DFW Area Hiking and Biking Trails

The Dallas area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of hiking and biking trails that cater to all skill levels. From serene nature preserves to challenging mountain biking routes, there is something for everyone to enjoy. One popular destination is the Katy Trail, a 3.5-mile urban trail that winds through the heart […]
Selling Out of an Estate: A Comprehensive Guide

Selling a property out of an estate after an owner has passed away can be a complex and emotional process. For many, it’s a first-time experience that comes with a steep learning curve. This guide will help clarify common misconceptions, address frequent complaints, and explain the key steps to ensure a smooth transaction. Whether you’re […]
March 2025 DFW Real Estate Stats

https://youtu.be/mtKZJEQZ6aw The March 2025 real estate numbers are in, and inventory is on the rise across the DFW Metroplex! Active listings were up significantly compared to last year, with Collin County leading the way at +45.2%. Condo inventory also increased sharply, providing more options for buyers. Days on Market ticked up, giving buyers a bit […]
Texas Housing Insight February 2025 Summary

All measurements are calculated using seasonally adjusted data, and percentage changes are calculated month-over-month, unless stated otherwise. The Texas housing market reflected ongoing challenges in February 2025, with weak home sales a reminder of low affordability and cautious buyer behavior amid economic uncertainty. Home sales ranked among the weakest on record for a February since […]
What is FIRPTA?

FIRPTA, or the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980, imposes an income tax on foreign individuals or entities selling U.S. real property. If the foreign seller has unpaid income tax, a lien may be placed on the buyer’s property, making the buyer liable for the unpaid tax. Foreign individuals or entities selling […]
Spotlight on Euless
Click here for a printable version of the Euless Fast Facts and view all DFW Area Fast Facts here. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the area, there’s always something new to discover about your neighborhood. With that in mind, we created a Fast Facts sheet for cities and neighborhoods all over the […]
Spotlight On Denton
Click here for a printable version of the Denton Fast Facts and view all DFW Area Fast Facts here. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the area, there’s always something new to discover about your neighborhood. With that in mind, we created a Fast Facts sheet for cities and neighborhoods all over the […]
February 2025 DFW Real Estate Stats

https://youtu.be/o4nmDkkuM_I February brought continued strength to the North Texas real estate market, with rising inventory, steady sales activity, and moderate price growth signaling a strong start to the year. Buyers are gaining more options while sellers continue to benefit from solid property values and increased demand. As we watch 2025 unfold, the numbers suggest that […]
Spotlight on Carrollton
Click here for a printable version of the Carrollton Fast Facts and view all DFW Area Fast Facts here. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the area, there’s always something new to discover about your neighborhood. With that in mind, we created a Fast Facts sheet for cities and neighborhoods all over the […]
Texas Housing Insight December 2024 Summary

All measurements are calculated using seasonally adjusted data, and percentage changes are calculated month-over-month, unless stated otherwise. In a sign of stabilization, Texas’ home sales rose significantly in December to deliver a strong fourth-quarter finish going into 2025. Rising sales were seen broadly across all major markets (Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio) as […]