Riki Salmeron, Author at Republic Title

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Spotlight on Plano

Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the area, there’s always something new to discover about your neighborhood. With that in mind, we created a Fast Facts sheet for cities and neighborhoods all over the DFW area. Our DFW Area fast facts have detailed real estate insights, things to do, places to shop and some of our favorite restaurants in each area.

Our first spotlight is the city of Plano. Plano is a vibrant city known for its thriving business community and high quality of life. With a strong economy, excellent schools, and an abundance of recreational activities, Plano offers residents and visitors a diverse range of attractions, from upscale shopping and dining to beautiful parks and cultural events.

Head to our website now to get all the details you need to stay up-to-date and in-the-know about your local neighborhood. Your community is waiting for you! republictitle.com/dfw-area-city-fast-facts

POPULATION

288K

AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME

$130K

MEDIAN AGE

39

HOUSING

59% OWN
41% RENT

AVERAGE SALES PRICE

$564K

AREA ACTIVITIES & FEATURES

• ARBOR HILLS NATURE PRESERVE
• CHISHOLM TRAIL GREENBELT
• CRAYOLA EXPERIENCE PLANO
• GO APE ZIPLINE & TREETOP
• HERITAGE FARMSTEAD MUSEUM
• INTERURBAN RAILROAD MUSEUM
• THE SHOPS AT LEGACY & LEGACY WEST | SHOPPING & DINING
• THE BOARDWALK AT GRANITE PARK | SHOPPING & DINING
• THE TEXAS POOL
• HISTORIC DOWNTOWN PLANO ARTS DISTRICT
• OAK POINT PARK
• CARPENTER PARK

FAVORITE LOCAL DINING & DRINK SPOTS

• LEGACY HALL • RED TRUCK CAFE • 1418 COFFEE•
• STEVE FIELDS STEAKHOUSE • THE FILLMORE PUB •
• YAO FUZI • THE LATIN PIG • DENSETSU • AI SUSHI •
• BAVARIAN GRILL • COFFEE DEL RAY • FARM + FEED •
• BAR RANCH STEAK COMPANY • BAVETTE GRILL •
• BEARD PAPA’S • BEERHEAD BAR & EATERY •
BEST THAI PLANO • BLACK RIFLE COFFEE COMPANY •
CAFE GECKO • CAFE MAX • CRAFTWAY KITCHEN •
• FRED’S DOWNTOWN PHILLY • HENRY’S ICE CREAM

FAVORITE LOCAL SHOPPING

DALLAS VINTAGE SHOP • HIRSCH’S MEATS •
• APRICOT LANE • BLUE MERCURY • SCOUT + MOLLY’S •
• ELLA BLEU • SWEET HOME BATH & BODY • LYLA’S
DECOR, CLOTHING & MORE • FEATHERED NEST

AVERAGE DRIVE TIMES

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3 Things You Need To Know About Title Commitment

Looking for the inside scoop on title and real estate? Look no further than our new Three Things video series where we will highlight three things you should know about various title and real estate topics.

First up is Republic Title’s Janet Allen and Matt Visinsky discussing the 3 things you need to know about the Title Commitment. They cover what the title commitment is and the three key parts of the Title Commitment: Schedules A, B and C.

For more information, check out our blog post on the ABC’s of the Title Commitment: https://www.republictitle.com/the-abcs-of-title-commitment/

May Class Calendar

Republic Title is pleased to offer a variety of continuing education classes for our customers. Join us in May for classes including:

Instagram Reels for Real Estate Agents
If you’re looking to connect with more buyers and sellers while growing your brand, then Instagram Reels could be for you. Reels is a powerful way to cast a larger net to grow your followers and to showcase your listings to a wider audience. In this course you will learn the quick and easy steps to create a reel and given examples of content ideas so you can get started today.
May 3rd
11:30 am – 1:00 pm – Lunch will be served from 11:30-12, provided by Chase Crenshaw, Alliance Bank. The 1 hour CE portion of class will begin promptly at Noon.
Republic Title North Coit

FREE Tools to Supercharge Your Marketing
Check out our curated list of the real estate marketing resources you can start using today to supercharge all your marketing efforts, without emptying your bank account.
May 4th
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Zoom

Limited and Lies – Overcoming Beliefs That Hold You Back
Real Estate Professionals know how to do their job and grow their business. All of them struggle to overcome the limiting beliefs and lies that hold them back from success. This course will help agents pinpoint their biggest limiting belief, understand how they were programmed into their minds and then learn three techniques to counteract or re-program those thoughts.
May 9th
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Zoom

The Prospecting Game
If we are not prospecting we are dying and having a traceable, systematic approach to it will help organize and elevate your business. In this class, Shaun Neidigh, VP/Business Development will discuss an 8-week, step by step program and best practices that will surely elevate you to new heights in your business.
May 10th
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Republic Title Preston Legacy

Maximize Productivity with ChatGPT A Real Estate Agents Guide
Teaching real estate agents to use ChatGPT can improve their overall effectiveness and efficiency in serving clients. Come to this class to learn the many ways ChatGPT can help you create better listing descriptions, social media posts, scripts for videos & blogs, ad copy and so much more.
May 10th
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Caddo Office Reimagined Lakewood

Build a Better CMA Using Cloud CMA
If you don’t stand out, you don’t stand a chance! Cloud CMA helps you build a better Comparative Market Analysis report that includes interactive presentations that win more listings, provides a lasting impression and builds trust. Join us in this class to learn how to search for comparables in Matrix, review the Buyer Tour/Property/Flyer Tabs, explore the Automatic Reports features, and more.
May 16th
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Zoom

Instagram Reels for Real Estate Agents
If you’re looking to connect with more buyers and sellers while growing your brand, then Instagram Reels could be for you. Reels is a powerful way to cast a larger net to grow your followers and to showcase your listings to a wider audience. In this course you will learn the quick and easy steps to create a reel and given examples of content ideas so you can get started today.
May 17th
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Republic Title Southlake

Top Ten Contract Addenda
Join us to review 10 of the most commonly utilized TREC contract addenda including Third Party Financing Addendum, Addendum for Backup Contract and more. APPROVED TREC CONTRACT COURSE
May 18th
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Zoom

Is This Homestead & Why Do Title Companies Care?
Homestead rights can be very confusing! This class will help licensees understand how the State of Texas views homesteads and what factors influence the title company’s underwriting decisions.
May 23rd
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Zoom

Favorite Spots for Indoor Fun in DFW

NEED MORE ACTIVITY IDEAS? CHECK YOUR AREA FOR:
• arcades
• antique shopping
• axe throwing
• bowling alleys
• breweries
• escape rooms
• ice skating
• inflatable indoor playgrounds
• indoor obstacle courses
• Indoor rock climbing
• indoor sky diving
• indoor water parks/natatoriums
• movie theaters
• painting/art studios
• roller skating
• shopping malls
• trampoline parks