April 8, 2010

Dallas-Fort Worth home sales rise 11 percent

North Texas home sales roared back in March, ending a three-month string of declines. And even more encouraging, median home sales prices increased by 6 percent from a year ago.

April 7, 2010

Dallas-Fort Worth Home Starts Rise Almost 60 percent in First Quarter

Betting on a market rebound, Dallas-Fort Worth homebuilders started almost 60 percent more houses in the first quarter than a year earlier. It marked the largest annual increase in single-family home starts since 1983, housing analyst Metro-study Inc. said Monday.

February 23, 2010

Dallas-Fort Worth — Home Prices Rise for 2nd Straight Month

Dallas-area home prices posted solid gains in the latest measure of the country's housing market – further proof that the local residential sector is stabilizing. Dallas' home prices were up 3 percent in December from a year earlier in the monthly Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released Tuesday.

December 7, 2009

If You Don’t Buy a House Now, You’re Stupid or Broke

By Marc Roth http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/dec2009/bw2009127_753974.htm Interest rates are at historic lows but cyclical trends suggest they will soon rise. Home buyers may never...

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October 6, 2009

DFW New Home Construction Up

The pace of new home building in Dallas-Fort Worth picked up the third quarter from the previous quarter, but is still down from last year’s level, according to the latest numbers released today by Dallas-based real estate research firm Residential Strategies.