Please let us know if you’re using any of these companies and let them know that we sent you.  We want to know that they are treating you right!

Lenders:

• 4trust Mortgage 
  • Steve Harding – 817-738-3699 – sharding@4trustmtg.com – www.4trustmtg.com
    • Steve and his assistant Zack have closed more deals for us in the last two years than anyone else.  4trust has in house processing, underwriting, closing and funding.  We can’t stress enough how important that control is for the entire process.  It is extremely hard to impress our group and we’re very impressed with their operation.  Give him a call! 
• Regions Bank
  • Roger Lamkin – 817-557-2733 – roger.lamkin@regions.com – regionsmortgage.com/rogerlamkin
    • Offers HomePath financing, doctor loans and FHA 203K. 
• WR Starkey Mortgage
  • Shirley Jackson – 817-516-8197 x247 – sjackson@wrstarkey.com – www.shirleyjacksonloans.com
• Allied Home Mortgage
  • Jamey Hodge – 817-460-1999 – jhodge@alliedarlington.com – www.alliedarlington.com
    • Jamey is the expert on free money in Arlington!  Great resource for low to moderate income buyers plus in Arlington and the surrounding area.
• Guardian Mortgage
  • David Stout or Lynn Hood – 817-261-7235 – davidstout@gmc-inc.com – www.davidfstout.com
    • Great local lender with lots of control throughout the process. 

Inspectors:

• Lone Star Inspection Company, Ltd.
  • Terry Reddell – 817-861-9229
    • Terry won’t sugarcoat issues.  Great to have on your side as a buyer.  Terrible as a seller when he’s representing the buyer.  Great combo! 
• Infinity Inspections – www.infinity-inspections.com
  • Matt Cordio – 817-319-6278
    • Wonderful pictures included in the report.  A great option if you can’t be there for the final walk through with the inspector.
• A-Action Home Inspection Group #3948 – www.a-actionhomeinspection.com (discount for booking online)
  • Brian Murphy – 817-467-0213

Home Warranty Companies:

• One Guard Home Warranty – www.oneguard.net
  • Denise Steinbock – 817-913-7079 – d.steinbock@oneguard.net
    • $499 premium coverage is what I’ve got on my house.
• American Home Shield – www.ahsrealestate.com
  • Sharon Blair – 817-296-6125 – sblair@ahslink.com
• 2-10 Home Buyers Resale Warranty – www.2-10.com
  • Wendy McMahon – 817-455-4112 – wmcmahon@2-10.com

Title Companies:

• Reunion Title at the Ballpark in Arlington
  • Jeff Morrison/Barbara Combrink – 817-701-1846 – jeff@morrisonpllc.com
    • Attorney looking over all documents plus the lowest fees I can find in town.  Definitely trustworthy!
• Rattikin Title near Kelly Elliott & I-20
  • Melody Dixon/Kim Christoforo – 817-478-6100 – mdixon@rattikintitle.com
• Providence Title near S. Bowen & I-20
  • Brianne Woltmann/Carlos Woltmann – 817-855-6400 – bwoltmann@protitletx.com

Insurance Agents:

• Farmers Insurance
  • John McMillen – 817-261-5777 – jmcmillen@farmersagent.com
• Allstate Insurance
  • Lezlee Liljenberg – 817-794-5887 – lliljenberg@allstate.com

Cleaning Service:

• Miss Claudia – 817-880-4462 or 817-472-7245
  • We hesitate in passing this number out since our friend Claudia is the best kept secret in town, but give her a call…she’ll change your life!

Movers:

• Garrett Transportation for Atlas
  • Jim Swann –  817-996-7198 – colts@garrett-atlas.com

Carpet Cleaning:

• John Larriviere, United Carpet Cleaning – 817-268-6531 – johnl@unitedcarpetclean.com – www.UnitedCarpetClean.com
  • Call & we’ll drop off a $20 coupon.

Flooring:

• Michelle Hames, Big Bob’s Flooring – 972-238-6600 – mhames@bigbobsflooringdfw.com – www.bigbobsflooringdfw.com

Painter:

• Paul Hedgpeth – 817-919-0347 – paulhedgpethpainting@yahoo.com

Contractor:

• Rich Crosier, CFS Contracting – 817-948-3615 – rcrosier82@yahoo.com – www.cfscontracting.com

Roofing:

• Patrick McCord, Frazier Roof & Guttering – 817-277-3131

Foundation Repair:

• Structured Foundation Repair – 972-484-1200
• Steve Webster, MBR Guaranteed Foundation Repairs – 817-372-8171 – stevewebster@mbrgfr.com – www.mbrgfr.com

Air Duct Cleaning:

• O’Keefe Johnson, PureAIR Ducts & Dryer Vents – 817-719-2780 – okeefe@pureairducts.com – www.pureairducts.com

Fencing:

• Sean Holliday, Hardy Fence – 817-729-6364 – sholliday@hardyfence.com – www.hardyfence.com

Plumbing:

• Mishell Rowe, James Rowe Plumbing – 817-572-3860

Electrican:

• Hightower Service, Inc. – 817-274-1854

Storage:

• MiniWarehouse, 2229 W. Division, Arlington, TX  76012 – 817-261-3676

Staging:

• Lisa Ray, Last Impressions by Lisa – 817-832-6977 – lisa@lisadray.com

Estate Sales:

• Lynda Muransky, A Full House – 817-929-6241 – lynda@afullhouse.info – www.afullhouse.info

Energy Loss Evaluation (ie: radiant barrier, windows, additional insulation):

• ACoolerHouse.com – 888-399-2665 – Sales@ACoolerHouse.com

Appraiser:

• Dennis Jorgensen, Dennis Jorgensen & Associates – 817-468-0559 – dennis@1404mayfield.com
  • Great local appraiser!
• Donna Simpson, DFW Metro Appraisals – 817-457-7380 – donna@dfwmetroappraisals.com – www.dfwmetroappraisals.com
  • If you are working with a lender, they will order this for you.  Check with us before ordering!

Surveyor:

• Mark Worthy, Worthy Land Surveying – 817-253-2870 – worthyls@sbcglobal.net
  • If you are working with a title company, they will order this for you.  Check with us before ordering!

Showing Service:

• Centralized Showing Service – 817-858-0055 – www.showings.com

Hourly Childcare:

• KidsPark at the Arlington Highlands – http://www.kidspark.com/center/Arlington/welcome/
  • Mention Amy Cearnal for ½ off registration.  They’re great!

Keller Williams Realty – DFW Metro South – 0574623 – 1301 S. Bowen Rd., Ste. 125, Arlington, TX  76013

• Smokey Garrett, Broker – 817-795-2500 – smokey@kw.com – www.kw.com

Arlington Board of Realtors (ARBOR):

• Larry Johnson, President – 817-701-2490 – ljohnson@arbori.com – www.arlingtonrealtor.com

Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC):

• 512-459-6544 – www.trec.state.tx.us