Ebby Halliday Real Estate

YouTube Marketing Helps Richardson House Go Under Contract in Just Three Days

By Leah Shafer / September 1, 2015 /

Ebby Halliday Realtor Cynthia Lopez knows a thing or two about smart real estate marketing. The tech-savvy agent uses YouTube marketing as a way to promote her listings, in addition to the normal online channels, like Zillow, realtor.com, and Trulia. “All of my listings go on YouTube. Everything nowadays is very visual and when buyers are…

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Hidden Costs of Homeownership Can Add Up to Almost $10,000 Per Year

By Leah Shafer / August 18, 2015 /

At CandysDirt, we love real estate and we love homeownership! But with a house comes expenses beyond the mortgage and insurance. For the unprepared buyer, these can be a rude surprise. And nobody likes those. We’ve seen it before: First-time homebuyers focusing solely on the list price of a house when deciding how much they can…

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Tuesday Two Hundred: Junius Heights Prairie House Charms With Vintage Aesthetic

By Leah Shafer / June 16, 2015 /

Today’s Tuesday Two Hundred takes us to Junius Heights in Old East Dallas to look at a lovely Prairie Style house that just hit the market June 1. The Prairie Style of residential architecture made its debut in Dallas in 1907 with a house on Abrams Road, based on the plans Frank Lloyd Wright published in…

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Thursday Three Hundred: Lake Highlands House Shows Value of Good Renovations

By Leah Shafer / May 14, 2015 /

If you want to see the power of a smart renovation to increase a home’s market value, look no further than today’s Thursday Three Hundred, a Lake Highlands reno at 9911 Estate Ln. This ranch-style house sold in August 2010 for $190,000. Today, it’s listed by Travis Finlan at Ebby Halliday for $350,000. Obviously, the market has changed…

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Countdown to Southlake: Stone Lakes Home is a Sweet Deal

By Joanna England / November 11, 2014 /

Southlake is growing, and to meet the needs of this burgeoning burb, Ebby Halliday Companies built an amazing new office just across the street from Southlake Town Square. We’re celebrating the grand opening of the Ebby Soutlake office by posting one amazing property a day until the celebration on Thursday morning. Today we have a…

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