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Entries from July 2008

Condo Stats for 75201 in easy visual charts that are live

July 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I seem to be going crazy with these charts from Altos but
their so fun to do, at least for the geek in me. And if you
want to have “real time” updates on the real estate market;
these snapshots are quick to do, believe or not…

Take a look at condos for 75201- this is a one [...]

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Tags: Market Stats

Whoo Hoo! Take a look at the median price per sq ft in Dallas

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Both lines look like a roller coaster ride and they are -
but take a closer look at the price per sq ft since last Sept. ,
now you wouldn’t think that’s right being the real estate depression
we’re in! Wrong - this goes to show you that there is perceived value
in Dallas real estate, overall.

Now the market [...]

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Tags: Market Stats

MLS Open House Link for Sunday - Park Cities

July 26th, 2008 · No Comments

29 properties are open for Sunday - this is for HP schools only.
With this customer report you’ll be able to see data and a photo
of the home so you won’t waste your time driving around in the heat.

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Tags: Open Houses

Falling for Foreclosures and don’t fall in love before you close….

July 25th, 2008 · No Comments

There’s a saying in real estate that you should not fall in love with a property until you close. And in today’s market that’s even more so based on the current climate.

Buyer’s want a deal and (REO) lenders are playing hard to get even after you have an executed contract.

Here’s an example from this [...]

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Tags: Foreclosures

Does Staging a Home Increase the List Price?

July 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

More and more sellers in this market are staging their homes, mostly
in the upper tier price range.

I’ve come across several properties in the past two months that have
dramatically increased in price! Both have been on the market for
a couple of years and have done the downward price decline spiral
and still have not sold.

These luxury [...]

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Tags: Buying Homes