Dallas Real Estate News
One day you’re ready to buy a new house and get a fresh start; the next day you’re overwhelmed by rising prices, competition, and uncertainty. Depression and anxiety are pervasive in today’s culture and can be exacerbated by financial woes and stress related to buying or selling a home. May is Mental Health Awareness Month,…
We hear them at night — the coyotes howling. Like many property owners, we think they are part of the appeal of our woodsy neighborhood. My husband and I sometimes see them when we come home, even once a pack of four in my driveway as I pulled into the garage alone one night. We…
Traditionally, real estate commissions work in a way that benefits all parties involved. In this scheme, home buyer commission fees are absorbed in the seller’s closing costs. However, last Friday, a federal court ruling threatening to rock the real estate world opened avenues for Missouri home sellers to sue buyer agents for commissions paid. The…
It was just last October that Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty announced that Peerage Realty Partners secured a substantial interest in the brokerage. The transaction with Peerage meant that Robbie Briggs, the founder and CEO of the brokerage, would no longer be the majority shareholder. The purchase of such a huge part of Briggs Freeman…