Acquiring a house is one of the most significant purchases you’ll ever make. The logistics of buying a house are numerous and call for careful analysis of the housing market. Whether you’re a retiree looking for a beachfront home to settle during your post-work years or a first-time home buyer seeking an oceanview property, Texas’s South Padre Island offers a favorable real estate space. Here’s what makes the South Padre...
On October 31st, kids across the country dress up in their favorite costumes with one objective – getting as much candy as possible. And it’s not just kids who savor the holiday. Adults get to celebrate the day by attending Halloween parties, watching scary movies, or playing spooky games. As a house owner, you can transform your home into a Halloween hotspot as you commemorate this famous holiday. Here are...
Whether you are already ensconced in your forever home that you spent many days and weeks searching for with your favorite realtor from Franke Realty or you are currently in the hunt for your new space right now, the final holiday of the summer is just around the corner and you may be wondering what you can do in your new hometown of South Padre Island. We are a full-service...
Are you looking for the perfect paradise to call home? South Padre Island is the ideal place to relocate for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle with plenty of outdoor recreation. Known for its sandy beaches, crystal-clear water, and amazing wildlife, South Padre Island is a hidden gem in the Gulf of Mexico. From beautiful scenery and endless activities to vibrant nightlife and delicious seafood, there’s something for everyone in South...
Are you looking for ideal South Padre Island investment properties? Whether you’re a first-time real estate investor or an experienced investor seeking to diversify your portfolio, selecting the perfect investment home in South Padre can be a challenging process. Below, we’ll discuss the key elements to consider when selecting an investment home in South Padre, and how you can maximize your return on investment. With the right information and research,...
Looking for your new investment property in Dallas? Let Franke Realty help you! Nestled conveniently off the Dallas North Tollway between Frankford and Trinity Mills in Bent Tree North, this exquisite home at 4111 Brooktree Lane offers a perfect balance of style, convenience, and comfort. With easy access to both downtown Dallas and the vibrant growing communities North of Dallas, this prime location ensures you’re never far from the best...
Your home is your most important investment. It keeps your family safe, it helps build friendships, and it provides an oasis of calm in a world filled with chaos and as you begin the hunt for your new haven, you want to make sure that it is a sanctuary for the smallest members of your family. You want your children to come home every day, drop their backpacks at the...
Are you looking to purchase a property to rent out as a vacation rental? The process can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right tips and information, you can become a savvy vacation rental investor. To help get you started on your journey, we’ve put together a guide to provide you with some essential tips when buying a vacation rental property. Read on to learn more...
Are you considering investing in a short-term rental property in South Padre? Before you make a purchase, it’s important to understand the dos and don’ts of short-term rental investment. While owning a vacation rental home can be a rewarding experience, it is essential to understand all of the potential benefits and drawbacks that come along with this type of investment. Read on for an overview of the most important dos...
Summer in Texas moves at a slower pace. As the temperatures rise with the humidity, some may be tempted to avoid the outdoors altogether, but those who know, know. Summer is the best time to play outside, especially here on South Padre Island and as we flock to the beach, the golf courses, and of course, our own pools located in the backyard of our homes, we may even be...
