, TX 75068
$410,000 | 5 BED | 3 BATH | 3,448 SQ FT

✨ Spacious 5-bedroom layout with first-floor guest suite—perfect for multigenerational living or home office
✨ Open-concept kitchen with granite counters and versatile dining area for work, play, or study
✨ Upstairs game room with adjoining loft—ideal for movie nights, gaming, or secondary living space
✨ Impressive primary suite tucked behind double doors with oversized walk-in closets
✨ Expansive backyard with large storage building/workshop for hobbies, projects, or extra storage
✨ Recent updates include new roof (2022) and new AC compressor (2023) for peace of mind
✨ Close to The Trails of Frisco Golf Club, Little Elm Beach, and the growing Fields Development

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 View Full Listing -> https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/listing?id=21288820_51

Call or text me today at 817-655-5970 to schedule your private showing and see how this home's flexible layout can fit your family's lifestyle. With 3,448 square feet of comfortable living space and move-in-ready updates, this one is ready to welcome its next chapter! 🏡

When families ask me what makes Shadow Brook Place special, I always start with the same question: What does your perfec...
07/08/2026

When families ask me what makes Shadow Brook Place special, I always start with the same question: What does your perfect neighborhood look like? For most, it's a place where kids can play safely, parents can explore nature, and the community feels like home.

Shadow Brook Place delivers exactly that. This Denton-area subdivision combines quiet, well-maintained streets with incredible access to what families actually want. You're minutes from top-rated schools in the Denton ISD, walking distance to parks and trails, and surrounded by the kind of community character that makes you want to stay for decades. Beyond the neighborhood itself, Denton is home to some of North Texas's best outdoor spaces—Ray Roberts Lake State Park for kayaking and fishing, Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center for hiking, and dozens of neighborhood parks with playgrounds, walking trails, and fishing ponds. Whether your family loves outdoor adventure or just wants a peaceful place to build memories, the amenities are here.

I've helped families discover neighborhoods that match their lifestyle, and Shadow Brook Place consistently checks every box: great schools, outdoor recreation, dining and shopping nearby, and neighbors who genuinely care about community. If you're exploring Denton-area neighborhoods and want to find your perfect fit, let's talk about what matters most to your family.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

Call or text me at 817-655-5970—I'd love to show you why families are choosing this area. The right neighborhood is out there; let's find it together! 🏡

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07/06/2026

I ask clients what draws them to a neighborhood, and for active families, the answer is often the same: access to great trails and outdoor spaces where they can build memories together.

Here are five favorite hiking and outdoor parks in the Denton area that families keep coming back to:

1. 🥾 Cross Timbers Park North — Shady loops with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for younger kids and easy afternoon walks.

2. 🌲 Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center — Over 5 miles of family-friendly trails through diverse habitats and bottomland forest—great for birdwatching and nature discovery.

3. 🏞️ Rockledge Park — Gateway to the 23-mile Lake Grapevine North Shore Trail with stunning water views and multiple trailhead options.

4. 🌊 Pilot Knoll Park — Shaded forest trails along Lake Lewisville with playground areas and picnic spots; open year-round with extended summer hours.

5. 🦅 Ray Roberts Lake State Park — 20-mile multiuse trail system with boating, fishing, and hiking options for every skill level.

Whether you're looking for a quick family outing or a full day of exploration, these parks are what make the Denton area such a special place to call home. I'd love to help you find a neighborhood that puts you close to the outdoor lifestyle you're looking for.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

Give me a call or text at 817-655-5970 — I'm here to help you discover your perfect fit in the Denton area! 🏡

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When people ask me why I got into real estate, the answer has never been about commissions or closing deals. It's about ...
07/05/2026

When people ask me why I got into real estate, the answer has never been about commissions or closing deals. It's about helping families discover where they belong and building lives, not just transactions.

I'm a minister, a youth mentor, and a father of five. Those roles shaped how I see real estate—as a calling to serve. Every client I work with gets my full attention and genuine care. I ask clients what attracts them: walkability, top-rated schools, proximity to dining and entertainment, or peaceful tree-lined streets. Then I pair them with neighborhoods that deliver on those dreams. Whether it's a first-time buyer who didn't think homeownership was possible or a growing family ready for their next chapter, my job is to make the process seamless so they can sleep at night and when they dream, they dream Xtreme!

