Learn what research shows about framing money discussions to get the most positive outcome possible. A written agreement is a prime opportunity to explain all the services you provide and […]
Is It a Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market for North Texas Housing Now?
Supply is way up. Prices dropped a little, and sales are up. What comes next? Things are changing ever so slightly in the Dallas-Fort Worth housing market. July saw median […]
Forms Changes Coming August 23
Texas REALTORS® updated several forms after receiving feedback from members and information from NAR. View the redline versions now. The forms will be published for use on August 23 and will […]
What Buyers Will Give Up to Find an Affordable Home
A Redfin survey found that younger buyers are more willing to sacrifice safety, and overall, proximity to amenities was lower on the list of must-haves. Key Points: With home prices […]
OneHome Server Maintenance – August 11
OneHome users may experience intermittent disruptions during a scheduled maintenance window starting at 2:00 pm ET on Sunday, August 11, and lasting approximately 12 hours. Based on CoreLogic’s analysis of […]
Negotiate Dollar-Amount Commissions, Consumer Watchdog Urges
The Consumer Federation of America has rolled out new guidance and is discouraging the practice of paying agents based on a percentage of a home’s sale price. Key Points: While […]
DFW Home Prices Continue Slow Crawl Up as Questions Loom
Dallas-Fort Worth home prices were up slightly in May, but national prices were rising faster. Dallas-Fort Worth home prices have continued their slow crawl upward as market watchers wonder what […]
Countdown to August 17: How to Prepare
You’ve probably heard it over and over by now, but the practice changes required under the NAR settlement agreement go into effect on August 17, 2024. Here’s a quick list […]
Proposed TREC Form Updates: What You Need to Know
The Texas Broker-Lawyer Committee (BLC) met twice in July to review TREC’s forms and discuss potential changes to the contract forms due to the proposed NAR settlement. Proposed Changes and […]