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Rise of the ARM
Rise of the ARM By Marc Starr, NMLS# 230875, Supreme Lending and Member of CCAR’s REALTOR® & Lender Committee “Today’s ARM [Adjustable Rate Mortgage] is not your father’s ARM, and is worthy of being considered. Especially for people who plan on moving or paying off the loan before it resets” -Marc Starr Conventional and Jumbo…
Read MoreFinally! Increased Inventory in Collin County
Finally! Increased Inventory in Collin County The Collin County Association of REALTORS® is happy to report increased inventory. However, the long-anticipated headline proved to be lackluster for homebuyers as home prices continued to rise. In May, a 17.6% increase in home inventory had no visible impact on the pace of buyers’ offers. Last month, homes…
Read MoreWatch: April 2022 Real Estate Rundown
Watch: April 2022 Real Estate Rundown Wondering what the Collin County real estate market was like in April 2022? Get all the information you need in this one-minute video displaying key market indicators. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North DFW Real Producers Magazine Professional Development Spotlight Uncategorized Archives…
Read MoreHome Sales Remain Steady as Prices Continue to Climb
Home Sales Remain Steady as Prices Continue to Climb The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports steady home sales despite limited inventory driving home prices upward. In April, relatively the same number of homes went under contract as the year prior (1,512 vs. 1,518) for 109.4% of their original list price after remaining on…
Read MoreWatch: March 2022 Real Estate Rundown
Watch: March 2022 Real Estate Rundown Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North DFW Real Producers Magazine Professional Development Spotlight Uncategorized Archives Archives Select Month July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023…
Read MoreMedian Home Sales Price in Texas Rises 18.6% in the First Quarter of 2022
Median Home Sales Price in Texas Rises 18.6% in the First Quarter of 2022 The median sales price of Texas homes topped $325,000 during the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 18.6% compared to the same period last year, according to the 2022-Q1 Texas Quarterly Housing Report released today by Texas REALTORS®. “The demand…
Read MoreCollin County Home Buyers Paid 108.5% of the Original List Price in March
Collin County Home Buyers Paid 108.5% of the Original List Price in March The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that home prices continued to rise in March while inventory remained problematic throughout the county. In March, homes went under contract in 22 days for 108.5% of their original list price on average. At…
Read MoreHow to Get the Stats you Need On-Demand
How to Get the Stats you Need On-Demand CCAR strives to provide the tools and resources you need to succeed. As part of that effort, we have created and curated a collection of training items so that you can take full advantage of the on-demand data sources available to you. Accessing On-Demand Data Sources NTREIS…
Read MoreLimited Inventory and High Demand Set Collin County Housing Trajectory
Limited Inventory and High Demand Set Collin County Housing Trajectory The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports that buyers continued to pay more for homes in February as they competed for limited inventory. In February, homes went under contract in 22 days for 106.1% of their original list price on average. At the closing…
Read MoreTexas Home Sales and Median Price Reach an All-Time High in 2021
Texas Home Sales and Median Price Reach an All-Time High in 2021 For the seventh year in a row, the number of Texas home sales and median price hit a record-breaking high, according to the 2021 Texas Real Estate Year in Review report released today by Texas REALTORS®. “2021 was an exciting year for Texas…
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