Dallas, TX Condo Blog
Pending Home Sales Rise 5.2% in July
September 2nd, 2010 at 1:43 PMBy Alan Zibel, AP Real Estate Writer WASHINGTON — The number of buyers who signed contracts to purchase previously occupied homes incre... Read More
Five Mistakes Home Buyers Make
September 1st, 2010 at 3:25 PMBy SARAH MAX Home buyers are an increasingly rare breed these days. Many who were eager to buy a house raced to take advantage of federal homebuyer ... Read More
Dallas-area home prices rose just 1.2% in June
August 31st, 2010 at 2:22 PMBy STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News Dallas-area home prices are still ahead of where they were a year ago. But the rate of increase has dwin... Read More
Housing News and How It Relates to the Dallas Condo Market
August 25th, 2010 at 4:55 PMI'm sure you all have seen the negative housing news that is all over the media and I would like to give you a clearer picture of the Uptown... Read More
Dallas-Fort Worth home prices edge higher in report
August 12th, 2010 at 9:40 AMBy STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News August 11, 2010 Dallas-Fort Worth home prices continued to edge higher during the second quarter. &... Read More
Dallas population breaks 6M
August 6th, 2010 at 6:20 PMDallas Business Journal – Thursday, August 5, 2010 The Big D is living up to its name. The Dallas-Fort Worth area ranks No. 4 in the nat... Read More
Texas cities hold top four job-growth spots
August 3rd, 2010 at 1:59 PMDallas Business Journal - by G. Scott Thomas Buffalo Business Journal Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Dallas-Fort Worth and the three other major Texas... Read More
Mortgage rates hit 4.54%, fifth low in six weeks
July 29th, 2010 at 2:13 PMBy J.W. Elphinstone, AP Real Estate Writer NEW YORK — Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest level on record for the fifth time in six weeks, mak... Read More
Rock bottom prices + low interest rates= SOLD!
July 28th, 2010 at 12:36 PMBargains, low mortgage rates boost Dallas-area home sales in 2010 10:38 AM CDT on Friday, July 23, 2010 By STE... Read More
Spire Realty plans Dallas mixed-use complex
July 21st, 2010 at 12:39 PMTuesday, July 20th, Dallas Business Journal Spire Realty Group plans to develop a six-building office, hotel, retail and parking complex on 12 acres... Read More
Record low rates drive mortgage applications up 7.6%
July 21st, 2010 at 12:34 PMWednesday, July 21st – USA Today NEW YORK (AP) — Applications for home loans rose last week as rates on 30-year and 15-year fix... Read More
Mortgage rates remain at lowest level in decades
July 16th, 2010 at 11:52 AMBy Alan Zibel, AP Real Estate Writer WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates were unchanged this week at the lowest point in decades, but it hasn't been en... Read More
A Walker's Guide to Home Buying
July 6th, 2010 at 11:24 AMA Walker's Guide to Home Buying Traffic jams and aging boomers spur a focus on walking distance; how to rate a climb By NANCY KEATES The ... Read More
Mortgage Rates at Lowest Point Since Mid-1950s
July 2nd, 2010 at 11:51 AMby ALAN ZIBEL / Associated Press Associated Press Posted on June 25, 2010 at 9:15 AM WASHINGTON -- Mortgages are cheaper today than they've been in... Read More
10 Most Recession Proof Cities by CNNMoney.com
July 2nd, 2010 at 11:46 AMThe Big D made the list at #7!! Daily Real Estate News | June 28, 2010 | addthis_pub = 'rmos... Read More
After years of aticipation, Museum Tower will break ground
June 16th, 2010 at 3:08 PMDallas Police and Fire Pension System to fund Arts District condo project 09:35 AM CDT on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 By STEVE BR... Read More
After a dry spell, condo sales look up in Dallas-Fort Worth
June 14th, 2010 at 11:59 AMBy STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com June 11, 2010 It's a breezy summer morning, but nobody's at the pool yet at th... Read More
Ebby Halliday tops North Texas Real Estate firms (Dave Perry-Miller is an Ebby Halliday company)
June 2nd, 2010 at 11:36 AMEbby Halliday again tops North Texas real estate firms 07:52 AM CDT on Friday, May 28, 2010 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Mornin... Read More
Real Estate is a Local Business
May 27th, 2010 at 1:27 PMReal Estate is a Local Business May 27, 2010 We’ve all read about trends in mortgage rates, national home price trends, and many more ... Read More
Buyers See Bargins in Park Cities
May 21st, 2010 at 11:55 AMBy STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com Paul Pinsukanjana thinks he timed his Park Cities home purchase pretty well. ... Read More
Renting vs. Buying Calculator
November 18th, 2009 at 9:32 AMPlease copy and paste the link below into your web browser to see how much YOU could save by investing in your future! http://hosted.ap.org/special... Read More
How much home can you afford?
