Dallas Real Estate News

Real Estate Firm With Historic Family Legacies Create a New Future

By Tommy Cummings / April 7, 2021 /

The chemistry was right. The timing was right. “The stars were aligned,” said Ross Frankfurt, who is CEO of Anthem Development, a new Dallas real-estate firm that taps into the legacy of two families that are marquee names in multifamily development. The Frankfurt and Beck families’ relationships go back decades. They’ve come together to focus…

Why D/FW’s Most-Affordable Homes are Gaining Value Fastest; Plus Other Reports

By Tommy Cummings / April 6, 2021 /

If your home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is valued at around $200,000, checking Zillow might be worth your while. Homes in the most-affordable market segment are appreciating in value the fastest, indicating the demand for the least expensive homes in many parts of the nation, according to a recent Zillow analysis. In D-FW, the…

Study Says Migrating Millennials Prefer These Two North Texas Cities

By Tommy Cummings / April 5, 2021 /

Who’s surprised to see Frisco and Dallas as havens for Millennials? You shouldn’t be. They’re no longer the places where Millennials’ parents have gone on to settle down. Millennials are settling in the two cities as well. A new SmartAsset analysis makes that point: Frisco ranked sixth and Dallas 11th among top cities where Millennials,…

Dallas, Fort Worth Don’t Always Get Love in Livability Rankings

By Tommy Cummings / March 31, 2021 /

Once again, Dallas-Fort Worth’s suburbs earned high rankings in a liveability list. In Niche’s recent rankings of its 2021 Best Cities to Live in America, Dallas and Fort Worth didn’t exactly dominate. Dallas ranked 84th out of 228 cities. Fort Worth ranked 115th. Conversely, Plano ranked seventh and Richardson 12th. Irving is 41st, Denton 54th,…

Zoomers Represent Twice the State Average of Renters in This North Texas City

By Tommy Cummings / March 30, 2021 /

It makes sense. Denton is the second-ranked Texas city of choice and 12th-ranked nationally by the percentage of Generation Zoomer renters, according to a RENTCafé analysis. Denton is home to the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University. The city is the very definition of a college town with a dynamic music, arts, and…