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Park Cities and Vicinity Stats - what’s vicinity?

December 20th, 2007 · No Comments

I know you have more on your mind than real estate stats right
now but this is for when you have time - it will be here.

If you’re from the area then you know Park Cities is
Highland Park and University Park, respectively.  And the
surrounding areas make up many neighborhoods,  for
this update we will look at these [...]

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Tags: Market Stats · Neighborhoods · Real Estate Advice

How Reliable are Square Footage Figures?

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Dollar per square foot is always the name of the game in real estate.
You make an offer and purchase the home based on this information.

So when looking for a home you should pay particular attention
to the source of square foot information.  It’s usually determined
by 1 of the 3 methods below.

tax roles
appraiser
building plan

How accurate are these?

There can be small variations - lets [...]

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Tags: Buying Homes · Real Estate Advice

Dallas Real Estate Stats for November

December 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Dallas real estate stats for the previous month usually come
out around the 8th of the next month. And it’s no surprise that
Nov. results were disappointing, sales were down 16% from a
year ago.

However, you really need to look by area and neighborhood for
the true picture. These are areas that might be of interest.

Far [...]

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Tags: Market Stats · Real Estate Advice