Jerry Durham - Concierge Realtor - Fathom Realty

06/25/2026

If you think that repairs are likely going to be needed to your home, you may want to go ahead and have an inspection done before listing so that you can be proactive and minimize the punch list that's forthcoming. Here are some more good reasons to have this done.

In certain situations,the seller should be proactive and spring for a pre listing home inspection. When is this a good idea?

06/24/2026

It’s annoying to try to shave or apply makeup in a bathroom with inadequate light. Check out our guide to bathroom lighting so that this important space will shine bright.

Since your bathroom is where you prepare to meet the day, good bathroom lighting is essential to looking your best. Here's who to illuminate the bath.

06/22/2026

If you or someone you know is a hero and would like to apply for the Hometown Heroes program, let's talk.

06/21/2026

Let's hear it for all the great Dads out there! Happy Father's Day!

06/20/2026

📈 Here's your updated Market Report for Allen, TX!

🏡 In the last 30 days, 203 Homes Sold for a Median Sale Price of $519,000 in an average of 34 Days on Market, resulting in an Average Price per Square Foot of $212.

🤔 Thinking of Buying or Selling? 📲 Reach out Today!

→ For more information, be sure to check out my full Community Report: https://jerry-durham.fathomrealty.com/market-report-allen

06/20/2026

🌟 Make your open house a success with careful planning!

06/19/2026

Celebrating and embracing the differences, respect and happiness that make us one free nation this Juneteenth.

06/18/2026

If you have the old style 3-4 nest bulb ceiling fans, you'll want to consider updating these fixtures before listing. This is a relatively inexpensive and easy update to add some modern style to your home. Learn about your options here.

If you watch any of the TV design shows, the ceiling fans seem to be ignored in makeovers. By omission, you could easily get the impression they have become a design faux pas. The fan industry sees things otherwise and has some sleek designs hitting the market. Fan makeover. Forget the brass trim an...

06/17/2026

Hear that dripping sound? It’s the sound of monthly subscription fees draining money from your budget. Americans spend more than $600 per year on subscription fees. Let’s take a look at plugging the leak - especially if you are saving for a down payment!

American marketers have expanded subscriptions to include all sorts of products and services. This can take a toll on your finances. Here are ways to save.

06/15/2026

Our country enjoys so many freedoms thanks to the heroes who fight to protect them in the military. Our streets are safer thanks to the heroes who patrol our neighborhoods. Our children are loved and well educated, giving our world a future, thanks to the heroes who teach them in the classroom. Our poor and hungry are cared for thanks to the heroes who give themselves full-time to care for those in need. Our homes are protected thanks to the heroes fighting fire with sweat and hard work. Our families are healthy thanks to the heroes who make it their mission in life. Thanks to the heroes who serve, our country and communities are a better place to live.

It is with great pleasure that Hometown Heroes and I recognize them, honor them, and serve them as a token of our sincere appreciation.

Save thousands on your next home. Learn more by contacting me today.