MetroTex Association of Realtors

MetroTex Membership Systems Back Online After Vendor Issues

By Joanna England / September 8, 2023 /

More than two weeks ago, David Morgan’s son, Alec, first tried to gain access to the MetroTex Association of Realtors MLS systems. Alec, a newly licensed appraiser, wanted his own membership account under Morgan-Mckinney Real Estate Group. The only problem was that the MetroTex vendor that manages membership was the victim of a cyberattack. Cyberattacks,…

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MetroTex Announces Winners of Inaugural 40 Under 40 Awards

By Joanna England / August 24, 2023 /

The Young Professionals Network of the MetroTex Association of Realtors just announced the winners of its inaugural 40 Under 40 awards. Recipients of the award were chosen from more than 100 applicants from across the state, with selection based on their leadership, community involvement, and 2022 sales data. “These young leaders stood out through their…

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In North Texas, Housing Prices Are Down And Foreclosures Are on The Upswing

By Candy's Dirt / July 21, 2023 /
The Dallas-Plano-Irving area joins Houston and San Antonio metro areas as Texas metros having the biggest increases in late payments on federally backed home loans through the end of August, according to the American Enterprise Institute's FHA Neighborhood Warch.

New data shows that, just as our meteoric rise in home values sent our nation’s real estate market topsy-turvy, so has the rapid cooling that the market has seen in the past several months. In new reports from ATTOM and MetroTex Association of Realtors, the number of foreclosure filings has increased while the average price…

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Baby Boomers Surpass Millennials as Largest Generation of Home Buyers, Says NAR

By Candy's Dirt / March 28, 2023 /

From Staff Reports The share of Baby Boomers has surpassed Millennials and now makes up the largest generation of home buyers, according to the latest study from the National Association of Realtors. The 2023 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report, which examines the similarities and differences of recent home buyers and sellers across generations,…

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MetroTex Association of Realtors Celebrates Grand Opening of New Irving Headquarters

By April Towery / December 13, 2022 /

The halls were decked Monday at the grand opening of MetroTex Association of Realtors’ new 30,000-square-foot headquarters building on Kinwest Parkway in Irving. Almost five years in the making, the celebration was an opportunity to show off the office space for about 50 MetroTex employees and meeting rooms for the association’s members.  “We’re very excited…

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