Boutique Real Estate Transaction Services
for Residential, Commercial and Land Assets

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We know the soil, the tree lines, and the water.

The BrightStar Story

Hear directly from Dustin Larsen on what makes BrightStar Real Estate different — a people-first brokerage rooted in East Texas, built on relationships, and backed by decades of development experience.

Whether you're buying your first home, selling land, or exploring opportunities at BrightStar Ranch & Club, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

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BrightStar Ranch & Club

East Texas
Dreaming

BrightStar Real Estate is the exclusive representative of BrightStar Ranch & Club

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Ranch homesites, open land, and room to build the life you're looking for.

Our Services

Residential, commercial, and land transaction services across East Texas. Each one gets the same attention.

Residential

Homes in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, and the surrounding communities. From first showing to closing day.

Commercial

Retail corners, mixed-use parcels, and investment properties. We know the traffic, the zoning, and the numbers.

Land

Ranches, development tracts, and rural acreage, across Hopkins County and the surrounding communities.

Straight answers. Personal guidance.

A clear starting point for residential, commercial, and land decisions across East Texas.

Where does BrightStar work?

BrightStar serves Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, and communities across East Texas, with an office in McKinney.

What property types do you handle?

We guide residential purchases and sales, commercial opportunities, ranches, rural acreage, and development tracts.

What should I share first?

Tell us whether you are buying, selling, exploring land, or considering a commercial property. We’ll follow up personally and shape the next step around your goals.

Building Communities.
Creating Legacy.

With a diverse portfolio exceeding $7 billion and globally renowned for creating expansive, walkable mixed-use village developments, visionary real estate developer Jeffory D. Blackard partners with acclaimed new home and land expert Dustin Larsen to foster growth and vibrant communities in East Texas.

Jeffory D. Blackard

Jeffory D. Blackard

Founder & Developer

Since 1981, Mr. Blackard has been a visionary in real estate, founding Blackard Companies and delivering over 15,000 homesites through 35 innovative projects, including the renowned $400 million Adriatica Village in McKinney, Texas. His timeless approach to creating sustainable, community-driven developments has earned him international acclaim.

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Dustin Larsen

Dustin Larsen

Residential & Land Specialist

Dustin Larsen is a trusted real estate professional specializing in residential sales and land throughout Sulphur Springs and East Texas. As a proud U.S. military veteran, he brings a people-first approach to BrightStar Real Estate, aligning seamlessly with the brokerage's mission to build authentic relationships and strengthen the communities it serves.

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