Home Buyers

The Five Candidates, What Each Means for Ellis County Home Buyers, and Why This Decision Matters More Than Any Interest Rate Announcement Here’s something most North Texas real estate agents won’t tell you: the biggest factor determining your mortgage payment in 2026 isn’t listed in the MLS. It won’t show up in property disclosures. And it’s not something your lender can lock in for you...

Listen, I’m going to be straight with you, most credit repair guides are written by people who’ve never sat across from a first-time buyer watching their dream slip away because of a 580 credit score. I have. And in a market where Ellis County home prices jumped 47% in three years while that Ferris development is about to reshape everything? Your credit score isn’t just a number, it’s the...

This could be fantastic. Or it could be a disaster. Either way, we need to talk about it. Look, I get calls every week from buyers who are frustrated. They’re making decent money, household income of $85K, $95K, even pushing six figures, and they still can’t comfortably afford a home in decent North Texas neighborhoods. The math just doesn’t work anymore. So when the Trump administration floated...

Listen, here’s what most agents won’t tell you about choosing a community in North Texas: The way a school handles Friday night football isn’t just entertainment, it’s a direct indicator of property values, community culture, and whether you’re buying into a neighborhood that’s trending up or slowly circling the drain. And Texas just changed the game completely. Starting this school...

Most agents saw the NorthPark Center headlines and scrolled past. Big mistake. A massive story just unfolded that could reshape North Texas residential real estate in ways most won’t see coming until it’s too late. What Actually Happened (The Version That Matters To You) The Nasher-Haemisegger family just dropped $900 million to buy back complete control of NorthPark Center from J.P....

“Your lender choice might matter more than the house you choose. Here’s why, and what to do about it.” Listen, I’m going to shoot straight with you: A 0.25% difference in your interest rate costs you approximately $15,000 on a $300,000 mortgage over 30 years. That’s a new car. That’s your kid’s first year of college. But here’s what’s even more critical in Ellis County and DFW...

The North Texas Home Buying Guide: What Your Agent Isn’t Telling You   Let’s Cut Through the BS Here’s what nobody tells you about buying a home in North Texas: the game changed in 2024, and most agents are still playing by the old rules. I’m not here to give you the sanitized version. I’m here to give you real intel, the kind that comes from major development and corporate relocations before...

The Big Picture: Listen, while every other agent in DFW is chasing single-family homes, something extraordinary is happening in the condo market that most people are completely missing. We’re seeing the strongest buyer’s market for condominiums in over a decade, and if you understand what’s driving it, you’re about to have leverage you haven’t seen since 2013. Here’s what you need to know:...

Listen, I’m about to show you something that’ll make you rethink everything you thought you knew about real estate investment. And trust me, this isn’t another boring history lesson. The Billboard That Broke the Internet (And the Inflation Calculator) Screenshot There’s this vintage billboard from Maryvale, Arizona floating around social media, $9,800 for a brand new home with a swimming...

Market intelligence that positions you five steps ahead Listen, I’m about to show you something that’ll make you question everything about why you’re getting outbid on homes by cash investors. And here’s the beautiful chaos of it all, the solution costs taxpayers exactly zero dollars. The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything Real estate economist John Wake dropped a bomb on social...