Rates fell to the lowest level in two months — good news for affordability — but pending sales also dipped, and declining confidence may keep buyers sidelined. Key points: Mortgage […]
In Memoriam: Diane Luby Hogan
It is with great sadness that we are reporting the passing of Diane Luby Hogan, Past President of the Rockwall Association of REALTORS®. Diane was instrumental in getting MLS service to […]
In Memoriam: Kaye Monts
It is with great sadness that we are reporting the passing of Kaye Monts, Past President of the Northeast Tarrant County Board of REALTORS®. Kaye’s leadership and commitment on many levels […]
How to Keep Clients Coming Back
The Power of Thoughtful Appreciation Building lasting relationships—whether in business or in life—requires trust, consistency, and meaningful gestures. In the real estate industry, where relationships drive success, showing appreciation to […]
Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Registered Home Price Gains in Fourth Quarter of 2024
Key Highlights WASHINGTON (February 6, 2025) – Almost 90% of metro markets (201 out of 226, or 89%) experienced home price increases in the fourth quarter of 2024, as the […]
MetroTex President Johnny Mowad Named a 2025 RISMedia Real Estate Newsmaker
Congratulations to Johnny Mowad, President of MetroTex Association of REALTORS®, on being recognized as a Luminary 2025 RISMedia Real Estate Newsmaker! A highly respected leader in the MLS ecosystem, Mowad […]
MetroTex Members Gain Access to Latin American Listings
MetroTex members now have direct access to the most reliable and verifiable listings in Latin America—at no extra cost! Thanks to a new data share agreement with Omni MLS, you […]
NAR Opens Applications for 2025 Good Neighbor Awards
CHICAGO (February 3, 2025) – The National Association of Realtors® today announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Good Neighbor Awards. The program honors real estate agents who demonstrate exceptional […]
Pending Sales Reverse Course
Key points: After four months of upward momentum, pending home sales fell in December, closing out the year on a disappointing note. Mortgage rates, meanwhile, held steady. The increases in pending […]
A Strong Finish For New Home Sales in December
Sales were up at the end of 2024, and for the full year, increased by 2.5% over 2023 — in contrast to existing home sales, which fell short of 2023 […]