Dallas Real Estate and Short Sale Blog

The Lakes of Prosper is located in the small, quaint North Texas town of Prosper. Just north of Highway 380 off the Dallas North Tollway, Lakes of Prosper provides the comforts of a small town, but with easy access to all the Big City has to offer. With quiet streets, parks, water features and l...

It’s been a crazy early spring sales season in North Texas so far. Inventories are at near record lows and buyers are pouncing on almost every new listing. Many sellers are enjoying multiple offers in a matter of days. That said, there are listings that just will not sell leaving those sellers lo...

RE/MAX Dallas Suburbs and The Branch Team have moved into our new location in North Plano. Our new address is: 3915 McDermott Rd, Suite 100, Plano, TX 75025. The new office is on the northeast corner of Coit and McDermott adjacent to the middle school.   Phone and fax numbers as well as office h...

We often talk about the drought and subsequent watering restrictions in North Dallas. While many of nature’s problems are caused by a lack of rainfall and Zebra Mussels, the drought being faced by North Texas homebuyers is caused by a deep lack of homes for sale. Properly prepared homes that are ...

When we’re working with buyers, we always do a final walk-through of the home just prior to closing. We do this for a number of reasons: to make sure any agreed to repairs have been completed, to see that the home is in the same condition as it was when the contract was executed (normal wear and ...

I don’t jump into many contests these days, but “I Wish My Website Could Do This” caught my eye. People do not come to real estate websites to find an agent, they come to find properties. If you can deliver what people want, they will stay and engage you. It’s a really simple formula. A decent Re...

5 Beds | 5.2 Baths | 5048 SF/Appraiser | 3 Car Garage | Game | Media | Study | $899,000 Serenity, nature, and ample amenities are all nestled in the Lexington neighborhood of the Twin Creeks master-planned community. Extensive landscaping enhances curb appeal for an outstanding first impression....

One of my agents was out working in our Lexington Park sales office today. A potential buyer and his agent walked in to see one of our floor plans. After walking it, they “hated it.” We have several different townhomes available and so they were shown two other floor plans. They absolutely loved ...

I’ve been working with a seller for several months. She is battling Stage IV cancer and has moved to another city for treatment. We listed her local home and quickly had a contract on it. As part of the sales process, an HOA Resale Certificate had to be ordered from the HOA via the management com...

I was talking with some people the other day and the conversation turned to gun control. We live in Texas and these people told me that they were pleased that many of their fellow citizens had Concealed Carry Permits (in Texas they are Concealed Handgun Licenses or CHLs) and would be able to help...