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Westlake estate breaks record for most expensive Tarrant County listing

The property, situated on a 1.5-acre lot, features five bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a five-car garage, a hidden speakeasy and a panic room.

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Active new-home listings grow in DFW as pending, closed sales dip

Pending and closed sales of new homes in Dallas-Fort Worth decreased in August, although the pace of sales picked up.

Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors acquires Longhorn Realty

The former Texas Hill Country brokerage, which specializes in land, farms and ranches, will now form Coldwell Banker Apex’s Longhorn Farm & Ranch Division.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in Dallas in August

Our August ranking of the top 10 most expensive homes sales features properties located in Dallas proper.

The last week of September is the best time to buy in Dallas-Fort Worth

In Dallas-Fort Worth, specifically, buyers who wait until the last week of September to buy stand to see 18.8% more active listings.

Village Homes resumes normal operations following Chapter 11 filing

While Village Homes continued to build and sell homes during the Chapter 11 process, the company is now free to return to business as usual. The builder will celebrate its 30th anniversary this year.

McKinney is still the best city for renters in 2026

In addition to ranking third for cost-of-living and housing and ninth for quality of life, McKinney has a large share of high-end apartments and saw a 35.9% increase in renter household incomes from 2019 to 2024.

The 10 most expensive new listings in Texas

The Lone Star State’s top three priciest new listings are all located in Dallas.

Case-Shiller: Dallas home-price growth rises month over month in June

The pace of home-price growth rose nationally but with significant regional differences.

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HomesUSA: Days on market improves in DFW new-home market as sales stall

New-home sales decreased from 2,095 in June to 1,963 in July. Sales were also down annually, from 2,141 in July 2025.

Century 21 Judge Fite Company to host Runway to Hope fundraiser at Frontiers of Flight Museum

Guests will be treated to live music, a buffet dinner, interactive museum exhibits, silent and live auctions, a raffle and flight-themed games.

Mattamy Homes US COO Chris Lindhorst to replace CEO Keith Bass on Sept. 1

Lindhorst joined Mattamy as COO in February after working at D.R. Horton for the previous 16 years.

Knock Bridge Loan expands to Texas

Texas is the 32nd state to join Knock’s Bridge Loan program.

Frisco, McKinney are the top real estate markets in the country

Thanks to affordability, desirability, new construction and economic viability, Frisco is the No. 1 real estate market in the United States in 2026.

The 10 most expensive Lake Ray Hubbard home sales in July

This month, we’re taking a look at the priciest home sales on or near Lake Ray Hubbard.

Texas homebuyers more likely to use private mortgage insurance than any other state

PMI — which protects lenders on mortgage loans where the down payment is less than 20% and as low as 3% — allowed Texas buyers to save an average of $51,645 at closing in 2025.

Dallas-Fort Worth 2026 Agents' Choice Awards test survey

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Rookie of the Year
Best Agent Website
Best Brokerage Website
Best Dressed
Charitable Service Award
Social Media Influencer of the Year, Agent
Best Team
Managing Broker of the Year
Industry MVP
Loan Officer of the Year
Lender of the Year
Social Media Influencer of the Year, Lender