Junius Heights Home Tour

Junius Heights

The 5th Annual Junius Heights Home Tour is coming up on November 6. Six homes will be on tour from 11:00a until 5:00p. For those unfamiliar with Junius Heights, it was created in 1906 on what was then the easternmost edge of Dallas. It now boasts a historical designation, with homes in the Prairie and… Read More

Weekly Dallas Mortgage Update

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Thanks to the Vaghela Group at Supreme Lending for the update! There was a moderate improvement on the week in mortgage pricing of about .125-.25.  The benchmark 10yr treasury yield moved about 4bps lower to 2.22%. Although earnings season picked up this week, the market remains preoccupied with Europe and the steady stream of back-and-forth… Read More

Vickery Place Home Tour

Vickery Place

The fall home tour season is here, and Vickery Place is hosting their Centennial Home Tour on Sunday, October 16. The historic homes will be open from 11:00a until 5:00p on October 16. Vickery Place was founded in 1911 and is one of the original suburbs of Dallas. The east Dallas neighborhood contains about 1200… Read More

Common Complaints of REO Purchases

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Depending on who you’re listening to, between 25-40% of today’s transactions are either foreclosures or short-sales. Distressed properties may seem to offer built-in value for buyers, but they should not dive head-in for REOs without a full understanding of the process and its’ complications. Even after securing a property “under contract”, several hurdles remain. Below… Read More

JUST CLOSED: New Construction Near Dallas

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A job transfer brought this family of four to the Dallas area – during a whirlwind weekend, we were able to help them find a beautiful community where they could build their dream home.  The construction process flew by and now the family is all settled into their new life and home!

JUST CLOSED: Highland Park Home

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This 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home was a perfect fit for our client who was looking for more room after living in a local condominium. The home boasts plenty of space for his family, including a library and third floor game/media room. After diligently searching for several months, we were able to act quickly once… Read More

Weekly Mortgage Market Update

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Thanks to Brian McCary at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage for this June 20 Dallas mortgage market update. The Mortgage Market Week Ahead Week of June 20th, 2011 Last Week: Mortgages ended the week unchanged as current resistance levels will likely prove to be a tough opponent to break. Greek debt concerns continued to overhang the… Read More

JUST CLOSED: Gorgeous North Dallas Property

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The Haynsworth Realty team just secured another terrific home for a client who is relocating to the area. This family of four needed a spacious layout for entertaining and relaxing, and this 3,600sf North Dallas home fit the bill perfectly. As usual, Haynsworth Realty was able to successfully negotiate a significant reduction from the listing… Read More

Energy Star Tax Holiday is Back

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Texas’ annual Energy Star tax-free holiday is back! From May 28 through May 30 (Memorial Day), Texas consumers can purchase certain Energy Star appliances and not pay sales tax on the purchase. This will be the Fourth annual tax-free holiday, so be sure to consider making the switch now if you’ve considering moving into more… Read More

JUST CLOSED: Dallas Area Estate

Waterstone

Haynsworth Realty has closed another deal, this time representing the buyers of this spectacular 6,200sf home near Joe Pool Lake. The home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, 400sf media room,  3 car garage, and much more on the 1 acre property. These clients had been looking for the perfect home for over a… Read More

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