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Elena Garrett, Realtor in Dallas Texas - My Blog

Has the Election Spooked the Texas Housing Market?🎃 It Seems So!

There is no doubt, the 2024 presidential election is making waves in DFW real estate. Historically, elections always bring some uncertainty—buyers pause, interest rates shift, and policies are up in the air. But this year, the results seem to be even more pronounced. But here’s what the historical data shows: Read more…


MARCH 2024 – NORTH TEXAS HOME MARKET UPDATE

Despite still-elevated interest rates, the sale trends in 2024 are currently repeating the traditional “Spring-Summer” price fluctuation of the previous year. The best times to sell at the highest profit this year is likely going to be MAY due to potentially unpredictable impact of the Realtor commission lawsuit that is guaranteed to add more chaos and uncertainty to the already-unsettled current home market, not to mention the potential national and international Black Swan events that may appear closer to the conclusion of the Election Campaign this year. The best time to buy the house in 2024 will be April-May, due to the same lawsuit and the same potential issues that the election environment might bring unexpectedly.


2024 Big Real Estate Shake-Up: Who Pays the Buyer Agent?

What is changing? Who is affected and how? Should you buy/sell before June 2024? And other questions answered.


Best Home Market Insights from 72SOLD

Welcome to one of the most in-depth exploration of real estate dynamics and economic trends that are shaping the landscape of the U.S. housing market! In this special feature, we bring you private research and insights from the 72Sold Team, as discussed and unraveled weekly by industry experts Sarah Perkins and Greg Hague. Each video offers a deep dive into key factors influencing real estate today, and you won’t want to miss a single video.


Factors Contributing To North Texas’ Emergence As A High-Tech Job Magnet

North Texas has emerged as a thriving hub for high-tech job opportunities, attracting both established tech giants and startups alike. Cities such as Dallas, Plano, and Frisco are rapidly transforming into magnets for tech professionals due to several key factors.


DFW Real Estate Market: A 2024 Outlook and 2023 Review

by Elena Garrett, December 22, 2023 The Evolving Landscape of DFW Real Estate Welcome to the crossroads of opportunity in the DFW real estate market! Whether you’re a first-time home buyer eager to unlock the door to your dream home, a seller looking to capitalize on the latest market trends, Read more…


Analysis of the North Texas Home Market Performance in 2023

by Elena Garrett, December 22, 2023 Home Prices Fluctuations Throughout 2023 The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area’s real estate market in 2023 has been a testament to resilience and growth in the face of nationwide economic headwinds. Here’s a closer look at how the housing prices in the DFW counties have Read more…


DFW’s Hidden Gems: The Best Zip Codes for Your Next Rental Property Investment

Discover the investment opportunities in the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market, where strategic investments promise prosperous returns. Our analysis reveals the top ZIP codes, aligning perfectly with the 1% rule, to guide you in securing the most lucrative rental property investments in North Texas.


DFW Home Sellers’ Guide for 2024: Mastering the Market in an Election Year

By Elena Garrett, December 20, 2023 1. Market Overview and Pricing Trends with Interest Rate Projections The DFW housing market in 2024 is expected to exhibit a blend of stability and uncertainty, especially in the context of the upcoming election year. While the average sales price for single family homes Read more…


DFW 2024: A Home Buyer’s Preview into Market Dynamics and Potential Challenges

By Elena Garrett, December 22, 2023 1. Dallas-Fort Worth Market Health The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) housing market in 2024 is showing promising signs for home buyers. Emerging from a period of high interest rates and surging prices, the market is stabilizing, offering a more balanced environment for buyers. This is Read more…