Should you list your Dallas home now or wait until spring?

If your home is ready and you'll price to today's comps, listing this fall is often the better move. Spring listings do sell somewhat faster and more often above list price, but the gap is modest, and waiting …

What can you do when a buyer backs out of your Dallas home sale?

You have four main moves: confirm whether the buyer had a valid contract reason to terminate, decide whether to keep the earnest money, get the termination documented in writing, and relist or activate a back-up …

Is It Better to Sell to an iBuyer or List With a Dallas Agent?

For most Dallas sellers, listing with a local agent nets more money. iBuyers like Opendoor typically pay about 10% less than a financed sale, once you factor in their service fee and repair deductions. An …

Why Isn't My Dallas Condo Selling in 2026?

Dallas-area condos are sitting on the market for close to nine months in 2026, roughly double what a balanced market looks like, because inventory has piled up while buyer demand for condos has cooled more than it has for single-family homes. …

What happens to the house when you sell during a divorce in Dallas?

In Texas, a house bought during the marriage belongs to both spouses equally, even if only one name is on the deed or mortgage. You can't sell it without your spouse's agreement or a judge's approval, …

If you’re looking for a condo in one of Dallas’ most walkable and established urban areas, Cole Park Place at 3923 Cole Avenue deserves a close look. This boutique condo community sits in a prime Uptown-adjacent location with easy access to the Katy Trail, West Village, and the everyday conveniences …

Does selling your Dallas home mean losing your over-65 property tax exemption?

Yes. When you sell your Dallas home, you give up your homestead's capped assessed value and the city's over-65 exemption, which the Dallas City Council held at $175,000 in June 2026. Your next home largely starts over: …

How do you buy and sell a home at the same time in Texas?

In Texas, buyers who need to sell their current home before closing on a new one have four main options: a contingent offer using the TREC Addendum for Sale of Other Property (Form 10-6), a …