Recent forecasts for the real estate market in Dallas, Texas suggest that home prices in the area could rise faster than the national average in 2019. A separate forecast from Zillow ranked Dallas as one of the top ten “hottest” housing markets of 2019. Bold Outlook for Dallas Housing Market in 2019 At the start…
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Awarded Top Producer at DPM
We were honored to be recognized as one of the Top Producer Groups at the Dave Perry-Miller awards luncheon this week. This was such a surprise for our group, as we have only been with Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate since October of last year. It further solidified our decision to make the move last fall…
Homestead Exemption
It’s tax time and because I am NOT with the government I AM here to help you! The first quarter of any new year brings a lot of tax implications or should I say tax action on your part. 1. If you bought a home in 2018 you will want to file homestead to lower…
$250 Million Mixed-Use Development Coming in Sachse
A new $250 million development in the works for Sachse will bring new housing and commercial and retail space. Called The Station, the 119-acre mixed-use development will be built on Bush Turnpike between Miles and Merritt roads. The development is on both sides of the turnpike. The project includes an upgrade for the city’s Heritage…
What do you need to earn to live in your dream DFW neighborhood?
“Relying on Zillow for real estate facts is like relying on Wikipedia or WebMD to diagnose yourself. Looking at the zip code you listed, 75240, there are only 4 houses listed for sale under your stated median price of $273,200. MLS states median price of sold houses in 2018 was $374,000. If you look at…
A Quick Guide for Seniors Buying a Home
Buying a home is always a complex process, but house hunting as a senior introduces an additional set of considerations. If you’re looking to retire in Dallas, there are a few things you should think about as you pick out your new property. Location, Location, Location It’s such a popular real estate mantra it’s practically…
New Ebby Halliday CEO plans to build on the brand with more agents and tech
Chris Kelly is getting a crash course on navigating around North Texas. Ebby Halliday Realtors’ new CEO, a Kansas City transplant, has spent more than a month hitting all of the company’s 33 Dallas-Fort Worth offices. “In the next two weeks, I will have been to every one of our offices,” said Kelly. “My role — the…
It’s no HQ2, but Amazon picks Fort Worth Alliance for new regional air hub
Amazon will build a new facility at the airport, which will bring hundreds of new jobs to the area. The Dallas-Fort Worth area missed out on Amazon HQ2. But the tech giant will still be bringing hundreds of jobs to North Texas, according to an announcement from the company on Tuesday. Amazon has picked Fort…
Neighborhoods of million-dollar homes are growing across the country
Million-dollar home sales are booming in North Texas. A record of almost 1,400 million-dollar houses changed hands in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the first nine months of 2018. That’s a 10 percent growth in mansion sales in the region, while overall preowned home sales are unchanged from where they were a year ago. While…