Homestead Exemptions

In our newest video, Republic Title’s Sheri Groom and Matt Visinsky discuss what you need to know about homestead exemptions. A homestead is a house or other residential structure that is used for residential purposes. To qualify for homestead in Texas the owner must be an individual (a corporation or other business entity cannot have […]

January 2023 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

https://youtu.be/KTSrI2Ir5TA January 2023 stats are in! In January 2023, new listings are up in all North Texas counties that we report on over December 2022 so the much-needed inventory is coming to market. Active listings are up across the board compared to this time last year ranging from 71% increase in Dallas County to 195% […]

2022 DFW Real Estate Year-End Stats at a Glance

https://youtu.be/2AHlyccAhBQ Our second annual stats report of the DFW real estate market is here! We’ve taken our monthly stats-at-a-glance reports from January through December of 2022, totaled, averaged, and compared the data to the numbers from 2021.  The result is an annual report of the DFW real estate market in 2022.   For more stats information, […]

August 2022 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

August 2022 Stats are IN! Here are the highlights! In Collin County New listings are slightly down, while Active listings are up quite a bit from last year. The days on market, average sales price and price per square foot are also up as we are all aware, with the actual number of sales down […]

July 2022 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

July stats are here and we have the numbers!  Home prices continue to increase in North Texas! Collin County leads the pack with an average price of $602,166 which is up 19.2% over July 2021. According to a report from Texas Realtors, house prices are climbing faster in North Texas than they are in any […]

June 2022 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

https://youtu.be/ORL-_voUzQw June stats are here and we have the numbers!  In June, home inventory increased in each county with new listings up ranging from 6% to 32% over June 2021. There is also an increase in inventory compared to last month in each county which is welcome as the DFW housing market has experienced tight […]

May 2022 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

https://youtu.be/Y9vpaXc_mbw May stats are here and we have the numbers!  Inventory is increasing with new listings up in Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant Counties over April 2022. Average sales prices are up ranging from 14% in Dallas County to 26% in Rockwall County compared to May 2021. Average days on market across the five counties […]

What Is A Title Policy

https://youtu.be/-3p8jduIzsI A title insurance policy is an insurance policy that insures you against liens or other claims against your property.  Unlike other types of insurance, you pay the premium one time and the policy generally insures you for as long as you own the property.  In Texas, Title Insurance rates are regulated by the Texas […]

April 2022 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

April stats are here and we have the numbers!  The housing market in North Texas continues to be hot! New listings are up consistently in all five counties over March 2022 as the Spring market continues to heat up. Despite higher mortgage rates, demand remains strong in North Texas. Average sales prices are up ranging […]

March 2022 DFW Area Real Estate Stats

https://youtu.be/hk9YJpXtec4 March stats are here and we have the numbers!  The Spring selling season is underway, and the market reflects that with new listings up in all five counties, though they are just slightly down from March 2021. The average days on market continues to drop each month and averages 21 days in Collin, Dallas, […]