Ellen Gomez Realtor

10/22/2026

Most of us want to remain independent and comfortable in our homes as long as possible. Fortunately, aging in place doesn't always require major renovations. Better lighting, grab bars, lever-style handles, safer showers, fewer thresholds, improved stairways, and smart-home technology are just a few changes that can make everyday living safer and easier.The best time to think about these improvements is before you need them. And sometimes, it makes more sense to find a home that already offers the features you'll want in the years ahead.Wondering whether your current home fits your future needs? Contact me and let's talk about your options.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/EllenandChrisGomez/2026/10/22/17-Ways-to-Make-Your-Home-Safer-As-You-Get-Older

When Experience Counts, Count on Ellen and Chris!
(214) 533-5345 [email protected]

10/21/2026

What's the best local spot to do some work on the go? Tag them if you can!

Ellen Gomez
RE/MAX Premier
214-533-5345
[email protected]
When Experience Counts, Count on Ellen!

10/21/2026

Everyone wants to know where mortgage rates are headed. The truth is, even the experts have been surprised. Many predicted lower rates in 2025 and 2026, yet rates have remained higher than expected. Instead of trying to time the market, focus on what you can control. If today's payment comfortably fits your budget, you can begin building equity immediately. And if rates fall in the future, refinancing may lower your payment while allowing you to keep the equity you've already built. Waiting for the "perfect" rate could mean missing months or years of appreciation and principal reduction. If you're wondering whether now is the right time to buy, let's review your options together and determine what makes the most financial sense for you.

When Experience Counts, Count on Ellen and Chris!
(214) 533-5345 [email protected]

Many experts expected mortgage rates to decline, but today's market reminds us that buying based on affordability, not forecasts, is often the smartest long-term strategy.

10/20/2026

The best deal isn't always about getting the lowest price. It can also mean better terms, seller concessions, fewer unexpected expenses, or simply avoiding an overpriced home. Before making an offer, I help my buyers ask the questions that reveal what may be negotiable and where opportunities might exist. If you're thinking about buying, contact me and let's talk about how to approach your next offer strategically.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/EllenandChrisGomez/2026/10/20/Why-Buyers-Who-Ask-Better-Questions-Get-Better-Deals

10/20/2026

Everything you need to know to distress furniture.

The distressed look: We’re all about it! (in some circumstances) Are you into this look? It’s okay if you’re not; I understand the appeal, but of course I don’t want every piece in my home to be distressed. However, I do have an antique green kid’s chair that I use as a plant stand that is...

10/19/2026

Use this as a checklist to quickly see if you are ready for showings.• Make your bed first thing when you get up. • Don't leave dirty dishes in the sink.• Squeegee your shower so it will sparkle.• Assign cubbies to each family member. A place for everything; everything in its place.• Run the dishwasher & unload when it's done.• Wipe and clean as you use high-touch surfaces.• Scan files you need to save and stop saving paper.• Create a doorway box for things ready to be donated or recycled now.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/EllenandChrisGomez/2026/10/19/Ready-for-Visitors

When Experience Counts, Count on Ellen and Chris!
(214) 533-5345 [email protected]

10/19/2026

City charm: High rise buildings, lights 24/7, and historic sites. 🤩What’s your favorite part of the city aesthetic?

Ellen Gomez
RE/MAX Premier
214-533-5345
[email protected]
When Experience Counts, Count on Ellen!

10/18/2026

is a fun DIY approach to take with old w**e bottles. Here are some ideas.

DIY W**e Bottle Crafts Ideas: From elegant candle holders to rustic vintage bottles.

10/17/2026

Rumor has it that C&C Kitchen is one of the best Breakfast & Brunch restaurants in town. Do you agree?

Ellen Gomez
RE/MAX Premier
214-533-5345
[email protected]
When Experience Counts, Count on Ellen!

Breakfast & Brunch in Plano, TX

10/17/2026

Kitchen renovation mistakes are easy to make without proper planning and guidance.

Beware of these common kitchen renovation mistakes. Experts share what’s easy to mess up, why this missteps can lead to frustration, and what you should do instead.