By Heath Olinger DALLAS, TX. – One thing most agents, brokers, and people who work in the real estate market agree on right now is that the market is cooling. The August 2018 real estate market is different than the January 2018 market but the good news is that in spite of the cooling it’s …
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Home Buying Tips For First Time Buyers
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Is Now The Best Time For Home Buyers?
Mortgage interest rates have been steadily increasing over recent years, including this year, and the BIG QUESTION that many people have on their minds is if now is the right time for buyers to take action and purchase Dallas Texas Real Estate or homes elsewhere in the country. The answer to this question is yes. …
Downtown Dallas is a busy place, thanks to new developments
The biggest surprise about moving across downtown is seeing the number of people on the streets. The Dallas Morning News’ new offices on Commerce Street face Main Street Garden Park and are a block from the University of North Texas’ downtown campus. When it’s not pouring rain like this week, the sidewalks are busy with folks …
Things First Time Home Buyers Don’t Consider
Buying a home for the first time? If so, there are a variety of things that first-time home buyers don’t consider because when it comes to buying your first home, the process can be sometimes overwhelming because there’s a lot to consider. Thankfully, you can rest easy as a first-time home buyer by following …
What To Expect From Hiring A Dallas Texas Realtor
Are you planning on hiring a Real Estate agent in Dallas Texas to buy or sell a home? If so, here’s what you can expect from hiring a Realtor(R). What role does a listing agent play? A listing agent’s job is “to help direct the seller in preparing the house for sale, market the property to buyer’s …
More Dallas-area homes are up for sale, but are they affordable?
The inventory problem that we’ve had in the Dallas Real Estate market over the last year is improving but with more homes for sale the BIG question is are those homes affordable? At the end of June, almost 22,000 North Texas single-family homes were listed for sale with real estate agents. That’s the largest inventory …
Home Buying Tips – What Is an Origination Fee? How Much Does It Cost?
By Heath Olinger During the process of buying a home you’re going to encounter more than one fee including an origination fee but the big question is what exactly is this fee and how much does it cost? About the Origination Fee In basic terms, an origination fee—sometimes referred to as a discount fee—is money …