Trisha Tranum - Realtor, Fathom Realty

09/12/2026

OEKO-TEX? GOTS? What do all those acronyms on textile labels tell you? Here’s what you need to know.

You may have been puzzled by acronyms on the label when buying sheets or towels. OEKO-TEX®? GOTS? What do these terms mean? And what do they tell you about the product you are buying? Here’s our primer on textile certifications. OEKO-TEX® Home textiles such as mattresses, towels, sheets, curtain...

09/11/2026

🇺🇸 Today, we stand strong together, fostering a sense of community and remembrance. May we never forget the sacrifices made and continue to strive for a world filled with peace and understanding.

09/09/2026

Did you know that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provides housing counselors who can provide advice on buying a home and credit issues? Learn more about how the bureau can help you for little or no cost.

In the often-confusing world of finance, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a valuable source of free information for homebuyers and others making a major purchase or investment.

09/07/2026

👷‍♀️ Today, we salute the hardworking individuals whose dedication and contributions have shaped our nation.

09/05/2026

A meadow garden is a lovely, low-maintenance way to help support wildlife and is a colorful addition to your landscape. Read on to learn how you can get started.

All gardens are beautiful, but a meadow garden provides additional benefits. These gardens help support wildlife and are easy to maintain.

09/04/2026

Preparing for an open house? With attention to detail and a spirited effort, your home will be ready to impress potential buyers during the open house. Here's a comprehensive guide to make your home shine.

It’s time to showcase your home with an open house. Your to-do list may be long, but the most basic of all is to clean it until it shines. Nothing is more fundamental to selling your house than to have it sparkling clean. Here are the basics. Consider hiring a professional. You may want to DIY it,...

09/02/2026

Thinking about investing in real estate? Foreclosures can be tempting, but it's crucial to weigh the risks and challenges involved. Here's a closer look.

While the opportunities to make money on foreclosed properties may be enticing, it’s crucial to know the risks and challenges before jumping in. Take a look. Someone’s loss, another’s gain. Foreclosures occur when owners can no longer make payments on their homes or can’t sell them to pay of...

09/02/2026

🏡 HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! 🏡

4736 Oakwood Dr. in Odessa is now offered at just $199,000! 🎉

That’s right — this great townhome is now UNDER $200K!

✨ 2 bedrooms
✨ 2 bathrooms
✨ Upstairs loft/flex space
✨ 2-car garage
✨ Lovely courtyard
✨ Community swimming pool
✨ Great central Odessa location

If you’ve been thinking about this one, now is the time to take another look! 👀

New Price: $199,000

Don’t miss out — call your favorite REALTOR® and schedule a showing today! 🔑

08/31/2026

🎨 Add splashes of color through accessories like throw pillows, vases, and artwork. 🖼️ It's an easy way to refresh your space and inject personality. ✨ How do you incorporate color into your decor?

08/29/2026

Confused by those food expiration dates? Take a look at this article to educate yourself on what those labels really mean.

Can you safely eat food past the printed date on the label? Here’s what you need to know about food expiration dates.