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12.15.2022

While many families made the choice to abandon city living in 2020, this exodus is nothing new. In fact, Census data shows that the growth of the exurbs has had tremendous development from 2010 to …

11.15.2022

Does the housing market really chill out as temps do? The numbers – and the experts – say yes.  When the fire’s so delightful, many stay nestled all snug in their beds instead of house …

10.19.2022

As Texas continues to see record-breaking numbers of relocation buyers across the state, Hillwood Communities is expanding its footprint in the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston regional markets. Houston In October, 2021, Hillwood Communities closed on …

10.15.2022

In the post-pandemic world, the need to anchor your business to a single geographic location is a thing of the past. As more and more businesses continue to loosen their “in office” policies or eliminate …

09.15.2022

No one wants to pay too much for a house – or sell one for too little. However, if you’re not crystal clear on what affects the resale value of a home, you could end …

08.15.2022

Do I Have to Get an Appraisal to Purchase a House? An appraisal is one of the steps to get a home mortgage.  If you are purchasing a house with the help of a lender, …

07.15.2022

House prices after coronavirus took a sharp uptick. Qualified buyers increased while the number of homes on the market fell, driving up costs. Now interest rates are also trending upward, adding another hurdle for prospective …

06.14.2022

And with Texas’ white hot housing market the stakes feel even higher. Stop. Take a deep breath. Count to three. Sure, finding a home right now can be stressful. Just keep in mind you only …

05.15.2022

The good news is that even though putting 20% down was long the standard when purchasing property, that’s changing. Today, buyers who have little or no money to put down on a house have several …