One Week To Sell’ Reveals One Home-Selling Rule That Can Actually Backfire Today
(Discovery+) SELL By Jillian Pretzel Home sellers often hear that they should depersonalize their decor so that their property appeals to the biggest swath of buyers. Yet in the latest episode of “One Week To Sell,” designer Taylor Spellman proves that this adage can...
Central Texas College paramedic program receives national reaccreditation
Special to the Herald Daniel Gross, a Killeen Fire Department emergency medical technician, practices giving an IV in 2015 during a class at Central Texas College in Killeen The Central Texas College paramedic program recently received national reaccreditation from...
Luxe Up Your Loo! 7 Bathroom Improvements You Should Make Before Selling Your Home
(Getty Images) SELL By Lauren Sieben It’s a seller’s market in many parts of the country right now. But if you’re serious about selling your house fast, you need to make sure your bathrooms are updated to impress. “Kitchens and bathrooms sell homes,” says Kris...
Killeen-area Thanksgiving holiday closures, adjusted schedules
By Brittany Sodic | Herald In this file photo, garbage is picked up in the 2800 block of Hillside Drive in Killeen. File photo Schools, businesses and municipal services will all experience interruptions in normal operating hours and activities due to the...
Selling a Stinky Home? Here’s How To Obliterate Those Odors Before Listing
(perets/iStock; powerofforever/iStock) SELL By Lisa Kaplan Gordon Even if your house looks immaculate, there are few things that will exterminate (with extreme prejudice) any kind of positive first impression than an off-putting smell. Whether it’s eau de cat, last...
Killeen Area not impacted by national turkey shortage
By Madeline Oden | Herald staff writer Frozen turkeys sit in a refrigerated case Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, inside a grocery store in southeast Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)David Zalubowski As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, Bell County residents keep hearing...
6 Home Appraisal Myths You Need to Stop Believing Immediately
(iStock; realtor.com) SELL By Cathie Ericson May 3, 2021 EnvelopeFacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterest Putting your home up for sale can be an emotional endeavor. After you come to terms with saying goodbye to a place where you created countless memories, some stranger...
Killeen, Texas announces annual Christmas parade
Herald Staff Report Santa Claus came to town during the 56th Annual Killeen Christmas parade in 2018 The 58th annual Christmas parade in downtown Killeen will be 1 p.m. Dec. 11, the city announced Wednesday. Those wishing to participate must register by Nov. 30. The...
6 Bedroom Improvements That’ll Help Sell Your Home Faster—and for More Money
(Getty Images) SELL By Lauren Sieben May 27, 2021 EnvelopeFacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterest You’re ready to list your house—but are your dated bedrooms a turn-off to prospective buyers? Today’s buyers are more focused than ever on finding luxe master suites that double...
Bubba’s 33 to host fundraiser on Nov. 18
Staff Report Bubba’s 33 in Killeen is hosting a fundraiser for Recovery Ranch all day on Nov. 18. Guests can bring in a flyer promoting the event to Bubba’s 33 at 3701 East Central Texas Expressway or mention they are there on behalf of Recovery Ranch to give 10% of...