About

Debra Pettit, founder of the PETTIT GROUP started her real estate career when her youngest daughter went to college in 2010. Specializing in farm and ranch and country subdivisons in Northern Collin and Grayson Counties, Debra is just as comfortable listing and selling metroplex properties. Clients and others say she is a tireless worker, friendly helper, knowledgeable, caring and say 'she knows everyone!'. Debra and her family moved to Van Alstyne (north of McKinney) fourteen years ago after living in the Lake Highlands area of Dallas for 15 years. It wasn't just a move, it was a lifestyle change. Little did she know how quickly Van Alstyne and resulting relationships would own her heart. Those relationships launched and continue to cultivate her real estate career. She enjoys introducing 'city folks' to North Texas by connecting them to community and quality country living. Her experience of moving from the city has proved valuable when helping families find 'their next front porch' in North Texas. Claiming dual citizenship in Van Alstyne and Dallas, she still loves selling city properties as well. Fun fact, Debra's daughters are 5th generation Dallasites. Debra is known for her online marketing. She enjoys finding creative and effective ways to promote her listings. She is a constant student of the market. It is helpful that her husband is a real estate appraiser. His knowledge and perspective of the market has been invaluable. Debra's online resources have assisted in both securing and selling listings. Her unique personalized virtual tours have influenced more than one family to fall in love with a property before they actually visit. Those same virtual tours along with her facebook page have proved valuable in introducing out of area buy