Dallas Homes Center

UP Sales by Price Range

The criteria used was all sales just in UP last 6 months. Take a look at the 1.M to 4.49M - 44 properties, sure not indicative of what you here about the market or news, is it? What’s interesting is sales have been better in UP than HP past 6 months, [...]

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Buy low and sell high is what you want to happen when you buy real estate.  Although you might think everything will work out sometimes the timing is just plain bad, like pre 2005.  When every builder, speculator, mortgage entities, bad banks and yes, agents, brokers went crazy and bid everything up.  Notice I didn’t [...]

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The May numbers are in and guess what? They are better than April.  This report covers Highland Park and University Park only.  May ended with:

488 active listings
15 pending ( waiting to close )
27 sold ( 22 last month ) it’s better but not great…

For single family homes the least expensive is $385,000 in University Park [...]

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Ask anyone around and the real estate market in these zip codes are tough! Especially in the upper end market. Slow and slower come to mind. The chart gives you a barometer from last year so you buyers can see that pricing has come way, way down from higher levels. Sellers [...]

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Just when you thought the tax man was done, here comes the other taxing authority, Dallas CAD.  The appraisals are out and the shout out has begun.  Especially in tony neighborhoods, values have come down, way down.  Time to get out the gloves and run the comps!

One easy way to get your tax values adjusted [...]

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