Texas Housing Insight – March 2020 Summary
Here is the March 2020 Summary from Texas A&M Real Estate Center. Please note this review does not account for the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak but reflects the market through March 2020. With half the month affected by the domestic coronavirus outbreak, total Texas housing sales decreased 4 percent in March, but still […]
How to Host an Open House Using Facebook Live
Open Houses are a vital part of buying a home. For agents who have had to cancel all their open houses due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, this can impact your ability to sell properties. Thankfully, Facebook LIVE offers agents the opportunity to tour clients through a listing during a real-time, interactive broadcast – a […]
Texas Housing Insight – February 2020 Summary
Here is the February 2020 Summary from Texas A&M Real Estate Center. Please note this review does not account for the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak but reflects the market through February 2020. Prior to the domestic coronavirus outbreak, Texas housing sales increased 2.3 percent in February during healthy economic conditions and low interest rates. […]
February 2020 DFW Area Real Estate Stats
The February 2020 DFW area real estate statistics are in and we’ve got the numbers! Take a look at our stats infographics, separated by county, with MLS area stats on each county report as well! These infographics and video are perfect for social sharing so feel free to post them! To see past month’s reports, […]
Texas Housing Insight – January 2020 Summary
Here is the January 2020 Summary from Texas A&M Real Estate Center. January 2020 Summary Please note this review does not account for the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak but reflects the market through January 2020. Texas housing sales stabilized in January after reaching a record high the previous month. Steady employment growth and falling […]
Why Texas REALTORS® Should Pay Attention to the 2020 Census
The constitutionally mandated decennial census that the U.S. will undertake in 2020 will affect many aspects of your business and community. Data from the census is used to draw political district lines, determine how many congressional representatives states receive, and distribute billions of dollars in federal funds to states and local communities. An undercount of […]
What is Survey Deletion Coverage?
https://youtu.be/tNFOR4vsP2c Survey Deletion Coverage is often also referred to as “Survey Deletion”, “Survey Amendment”, and “Survey Coverage.” When survey deletion coverage is given in the title policy it offers Buyers protection for errors or omissions that may have been made by the surveyor and accepted by the title company by changing the language in the […]
Bridging the Settlement and Lender Divide in a Digital World
Republic Title’s Dennis Pospisil, Senior Vice President of Digital Settlement and Signing Services recently sat down with eOrignal to talk about bridging the lender and settlement divide in a digital world. Check out the conversation here: eOriginal: What barriers do you see standing in the way of a completely digital real estate experience? Teri: I […]
Texas Housing Insight
Here is the 2019 Annual Summary from Texas A&M Real Estate Center. 2019 Annual Summary Texas housing sales recovered from a 2018 slowdown as homes sold through the Multiple Listing Services (MLS) increased 3.8 percent in 2019. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to a three-year low, which, along with steady economic growth at both […]
Welcome to Texas
Texas Welcomed More Than a Half-Million New Residents in 2018 The 2020 Texas Relocation Report released today by Texas REALTORS® shows the state ranked second in the nation for relocation activity in 2018, with 563,945 new residents moving to the state. Texas eclipsed its 2017 total for new residents (524,511), and accounting for those moving […]
