AI

Mortgage rates hit 7% in the middle of the AI boom. Why AI won't bring them down, who it's squeezing in DFW, and what Ellis County's data centers mean for you.

What The Future of AI Could Mean for DFW Home Buyers: Rates, Jobs and the Power Grid Next Door

Last updated: September 28, 2026 AI's real hit on the DFW housing market isn't a wave of layoffs. It's the rate relief everyone was promised that isn't coming, a generation of first-time buyers who never get hired, and a power fight playing out in Ellis County right now. That's the argument. Everything below is the evidence, and I'm going to walk you through it in the order it matters to your...

ChatGPT just introduced ads, will this destroy their credibility the same way it did for Google? Here's how to protect yourself when using AI

ChatGPT Ads Are Here – Signaling the End of Trust?

By Bobby Franklin, REALTOR® | North Texas Market Insider™ | Legacy Realty Group – Leslie Majors Team Published May 2026 | Reading Time: ~22 minutes If you’ve been using ChatGPT to research a home purchase, asking it which neighborhoods to consider, which agents to trust, which markets are worth your money, something changed on February 9, 2026 that you need to understand. That’s the...

Can ChatGPT Really Sell Your Home? What AI Gets Right & What It Gets Dangerously Wrong

The headline hit like a grenade in March 2026: “Man uses ChatGPT to sell his Cooper City home: ‘It exceeded our expectations.’” A South Florida dad named Robert Levine listed, marketed, scheduled, and closed on the sale of his home, reportedly without ever calling a real estate agent. Five offers in 72 hours. Under contract by Sunday morning. He called it a triumph. The real estate industry...