Intel from our agents: Five suburban cities worth checking out if you’re considering a move to North Texas

Over the years, Frisco has grown tremendously in popularity, especially as major international corporations move their headquarters to the region north of Dallas. The fondness for the city of just under 200,000 residents can also be attributed to the high quality of life; an abundance of leisure activities and recreation options; and the [...]

Over the years, Frisco has grown tremendously in popularity, especially as major international corporations move their headquarters to the region north of Dallas. The fondness for the city of just under 200,000 residents can also be attributed to the high quality of life; an abundance of leisure activities and recreation options; and the ability to get a little more bang for your real estate buck than for similar homes within the Dallas city limits. Prices have been slowly ticking up, to [...]

Behold these roomy, rarefied homes — all in Frisco's gated Starwood community and all represented by Patti Winchester and Maureen Steitle of the Winchester Steitle Group, specialists in the finest neighborhoods in the north, including Starwood, Wimberley Place, Chapel Creek and many others. First, 5933 Haley Way, below, brand new on briggsfreeman.com and crafted with many unique luxuries, including a double-vanity master bath with walkthrough shower. Light, bright and open, it is [...]

There are some simple tips for staying productive — and mentally healthy — while you work from home. (And if you need a different home, we can help you with that.) Read the Time story, here. And, in this post, three home offices — in homes represented by Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty — that could change your definition of WFH. Top of post: 10210 Strait Lane in Dallas, represented by Faisal Halum [caption id="attachment_58030" align="alignnone" width="651"] 15 Riva Ridge in [...]

The ultimate luxury? A roaring fireplace — in the master bath. Behold 3 Stonebriar Way, your sanctuary in the center of Frisco. Amid 3-plus acres of privacy, ponds and towering trees, this sprawling stunner offers a main-floor master suite, a dream kitchen with top-tier appliances and a main living area with a soaring vaulted and wood-beamed ceiling. Relax every day in front of your choice of six stone fireplaces — and, yes, one is in that marvelous master bath. Other perks include [...]