Collin County

Collin, Denton Counties Saw Sizable Increases in Monthly Home Sales

By Marlin Weso / January 5, 2021 /

Sales of single-family homes by real-estate agents were up more than 30 percent from a year ago in Collin and Denton counties, according to the MetroTex Association of Realtors’ November sales reports. The county-by-county market statistics are compiled by the Dallas-based group and supported by the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University. Collectively in…

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Megatel Creates a Touch of Italy in far Northern Collin County With New Lagoon

By Marlin Weso / January 3, 2021 /

Head north on U.S. 75, about 12 miles past McKinney and the Buc-ee’s and you’ll find the city of Weston, an odd-shaped exurb of 5.2 square miles. In this patch of Collin County, you’ll soon find a touch of Venice, Italy developed by a Dallas-based builder with Mediterranean roots. Weston, Collin County’s oldest city, will…

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These 7 Texas Counties Make Work-From-Home-Friendly List

By Marlin Weso / October 5, 2020 /

Texas has the highest number of work-from-home-friendly counties in the country, according to a recent National Association of Realtors study.

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This Ivy League Home Can Be Yours For A Community College Price

By April Towery / April 1, 2020 /

Princeton, Texas, is a forgotten gem between McKinney and Greenville. It offers great homes, lots of land, a stellar school system, and low cost of living.  Case in point: A five-bedroom rental at 1979 Mercer Lane is now leasing for just $2,450 per month. Times have certainly changed in recent weeks as the number of…

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McKinney Real Estate Agent Sues Mayor As Citizen Petition for Shelter-in-Place Orders Grows Quickly

By Shelby Skrhak / March 28, 2020 /

Is the city of McKinney’s shelter-in-place order unconstitutional? That’s what a McKinney real estate agent alleges in his lawsuit against the mayor. Meanwhile, Collin County residents have begun a Change.org petition, asking County Judge Chris Hill to make his order consistent with surrounding counties who’ve asked citizens to stay home.

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