November 13th, 2009 at 11:18 AMHow much home can you afford? June 28, 2006 Dallas Morning News Morris Communications Whether you can afford the home you've al... Read More
Dallas-Fort Worth home sales score double-digit gain!
November 12th, 2009 at 12:13 PMDallas-Fort Worth home sales score double-digit gain 07:37 AM CST on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News sb... Read More
Tax Credit Extended and Expanded!!
November 9th, 2009 at 2:35 PMHomebuyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded! Tax Credit for First-Time Homebuyers FTHBs (that is, people who have not owned a home within t... Read More
Analyst Predicts Dallas home prices to turn positive next summer!
November 3rd, 2009 at 10:48 AMAnalyst: Dallas-Fort Worth home prices to turn positive next summer 07:30 AM CDT on Friday, October 30, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Mor... Read More
New $160,000 Security System in Uptown!
October 28th, 2009 at 3:10 PMBackers hope McKinney Avenue camera system will make Uptown safer 02:30 PM CDT on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 By DAVID FLICK / The Dallas Mo... Read More
Woodall Rogers Park! Will connect Uptown with Downtown!
October 27th, 2009 at 4:03 PMHave y'all heard about the new park that will connect Uptown with Downtown? Please click on the link below to take the virtual tour! It is going to be... Read More
Only 8 Steps to Home!
October 26th, 2009 at 2:22 PMAre you ready to purchase a new home? Do you have questions about the process? Please click on the link below for a step-by-step guide to help you mak... Read More
11 Reasons to List a Home During the Holidays
October 21st, 2009 at 11:02 AM11 Reasons to List a Home During the Holidays 1. People who look for a home during the Holidays are more serious buyers! 2. S... Read More
Forecast says Dallas will be one of top 10 home markets for 2009!
October 1st, 2009 at 3:41 PMForecast says Dallas will be one of top 10 home markets for 2009 02:23 PM CDT on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Mo... Read More
Keller Williams receives top marks by J.D. Power homebuyer survey!
October 1st, 2009 at 3:39 PMKeller Williams, Coldwell Banker get top marks in J.D. Power homebuyer survey 02:12 PM CDT on Thursday, September 17, 2009 By STEVE ... Read More
$8,000 Tax Credit Video-Don't miss out!
September 28th, 2009 at 10:15 AMhttp://tinyurl.com/yewa8he... Read More
Link to First-Time Buyer Tax Credit Q & A
September 1st, 2009 at 3:45 PMhttp://www.federalhousingtaxcredit.com/2009/faq.php... Read More
Dallas Area Home Prices Flat in 2Q- Aug.12, 2009
August 18th, 2009 at 8:49 AMSurvey: Dallas-Fort Worth home prices flat in 2Q Wednesday, August 12, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News If you're ... Read More
7/29/09 Home Prices Rise Across U.S. - Bargain Hunting, Low Rates Drive First Gain in 3 Years; Double Dip Still Possible
July 30th, 2009 at 2:10 PMBy NICK TIMIRAOS and KELLY EVANS Home prices in major U.S. cities registered the first monthly gain in nearly three years, according to a new report... Read More
7/29/09 - Data show housing market starting to recover
July 30th, 2009 at 2:06 PMBy ALAN ZIBEL AP Real Estate Writer The U.S. housing market has started to recover from the most far-reaching crisis since the Great Depression, ... Read More
Dallas Fort Worth Ranked 3rd Best Housing Market in Report
June 26th, 2009 at 1:56 PM04:10 PM CDT on Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 By STEVE BROWN/The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com The Dallas-Fort Worth area is one of th... Read More
How to sell your home
June 22nd, 2009 at 2:24 PMThis is a great article if you are considering putting your condo on the market. By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- A f... Read More
Pending Home Sales Rose 6.7 percent in April
June 2nd, 2009 at 11:50 AMBy ALAN ZIBEL, AP Real Estate Writer Alan Zibel, Ap Real Estate Writer – WASHINGTON – The number of U.S. homebuyers who agreed to purc... Read More
Tax Credit Can Help Homebuyers Immediately
May 29th, 2009 at 4:56 PMWASHINGTON - Speaking to the National Association of Home Builders Spring Board of Directors Meeting, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Sha... Read More
Dallas Area Homes Become More Affordable
February 24th, 2009 at 2:04 PMDallas-area homes have become more affordable, report says 10:42 PM CST on Thursday, February 19, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News st... Read More
Dallas Area Homes Have Become More Affordable
February 20th, 2009 at 2:31 PMDallas-area homes have become more affordable, report says 10:42 PM CST on Thursday, February 19, 2009 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News st... Read More
First Time Buyer Home Credit
February 20th, 2009 at 2:30 PMFIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT As Modified in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Major Modifications Shaded February 2009 ... Read More
This week in Mortgage Sports 2/12/09
February 13th, 2009 at 3:02 PM$15K Tax Credit Confusion (Now $8K) ... Read More
Keller Williams Realty Bucks National Business Trends During the Toughest Real Estate Market on Record
January 28th, 2009 at 4:52 PMCompany Celebrates 25 Years as It Outpaces Market Through Its Financial Model AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bailout. Credit crunch. Foreclos... Read More
Dallas Area Home Prices
December 31st, 2008 at 12:59 PMNew report shows rise in Dallas-area home prices Monday, December 22, 2008 A new housing report shows that the Dallas area is one of the few la... Read More
The System is Working Part 3 By Craig Jarrell
October 2nd, 2008 at 3:54 PMHere is a note from Craig Jarrell on the current state of the credit market: On the eve of the Vice Presidential debate, the Senate has a... Read More
A suprising safe haven for savings...
