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...
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Here’s something most agents won’t tell you upfront: the Texas Attorney General just opened a formal investigation into residential solar companies and if you own or are buying a home with solar panels in North Texas, that changes the conversation you need to have before you sign anything. I’m not writing this to scare you out of solar. I’m writing this because the buyers and sellers I work...
If you’re shopping for new construction in Waxahachie, Midlothian, Red Oak, or anywhere across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, you’ve walked into model homes seeing interest rates advertised as low as 1.99%, 3.99%, or 4.99%. Builders are pushing these rate buydowns harder than I’ve seen in years, approximately 60-73% of major builders are offering them right now. But here’s what nobody’s...