Lori Anne McElyea, Top DFW Realtor- Broker MRG

06/15/2026

It may not come as a surprise that living in the mountains is a ton of fun, but the reasons why might not be as obvious. Sure, you might see on various social media platforms glorified pictures of peaks snow-capped in the distance with late spring wildflowers in the foreground, but the views are not the only reason why. Here are some of the top reasons why I call the mountains home.

There are a lot of reasons to live in a mountain town, but here are the top seven overlooked reasons why mountain towns are great places to live.

06/12/2026

This is a facet of selling your home that you might not have thought of. If you've listed your home For Sale By Owner, please ask any questions you may have in the comment section below and I'd be happy to help.

Looking at days on market can help you make informed decisions about selling your home.

06/11/2026

Greet guests and add curb appeal to your home by adding fresh color and unique style to your front entry.

06/10/2026

Efficient wash-and-dry centers designate a place for each step of the laundry process, from sorting to folding

06/09/2026

This stunning luxury pool home is made for the ultimate outdoor lifestyle! 🌴💦 With plenty of lounge space and the perfect setup for entertaining, every day feels like a getaway.

Would you love to spend your weekends here?

06/08/2026

Your journey home starts with just one call—let’s make it happen! 🏡📞

06/05/2026

🏊‍♂️ This luxurious indoor pool feels like an at-home spa! ✨

From the serene ambiance to the ultimate relaxation, it’s the perfect way to unwind without leaving home. 🌿

What’s your favorite feature? The pool, the vibe, or something else? Drop your thoughts below! 💭

06/04/2026

Good taste doesn't have to break the bank with these affordable home decor retailers.

Finding cheap home decor is easier than you think. Here's where to shop for beautiful decor that won't cost a fortune, according to designers.

06/03/2026

📝 House Hunting Tip #5: Make a List of Wants vs. Needs! 🏡

When house hunting, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of everything that’s available. To keep things focused, break it down into wants and needs!

✅ Needs: These are the essentials that your new home MUST have, such as the number of bedrooms, proximity to work, or pet-friendly spaces.
✨ Wants: These are the bonus features that would be nice to have, but aren't deal-breakers—think a home theater or a pool.
📋 Stay Focused: Prioritize the needs and be open to compromises on the wants.

Having a clear list helps narrow down the search and keeps you from falling in love with a house that doesn’t quite meet your goals! Need guidance on what’s a need vs. want? Let’s chat!

06/02/2026

Stop the stink!

Stop the stink.