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GFWAR honors outstanding professionals at Spring Awards

Longtime GFWAR member Bart Calahan was recognized for his service, leadership and commitment to championing the value of Realtors.

GFWAR supported these bills at Realtor Day at the Texas Capitol

Here are the state bills GFWAR addressed on Realtor Day, as well as their intended benefits to the industry.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

These are the new Texas listings with the highest price tags. All properties were listed in the last month.

Clifton Riverside ‘affordable luxury’ housing opens in Fort Worth’s River East neighborhood

The developers refer to this 94-unit, riverfront building as “affordable luxury housing.”

Dallas home sales slide year over year in February 

Nationally, home sales were down 2.6% year over year and up 8.4% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

Texas REALTORS® report shows sales steadied in 2024 while home availability jumped

While Texas home sales remained steady year over year, buyers enjoyed more options in 2024, according to the Texas Real Estate Year in Review report from Texas REALTORS®.

Hillwood Communities among Gold winners at The Nationals

Dallas-area developer Hillwood Communities was among the top honorees at The Nationals, an award ceremony from the National Association of Home Builders recognizing outstanding achievements in new construction.

When’s the best time to sell a home in Dallas?

If you have a would-be seller close to getting ready to put their home on the market, now’s the time to prepare. 

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

Please note the tie for the sixth-most expensive listings.

‘Affordable luxury’ is attainable in these DFW ZIP codes

Renters can find affordable luxury rental units for less in certain DFW neighborhoods — more than $100 less than the typical upscale unit in the area, that is.

Case-Shiller: Home prices hit all-time high for the 19th month in a row in December 

In Dallas, home prices posted a 1.61% year-over-year gain in December, while they slid 0.01% month over month. 

Gov. Abbott highlighted housing priorities in his State of the State address. Now what?

Among the topics mentioned in Abbott’s address: housing affordability, tax reform, water infrastructure and private property rights. These issues all appear in Texas REALTORS’® Legislative Priorities for the 89th Texas Legislature.

Dallas-Fort Worth No. 5 in the U.S. for office-to-apartment conversions 

Dallas-Fort Worth has 2,725 units in its office-to-apartments pipeline.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

A majority of the most expensive new listings in Texas are located in the Dallas area, although the priciest new listing is located in Manor, an Austin suburb.

GFWAR names 2025 board president, board of directors

The Greater Fort Worth Association of REALTORS® installed its 2025 board of directors and named Paul Epperley, an agent with Century 21 Judge Fite Company, its board president.

Texas REALTORS® CEO Travis Kessler to retire

Executive Vice President Mike Barnett will replace him on April 1.

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