Cathy Carter - Carter Signature Properties - DFW

10/19/2026

That empty house in Haslet? It’s still sending you bills. 💸

Taxes (and no homestead exemption to help 😩), insurance, utilities, the yard, HOA... an empty house quietly racks up bills every single month. 🧾

I broke down what a vacant home in DFW really costs to hold, plus how to decide whether to sell, rent, or keep it. Whether you moved for work, moved into a new build, or inherited a home, this one’s for you. 🎥

Want your real numbers? Grab the free Sold From Afar Checklist. Link in comments. 📋

https://youtu.be/GqoAFjBhhgA?si=bv41YCY6lHNjfoTc

Own a Texas house that's sitting empty? Here are the 7 bills it qui...

10/19/2026

☀️ Fully fenced, with a covered patio. Room for the dog, the grill, or both.

https://2228-dyre-drive.cartersignatureproperties.com/
Cathy Carter, Broker · Carter Signature Properties

10/18/2026

Just a few toadstools.

10/17/2026

🏡 This weekend's open house is cancelled.. Why - we are already under contract!!
Thank you to everyone who toured and shared.

Still looking in the Haslet / Alliance area or Northstar? Call or text Cathy: 972-358-6420
Cathy Carter, Broker · Carter Signature Properties

10/17/2026

🍳 Gas range, big island, walk-in pantry. Your takeout apps might get jealous.

https://2228-dyre-drive.cartersignatureproperties.com/
Cathy Carter, Broker · Carter Signature Properties
Photo virtually staged.

10/16/2026

Are ya ready for it

10/15/2026

North Fort Worth is NOT slowing down 🚀

🏨 Roanoke: Ground broke on The Cade Hotel (Hilton Curio Collection) + convention center at 600 S. Oak St. — a $97.5M project.
🚧 Bonds Ranch Rd: Widening to 4 lanes, $31.5M, wrapping summer 2028. The Blue Mound segment reopened in early October. 🙌
🛣️ North Tarrant Express: About 10 new miles of lanes — finished months EARLY. (A Texas road project ahead of schedule? Mark your calendar. 📅)
🌳 US 377 in Roanoke: Median landscaping starts Jan 2027.
🛒 Keller: Kroger Marketplace hearing moved to Dec 1.

Growth like this shapes where people want to live next. Experience the Signature Difference. ✨

10/15/2026

🛏️ The primary suite at 2228 Dyre Drive has a double vanity, a walk-in shower with a seat and a walk-in closet.

It's a single-story home, so the suite is on the same level as the kitchen and living room. No stairs at the end of the day.

5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,141 sq ft · $359,900

Call or text Cathy: 972-358-6420
https://2228-dyre-drive.cartersignatureproperties.com/
Cathy Carter, Broker · Carter Signature Properties
Bedroom photos virtually staged.

10/14/2026

📊 New-build feel, none of the builder wait. $168 a sq ft, fence and blinds already in.

https://2228-dyre-drive.cartersignatureproperties.com/
Cathy Carter, Broker · Carter Signature Properties

10/13/2026

Rates said "hold my sweet tea." ☕️🔥
The 30-year average hit 7.40% this week (Freddie Mac). On a $400K loan, that's about $304/month more than a year ago (Mortgage Daily).

But here's the flip side 👀 About 1 in 4 DFW listings (27.5%) had a price cut in September (Realtor.com). Sellers are listening.

✅ Get 3+ lender quotes (Freddie Mac says it can save thousands)
✅ Ask about seller-paid buydowns
✅ Watch the CPI report Oct 14 👀

Haslet, Alliance, Keller, Roanoke — the playbook just changed. Let's read it together. Experience the Signature Difference. ✨

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