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Wake up and get your home listed »

That beautiful snow here in the Dallas area is gone and springtime is around the corner.  For many this is the time they get their house ready to sell.  So why should 2010 be any different?  For starters, those two tax credits ($8000 for new buyers and $6500 for existing) are going to expire in [...]

Glenhollow Estates, Plano-Texas »

A hidden gem in Plano is the neighborhood of Glenhollow Estates.  Built in the early 1990’s it is nestled west of the Tollway and north of Parker Road.   The homes range in size from just under 3000 to nearly 4000 sf and are found listed from the low 300K’s to mid 400K’s.
If convenient living with [...]

What will it take to sell your home this year? »

What will it take for you to sell your home this season?   That is the million-dollar question on everyone’s mind this spring.  The tax incentive is expiring soon which creates that burning, anxious sensation at the bit of your stomach.  Will your house be picked for the dance or end up as a wallflower?
It is [...]

Dallas Relocation »

Dallas top relocation spot
 
For those of us who live here in DFW there is no place like home, but for the folks on the Coasts and in the upper Midwest they are starting to think of relocating.  Unemployment in many places is in double-digits and the recovery is coming slower than many can wait.  BusinessWeek.com [...]

Getting Past The Economic Jitters »

Are you thinking about buying a house, but can’t convince yourself to actually sign the contract with all the economic uncertainty?  Many buyers are spending days looking at houses and nights worrying whether they should wait.  If this is you don’t despair, you are in good company.
 
While the National news still shows a slow road [...]

Dallas Design District is Back! »

As I walk down the Katy Trail I see cranes, trucks, and lots of noise.  I was down there last week for the White Rock marathon last weekend and noticed off in the distance some new buildings West of Stemmons from the AAC.  I did some research and noticed that the Design District has come [...]

$6500 Tax Credit For Move Up Buyers »

Well, it’s here and I am so happy the government decided to help existing home owners get a little help with their next home purchase.  On November 6th the Senate passed an extension on the Tax Credit bill for first time home buyers.  Within that bill the government also included a Tax Credit for existing [...]

8K Tax Credit Extension »

OK, I am writing about this subject again, however this time there’s a new wrinkle in the Tax Credit.  On November 5th the Senate passed the Tax Credit extension 98-0, allowing more new first time home buyers the chance to get a little added help.  The Credit is good until April 30th, however the date [...]

Newman Village, Frisco Texas »

Newman Village, Frisco, Texas
Frisco, Texas has a new subdivision located off the Dallas Tollway and Eldorado, Newman Village.  Frisco, Texas is affluent suburb of Dallas, Texas and one of the fastest growing cities in the country. 
Newman Village is close to one of the premier shopping destinations in Texas.  Stonebriar Centre and its the surrounding area’s [...]

Fall time is a great time »

Most people wait until spring time to sell their homes.  However, doing this you allow your home to be compared with everyone else that is looking to take advantage of the traditional buying time of the year.
So, if you have the time to sell your home in the Fall it can be a great time.  [...]