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Dallas County Posts Some of the Highest In-and-Out Migration Numbers

By Bethany Erickson / May 13, 2019 /
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How many people are coming — and leaving — Dallas County? Has there been a local shift to more affordable new homes? What local journalist has been tapped to be a keynote speaker at a financial services conference? We have all this in this week’s roundup of real estate news. Dallas County Posts Some of…

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Dallas Builders Association State of the Industry Summit Set for March 26

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / March 15, 2019 /
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From the Dallas Builders Association The State of the Industry Summit, presented by Zillow Group, will feature NAHB CEO Jerry Howard, Metrostudy Regional Director Paige Shipp and Zillow Group Insights Director Mary Kaye O’Brien. The Summit, will be held on Tuesday, March 26 from 9 a.m. (doors open at 8:30) until 11:30 a.m. at Venue…

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Metrostudy Names DFW Top New Home Market in the Nation

By Amy Puchaty / February 9, 2018 /

Metrostudy’s 4Q17 survey ranks Dallas-Fort Worth the top new home market in the nation. According to the report, DFW builders started 33,243 homes in the past twelve months, of which 8,561 started in the fourth quarter. The survey, which compares 4Q17 to 4Q16, reveals new home starts jumped by a whopping 16.9 percent — a…

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Dallas Leads The Nation in New Home Starts, Concerns About Affordability Grow

By Joanna England / November 8, 2017 /

New data from Metrostudy shows that Dallas is still the top new home market in the country, with builders starting 31,911 homes in the 12 months ending in the third quarter of 2017. Additionally, quarterly new home starts increased 7.6 percent year-over-year, with new homes priced between $200,000 and $350,0000 seeing the greatest buyer demand.…

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Recent Study Finds New Builds Under $200K a Thing of The Past

By Heather Hunter / September 18, 2017 /

Even as the price of new-builds in Dallas remains largely stagnant, a report last month suggests that housing affordability will remain a primary concern for the foreseeable future. According to Metrostudy, the area’s low housing inventory streak continues unabated, and the median home price inches ever upward, reaching $320,600 last quarter. Resale prices of homes…

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