Rental Market

Looking For a Richardson Apartment? Be Prepared to Spend a Pretty Penny

By Joanna England / January 9, 2023 /

A recent report from real estate survey factory Zumper shows that rents in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are still some of the priciest in the state — meaning that what you pay for a Richardson apartment has gone up in a big way. In Texas, the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $1,176. Compare…

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Dallas Renters Will Have The Upper Hand in 2023, Experts Say

By April Towery / January 4, 2023 /

In 2022, the rent was too damn high. It’s almost become standard operating procedure for Dallas’ workforce to not be able to afford rent or a mortgage. Even affordable housing isn’t particularly affordable — and there’s not enough of it to meet the growing needs of the Dallas area.  The national rent index showed the…

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Rental ‘Inflation Pandemic’ Prompts Overhaul of Dallas Eviction Ordinance

By April Towery / October 20, 2022 /

The rent is too damn high.  And renters who can’t make their monthly payments are likely to be evicted, which causes a whole new set of problems contributing to Dallas’s homeless rate.  The Dallas City Council heard Wednesday from officials with Child Poverty Action Lab, who said more than 19,000 evictions have been filed in…

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Presence of REITs in Dallas-Fort Worth Impacts Market’s Affordability Ranking, Study Finds

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / August 8, 2022 /

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranked fifth in cost inflators in Lawn Love’s study of rent affordability.

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San Antonio Company Finds a Sweet Spot With First North Texas Project

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / July 10, 2022 /

For a company developing its first community in North Texas, AHV Communities apparently has been doing its homework on its planned project in McKinney.

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