Home Values

HomeGain: Texas Realtors Getting More Optimistic About Everything Except President Obama

By Candy Evans / July 7, 2011 /

Texas Realtors are getting more optimistic. According to one of my favorite sources, HomeGain, three quarters of Texas real estate professionals and homeowners expect home prices (in Texas) to rise or stay the same in the coming six months. That’s pretty good news and the most positive they’ve been in awhile. HomeGain’s second quarter 2011 nationwide…

DFW Home Sales Down, Median Prices Up: Where Are the Loans?

By Candy Evans / February 9, 2011 /

Sales of existing single-family homes in North Texas slid 11 percent in January, or so everyone is reporting, but here’s the good news: the median home price rose 8 percent, this from the Texas A&M Real Estate Center said Tuesday.I think we need to keep our eye on that ball. In January 2011, 3,073 homes…