If you’re looking to relocate and start a life in Carrollton, Texas, here are some of the top reasons to move to the area. The suburb is close to everything Dallas and Fort Worth have to offer, too.

Real estate TikTok and Instagram Reels are taking off in a big way right now. Find out why creating a strong social media presence is one of the best moves you can make to scale up your business.

A note from brokerage CEO Robbie Briggs:

Of all the industry awards our agents earn in any given year — and I am proud to say that it is a lot — one honor comes with a little extra excitement.

Each year, a firm called RealTrends ranks the top individuals, teams and brokerages in the United States. The company, launched in 1987, bases its various rankings on sales data that is independently verified, which is why folks in the real estate world anxiously await the results.

Each Friday, Robbie Briggs, CEO of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, writes about luxury, trends, business and more in the advertising pages of the Mansion section of The Wall Street Journal. Below is his letter of June 10, 2022.

FROM MY PERSPECTIVE

Of all the awards our agents earn in any given year — and I am proud to say that it is a lot — one honor comes with a little extra excitement.

Each year, a firm called RealTrends ranks the top individuals, teams [...]

If you're looking to reduce your carbon footprint, sustainable shopping is one of the first places to look — and that includes shopping for your home, too. We outline five ways to make your furniture, décor and home purchases more eco-friendly.

Drawn outside by the allure of light, space and air — and a big dose of vitamin D — folks from Fort Worth to Dallas and everywhere in between are taking to the trails. Here, a primer on bike routes in five areas, plus an expert’s opinion on what to buy, drink and do if you are joining the growing ranks of the pedal [...]