Dallas Realtors

Great Western Home Loans Featured Realtor: Conor Riley Can Hang Ten With The Best of Them!

By Joanna England / August 22, 2014 /

Sure, Conor Riley was raised in California, but we won’t hold it against this fast-rising star at Dave Perry-Miller and Associates. We absolutely adore Riley, who is wise beyond his years, sharp as a tack, and fast with a smile, and he’s a great surfer, to boot! In fact, he reminds us a lot of…

NRT Positions Itself to “Out Flank” Zillow/Trulia, Serving as Both Brokerage and Portal

By Joanna England / August 11, 2014 /

It’s a much different model than Zillow/Trulia, but NRT/Realogy will be on pace to not only capture more leads than Zillow, but it has boots-on-the-ground Realtors who can complete sales. This one-two punch is part of NRT’s strategy to “out flank” Zillow, positioning the brokerage as an online and in-person real estate powerhouse, according to Inman…

Millennials Want an Urban Life Today, But What About After They Have Kids?

By Joanna England / June 18, 2014 /

This is a theme that was repeated over and over at the National Association of Real Estate Editors spring conference. With the Millennial generation becoming the newest cycle of homebuyers, we have to wonder what phase of their lives will influence trends in real estate the most. This story in the Washington Post really summarizes…

Jacy Olson and Carrie Hill Join the Giveback Homes Team, Helping Provide Housing to Those in Need

By Joanna England / May 22, 2014 /

Y’all know about Olson and Hill, the two dynamic brunettes who are an amazing team at Nathan Grace. These two women have been friends for a very long time, and are using that bond to help build a business that lasts. Jacy Olson and Carrie Hill have lived in the Lake Highlands area and are…

Dallas Real Estate News: Realtor.com Says D/FW Market is More Accessible, But Redfin.com Says Homes Are Flying Off MLS at Record Pace

By Joanna England / April 15, 2014 /

From the accounts told by Realtors over cocktails, you’d think buying and selling a home in Dallas was a bloodsport. But whether agents, buyers, and sellers are turning around enough offers and counters to die a death by a million paper cuts is under some dispute. That is, if you’re one to believe studies from…