Real Estate Investors

Some Dallas Officials Want to Limit Purchase Power of Real Estate Investors

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 22, 2022 /

One local investor says the shortage of supply is the problem, not investors.  By Mike AlbaneseSpecial Contributor Analysis from Redfin reinforces the notion that Dallas is among the hottest, if not the hottest, real estate market in the nation. The demand is so high that local governments, including the City of Dallas, are looking at…

Andy Bearden: Agents Should Expect More From Their Brokers

By Candy Evans / June 24, 2019 /

  There is a lot of talk to sort through when it comes to “disruptors” in the real estate industry, including the focus on technology and alternative listing models, such as flat-fee listings and or iBuyer sales. But that’s not where the real disruption is happening — those are just strategies, says Andy Bearden, founder…

Institutional Investors Make Up Close to 10 Percent of iBuyer Transactions

By Joanna England / November 30, 2018 /

New data from Attom Data Solutions shows that one in 10 homes purchased by the two leading iBuyer programs — Opendoor and Offerpad — were purchased by institutional buyers. Those particular buyers were buying at least 10 homes at a time. In recent months, iBuyer programs have gathered a lot of attention and added to…

Dallas Commercial Real Estate Not-So-Hot News: Is Comerica Bank Tower in Trouble?

By Candy Evans / May 13, 2011 /

The Dallas commercial real estate market may not be as healthy as some fluffers would have us believe. The other night, Tina Brown told a packed audience at SMU’s Tate Lecture Series that every business is struggling today — struggling to stay afloat, struggling to figure out the new world of marketing via web and…