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In Fort Worth, a Balancing Market is Getting Mixed Reactions From Sellers, Buyers, Builders, And Realtors

By Seth Fowler | August 23, 2022 |

The Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors (GFWAR) reported that 50 percent of all active listings in Fort Worth had a price reduction in July. Obviously, Toto is not in Kansas anymore. We have highlighted this balancing of the residential real estate market frequently in Tarrant County Tuesday. It shouldn’t be a huge surprise to…

Reality is Tricky Business in This Week’s Three Things to Know

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | August 22, 2022 |

By Ryan Casey Stephens,  FPQP®Special Contributor If you search the word ‘reality’ in a dictionary you’ll find it defined, as “the state of things as they actually exist.” Intuitively speaking, reality isn’t that simple, is it? It’s sometimes very difficult to distinguish fact from fiction. Here’s a series of questions that demonstrate what I mean:…

It’s Flooding in North Texas. Does That Mean You Should Cancel Your Listing Appointment?

By Joanna England | August 22, 2022 |

It’s a rude awakening to find out that the house you just bought essentially becomes landlocked as your neighborhood becomes surrounded by inches of slow-to-drain water during a hard rain. That’s what some new Dallas-Fort Worth homeowners found out this morning as historic rainfall and the accompanying flash flooding affects the North Texas region. In…

Bentley Tibbs and Mark Siepiela’s Bluffview Modern is a Study in Subtlety

By Karen Eubank | August 22, 2022 |

If you know much about Dallas architects and builders, you can always spot a Bentley Tibbs and Mark Siepiela collaboration. This Bluffview modern was a custom project for a young couple and one that I could tell meant a lot to Tibbs when we spoke last week. “The clients were interested in and enjoyed the…

Here’s The TEA: Find a Home in One of The Top-Rated School Districts in North Texas

By April Towery | August 22, 2022 |

The Texas Education Agency issued its school district accountability ratings last week for the first time since 2019 — and we found some houses in top-ranked districts that make the grade.  There’s something for every family in every price range, but what these homes have in common is close proximity to a district where students…

Rogers Healy Commercial Adds Industry Veteran to Team

By Mike Albanese | August 22, 2022 |

Steve Tiemann says he’s excited to work in the “best commercial real estate market” in the world. Commercial real estate veteran Steve Tiemann is excited about the opportunities now that he is a part of Rogers Healy and Associates Commercial.  He joins RHA Commercial as an agent with 35 years of experience in commercial real…