Dallas Real Estate and Short Sale Blog

We closed three sales yesterday. That's the good news. The bad news is two of them did not fund and there are two very unhappy buyers. I represent the sellers on both of them and while they did not fund on time, I had prepared my sellers that this could happen. What's the moral of the story? Not...

Turning 50 was no big event for me. Gina organized a big birthday party to celebrate the milestone. I felt like I was still 35. I went in for my annual physical that year. Along with all the usual tests, my doctor ordered a colonoscopy. Call me naive but I had to go look that one up. All I knew ...

3 Bedrooms | 2.1 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 1634 SF/Building Plan Beautiful new construction townhome. Kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded Maple cabinets, and stainless appliances. Relax in the upgraded master bath and enjoy the fenced back yard. Great location with restaurants, shopping, and ...

Now that I have your attention, let's talk about getting that home sold. Many homes built prior to the early 1990's have wallpaper in many of the rooms. While it was trendy at the time, it's not in-style today. Many buyers simply cannot see beyond the wallpaper. Below are pictures (click the phot...

3 Bedrooms | 2.1 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 1634 SF/Building Plan Beautiful new construction townhome. Kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded Maple cabinets, and stainless appliances. Relax in the upgraded master bath and enjoy the fenced back yard. Great location with restaurants, shopping, and ...

I was recently selected to take part in the Texas REALTORS® Leadership Program (TRLP). TRLP offers participants the opportunity to meet other motivated leaders and to share an intensive learning experience that focuses on community issues and leadership skills. The program provides participants ...

2 Bedrooms | 2.1 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 1429 SF/Building Plan Beautiful new construction town home with soaring 2-story foyer. Kitchen boasts granite counters, upgraded Maple cabinets, and stainless appliances. Relax in the upgraded master bath and enjoy the fenced back yard. Ready April 2012. C...

The past couple of months has seen the housing market in Allen Texas come alive. Homes that are properly prepared, show-ready, and priced right are going under contract in days. We were out working with a first-time home buyer this weekend. We found a great home that had been on the market for a...

"I had lots of showings but no offers." I hear those words time and time again as I talk to sellers with recently expired listings. Most of the time they blame their agent for not generating an offer. One of the primary roles of a listing agent is to market the property and drive traffic into the...

5 Bedrooms | 4 Baths | 2 Car Garage | 3262 SF/Tax Beautiful new construction in Frisco ISD. Large island kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and custom cabinets. Master bath with separate vanities has garden tub and huge walk in closet. Designer touches include crown molding, bu...