That's what drives me every single day—not the transaction, but the life that comes after it.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

If you're thinking about your next move or know someone who is, let's talk. Call or text me at 817-655-5970—I'd love to help you find your perfect fit. Your dream home is waiting, and I'm here to make the journey seamless.

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When families ask me what makes Corinth and Flower Mound special, the answer is always the same: it's not just about the...
05/30/2026

When families ask me what makes Corinth and Flower Mound special, the answer is always the same: it's not just about the homes—it's about the life you'll build there. These communities have become go-to destinations for families who want outdoor adventure, top-rated schools, and a real sense of community.

Here's what I see families choosing these neighborhoods for: Corinth manages twelve parks and six trail systems that keep kids and adults active year-round. Whether it's hiking the Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve Trail, splashing at Virginia Hylton Park, or exploring playgrounds like Finley Park, there's always something to do outside. Flower Mound's parks and recreation programs are equally impressive, with summer camps, special events, and Heritage Park drawing families throughout the year. And when it comes to schools, both communities have highly-rated options that families trust. Beyond the parks and schools, there's real community character—Agora at Corinth is becoming a gathering hub with dining, shopping, and events that bring neighbors together.

I ask clients what attracts them—whether it's walkability, top-rated schools, proximity to dining and entertainment, or peaceful tree-lined streets—and I pair them with neighborhoods that deliver. If you're thinking about a move to North Texas and want to explore what Corinth or Flower Mound could offer your family, let's talk.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

Call or text me at 817-655-5970—I'd love to help you discover your perfect fit. Families are choosing these communities for a reason, and I can show you why. 🏡

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Here's something I tell every first-time buyer I work with: getting pre-approved isn't just a box to check—it's your gol...
05/26/2026

Here's something I tell every first-time buyer I work with: getting pre-approved isn't just a box to check—it's your golden ticket to house hunting with confidence. Too many people start looking at homes before they know what they can actually afford, and that's when emotions take over and decisions get messy.

Pre-approval is different from pre-qualification. When you're pre-approved, a lender has verified your income, credit, and assets. They've done the homework. You walk into a showing knowing exactly what your budget is, what your monthly payment looks like, and what you can realistically offer. That clarity changes everything—it keeps you focused on homes that actually work for your life, not just the ones that look pretty online.

I ask clients what matters most to them: walkability, top-rated schools, proximity to dining and entertainment, or peaceful tree-lined streets. But before we even start that conversation, we make sure they're pre-approved. It saves time, builds credibility with sellers, and honestly, it helps you sleep better at night knowing you're ready when you find the right place.

Ready to take that first step? Call or text me at 817-655-5970, or shoot me an email at [email protected]. Let's get you pre-approved and start building your dream. The sooner you're ready, the sooner we can find your perfect fit.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

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Are you thinking about moving to Denton but not sure which neighborhood fits your lifestyle? Let me share what makes thi...
05/16/2026

Are you thinking about moving to Denton but not sure which neighborhood fits your lifestyle? Let me share what makes this community so special.

Denton isn't just a place to buy a house—it's a place to build a life. With 41 parks, 37 trails, and 31 playgrounds, outdoor recreation is woven into the fabric of daily life here. Whether you're into kayaking and fishing at our lakes, hiking through natural preserves, or enjoying family picnics, there's always something to do. The dining scene is incredible too—from the vibrant downtown Square with spots like Old West Cafe and LSA Burger Co. to diverse cuisine options throughout the city, food lovers will feel right at home. And if you have kids, you'll appreciate the strong schools and tight-knit community feel that neighborhoods like Corinth, Flower Mound, and Cooper Creek are known for.

What really sets Denton apart is the balance. You get the charm of a close-knit community with the energy of a growing North Texas city. New master-planned communities like Landmark by Hillwood are bringing fresh amenities and opportunities, while established neighborhoods offer that proven community character families love. The key is finding the neighborhood that matches YOUR lifestyle and goals.

That's where I come in. I ask clients what attracts them—whether it's walkability, top-rated schools, proximity to dining and entertainment, or peaceful tree-lined streets—and I pair them with neighborhoods that deliver. Every family's perfect fit is different, and I love helping people discover theirs.

📞 Ryan Cornist
✉️ [email protected]
🔗 https://www.xtremerealtygrouptx.com/idx?path=/agent&id=384164

Ready to explore Denton neighborhoods that match your lifestyle? Call or text me at 817-655-5970, and let's find your perfect fit. The right neighborhood is out there—let's discover it together.

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