Real Estate

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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Gen Z Is Less Convinced About the Importance of Homeownership, Study Finds

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / March 18, 2022 /

So, here comes a study that reveals the natural order of things: In terms of homeownership, younger people can’t afford what the more established older generation has done. Compounding it all are historically low inventory and skyrocketing prices. Younger generations seem to be facing two strikes before they can get the bats off their shoulders…

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As Spring Homebuying Season Nears, Inventory Hits Historic Low in Dallas-Fort Worth

By Marlin Weso / January 22, 2022 /
As Spring Homebuying Season Nears, Inventory Hits Historic Low in Dallas-Fort Worth

A new Zillow report finds that the number of homes for sale around the country hit a record low in 2021 — down more than 40% from the end of 2019 before the pandemic hit.

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10-Plus People You Meet When Buying a Home

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 5, 2021 /

By Daniel LalleySpecial Contributor Going through the wringer of a real estate purchase can lead you to some pretty unexpected places. After it’s all said and done, you might feel like you’ve taken crash courses through the colleges of business, government, investing, time management, even construction and contemporary design. The people come at you like…

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What Should Be Done With an Old Shopping Mall?

By Bethany Erickson / July 28, 2019 /
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  We’ve talked before about what can be done with mothballed schools, and decommissioned churches. But the closure of Collin Creek Mall in Plano this week gave rise to another question: What could be done with an old mall? After all, many analysts believe the number of shuttered malls will only grow. “There are still…

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