September 29th, 2008 at 4:00 PMA surprising safe haven for savings An emerging story beneath the headlines By Dave Jenks, Vice President of Research and Development and Jay... Read More
$700 Billion - WHY?
September 26th, 2008 at 3:39 PMThis week, the Treasury Department has proposed a sweeping new bailout plan for banks, designed to stabilize financial markets. The plan is designed t... Read More
Fannie and Freddie News
September 8th, 2008 at 11:38 AMHere is what Craig Jarrell of Pulaski Mortgage had to say about the news: The implied guaranty of the government has now become a direct guaranty an... Read More
5 Things I Tell Buyers
August 27th, 2008 at 3:34 PMI received this email from Craig Jarrell at Pulaski Mortgage and I think it is right on point. THE 5 THINGS I TELL BUYERS EVERYDAY: 1. Interest... Read More
Location Location Location!
July 17th, 2008 at 12:27 PMHome's location even more vital with gas at $4 gallon Friday, July 11, 2008 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News The old real estate maxim &quo... Read More
Real Estate Prices
June 3rd, 2008 at 1:45 PMI have been getting a lot of calls from buyers and sellers wanting to know how prices are holding up. I am here to tell you that even though Uptown is... Read More
This Week in Mortage Sports! 5/23/08
May 25th, 2008 at 3:13 PM$4 Gas And How Does That Effect Us? ... Read More
Recession-Proof Cities
May 16th, 2008 at 11:54 AMAmerica's Recession-Proof Cities by Joshua Zumbrun Wednesday, May 7, 2008 provided by ... Read More
This Week In Mortgage Sports
April 21st, 2008 at 11:16 AMRough Week For Rates - But A Late Rally... Read More
Waiting on Prices to Drop??
March 20th, 2008 at 4:32 PMThe table below demonstrates how even as home prices may drop, monthly mortgage payments basically stay the same; due to increased interest rates: &... Read More
Mortage Rates and Price Reductions
March 3rd, 2008 at 4:45 PMA couple of weeks ago, in early February, the fixed mortgage rate jumped a full half-percent, making it the fastest rate increase in 20 years. ... Read More
Breaking your Lease
March 3rd, 2008 at 11:37 AMWe have a lot of people contact us looking to purchase but are currently in a lease. Breaking a lease early is not inexpensive. I have found a ve... Read More
Dallas Home Prices least likely to Drop
January 18th, 2008 at 12:57 PM07:30 AM CST on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com Dallas-Fort Worth's housing market ... Read More
Dallas has 2nd shortest days on the market
January 18th, 2008 at 12:52 PMThursday, January 10, 2008 By STEVE BROWN With the drop in home sales this year, it's taking a little longer to sel... Read More
Most Homebuyers Confident
November 16th, 2007 at 2:01 PMBy STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News stevebrown@dallasnews.com LAS VEGAS – Even with all the negative buzz about the housing sector, m... Read More
More Agents Work for Homebuyers
November 16th, 2007 at 1:56 PM08:16 AM CST on Friday, November 16, 2007 By STEVE BROWN / The Dallas Morning News Stevebrown@dallasnews.com In many ... Read More
Time to Buy
November 13th, 2007 at 9:16 AMWell, buyers if you have been waiting for the right time to buy....it's here! The market has gotten so competitive that buyers are dropping price like... Read More
DFW Ranks #1 in Business 2.0 Best Real Estate
October 23rd, 2007 at 4:49 PMDFW Ranks #1 in Business 2.0 list of Best Real Estate Opportunities (10.4.07) From Business 2.0: The Metroplex, as locals call the Dallas-Fort W... Read More
Dallas High-Rise Condos in the USA Today!
October 23rd, 2007 at 4:47 PMDid you see this article in the USA Today? It's a great write-up about how several Texas cities are moving toward a more urban way of living.&nb... Read More
Highrise Deals!
October 23rd, 2007 at 4:01 PMAre you looking for a DEAL? This is a great time to buy a highrise condo. The Plaza II and the W have both reduced pricing this week on the remain... Read More
Forecast 2008
October 19th, 2007 at 4:35 PMI was at a conference today called Forecast 2008. It was a conference on where the market is headed in the next year. One of the speakers was Dr.... Read More
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