Dallas Area Residential Real Estate Report

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Klyde Warren Park presents Dallas Symphony Orchestra Day

Klyde Warren Park will present a free day of music and family fun provided by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

McKinney St. Patrick's Day Festival & Shamrock Run 5k

The McKinney St. Patrick's Day Festival & Shamrock Run 5K includes costume contests, delicious food, a play-zone for kids, two Irish bands, Irish dancing, cold beer, and more.

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Richardson Neighborhoods - Richland Meadows

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Media Rooms: Home Theaters With A New Look

The home theater is moving out of the basement and into the main living area.

City of Garland presents The Quiet Man

Photo courtesy of Flickr user Binomialphoto

The movie is free. Popcorn, candy, soda and water will be available for $2 each.

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Dallas Area Residential Sales Report for February - Far North Dallas

Sales were not good in Far north Dallas as buyers retreated for the high price market areas. Sales fell 32% and pending sales were not much better down 20%. not setting up for a good March. The average sales price fell 3%. The median sales price declined 15% an additional indication of weak sales in the upper price ranges. new listing rose 19%. The number of active listings jumped up 37% compared to last February. Months of inventory now stands at 3 months. Still well short of the 6 months considered a balanced market.

Sales: 49

Average Sales Price: $464,832

Median Sales Price: $383,000

Pending sales: 75

New Listings: 135

Active Listings: 250

Months of Inventory: 3

Information provided by The Real Estate Center

Far North Dallas Neighborhoods - Preston Highlands

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Preston Highlands Named Among America's Best Places To Live

Preston Highlands also ranked as the No. 1 best place to live in the Dallas area.

Nasher Sculpture Center presents 'til Midnight

Photo courtesy of Nasher Sculpture Center

At each event, a variety of national and regional music talent perform followed by a film screening. Guests have the opportunity to attend the Nasher for free

Monday, March 11, 2019

7 Surprising Design Trends for the Home: Which Has Staying Power?

Photo credit: REALTOR(R) Magazine

Last week at the 2019 International Builder Show and the Kitchen & Bath Industry show, thousands of designers and builders talked trends as vendors showed off their latest innovations for the home.

Here are a few of the surprises spotted through 608,000 square feet on the Expo show

US housing starts climbed 18.6 percent in January

The rebound after December's plunge fueled optimism among economists that new-home sales will improve in 2019.