Kristen Clark, Realtor

01/09/2026

Topgolf announced this morning that it will officially open its new Grand Prairie venue on Friday, Jan. 23, becoming the 15th location in Texas and another exciting addition to our city’s growing entertainment scene. ⛳

The venue features a full-service bar and restaurant led by executive chefs, fire pits, music, and year-round, family-friendly programming.

📍 3670 S. State Highway 161, south of IKEA

Read more: https://press.topgolf.com/2026-01-08-Topgolf-Opens-Fifth-Venue-in-DFW-Near-Grand-Prairies-EpicCentral-Entertainment-District

03/20/2025

01/18/2025

Check out Arlington's newest recreation center, ACTIV Arlington in this new digital 360-degree tour and see how Arlington Parks and Recreation is redefining recreation for adults ages 50 and older.

The state-of-the-art facility will open in late March at 2061 W. Green Oaks Blvd. ACTIV memberships, available for purchase now, can be used at any City of Arlington Recreation Center: https://bit.ly/4hiagi7

09/16/2023

In just a few months, residents will be transitioning from manual trash collection to once-per-week automated cart service. You can find more information about this transition and get many questions answered at ArlingtonTx.gov/TrashPickup

07/18/2023

Beginning in February 2024, the City of Arlington and its contracted trash hauler, Republic Services, will be switching to automated trash cart service from manual bagged service. Once trash carts are delivered, residents will transition to once-per-week service for trash, recycling, brush and bulk. To learn more about the upcoming change, visit www.ArlingtonTX.gov/TrashPickup.

04/21/2023

08/12/2022

The southeast Tarrant County store will break ground next year, H-E-B said.

09/05/2020

Wishing everyone a Happy Labor Day weekend! - Let’s all do our part and be safe. 🇺🇸

08/27/2020

Not sure if it's the kitchen or the backyard that's doing it for me 😍 What are some of your dream home must haves? Comment down below 👇🏽
Contact me today for more information on this home or to schedule a private showing.
Kristen Clark, REALTOR®
JP & Associates REALTORS®
📧 [email protected]
Call/Text: 972.379.7269

07/28/2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Last week Dallas County Health and Human Services announced the reopening of the Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP), which provides temporary rental, mortgage and utility assistance to it's residents facing financial hardships due to COVID-19. Those eligible for assistance will be processed through a lottery system.

Here's how to apply:
✅ The application process will be open starting at 10 am. on July 24, and closing at 4 pm on August 20.
✅ Apply online at: https://english.dallasehap.com
✅ Or, apply over the phone by calling 214-819-1968.

More information here --> https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/dchhs/ehap-cares.php

07/19/2020

HOW TO PREPARE FOR A SELLER’S MARKET

Without a doubt, we are 100% in a seller’s market right now in DFW. Historically low interest rates have buyers literally flocking to the housing market making it a great time to sell. With increasing sales, home values, and offers – it’s important to know how to effectively navigate a seller’s market.
What is a seller’s market?

A seller’s market is when the number of buyers wanting properties exceeds the current supply. In this type of market homes typically sell faster and for a higher price. Often, sellers are faced with the option to consider multiple offers and counteroffer for higher prices.
So what should you do as a buyer?

1️⃣ GET PRE-APPROVED
This is one of the best ways to prepare for a seller’s market. Getting pre-approved will give you a clear understanding and a realistic picture of what you can afford to spend on a home. It also helps your offer stand out and look more serious to sellers.
2️⃣ WORK WITH A REAL ESTATE AGENT
Whether it’s your first time purchasing a home or you’re a home buying vet, working with a great REALTOR® (i.e. Me 😊) will ensure you enter this competitive market with the proper guidance and knowledge necessary to purchase your home with little to no hiccups.
3️⃣ BE PREPARED TO MAKE A QUICK DECISION
In a seller’s market, one of the most challenging things you’ll have to prepare for is making a quick decision. Quick decisions can be the difference between you being able to get your dream home or not. Therefore, to make things easier, it’s beneficial that you determine your home priorities well ahead of time.
4️⃣ BE PATIENT
Realistically, it may take some time to find your dream home. Try not to be discouraged if your house hunting journey takes longer than you initially expected. It’s best to constantly stay on the lookout for new properties entering the market and once you find the perfect home, make an offer as soon as possible.
Thinking about buying or selling your home? Feel free to contact me and let’s talk about your next steps.

Kristen Clark, REALTOR®
JP & Associates REALTORS®
📧 [email protected]
Call/Text: 972.379.7269