Downsizing

Boomers Led Home Sales Last Year; Now They’re Driving Most Home Purchases in 2025

By Charles Grand / April 2, 2025 /

A significant generational shakeup in home-buying activity appears to have set in, with Baby Boomers overtaking Millennials in the market — again. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) published its 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report on Tuesday, and the data suggests that Boomers are flush with cash and buying homes again. Before…

Less for More: Dallas Apartment Units Are Getting Smaller and More Expensive

By Charles Grand / March 12, 2025 /

Many people living throughout North Texas have been making it clear they think the rent is too high. You have to wonder though, if they’ve noticed they’ve been paying more for less apartment, too. Apparently, as rents climbed over the past several years, the average square footage of a one-bedroom apartment in Dallas shrunk. Data…

House Hunting in Preston Hollow: ‘Do I Need This Modern Tudor on Tulip?’

By Candy Evans / January 15, 2025 /

Publisher Candy Evans Is Selling Her Custom Northaven Home; Here’s Her House Hunt This is one of those homes that catches your eye as soon as the alert hits your phone. I mean, just look at it. We are selling our family home of 25 years and I have no earthly idea yet where we…

Looking to Downsize? Study Shows D-FW Creates Positive Choices

By Tommy Cummings / October 5, 2021 /

In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, downsizing from a four-bedroom to a two-bedroom results in overall savings of roughly $190,000 for homeowners.

This Bluffview House Is Pending Contract and Now Everything Inside Is For Sale

By Shelby Skrhak / November 24, 2019 /

The founder and owner of Dallas-based St. Bernard Sports is downsizing from his gorgeous Wilson Fuqua-designed home in Bluffview and Highland Park Market Estate Sales is helping sell the family’s beautiful collection of home furniture and decor they describe as “nothing short of WOW!” The home at 4704 Wildwood, listed for $3.095 million by LeeLee Gioia…