Alicia Forbes - Licensed Professional Realtor

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Alicia Forbes - Licensed Professional Realtor Senior Real Estate & Transition Specialist helping seniors and their adult children with downsizing, buying, selling, and smart moves in DFW.

I'm a full service REALTOR who helps families navigate housing moves during life changes with a clear, simple plan. I work with seniors and their adult children to guide moves with less stress, whether that means preparing and selling a home, buying or leasing the right next home, or choosing new construction. From getting a home ready to sell to finding the right place to move next, I handle the details so my clients can move forward with clarity and confidence.

You don’t have to decide how to sell your parent’s house before you know what the choices are.For some families, prepari...
10/15/2026

You don’t have to decide how to sell your parent’s house before you know what the choices are.

For some families, preparing the home and putting it on the market makes sense.

For others, selling as is may be the better fit.

There isn’t one answer for every family. My job is to help you understand the options so you can make the decision that works for yours.

10/14/2026

Sometimes it’s not Mom or Dad who needs to move.

As parents get older, some adult children start thinking about living closer to them.

I was driving through this new construction community, and it reminded me that there are different ways families can plan for the future.

Have you ever considered moving closer to your parents?

10/10/2026

Would you look at that sky! ☀️

I caught this beautiful sunset and just had to share it. Sometimes we get so busy that we forget to slow down and enjoy the little things.

10/09/2026

Such a beautiful reminder to put God’s Word into practice each day.

Wishing everyone a blessed Friday!

10/09/2026

You love Mom. Your siblings love Mom. So why can't everyone agree on what's best for her? ❤️

When it comes to making decisions for aging parents, even close families can find themselves disagreeing.

Sometimes, it takes an outside perspective to help everyone move forward.

🎥 Here's one quick tip that may help.

👇🏾Have you experienced this with your siblings?

There comes a point when fixing up Mom or Dad’s house just doesn’t make sense anymore.Maybe the house needs work. Maybe ...
10/07/2026

There comes a point when fixing up Mom or Dad’s house just doesn’t make sense anymore.

Maybe the house needs work. Maybe your parent has already moved. Or maybe your family simply doesn’t have the time or energy to take on another project.

That doesn’t mean you have to rush into a decision.

There may be more than one way to sell the home. The important part is understanding the choices and deciding what makes the most sense for your family.

Need October plans? Save this.I pulled together a few fun things happening around DFW this month, from the State Fair to...
10/02/2026

Need October plans? Save this.

I pulled together a few fun things happening around DFW this month, from the State Fair to fall activities, family fun and local events.

Take a look, save it for later and tell me which one you would pick.

🏡 STOP SCROLLING IF A ONE-STORY HOME UNDER $300K IN MANSFIELD ISD IS ON YOUR WISH LIST. 👀8421 River Bluffs Dr in Arlingt...
10/01/2026

🏡 STOP SCROLLING IF A ONE-STORY HOME UNDER $300K IN MANSFIELD ISD IS ON YOUR WISH LIST. 👀

8421 River Bluffs Dr in Arlington has a new price of $294,900 and this one deserves a fresh look.

✨ 3 bedrooms
✨ 2 baths
✨ 1,639 sq ft
✨ One-story layout
✨ Mansfield ISD

Plus, several important updates have already been taken care of:
• HVAC replaced 2023
• Water heater replaced 2025
• Fresh interior paint
• Flooring replaced approximately 3 years ago
• Roof replaced approximately 7 years ago

If you’ve been searching in this price range, don’t just save this one for later, come see it in person.

📩 DM me “RIVER” and I’ll send you the details and help you schedule a private showing.

📍 8421 River Bluffs Dr | Arlington, TX

Your parents’ house needs to be sold, but the thought of getting it ready for the market feels like another project you ...
10/01/2026

Your parents’ house needs to be sold, but the thought of getting it ready for the market feels like another project you don’t have time for.

Repairs. Cleaning. Showings. Keeping the house ready for buyers.

Depending on the home and your family’s situation, selling as is may be an option.

Sometimes the best place to start is simply understanding what your options are before deciding what to do next.

If you’re helping a parent with a home that needs to be sold, I’m happy to talk it through with you.

09/28/2026

Sometimes the house isn’t the first thing that needs to be handled.

For this family, it was everything inside.

I coordinated an independent estate company to sell what they could and clear what remained.

Then we had another decision to make. Prepare the home for the open market or sell it as-is, off market?

After talking through the options, this family chose to sell as-is, off market.

Selling the house was just one part of the transition.

Address

701 Highlander Boulevard, Suite 400
Arlington, TX
76015

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