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May 11, 2021 - How Covid Has Reshaped Real Estate From New York to Singapore

The move from major cities has been the big story with the pandemic — but this shift doesn’t mean that city mean house prices have got cheap.

From New York to London to Sydney, extremely low interest rates and vast major government fiscal support have limited distressed sales. Still, apartment rents have plummeted and suburban bidding wars have been the norm as millions of workers have figured out that they can work from anywhere, not just in major metropolitan areas.
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January 3, 2021 - Signs you may need a foundation inspection

An informative article that discusses signs around your home that indicate that you may need foundation repair.  See article here.
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January 3, 2021 - Signs you may need a foundation inspection

An informative article that discusses signs around your home that indicate that you may need foundation repair.  See article here.
Granite Foundation Repair

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December 3, 2020 - Mortgage rates fall to new record low at 2.71%

Mortgage rates fell to a another new record low.   The average U.S. mortgage rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 2.71%, Freddie Mac said in a report on Thursday – this is the lowest rate in the survey’s almost 50-year history.  Housingwire.com

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October 16, 2020 - Mortgage Rates Set Record Low for 10th Time - North Texas counties had big increases in June, with one shooting up 48%

Mortgage rates fell to a new record low for the 10th time this year.   Freddie Mac reported that a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.81%, the lowest rate since they began tracking this data in 1971. The previous all-time low was 2.86% and was set in mid-September.  Realtor Magazine

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July 14, 2020 - North Texas counties had big increases in June home buys, with one shooting up 48%

DFW home sales are still very strong despite the Corona Pandemic.   Home sales in Kaufman County rose an astonishing 48%.   Dallas Morning News

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June 20, 2020 - Decluttering and Downsizing: A Guide for Seniors and Their Loved Ones

An online guide to aid in the downsizing process for aging adults and their loved ones. It will help one prepare for the transition, as well as offer advice to loved ones on what they can do to help.  Redfin Blog

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June 3, 2020 - Home Maintenance: 11 Things You Should Address Immediately

If you plan on selling your home soon, these are the issues you should take care of so you get the most money for your home.  Redfin Blog

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March 26th, 2020 - Buying a home in Fort Worth? How coronavirus is upending a red-hot real estate market

Fort Worth’s housing market, which was one of the hottest markets in the United States, has seen its share of uncertainty because of the coronavirus and its happening right before the busiest time of the year to buy a home.  Star-Telegram

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December 10th, 2019 - Are D-FW home prices headed lower next year?

Dallas-Fort Worth home prices are expected to decline slightly next year as the housing market loses some steam. That's according to the latest forecast from Realtor.com for 2020. The D-FW Metroplex is one of about two dozen U.S. markets that the websites economists predict will observe small declines in home prices in 2020.  Dallas Morning News

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Sept 1st, 2019 - Homeowner "tappable equity" reaches an all-time high of $6.3 trillion

The amount of money that homeowners can borrow against rose by about $335 billion during the three-month period, according to the research firm Black Knight. This new record high is 26% above the peak of the 2006 housing bubble.  Housing Wire

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July 1st, 2019 - More renters than ever before say renting is cheaper than buying, but are they right?

According to Freddie Mac, data shows that renters actually spend more of their income on housing than buyers, with 35% of renters spending one-third of their income on rent, whereas 25% of homeowners spend that much on their mortgage. Housing Wire

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May 15th, 2019 - Dallas' luxury homes are taking longer to sell on average — but they may be fetching higher price tags

According to the Dallas Business Journal, homes in DFW are taking an average of 54 days longer to sell, but are getting higher sales prices. Dallas Business Journal

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March 29th, 2019 - Taylor Morrison

A successful national homebuilder from Arizona is offering more DFW neighborhoods for older, more affluent people, and is marketing them as "Lifestyle communities"  Dallas Morning News

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March 29th, 2019 - 50,000 More units

Young Renters are Likely to rent most of the 50,000 upcoming DFW Apartment Units. Globest

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July 14, 2020 - North Texas counties had big increases in June home buys, with one shooting up 48%

DFW home sales are still very strong dispite the Corona Pandimic.   Home sales in Kaufman County rose an astonishing 48%.   Dallas Morning News

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December 3, 2020 - Mortgage rates fall to new record low at 2.71%

Mortgage rates fell to a another new record low.   The average U.S. mortgage rate for a 30-year fixed loan fell to 2.71%, Freddie Mac said in a report on Thursday – this is the lowest rate in the survey’s almost 50-year history.  Housingwire.com

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