It is with great sadness that we are reporting the passing of Mike Bowman, President and Chief Executive Officer for Century 21 Mike Bowman, Inc. He began his Real Estate […]
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Forecasts 2 Cuts Later In the Year
Economic factors could cause the Federal Reserve to change course, but heading into the spring homebuying season, mortgage rates are likely to remain stable. As expected, the Federal Reserve didn’t […]
Selling Patterns are Shifting — but Spring is Still Best
Economic uncertainty could slow sales during the peak season, but listing in April or May remains a good bet. In some metros, selling season starts now. Key points: While the […]
REALTOR® Day at the Texas Capitol: Meet Your Texas Legislators!
Your opportunity to connect directly with REALTOR®-endorsed state legislators and engage in open dialogue about the issues impacting our industry is just around the corner. Join us in Austin for […]
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!
Let the good times roll on Saturday, April 5, at this charity cookout benefiting the REALTORS® Relief Foundation! Bring your friends and family for a laid-back afternoon filled with crawfish, […]
The Housing Market is Improving, but Buyers Are Anxious
While they’re showing more interest, economic volatility and uncertainty about the future could keep buyers from pulling the trigger on a home purchase. Key points: Housing market data continues to […]
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, March 2025
Facts: The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac fell to 6.63% from 6.76% last week. At 6.63%, with a 20% down payment, the monthly mortgage payment totals $2,050 for […]
Falling Rates ‘A Strong Incentive’ for Buyers to Act
The 7-week streak of declines could “spur on the housing market” this spring — but so far, sales lag behind last year’s pace as economic uncertainty looms. Key points: Mortgage […]
Sweeping Tariffs Could Increase New Home Costs by $10k
After a 30-day pause, 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico — major providers of construction materials — took effect Mar. 4, creating uncertainty for builders. It’s official: Steep tariffs on […]
2025 Annual Membership Meeting
March 27, 2025 | 9:00 AM | MetroTex HQ (1701 Kinwest Parkway, Irving, TX) The MetroTex Association of REALTORS® would like to invite you to its annual membership meeting on […]