Ashley Forston, Realtor

09/30/2026

🏡 THIS is why choosing the right agent matters.

My seller had tried to sell this property twice before and was told that the home couldn’t be financed, which severely limited her options and the buyer pool.

When we took the listing, we didn’t just accept that answer. We did the research, asked the right questions, and found out that financing WAS possible. 🙌

And today… WE CLOSED! 🎉🔑

Not only did we get it sold, but we closed with a FINANCED buyer — on a double-wide with land that had previously been treated like it could only be sold for cash. The property sits on 1.85 acres and was marketed as a mobile double-wide with land.

There’s a big difference between hearing “it can’t be done” and having an agent willing to dig in and figure out what CAN be done.

Sometimes a property doesn’t need a different price.
It needs a different strategy.

If you’ve tried to sell before and it didn’t work out, don’t automatically assume your home can’t be sold. Let’s take another look. 🏠❤️

📲 Ashley Forston | 817-240-1157
The Jonathan Cook Team | Realty of America

09/30/2026

🏡 UNDER CONTRACT 🎉 🔥

Another win for my buyers! 🙌 We officially got this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in DeCordova Bend Estates under contract for $19,700 BELOW the asking price! 💰🔑

And this one is GOOD. 😍

⛳ Gated golf community
🚤 Marina + Lake Granbury access
🏊 Community pool
💪 Fitness center
🎾 Tennis courts
🌊 Canal lot
🚗 2-car garage + golf cart garage

The list price is only the starting point. The right strategy, negotiations, and representation can make a BIG difference for a buyer.

If you’ve been waiting to buy because you think there aren’t deals out there… there are. You just need someone willing to go negotiate for you. 😉

📲 Ready to see what we can negotiate on your next home? Let’s talk!

Ashley Forston, REALTOR®
The Jonathan Cook Team | Realty of America

09/25/2026

🚨 UNDER CONTRACT IN LESS THAN 1 WEEK! 🏡🔥

This one came out of the gate HOT! We received multiple offers within the first 24 hours on the market, worked through the options, negotiated the details, and we officially have an EXECUTED CONTRACT! 🎉🙌

Now comes Part 2… finding the perfect new home for my sellers! 🏡❤️

This is exactly why pricing, preparation, marketing, and having a strategy from Day 1 matters. The market may be changing, but homes are STILL selling and buyers are STILL buying.

Thinking about selling? Let’s put a plan together that gets your home noticed. 👀

📲 Ashley Forston
The Jonathan Cook Team | Realty of America

09/22/2026

🏡 UNDER CONTRACT! 🎉

This one is extra special. ❤️

My buyers are selling the home they’ve called home for 25 years and trading it in for a whole new chapter LAKE LIFE!🌊🚤

We found the one, negotiated $10,000 OFF the list price, and the best part? Their new home is only ½ a mile from the boat ramp! 🙌

After 25 years in one home, this is more than just a move. It’s a lifestyle change more days on the water, more time enjoying the lake, and a brand-new place to call home. 🏡❤️

Now we move to the closing table! 🔑

Ashley Forston, REALTOR®
The Jonathan Cook Team
Realty of America

09/18/2026

🏡 Still renting because you think buying a brand-new home is out of reach? You might be surprised.

Right now, we have access to new construction opportunities with rates as low as 3.99% and minimal money down for qualified buyers. With builder incentives available, the difference between your current rent payment and owning a brand-new home may be a lot smaller than you think.

✨ Brand-new construction
🔑 Rates as low as 3.99% with select builder financing
💰 Minimal down options for qualified buyers
🏠 Builder incentives may help with closing costs
📍 Opportunities throughout DFW

You don’t need to figure out which builders have the best incentives, we’ll do that part for you. We represent YOU, not the builder, and can help compare communities, incentives, financing options, and the actual numbers so you know what makes sense before you ever step into a model home.

📲 Message me “NEW BUILD” and I’ll show you what’s available and what it could take to get you into one.

***3.99% rate and down-payment options are subject to builder/lender programs, availability, qualification, loan type, and applicable terms. Rates and incentives can change.***

09/17/2026

🏡 JUST LISTED IN GRANBURY! 🌳🐴

📍 2607 Williamson Road | Granbury, TX
💰 $365,000

Looking for acreage, room to spread out, and plenty of possibilities? This one is worth a look!

Sitting on approximately **6.9 acres**, this property features:

✨ 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
✨ 1,456 sq. ft.
✨ Spacious workshop with **2 overhead garage doors**
✨ Barn with a stall
✨ Covered deck & porch
✨ Mature trees + seasonal creek
✨ Circular driveway
✨ Plenty of room for horses, livestock, toys & more
✨ **NO HOA**

And here’s a BIG bonus there is an additional utility setup toward the rear of the property with septic, co-op water, and electric service already in place, offering some exciting possibilities for the future. Buyer to verify condition and intended use.

You get the country feel and acreage while still being just minutes from Granbury shopping, dining, schools and Lake Granbury.

📲 Want to see it? Send me a message or call/text me at 817-240-1157 to schedule a private showing!

Ashley Forston, REALTOR®
Realty of America
The Jonathan Cook Team

09/09/2026

09/04/2026

Let’s go list a house!! Chapel Creek new listing coming soon.

09/03/2026