Posts Tagged ‘Home Value’

Dallas Housing Market On Pace for Another Record Year

Dive Brief: Sales of existing single-family homes in Dallas–Fort Worth, TX, during Q1 were on pace to equal or surpass 2016's figures, according to the Dallas Business Journal, making it another record year. Prices for those propertie...

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DIY Projects That Will Increase the Value of Your Home

Looking to boost the value of your home without spending hundreds of thousands of dollars? You can! Making changes in certain rooms, like the kitchen and bathroom, is more beneficial than in others. These simple DIY projects will help increase ...

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Home-Seller Confidence Blooms this Spring

The strong March housing market was followed by a significant boost in home-seller confidence this April. In its latest Home-Seller Sentiment Survey, Redfin surveyed nearly 900 homeowners, about 20 percent of whom either said their home was cu...

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What Home Buyers Want—and How to Give It to Them

                  Think bigger is better? Well, most of today's home shoppers don't. The homes that are in most demand by buyers in a hypercompetitive real estate environme...

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Here’s What It Typically Takes to Lock in a Home Purchase in Texas

Texas’ housing market is as hot as the state’s scorching summer heat, as the market reaches new peaks in sales and home prices, seemingly to endless heights and unending demand. A new report from the Texas Association of Mortgage Bankers...

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Sellers: Avoid The Downside of Hot Markets

Are real estate values on the rise in your neighborhood? Do you feel under siege from real estate professionals who have eager buyers interested in your property? Before you get swept away with the promise of a record sale price for your hou...

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What Not To Do When Selling Your Home

Unless you've never bought or sold a house before and have never looked at home listings or watched a single show about real estate (which is pretty hard these days), you have some semblance of an idea of how your home should look when you go t...

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How Far Does Your Dollar Stretch in the North Texas Housing Market?

By Jason Wheeler, WFAA Home prices in North Texas have been on a steady climb. According to Texas A&M statistical reports, the average price of a home has gone from about $191,000 to about $286,000 in the past five years. Perhaps r...

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Mortgage Applications Rise 3.1%

                    By Diana Olick Mortgage interest rates moved to the highest level since 2014 last week, as the Federal Reserve indicated it will more than li...

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SmartAsset: TX Cities Lead Housing Markets Poised for Growth

Dive Brief: Cities in Texas accounted for half of the top 10 housing markets gearing up for price jumps this year, with two metros in Colorado also making the list, according to a report from personal finance company SmartAsset. Midland...

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