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Buying a DFW Home in a High Inflation Housing Market

Dallas Fort Worth, TX Real Estate Housing Market InflationPurchasing a home can be challenging, as the cost of homes and mortgage interest rates tend to rise. Here are some steps you can take to help protect yourself when buying a home in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX or anywhere in the U.S. with a housing market suffering from high inflation.

Steps to Purchase a Home in a High Inflation Housing Market:

  1. Improve your credit score: A higher credit score will make you a more attractive candidate for a mortgage, and may help you secure a better interest rate.  There are several reputable credit repair companies in Dallas, TX that can assist with improving your score.  Ask one of our DFW Realtors for a credit repair specialist referral!

  2. Save for a larger…

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2023 Dallas-Fort Worth, Arlington TX Housing MarketDallas-Fort Worth, Arlington TX was recently ranked in the top performing housing markets by NAR (National Association of Realtors).  Although existing home sales are predicted to decrease around 6.8% from 5.13 in 2022 to 4.78 in 2023, overall home sales are still expected to be strong esp. in specific hot housing markets such as Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.  Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, also predicts median home prices to rise in 2023 just .3% over 2022 to an average median home price of $385,800. 

One thing for sure, if you're searching preowned or new construction single-family homes, townhomes or condos in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in 2023, you'll have more options and prices will be more competitive.  Local home builders in Dallas Fort Worth, TX,…

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Dallas Fort Worth Realtor Careers - Leads Provided

Dallas Fort Worth, TX Realtor Careers & Jobs - Leads ProvidedThe Dallas Fort Worth, TX real estate market is rated to be one of the top housing markets throughout the U.S in 2023.  Are you ready to make a change?  We are experiencing a dramatic increase in buyer/seller/rental leads throughout the DFW Metroplex including Dallas, Collin, Denton, Rockwall, Tarrant, Ellis and surrounding counties.

Are you in Realtor in the DFW ready for a change in 2023? If you are an experienced agent and ready to work daily leads, contact us today!  We have one of the most advanced CRM systems in North Texas that allows you to convert more real estate leads in Dallas Fort Worth, TX into closings.  We are generating and receiving more real estate leads in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX in…

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First Texas Builder Homes For Sale in Dallas Fort Worth, TX - Discounts & IncentivesFirst Texas homes in Dallas Fort Worth, TX is offering amazing deals and discounts on new construction homes throughout the DFW Metroplex including Anna, Celina, Farmers Branch, Fort Worth, Fate, Frisco, Grand Prairie, Little Elm and other areas throughout Dallas, Denton, Collin, Rockwall and Tarrant Counties! 

Attention DFW Home Buyers... great news!  Interest Rates Dropped This Week!!! For a limited time...Rates are now starting from 3.99% when your client finances with our preferred lender!

Build and save!
If you have buyers looking to build their Dream Home, look no further than these current incentives. Starting this weekend and for a limited time, in addition to allowing custom changes to our selection of floor plans, we are now offering up to…

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DFW Home Prices Sustainable

DFW Housing Market Update - 10/28/2022:  The Dallas Fort Worth, TX real estate market still remains one of the strongest markets across the U.S. as mortgage rates reach an all time high and rise above 7%, the highest mortgage rates have been in the U.S for over 20 years since 2002!  DFW housing Inventory remains low but rising and a decline in home prices for both resale and new construction single family and condominiums is signaling a return to a strong buyer's market in the DFW Metroplex heading into 2023.

April 25th 2022:  In case you haven’t noticed lately, buzzwords like “crash” and “bubble” have been used more often than not when discussing the real estate market in general, and especially here in DFW, where the market continues to be red…

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While some jobs went away in early 2020, the Dallas-Fort Worth area is currently seeing some big gains when it comes to construction jobs. According to some of the latest figures from the Associated General Contractors of America, the region’s building sector saw a gain of 7,400 jobs this past December, when compared to the previous December. 

The Dallas area alone saw about 5,800 of those new construction jobs. That’s significant, because 2020 saw a loss of 4,000 jobs. 

For those keeping tabs on the market, the numbers probably aren’t too surprising. With a 45-percent increase in residential and commercial construction starts, North Texas was the nation’s second busiest market for building in the entire nation last year.

As for the addition of…

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Luxury Homes For Sale in Southlake, TXIn a recent study by yardi.com together with storagecafe.com, Southlake was selected as the best suburb with a city feel in the U.S. Living here means you get plenty of space, safe streets and good schools, plus an excellent mix of lifestyle-oriented amenities.

Southlake, TX was selected as the best suburb with city feel in the U.S based on the following criteria:

  • The local median household income
  • Housing affordability index, an indicator that shows the local housing cost – both rents and home values – related to income
  • Local employment opportunities (businesses/1,000 people) and their corresponding average wage
  • Population density measured as people per square mile
  • The number of retail stores and restaurants per 1,000 of the local…

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Megatel New Homes in Dallas Lagoon SoHo West Downtown DallasThe Dallas City Council recently approved the groundbreaking new $1 billion mixed-use housing project by Megatel Homes which consists of a huge development West of Downtown Dallas including a lagoon, thousands of homes, retail, entertainment and more.  These types of new housing developments are exactly what will solve the ongoing inventory issues around the DFW area and couldn't have come at a better time.

The new SoHo Square housing development West of Downtown Dallas is planned to include over 4,100 residential units with a mixture of single family and multifamily homes, up to 900,000 square feet of retail and commercial and the first lagoon ever built in the City of Dallas which will feature 5 acres of clear blue water and white sand beaches.  The…

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2021 is officially upon us. But how, exactly, is the new year shaping up through the lens of real estate?

HomeLight’s Top Agent Insights Q4 2020 Report surveyed over 1,000 real estate agents for their insights into the 2021 housing market, including:

  • Lack of inventory will continue to pose challenges in 2021. A lack of homes for sale presented one of the biggest challenges for buyers in 2020—and at 20.5 percent, a continued lack of inventory is the factor most agents cited as their pick for the biggest influence on the 2021 housing market.
  • Remote work will continue to influence the real estate market. Low inventory will have a big impact on the market—but so will remote work. 14.5 percent of agents surveyed said the shift to remote work will…

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Historic Homes Near TCULooking for charm and character in one of Fort Worth's most desirable locations? Here's where home buyers will find amazing historic homes near TCU.

Mockingbird Lane

Mockingbird Lane is a great choice for those searching for large historic homes in the area. Some of the homes in the Mockingbird Lane neighborhood date back to the mid 1950s and sit on large lots with plenty of mature trees and landscaping. They also have the advantage of sitting close to campus.

Bellaire Addition

Another desirable neighborhood is Bellaire Addition, which has homes dating back to the 1930s. Expect to find a mix of home styles, including large Colonials sitting on large lots. Of course, the TCU campus is just a short stroll from the neighborhood too, making it…

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