Including one community that saw 163% jump in deals in '23 Six neighborhoods in Dallas-Fort Worth ranked among the 50 top-selling master-planned communities in the nation last year. That's according to a report released Jan. 4 by RCLCO Real Estate Consulting, a...
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Country clubs and golf courses are at a pivot point. Will subscriptions change the game?
By Andy Medici – Senior Reporter, The Playbook, The Business Journals Jan 9, 2024 Updated Jan 9, 2024 2:45am CST Country clubs and golf courses are at a pivot point, and Blake Walker is banking that subscription models are the future of the industry. The...
What’s in store for DFW in 2024? Predictions run from lukewarm to optimistic
2024 is going to be a rebound year, as falling interest rates stimulate the housing market and cheaper financing trickles down to a wide range of industries. 2024 is going to continue the lethargy and uncertainty of 2023, with the global economy in paralysis and a...
Where kids and families can celebrate the new year in Dallas-Fort Worth
Children get their own early New Year’s Eve countdown celebrations at North Texas events. Kids can celebrate the new year at these events organized just for families. A bonus is that some Dec. 31 events leave time for the grown-ups to attend other gatherings. Here are...
Mortgage rates, housing inventory expected to see slight improvement in 2024
By Ashley Fahey – Editor, The National Observer: Real Estate Edition, The Business Journals Dec 13, 2023 After a year marked by volatile — and frequently high — mortgage rates, little inventory and affordability issues that sidelined many buyers, the 2024...
The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates 6 times in 2024 as the economy shows clear signs of cooling down, ING says
An economy that is showing clear signs of decelerating means the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at least six times in 2024, according to a Thursday note from ING Economics. Moderating inflation, a cooling jobs market, and a deteriorating outlook for consumer...
Texas Live developer calls resort casino concept a ‘winning formula’ as Mark Cuban pitches one for Dallas
Sale of Mavericks majority stake to Las Vegas Sands owners brings long-floated idea back to forefront. Mark Cuban’s sale of his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the family behind a casino corporation pushes a long-floated idea of his to the forefront. The...
Home Sales Slip, But Buyers Still Face Competitive Market
Existing-home sales fell 4% last month, but the market is not slowing for buyers, who are still seeing plenty of competition. Home sales may have fallen last month, but home sellers still appear to hold the upper hand. Existing-home sales for single-family homes,...
Dallas-Fort Worth home sales, prices still falling — but at slower rate
Home sales continue to fall in most DFW cities and prices are down overall, although there are exceptions. The seasonal decline in Dallas-Fort Worth home sales has softened, and prices remain stable or are down slightly, according to a new report. After a...
Austin, Dallas and Houston are leading U.S. cities in workers’ return to office
But it may still take years to get everyone back, analysts say. A greater percentage of workers in Texas’ major metro areas are back in the office compared to other U.S. markets. But more than three years after the pandemic sent employees home, office businesses are...