Dallas / Fort Worth Real Estate Blog & News

Helping the DFW Homeless Youth

Helping the DFW Homeless Youth

Dallas and Collin counties will get $9.4 million to help young people facing homelessness Dallas will receive $9.4 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to prevent young people from becoming homeless, and to reduce the ...

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DFW Home Prices Continue to Rise

DFW Home Prices Continue to Rise

Higher mortgage rates haven’t caused local home prices to plummet. Dallas-Fort Worth home prices increased for the fourth consecutive month in May, continuing a turnaround of prices back toward June 2022′s peak. Local home prices grew 1....

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July 2023: Local County Housing Reports

July 2023: Local County Housing Reports

Contrary to investors’ fears, the “housing bubble” did not burst. Instead, a harmonious decline in both supply and demand has struck a balance, resulting in a boost to the housing median price. Throughout the first half of 2023, ...

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Biden Administration: Wipes $39B Student Loan Debt

Biden Administration: Wipes $39B Student Loan Debt

President Joe Biden’s administration will automatically wipe a total of $39 billion in federal student loans for more than 804,000 borrowers in the coming weeks, the U.S. Department of Education announced on Friday. The relief comes just a few ...

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June 2023: Local County Housing Reports

June 2023: Local County Housing Reports

Texas had an uptick in home sales in May. At the same time the level of active listings continued to drop, resulting in shorter market times to sell and price growth. The market time shrunk for the first time since March 2022, now standing at 56 ...

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DFW Booming in New Construction

DFW Booming in New Construction

Three major Texas metro areas have the highest new home construction rates in the nation, with Dallas-Fort Worth right in No. 2. Dallas already has one of the most active real estate development markets within the last decade and holds the ...

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May 2023: Local County Housing Reports

May 2023: Local County Housing Reports

Construction had a great March as it made monumental leaps over February. Meanwhile, active listings dropped as sales continued to rise. Days on market (DOM) increased for yet another month, conflating with the fact that demand is slowing though ...

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DFW Buying Tips: Slow Market Doesn't Equal Easy Market

DFW Buying Tips: Slow Market Doesn't Equal Easy Market

Facing soaring costs of renting a house in McKinney, Thelma and Joel Ocampo finally purchased their first home together in March. “We just decided to go for it,” Joel said. There are fewer transactions taking place in Dallas-Fort Worth ...

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