New Construction
Understand the full path from readiness and financing to builder conversations, contracts and closing.
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North DFW · Denton & Collin Counties
A clear plan for your next move.
I'm Clarissa Jackson, a REALTOR® with Orchard Brokerage serving buyers and sellers across Denton and Collin Counties with honest guidance and strong advocacy. With $13 million in sales volume and 26 transactions this year, you get high-production experience and the personal attention that makes the difference.
Call or text 469-253-7506
Specialty pathways
Start with the move you're planning
Whether you're buying, selling, building or investing, I'll help you understand the options, compare the numbers and build a strategy around your goals.
Veteran Homebuyers
A focused path for veterans and military families, with plain-language guidance on your options across North DFW.
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Find out whether buying first is possible for you — and compare the alternatives if it isn't.
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Browse new builds, or let me build your list
New construction
Browse new-construction opportunities across North DFW. When you find something you like, I'll help you compare communities, builder incentives and contract details — and I'll represent your interests throughout the builder process.
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Tell me what matters most — your cities, budget, bedrooms, timing and must-haves — and I'll hand-build a list of homes that fits your search.
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Latest articles
I share plain-language, sourced guidance for North DFW buyers and sellers.
Buy Before You Sell
Sell First or Buy First? 4 Ways DFW Families Can Move Up
Buying before you sell may be possible depending on your equity, financing and circumstances. Here are four sequencing options and the numbers that decide which one fits.
Veteran Homebuyers
Disabled Veteran Property-Tax Exemptions in Texas
Property-tax exemptions can change what a monthly payment looks like. Here is how the Texas rules are structured and why they belong in the conversation before you choose a house.
New Construction
DFW Builder Incentives: Is That Low Rate Really a Good Deal?
A builder's advertised rate can be a real advantage or an expensive distraction. Here is how to compare the complete offer before you sign anything.
What clients say
“Clarissa isn’t just a realtor — she’s a strategist and a problem-solver who always had our best interest at heart. She kept us informed at every step, answered all our questions (big or small), and fought to make sure we got the best deal possible.”
— Krystyna B James
Verified 5-star Google review
Closing day
The Best Part of Every Closing
The numbers matter, but these moments are why I do this. Helping my clients reach the closing table, get the keys and settle into what’s next is always worth celebrating.
A little about me
Six years in real estate, ten years in Texas, a lifetime of getting it done.
I've helped dozens of families navigate North Texas with data-driven strategy, and I simplify the buying and selling process so you can make confident decisions and protect your equity.
My background as a former property manager and investor shapes the practical guidance I bring to each move. I also serve on three local nonprofit boards and volunteer at community events because this work is personal to me.
Read my full story →Where I work
Communities across Denton and Collin Counties
A thoughtful next step
Let's talk about your move
Twenty minutes on the phone and you'll know exactly what your next step looks like — whether that's this month or next year.
Call or text 469-253-7506