Dallas Real Estate News

Compass Real Estate to Acquire Dallas-Fort Worth’s LegacyTexas Title Co.

By CandysDirt / September 15, 2021 /

From Staff Reports The acquisition of LegacyTexas Title will significantly strengthen Compass’ title and escrow portfolio and enable further integration between the company’s brokerage and adjacent services businesses  Compass’ title and escrow portfolio now serves agents and their clients in California, Florida, Washington State, Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C. and Texas  Compass, the real estate technology…

Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Could Affect Some Dallas-Fort Worth Real Estate Brokerages

By Joanna England / September 13, 2021 /

Employers with 100 or more employees must ensure their workforce is fully vaccinated, according to President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. Dallas-Fort Worth real estate brokerages and MLS associations with 100 or more employees will likely be affected by President Joe Biden’s new emergency order requiring employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Biden is issuing…

International Homebuyers are Turning Their Eyes Toward Texas Properties

By Tommy Cummings / September 6, 2021 /

International homebuyers paid $4.9 billion for 9,630 Texas homes, according to the Texas International Homebuyers Report released by Texas REALTORS.

Dallas-Fort Worth And San Antonio Are Attracting More New Residents Than Any Other Texas Metro

By Joanna England / September 1, 2021 /

More Americans are migrating from expensive, densely populated urban areas to less-pricey, coastal locales according to CoreLogic’s recent report on the hottest metro areas for migration. CoreLogic’s report states that secondary cities — large cities adjacent to major metros — were the target for homebuyers looking to get more housing bang for their buck. This…

Painted Tree in McKinney Update: Rental Homes Added, Goats Clear Underbrush. Wait — Goats?

By Tommy Cummings / August 25, 2021 /

Avanta Residential, a Denver-based that focuses on single-family rentals, announced that it has successfully closed on the purchase of 27 acres of land within Painted Tree to develop a build-to-rent neighborhood of 276 homes and townhomes.