Dallas real estate news

San Antonio and Houston May be Popular With Millennials, but NAR Says Austin and Dallas are Better Values

By Joanna England / July 25, 2014 /

Where are all the first-time homebuyers? In their cozy rentals, that’s where! With a market almost completely devoid of newby buyers, and the rental market being as competitive as it is (just ask my friend looking for a single-family home in East Dallas!), and prices going up across all segments, it’s just hard to find…

Friday Five Hundred: Beautifully Updated Traditional in Royal Marsh Estates is Fit For a Duchess

By Joanna England / July 25, 2014 /

Well, Duchess the Saint Bernard, that is! Duchess is a lovely gal who is up for pre-adoption with Dallas Pets Alive while she undergoes heartworm treatment. I’m sure this gorgeous girl who gives the best kisses would love this updated traditional at 3747 Duchess Trail inside Royal Marsh Estates. It is plenty large for a…

Possible Zillow-Trulia Merger: Zillia? Trullow? Good for Real Estate?

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2014 /

There’s more insight over at Inman News about the possible Zillow-Trulia merger that still is just based on a solid source lead over at Bloomberg News. (That’s Pete Flint, CEO and co-founder of Trulia, above with me back in 2011.) Merger talk has been everywhere, even last week over drinks at Inman Real estate Connect.…

Zillow: We Don’t Want to Become an MLS. Really. Honestly. Swear to God!

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2014 /

Good stuff last week at Inman Real estate Connect in San Francisco when Brad Inman got Greg Schwartz, Chief Revenue Officer at Zillow, up on stage for a Brad-style grilling. What’s the deal with these Coming Soon listings, asked Brad. Is Zillow trying to replace the MLS?

Bluffview Empty Nesters Dream With Enough Space to Make You Scream!

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2014 /

Maybe I should re-phrase that: enough room so you can scream in one part of the house while someone sleeps in another! Like a first floor master, which is rare and getting more rare in these parts. I love this home and love this area — dear friends just bought next-door in Mark Molthan’s Bretton…