The Hughes Group Real Estate Services

06/08/2026

Thinking about buying a home? This program help.

The North Central Texas Housing Finance Corporation just launched a new program offering:

✔️ 5.85% fixed-rate mortgage
✔️ 3.5% down payment assistance (~$14K)
✔️ Grant — no repayment required

Available for eligible residents in DeSoto and surrounding cities.

Funds are limited and first-come, first-served.

🔗 Learn more: https://myfirstncthome.com/

05/28/2026

Looking for a job or thinking about making a career change? This is a great opportunity to connect with employers who are actively hiring.

Join us for the DeSoto Works Job Fair on Thursday, May 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Disciple Central Community Church, located at 901 N. Polk Street, Suite 101 in DeSoto.

You will have the chance to meet with multiple employers, learn about current job openings, and explore new career paths. More than 400 job opportunities will be available.

Pre-registration is encouraged. You can sign up online at: https://bit.ly/4caiqJG

01/23/2026

💼 Congratulations to the 2025 finalists for the MetroTex Broker-Manager-Executive of the Year Award: Ashley Hammons, Letitia Hughes, and Terri Macaluso!

Leadership in real estate means guiding, inspiring, and making a lasting impact — and these professionals exemplify it through their dedication to their teams, clients, and communities.

🎭 Celebrate their achievements at the Annual Awards Gala: Masks & Merit!

📅 Feb. 17 | 🕕 6:30-9 PM | 📍MT Irving
🎟️ Register: https://bit.ly/32P4h0i

01/17/2026

🎭 Save the date for an evening of recognition, revelry, and a little mystery.

The 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚: 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐬 & 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭 celebrates MetroTex members who went above and beyond in 2025.

You or someone you know might just be behind the mask…

• Feb 17 | 6:30–9 PM
• MetroTex Irving
• RSVP now: https://bit.ly/44GgHaY

12/25/2025

10/30/2025

Come out & support our Duncanville Panthers, DeSoto Eagles and Cedar Hill Longhorns!

A special thank you to our community sponsors for supporting our youth!
Kingdom Central, Delta Roofing & Construction, Prive Financial, We Roof Dallas, The Maids of Arlington, Dallas Area Patrol And Protection Services, Bank of DeSoto, Ebby Halliday - Carolyn Thompson, You Can Live Again Sea Moss Store, PlainsCapital Bank, City View Tacos (Tổng Kho Gia Dụng), Duncanville Community Theatre, Lott Properties, City of Duncanville, Texas Municipal Government, Kids at Heart Pediatric Dentistry, Stan Smith at EXP Realty, Josh Thibodeaux - State Farm Insurance Agent, The Hughes Group Real Estate Services, Destination Wellness, Superstar Collision Center

Duncanville ISD Athletics, DeSoto ISD, Cedar Hill Longhorns

09/06/2025

All aboard for the DeSoto Bus Tour on Tuesday, Sept. 9 hosted by MetroTex Southwest Dallas Area Meeting and Tour and Women's Council of Realtors Southwest Dallas County Network.

Join regional Realtors®, investors, and community partners for a guided look at DeSoto’s growth corridors, new developments, and business opportunities.

What to expect:

8:00 AM – Breakfast & Networking
Location: Thorntree Golf Club, DeSoto
Full Breakfast and coffee will be served as attendees check in.

8:30 AM – Welcome & Introduction
Remarks from the City of DeSoto to kick off the day and set the stage for our tour.

9:00 AM – Board Bus & Depart

9:15 AM – Briefings from City of DeSoto Development Corporation, Economic Development Director, Matt Carlson

- Site highlights: Commercialand Residential
- New Construction Home stops
- Networking on the move + Q&A

Seats are limited. RSVP TODAY!
https://forms.office.com/r/W9KTstsT3M

09/01/2025

𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 — 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒® 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐩.
At the MetroTex Government Affairs Forum, hear directly from REALTORS® who help lead local government.

👥 Featured Guests:
• Bill Roth, Dallas City Councilman
• Bill Cox, Mayor of McKinney
• Moderated by Letitia Hughes, REALTOR® and DeSoto City Councilwoman

This isn’t just a political panel — it’s a behind-the-scenes look at how zoning, taxes, and housing policy decisions are being shaped by REALTORS® like you.

📅 Tuesday, September 2 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 MetroTex HQ
🔗 Save your seat: https://bit.ly/4lqaMfE