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Texas Remains Second in the Nation for Relocation Activity in 2019
Texas Remains Second in the Nation for Relocation Activity in 2019 Texas ranked second in the nation for relocation activity in 2019, according to the 2021 edition of the Texas Relocation Report released by Texas REALTORS®, which analyzes the latest available migration data from the U.S. Census Bureau and U-Haul. “Once again, Texas welcomed more than half…
Read MoreCould Your REALTOR® Status be in Jeopardy?
Could Your REALTOR® Status be in Jeopardy? We are now in the final year of the current 3-year cycle for all members to comply with NAR’s Code of Ethics training requirement. As a reminder, all members are now required to take at least 2.5 hours of Code of Ethics training every three years. Consequences of…
Read MoreNew Listings Stall While Homebuyers’ Demand Continues
New Listings Stall While Homebuyers’ Demand Continues The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that Collin County residents were just as motivated to list their home in December as the year prior, while homebuyers’ appetite for area homes increased. Relatively the same number of homeowners listed their home last month as in December 2019…
Read MoreEveryone who has an Opinion Gets to Voice it: Leading During Adversity with Cindi Bulla
Everyone who has an Opinion Gets to Voice it: Leading During Adversity with Cindi Bulla https://growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net/sites/2027/2020/12/everyone-who-has-an-opinion-gets-to-voice-it-leading-during-adversity-with-cindi-bulla-soundbite-c51bdd8b-7508-4398-9be3-0ecb7fa1828c.mp4 Cindi Bulla did not envision a pandemic as part of her 2020 Texas REALTORS® Chairman tenure. How did she lead the real estate industry through a challenging year? Listen to find out. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs…
Read More2020 President’s Report from David Long
2020 President’s Report from David Long The year 2020 is certainly a year that will not be forgotten. It has affected all of us, some in minor ways and some in more major ways. However, thanks to a strong political advocacy movement at the national, state, and local levels, real estate remained an essential business…
Read MoreHow Low Can it Go? Collin County’s Housing Market Had 1.1 Months’ Supply of Homes in November
The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that, in November, Collin County’s housing inventory indicated that it would be completely sold out in 1.1 months if the 12-month average sales rate continued. This data point, referred to as the months’ supply of homes, was 62.5% less in November 2020 compared to the same time…
Read MoreDallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Named Among Top Ten Markets During and Post-COVID
A group of more than 20 leading economic and housing experts, including National Association of REALTORS® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, participated in a consensus economic and real estate forecast that projects GDP growth of 3.5% and an annual unemployment rate of 6.2% in 2021. Housing prices are expected to climb 8% next year and 5.5%…
Read MoreWant a Part in Interviewing CCAR’s Potential 2022 Leadership? Apply Now to Serve on CCAR’s Nominating Committee
Want a Part in Interviewing CCAR’s Potential 2022 Leadership? Apply Now to Serve on CCAR’s Nominating Committee CCAR is currently accepting applications from REALTOR® members who are interested in serving on CCAR’s Nominating Committee and who are not currently serving on CCAR’s Board of Directors. The Nominating Committee’s primary purpose is to: To interview all qualified candidates for Officer and…
Read MoreDespite Pandemic, Texas Home Ownership Hits All-Time High
Despite Pandemic, Texas Home Ownership Hits All-Time High Texas’ homeownership rate is at an all-time high of 70 percent, according to the latest Texas Housing Insight report from the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University. The state rate exceeds the nation’s 67.4 percent for the first time since 2012. “Strong sales activity during the…
Read MoreThe New Evolution of the Home
The New Evolution of the Home Originally Published in the November 2020 Edition of North DFW Real Producers Magazine Take a peek beneath the Christmas tree and you will have all the information you need to identify the new evolution of the home, SmartHomes. For multiple years now, SmartHome gadgets have lead the way as…
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