Housing Market

May 15, 2025

Is It Time to Invest in Real Estate Before the World Cup and Universal Open in DFW?

If you’ve lived in Dallas-Fort Worth for more than five minutes, you already know—we’re not exactly slowing down. New businesses, new neighborhoods, new infrastructure… it feels like every time you drive down a familiar road, there’s a new crane in the sky or a new slab being poured.

 

But …

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May 13, 2025

What The New York Times Gets Wrong About Real Estate (And Why It Matters to You)

Let’s not beat around the bush here. I’m not mad that The New York Times or The Daily are talking about real estate. I’m mad that they’re talking about it irresponsibly—slinging half-truths, skipping the nuance, and feeding consumers fear disguised as insight. And when millions of people listen, read, and …

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May 8, 2025

The Myth of Perfect Timing in Real Estate

You’ve probably heard it a hundred different ways:

  • “Wait until rates come down.”
  • “Prices are too high right now—just sit tight.”
  • “You missed the window. Should’ve bought last year.”

The problem with all of that? It assumes the market is a slot machine, and you’re just hoping …

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April 15, 2025

Better Bet: Real Estate or Stocks in today’s economy?

You’ve probably peeked at your stock portfolio recently—maybe with one eye closed—and asked yourself, “Should I be doing something else right now?” With the markets swinging like a toddler on Red Bull, it’s a good time to ask:

  • Should you invest in real estate instead of the stock market …
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April 1, 2025

“Slowest market EVER!” Not so fast my friend!

If you’ve read the recent Dallas Morning News article claiming that pending home sales hit an “all-time low” in January, you might be wondering: “Is now a terrible time to buy or sell in DFW?”

Let’s clear this up right now. That headline is dramatic and eye-catching but far …

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March 20, 2025

Are major sporting events a game changer in the real estate market?

When you’re looking to sell a home, the first weekend on the market is critical. That’s when you’re most likely to get the most attention and the best offers.

 

But if first weekend of March Madness is raging, what are people NOT doing?

  • Going to open houses.
  • Browsing listings …
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March 18, 2025

Is it too early to start prepping to move during the summer?

If you’ve been thinking, “Maybe we’ll make a move this summer—buy a house, sell a house, or both,” and you’re wondering if it’s too early to start, let me give you a direct answer:

 

It’s NOT too early. Not even close.

 

In fact, right now is prime …

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March 13, 2025

Should You Renovate Before You Sell? The Real Answer for DFW Homeowners.

Should you renovate your home before you sell it, or should you just get it on the market as-is and be done with it? Now, if you’re like a lot of folks in Dallas-Fort Worth, you might be thinking, “People can just see the potential! I don’t want to deal …

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March 11, 2025

Clocks and market spring forward with Daylight Savings Time.

Daylight savings time was first implemented to help conserve energy. Nowadays we view it as an improvement to our quality of life (after we recover from the lost hour of sleep and inevitable adjustment period) as we get to enjoy daylight and outdoor activities deeper into the evening. 

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March 6, 2025

Farmersville: A Well-Kept Secret for Homes on Land… but for how long?

Farmersville, Texas, is the kind of town most people don’t know enough about—but should. The sweet spot between small-town charm and modern convenience, offering homes on land, great access to DFW, and proximity to Lake Lavon, make it a prime choice for those looking to stretch out without completely cutting …

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