Dallas Real Estate and Short Sale Blog

Fairview TX is a small bedroom community located east of US 75 at Stacy Road. According to the Fairview Texas Website: Fairview offers the warmth of a small town and the convenience of a big city. Located north of Dallas at U.S. Highway 75 and Stacy Road, Fairview is an alternative to the North ...

Located in the shadow of the Baylor Medical Center at Lake Forest and US 380, this never-lived-in DR Horton home is ready for tenants. There are 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and 2168 square feet of living space per the builder's plan. Click on any photo for a larger view. The open kitchen has plenty o...

Allen Texas, located just north of Dallas, is a great little city and a wonderful place to live. The city continues to grow with plenty of developement--both residential and commercial. The Allen housing market has been relatively stable. This month we'll take a look at Median Sales Price, Days ...

I found this question in my site logs this morning. In Texas only active salespersons and brokers can be paid or receive any form of compensation. Compensation is defined as anything of value including commissions and referral fees. That's where a Limited Function Referral Only (LFRO) brokerage ...

As 2011 gives way to 2012, it's time to take a look at the housing market in Plano, Texas, ZIP Code 75025. 75025 is the north, central part of the city of Plano. It looks like a large letter L with State Highway 121 on the north, Coit Road on the west, Legacy on south. The south leg runs all the ...

I was talking with one of my new home builder sales consultants today. She related how several agents have been in with potential buyers and have commented that since the property has been listed for 120 days the builder should be willing to give the buyer a “huge” discount. While I don’t really...

CB JENI Homes, the builder of The Enclaves at Willow Crest, has announced a price increase on all townhomes effective January 1, 2012. The base price of all floorplans will go up by $3,000. Home currently under contract will not be impacted and any contracts executed prior to January 1st will al...

A rare opportunity! This single-level custom home with pool and spa has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2916 square feet of living space (per tax) and a three-car garage. This home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Estates of Forest Creek. Click on photos for larger views. The main living room...

This is an interesting question. We know that the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) has stated that unlicensed assistants can conduct open houses but there are some real limitations. From the TREC Website: "...care must be taken that the unlicensed person does not "show" the house to prospecti...

Fantastic single-level new construction townhome for sale in Craig Ranch, McKinney, TX. The Natalie model has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1807 square feet of living space according to the builder's plan. Note the photos are of a Natalie but not the actual unit which is currently under constructio...