Dallas

Affordable Home in DFW for Less than $200K Almost Impossible, Study Finds

By Bethany Erickson / May 8, 2018 /

It’s official — the likelihood of finding an affordable home for less than $200,000 in Dallas-Fort Worth is slim to none, economists with Metrostudy said last week. “While DFW’s strongest price point during the last cycle, below $200,000, is no longer viable, the “new affordable” price bracket, $200,000 to $300,000 grows,” Paige Shipp, regional director…

Kevin Tally Brings Experience And Youth to Allie Beth Allman and Associates

By Joshua Baethge / May 3, 2018 /

Kevin Tally, a Dallas-based agent with more than a decade of North Texas real estate experience, recently joined Allie Beth Allman and Associates after spending the past three years at Rogers Healy and Associates. Tally is one of the youngest “veterans” in the Dallas market. He earned his real estate license 10 years ago while…

Northaven Home Tour Brings School, Neighborhood Together

By Bethany Erickson / April 5, 2018 /

While the Northaven Home Tour is an amazing opportunity to see some of the finest homes in a historic Dallas neighborhood, organizers say it’s also a great opportunity to work with the school it benefits — Kramer Elementary School. The tour, which will be held April 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with special…

Dallas ISD Talks Summer Camps And Enrichment Next Week

By Bethany Erickson / March 31, 2018 /

If you’re like most parents, June is looming large on your calendar. Choosing summer activities for a school-aged child can be a difficult needle to thread — there’s timing involved, financial commitments and well, your work schedule, too. Dallas ISD began offering summer camp offerings — in addition to the usual summer school fare we’re…

Apartment Completions Are Booming, But So Are Rents

By Bethany Erickson / March 30, 2018 /

There may be a lot of apartments being built in Texas, but that’s not necessarily translating to more affordable rents, one economist said at a recent conference on affordable housing held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Greg Willett, chief economist at RealPage, told the group assembled that the same affordable housing issues that…