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Younger, working-class families are bypassing established Dallas suburbs in favor of lower-maintenance housing in fast-growing peripheral cities – and the capital hasn’t followed them yet. The most significant demand shift in the Dallas-Fort Worth market in mid-2026 isn’t happening in the submarkets that dominate real estate headlines. According to Nadeem Khan, a Realtor with Crown ...

Rudi Davis
12 Dec 2024

If you’re looking to buy a house in 2025, then set your gaze on Dallas. It’s an exponentially blossoming bluebonnet in the nation’s cornucopia of competitive real estate markets. Housing demand in Dallas is expected to surge in 2025 fueled by the city’s healthy economy and favorable business climate. This is creating exciting home-buying opportunities ...

The instinct when relocating is to buy immediately, lock in a home, plant roots, get settled. In the Dallas-Fort Worth market right now, the smarter move for out-of-state buyers is the opposite: rent for a year, study the terrain, then purchase. Buyers who skipped that step during the pandemic overpaid badly, and the ones arriving ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
22 Jul 2026

A three-bedroom, two-bathroom home with a two-car garage in California can run $800,000 or more. The same home, brand new, in Princeton, Texas, is closing this month for $325,000, and that gap is doing more to shape the Dallas-Fort Worth housing market than any single local trend, according to Nadeem Khan, a Realtor with Crown ...

Inventory in the Frisco and broader North Dallas area is higher than it has been in over fifteen years, according to Rachael Hill, a Luxury Home & Relocation Specialist with Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors in Frisco, Texas. Yet the buyers who could take advantage of that surplus are largely sitting still – waiting for mortgage ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
28 Sep 2026

Austin’s widely cited year-over-year price decline of roughly 20 percent aggregates dozens of submarkets with vastly different fundamentals, and the distortion may be costing investors who rely on metro-wide data to evaluate opportunities, according to Nitin Kumar, an agent with eXp Realty who was the brokerage’s top-producing agent nationally by homes sold last year. In ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
28 Sep 2026

The Dallas–Fort Worth housing market is often discussed in aggregate, but the headline numbers conceal a more specific problem: buyers and sellers are stuck in a standoff driven by mismatched expectations, and the standoff plays out differently from one neighborhood to the next. Kristyn Fuston, a residential agent with eXp Realty who focuses on VA ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
25 Sep 2026

In most Texas metros, the conversation about housing affordability centers on rising prices. In San Antonio, the pressure is coming from a different direction: pre-owned homes are sitting unsold while builders undercut them on price, financing, and condition, according to Katie Powers, a team lead and broker with the Lifestyles of San Antonio team. The ...

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Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The gap between Houston’s residential market and its coastal neighbor shows what happens when short-term rental speculation meets a correction. Harris County, Texas, currently has roughly six months of housing inventory – enough to classify it as a balanced-to-soft market where sellers need to price carefully and present homes in strong condition. But the sharper ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
14 Sep 2026

The U.S. rental market built aggressively during the pandemic era, particularly in Sunbelt cities like Nashville, Austin, and Dallas. Now much of that new inventory, especially high-end apartments, is sitting partially empty, competing for renters whose budgets have tightened considerably since construction began. The disconnect is straightforward: developers built expensive Class A apartments in markets ...

Alejandra Rodriguez
09 Sep 2026

In most American markets, holding a property for ten or twelve years builds a cushion of equity. In Manhattan, that assumption no longer holds across large segments of the market, according to Nikolay Afanasyev, Founder & CEO of CITY SPHERE Property Group, a boutique brokerage covering Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn. Rising building carrying costs, ...

Steve Marcinuk
09 Sep 2026

For buyers waiting on the largest purchase of their lives, the appraisal process is one of the last black boxes in a home purchase. Turnaround time isn’t a single number; it’s the sum of scheduling, inspection, report production, quality review, and any revision cycles that follow, and thin appraiser panels and uncontrolled revision cycles are ...

Steve Marcinuk
28 Jul 2026

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