A new study from LendingTree found that single women owned and occupied more homes than single men in all but two states. While the difference in life expectancy between men and women plays a role, the report also suggests that women may simply be more driven to get a...
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Your Go-To Guide to a Glamorous Galentine’s Day in DFW!
Valentine’s Day may be right around the corner, but we have our sights set on a more important holiday: Galentine’s Day! Celebrate your true soul mates - your beloved besties - with these opulent DFW outings! Galentine's Events Dallas Mimosa Walk Deep Ellum...
Investors say DFW will be the top commercial property market in 2023
North Texas and Austin rank as the best places to invest in real estate this year. Commercial property buyers are targeting North Texas as the top market for new deals this year. The Dallas-Fort Worth area ranked first in the nation for 2023 real estate...
10 Bathroom Design Trends We’ll See In 2023
Ensure your bathroom is a space of calm and relaxation. Refresh your full bath or powder room with timeless hardware details or colorful sinks and tiles. See if any of these new bathroom trends fit your design goals. The bathroom is the true sanctuary of the home....
Every 2023 Color of the Year We Know So Far
Thinking about making some vibrant changes to your home this year? Consult the paint companies’ Color of the Year for some inspiration. Find something that fits your style, whether you’re looking to make a bold statement with Pantone’s Viva Magenta, prefer a softer...
NAR Names Dallas-Fort Worth One of The Top Real Estate Markets to Watch in 2023
While 2022 hasn’t exactly turned out to be a picnic for the real estate industry, many industry forecasts are predicting 2023 to be a challenging year. Looking into his crystal ball, National Association of Realtors chief economist and senior vice president of...
The Most Popular Halloween Trends of 2022
Decorating for Halloween seems to become more and more intense every year. With many stores setting up their spooky selections in August and others selling out of their most popular fall decorations by the middle of summer, the race to follow the best Halloween...
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fell this week. It appears that rates have already accounted for some of the effects of the Fed's tightening policy. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped to 5.7% from 5.81% the previous week. Although rates are significantly...
Demand For Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Surges
Mortgage applications to purchase a home rose 8% last week compared with the previous week, bolstered in part by demand for adjustable-rate mortgages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. Applications were, however, 10% lower than...
Dallas-Fort Worth Moves Up 5 Spots On U.S. News’ List Of Best Places To Live 2022
Bad news for Austin, good news for Dallas-Fort Worth: While Texas' capital city has been knocked out of the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best places to live in the U.S., DFW has moved up five spots. DFW landed at No. 32 on the 2022...