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Debbie Murray Named A Real Trends Verified Agent

Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates named a “Real Trends Verified Agent. The term “Real Trends Verified Agents” refers to real estate agents who have been recognized or listed by RealTrends, a trusted industry publication that ranks and analyzes real estate professionals and brokerages across the U.S.

If someone is a “RealTrends Verified Agent,” it typically means:

They are top-producing agents or teams.
Their performance is backed by third-party data.
They are recognized as elite professionals in their market.

Contact Debbie today at 214-558-1004 to achieve your real estate goals in the Dallas area.

Listed And Pending 2812 Thomas Ave.

Listed And Pending 2812 Thomas Ave. in the Dallas Landmark District of State Thomas in Uptown.

Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates can sell your Dallas area condo or townhome. With a Bachelors degree in Marketing, Debbie is equipped to market your luxury home. Contact her at 214-558-1004 to realize your real estate dreams.

D Magazine Top Producer 2025 Debbie Murray

D Magazine Top Producer 2025 Debbie Murray.

From D Magazine:

“Congratulations on being named either a D BEST Real Estate Agent, a Top Producing Real Estate agent! By now, you should have received your congratulations email from the editor of D Magazine in regards to your winning nominations!

Debbie Murray is honored to be named a 2025 D Magazine Top Producer, and wants to thank her clients for the opportunity to represent them in their 2024 real estate transactions. Contact me at 214/558-1004 to buy or sell your next Dallas luxury home.

The History Of Labor Day

The History Of Labor Day. Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September in the United States, honors the contributions and achievements of American workers. Its roots trace back to the late 19th century, a time of rapid industrialization, when laborers often faced harsh working conditions, long hours, and minimal pay. In response, labor unions formed to advocate for better treatment, fair wages, and safer workplaces.

The idea for a national holiday to recognize workers is credited to either Peter J. McGuire, co-founder of the American Federation of Labor, or Matthew Maguire, a machinist and union leader. The first official Labor Day celebration took place on September 5, 1882, in New York City, organized by the Central Labor Union. Thousands of workers marched in a parade and participated in picnics and speeches.

Momentum grew as more states adopted the holiday. Following the violent Pullman Strike in 1894, where federal troops were deployed against railway workers, President Grover Cleveland signed Labor Day into law to promote reconciliation with the labor movement. Since then, Labor Day has evolved into a nationwide celebration, often marking the end of summer with parades, barbecues, and retail sales, while still serving as a reminder of workers’ vital role in building the nation.

Debbie Murray Is A Master Certified Negotiation Expert

Debbie Murray Is A Master Certified Negotiation Expert.

Using a Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE) when buying or selling a home gives you a critical advantage in one of the most significant financial transactions of your life. These professionals have advanced training in negotiation strategies, psychology, and communication, allowing them to secure better terms, higher sale prices, or more favorable purchase conditions. Whether you’re a buyer or seller, an MCNE understands market trends, pricing tactics, and how to create leverage in complex negotiations.

For sellers, this means maximizing your property’s value, minimizing days on market, and navigating multiple offers effectively. For buyers, it means protecting your interests, avoiding overpayment, and ensuring favorable contingencies. MCNEs are trained to handle difficult conversations, overcome objections, and prevent costly mistakes, especially in competitive or emotionally charged environments.

What truly sets an MCNE apart is their ability to think strategically and act confidently under pressure. They focus not just on getting a deal done—but getting the best deal for you. When thousands of dollars are on the line, working with someone who has mastered the art and science of negotiation is more than a luxury—it’s a smart investment. In today’s fast-moving real estate market, having that edge can make all the difference.

Contact Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates to buy or sell your next Dallas area home at 214-558-1004 today.

Texas Quarterly Housing Report Second Quarter 2025

QTR 2 2025 Housing Report Texas Quarterly Housing Report Second Quarter 2025. Contact Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates to buy or sell your next Dallas area home at 214-558-1004.

Debbie has passionately served Dallas area single family home, condo, and townhome buyers and sellers for 26 years. In Dallas County she serves the Park Cities, Preston Hollow, Uptown, Downtown, Oak Lawn, Turtle Creek, Bluffview, Devonshire, and Lakewood. Her expertise includes Plano, Frisco, Allen, McKinney, Prosper, and Celina in Collin County, and The Colony, Little Elm, and Lewisville in Denton County. Debbie specializes in luxury home marketing and sales, home staging, new construction, corporate relocation, pro athlete relocation, buyer representation, and her international clientele have relocated from Australia, Columbia, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Italy, and Poland to name a few. Debbie has represented professional athletes in golf, major league baseball, and the NFL (over 30 of Dallas Cowboys in the last few years), and transferees from Price Waterhouse, Verizon, Walmart, State Farm Insurance, Boeing, Hunt Oil, Shell Oil, Mohawk Industries, Cadbury Schwepps, and J.C. Penney. She has been a relocation agent since 2001.

