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New to the blog? These cover the ground most buyers and sellers ask about first — where the market stands, how the areas east of Dallas differ, and what to expect from the process.
Launching Your Home with Cindy Dunnican's Pricing in DFW
Launching your home with Cindy Dunnican's pricing strategy means setting the list price from closed…
Cost to Sell a House in DFW's Eastern Metro
Selling a house in DFW's Eastern Metro typically involves agent compensation, title company charges,…
How to Set a Competitive Listing Price in Rowlett's Seller Market
Rowlett's seller market in August 2026 showed a median sale price of $381,450, 3.5 months of invento…
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The latest on the DFW market, local neighborhoods, and what's changing for buyers and sellers right now.
Home Warranty on a Resale Home in Texas: …
A resale home warranty costs less than one month of a mortgage payment and covers the year most…
HOA Violations and Liens in Texas: What They …
The resale certificate just came back with an unpaid assessment on it. Now what? Here's what a violation…
Builder's Title Company vs. Your Own in Texas …
The builder's sales office already has a title company picked out for you. That doesn't mean it's the…
Title Insurance in Texas: What Buyers Pay, What …
Texas title insurance splits differently than buyers expect — the seller usually covers the owner's policy, the buyer…
Reverse Mortgage Payoff When Selling a Home in …
Inheriting a home with a reverse mortgage starts a clock, not a crisis. Here's what heirs in Rockwall…
McLendon-Chisholm: Space, Newer Homes, And Quiet Living
McLendon-Chisholm offers lower density, larger lots, and a growing mix of newer construction than most nearby Rockwall County…
Backup Offers in Texas: How the TREC Addendum …
Your house is under contract, but a stronger offer just came in. In Texas, you don't have to…
VA and FHA Loan Property Requirements in Texas: …
FHA and VA loans both require the home to meet Minimum Property Requirements (MPRs) covering safety, structural soundness,…
Texas Property Survey: What Buyers and Sellers Need …
A property survey tells you what you actually own — and who pays for one in Texas isn't…
Seller Concessions in Texas: What DFW Buyers and …
Nearly half of DFW closings in 2026 include a seller concession. Here's how they work, what loan types…
New Home Warranty in Texas: The 1-2-10 Plan …
What does a new construction warranty cover in Texas?Most new homes built by production builders in Texas come…
Foundation Issues in North Texas: What Buyers and …
Blackland Prairie clay makes foundation movement a fact of life in North Texas. Here's what buyers should inspect…

