Cathy Shaw, Realtor

04/08/2026

03/17/2026

You may see posts saying more buyers are backing out of contracts lately. But here’s the key thing to understand if you want to sell. There’s one common cause – and it’s something you can control.

Over 70% of recently cancelled contracts happened because issues popped up during the inspection. But that's a headache you can dodge with the right prep.

With an agent’s help, you can uncover potential issues early and fix them before you list. That way you’re not reactive, you’re proactive. And buyers never get caught off guard.

If you want to know which repairs are the biggest deal breakers for buyers today, DM me. That way, you stay one step ahead.

03/06/2026

Timing can make a difference when selling a home. Spring is typically when we see the most motivated buyers in the market. If a move has been on your mind this year, I’d be happy to help you plan the right strategy! 🌻

01/27/2026

Do these cold temperatures have you dreaming of warm summer days by the pool? Look no further! 880 Manchester Ave in Prosper is IT!

01/24/2026

We all know the basics—cover outdoor pipes and drip faucets. But do you know the signs of frozen pipes BEFORE they burst?
• Little or no water flow
• Frost or condensation on exposed pipes
• Gurgling or unusual noises
⚠️ Suspect a frozen pipe? Shut off the main water immediately and warm slowly (hair dryer only—never an open flame).
💡 Bonus protection: Water sensors and automatic shutoff devices can help prevent costly damage and may be worth investing in the future.
Stay warm & stay safe!

01/18/2026

Another chance to see this beauty today!! It was a busy open house yesterday! Hoping for a repeat today, so I’ll see you there! 🏡😃

01/17/2026

Ideal day for an Open House! Cozy atmosphere with the fireplace lit!

01/16/2026

Join me at an OPEN HOUSE tomorrow or Sunday (or both!) at this stunning residence in Prosper! This home is ready for you to make it YOURS!! 🏡
Offered at $785K

01/12/2026

I am THRILLED for my clients on the purchase of this beautiful new construction! Well thought-out floorplan, beautiful finish-out, and ready for them to call it home! 🏡

01/05/2026

So exciting to see major companies like AT&T choosing the North Texas / Collin County area. It’s another great sign for our local economy, our communities, and the strength of our housing market.

AT&T has selected Plano as the future home of its global headquarters, unveiling plans for a new 54-acre campus at 5400 Legacy Drive in the heart of the Legacy District.

The move brings together major administrative operations and underscores the company’s long-term commitment to North Texas. The site, originally developed in 1985 as Ross Perot’s Electronic Data Systems headquarters, has deep corporate roots and is now poised for a new chapter as part of Plano’s evolving Texas Research Quarter—a planned life sciences and innovation district.

Once complete, the campus will serve as AT&T’s central headquarters, reinforcing Plano’s position as one of the region’s most influential corporate and employment centers and further shaping the future of large-scale development along the Legacy corridor.

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📍 5400 Legacy Drive, Plano, Texas
📸 Photo: JHVEPhoto | Shutterstock

📍 5400 Legacy Drive, Plano, Texas
📸 Photo: JHVEPhoto | Shutterstock

11/27/2025