2812 Thomas Ave. #A Just Listed In State Thomas In Uptown

2812 Thomas Ave. #A Just Listed In State Thomas In Uptown. Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray of Allie Beth Allman & Associates has listed a fabulous four-story condo in the Dallas Landmark District. Offered at $1,100,000.

Enjoy front facing Thomas Avenue treetop plus skyline views as the owner of this incredible condo located in the Dallas Landmark District neighborhood of State Thomas in Uptown. Just minutes from downtown Dallas, this vibrant neighborhood has proximity to restaurants, parks, and the M-Line Trolley. With a townhome feel, this building of five condos has brick with stucco exteriors, wrought-iron accents, gated front entrances, and a gated common driveway. Unit A has approximately $115,000 in improvements and a versatile floor plan. The ground floor features the attached garage, and a street facing office (could be a bedroom) with two closets. The second-floor main living area is complete with an abundance of natural light and an open concept floor plan that includes an inviting living area with center fireplace, an island kitchen, a dining area with serving bar, plus a half bath. The third-floor over-sized primary suite has serene views, its own fireplace, and an updated bath. The fabulous fourth level has a game room, a bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and a large partially covered balcony. This floor is perfect for relaxing while enjoying panoramic views and peaceful sunsets, entertaining, or renting the entire floor to a roommate. HOA amenities include maintenance, insurance, and sewer and water utilities. Furnishings may be purchased.

Contact Debbie for a private tour today at 214-558-1004.

July 2025 Stats

July 2025 Stats. Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates has 26 years of Dallas area residential expertise. Contact her today to buy or sell your next home at 214-558-1004.

Debbie has passionately served Dallas area single family home, condo, and townhome buyers and sellers for 26 years. In Dallas County she serves the Park Cities, Preston Hollow, Uptown, Downtown, Oak Lawn, Turtle Creek, Bluffview, Devonshire, and Lakewood. Her expertise includes Plano, Frisco, Allen, McKinney, Prosper, and Celina in Collin County, and The Colony, Little Elm, and Lewisville in Denton County. Debbie specializes in luxury home marketing and sales, home staging, new construction, corporate relocation, pro athlete relocation, buyer representation, and her international clientele have relocated from Australia, Columbia, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Italy, and Poland to name a few. Debbie has represented professional athletes in golf, major league baseball, and the NFL (over 30 of Dallas Cowboys), and transferees from Price Waterhouse, Verizon, Walmart, State Farm Insurance, Boeing, Hunt Oil, Shell Oil, Mohawk Industries, Cadbury Schwepps, and J.C. Penney. She has been a relocation agent since 2001.

Frisco And McKinney Rank In Top 10 Safest US Cities 2025

Frisco And McKinney Rank In Top 10 Safest US Cities 2025 per SmartAsset.com. “This is not the first year Frisco has ranked in the top 10”, says Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates. “In 2023, Frisco was ranked the #1 safest US city by Smart Asset”.

Per Smart Asset, “Two Dallas suburbs earn spots among the top 10. McKinney and Frisco ranked as 9th and 10th safest suburbs, respectively. Both located in Collin County, they have some of the lowest drug overdose death rates study wide, and also score particularly well for crime”. To read the full article click here: Frisco and McKinney Rank In Top 10 Safest US Cities 2025.

Contact Texas Associate Broker Debbie Murray at Allie Beth Allman & Associates to learn more about Frisco or McKinney at 214-558-1004.

DFW Restaurant Week August 2025

DFW Restaurant Week August 2025. The 2025 DFW Restaurant Week is coming soon with over 125 restaurants participating in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, and Denton Counties. Per dfwrestaurantweek.com the following information is available:

How does DFW Restaurant Week work?

Throughout the campaign, dine out at more than 125 participating restaurants across the Metroplex offering prix-fixe (set price) DFW Restaurant Week menus for lunch, dinner / signature dinners and weekend brunch. The restaurant will donate approximately 20 percent of the cost of each meal to our charity partners the North Texas Food Bank (Dallas area) or Lena Pope (Tarrant area). Dine out and give back this August!

When is DFW Restaurant Week?

DFW Restaurant Week 2025 officially kicks off Aug. 4–10, but diners can get a head start with Preview Weekend at select restaurants July 31– Aug. 3, and extend dining at most eateries for additional weeks through, Aug. 31st!

Preview Weekend
July 31 – Aug. 3

Main Week
Week 1: Aug. 4 – Aug .10

Extensions
Week 2: Aug. 11 – Aug. 17
Week 3: Aug. 18 – Aug. 24
Week 4: Aug. 25 – Aug. 31

Make your reservations in July to enjoy their fabulous offerings for this special event. For more information on participating restaurants click here: DFW Restaurant Week Participating Restaurants

Every year DFW’s Restaurant Week raises hundreds of thousands of dollars benefitting the North Texas Food Bank and Lena Pope. The 2024 DFW Restaurant Week Star Award Winners included many famous and popular restaurants. For more information on the 2024 Star Award Winners click here: DFW Restaurant Week 2024 Star Award Winners

See you at one of these fine restaurants soon!