Why didn't all the rain put a halt to home sales this spring?
The conventional wisdom is that the past month of nonstop rain should have put a damper on real estate sales, but, in fact, the opposite has happened
by Jim Dalrymple II May 17
Hispanic homeowners made up more than a third of all new households over the past decade
A new report shows that Hispanics had a homeownership rate of 47.1% in 2018, and that the demographic will play a growing role in the US housing market
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 12
JP & Associates latest brokerage to offer health care to agents
The Texas-based brokerage is offering its agents access to an associated health plan and retirement benefits
by Patrick Kearns Feb 21
Open Listings in Dallas gets folded into the Opendoor brand
Opendoor acquired Open Listings in September, and they'll operate under the same banner as of Feb. 27
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 21
'People are afraid': Agents worry wall will squeeze the local market
Agents in Texas near the border say a significant flow of capital into the US real estate market could be cut off
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 16
Two of Austin's largest indie brokerages are joining forces
Realty Austin is acquiring Reilly Realtors, creating a company with more than 600 agents and 10% market share
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 13
The hottest housing market in the country is in an unlikely place
Homes in Midland, Texas, spent just 44 days on the market
Nationwide foreclosure starts rise for first time in 3 years
Starts increased by less than 1% year-over-year in July, but increased as much as 107% in individual metros: analysis
by Marian McPherson Aug 21
Opendoor temporarily caps offers in Dallas-Fort Worth at $300,000
The cap is down from its previous high price of $500,000, but the startup says the change is not permanent, and it will help the company focus on hiring and expanding the company
Hurricane Harvey damage in Port Arthur, Texas
Texas nonprofit files fair housing complaint against Texas over how the state plans to allocate funding
by Patrick Kearns Jun 26
Don’t mess with Texas — its population is the fastest growing in the US
San Antonio is experiencing the largest population boom in the country, says the US Census Bureau
by Gill South Jun 5
Warren Buffet's HomeServices of America to acquire Ebby Halliday
The largest independent brokerage in North Texas will be joining one of the biggest real estate companies in the US
by Patrick Kearns May 22
What's the no. 1 thing you'd change about the real estate industry?
If the magic wand was in the real estate community's hands, here's what they'd do
by Gill South Feb 28
How would Amazon’s HQ2 impact your city’s housing market?
If past experience proves anything, the economy will improve and housing prices will go up
by Ann Turner Feb 13
LBJ's former Texas country estate hits the market for $2.8M
Former president Lyndon B. Johnson owned the property from 1963 to 1971
by Marian McPherson Jan 24