http://news360.com/article/307310340 In 1970, just one percent of the U.S. population lived in a residential development that was tied to a homeowners association. By 2014, that number had grown to over […]

http://news360.com/article/303787348 House hunting? You probably need a broker to help with your search. A great broker can find you a place to live but also sometimes winds up acting as […]

http://news360.com/article/307967367 Federal Reserve policymakers thought conditions for a US rate rise “were approaching” when they met last month, but that the economy was not ready yet.

http://www.guidelive.com/things-to-do/258792/evening-in-the-shed-dallas-farmers-market There will be farmers, artisan food and drinks including local wine and beer, arts and crafts vendors, live music, vendor demos and more.

http://realtormag.realtor.org/daily-news/2015/08/19/new-home-starts-surge-2007-highs?om_rid=AACAVe&om_mid=_BV1MCiB9Et4Lt4&om_ntype=RMODaily Homebuilders broke ground on new homes at the fastest pace in about eight years, according to statistics released by the Commerce Department Tuesday.

http://www.dallasnews.com/lifestyles/food-wine/food-wine-headlines/20150818-dallas-farmers-market-blends-old-new-on-fridays.ece On Fridays, the Dallas Farmers Market is something of a hybrid between its old identity and new. That’s the only day when you will see, along with Texas produce, […]

Single-Family: Sales were up by 9% in Plano for July. The average sales price  was flat and the median sales price only rose by 3%. A little time out in […]

http://www.realtor.com/advice/buy/buy-a-home-for-the-family-you-dont-have-yet/?identityID=5861879&MID=2015_0814_WeeklyNL&RID=274666862&cid=eml-2015-0814-WeeklyNL-blog_4_family_home-blogs_buy Whether it’s your first time buying a home or you’re looking to trade up, you’ve almost certainly got a long (and probably quixotic) wish list of the features you want. You’ve […]

https://www.thumbtack.com/survey#/2015/1/states  You already know the answer. It’s Texas and Dallas of course!

http://realtormag.realtor.org/daily-news/2015/08/17/how-high-will-mortgage-rates-actually-climb?om_rid=AACAVe&om_mid=_BV0haWB9EoTn-a&om_ntype=RMODaily The lowest mortgage rates on record have lured buyers during the last few years, but the Federal Reserve has already given plenty of signals that will soon come to […]