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Affording a comfortable mortgage in Dallas: What homebuyers need to know
The dream of owning a home is becoming more elusive in North Texas, with buyers needing to earn an income of at least $121,398 to afford a mortgage comfortably.
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See how long it takes for families to buy a home in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Finding an affordable home in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex may take longer than expected due to the high cost of living in the area.
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What will the North Texas housing market look like in 2024?
Will 2024 be a good year to buy a house? Experts say for more people the conditions will be better than 2023, and Austin and DFW will be the hottest housing markets in the country. According to the National Association of Realtors both have a lot of pent up demand and are expected to recover faster. One of the nation’s...
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‘Home sales will inevitably rise': National economist shares predictions for North Texas housing market in 2024
Will 2024 be a good year to buy a home? That’s a question on the minds of many prospective home buyers after 2023 brought the highest mortgage rates in 20 years and low housing inventory.
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North Texas homebuyer gets incredibly low interest rate
A recent social media post from a North Texas real estate agent got the attention of our NBC 5 Responds team. A new homebuyer closed on a house just before the new year with a three percent interest rate. Average 30-year fixed rates are closer to seven percent these days. How did the buyer do it? Diana Zoga has their answer.
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How a North Texas family just closed on a home with a 3 percent interest rate
A recent social media post from a North Texas real estate agent got the attention of our NBC 5 Responds team. A new home buyer closed on a house just before the new year, financing it with an interest rate of three percent.
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Experts weigh in on housing forecast for 2024
NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us what this year is expected to be like for those looking to buy homes.
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Prospective homebuyers feeling discouraged, priced out in hot DFW housing market
Even though experts say inflation is cooling, it sure doesn’t feel like anything is getting cheaper – especially when it comes to housing.
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North Texas nonprofit addresses affordable housing concerns
NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us details from a local nonprofit discussing inflation and the housing market.
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What to Know About the Changing Real Estate Market in North Texas
Mitchell Parton with the Dallas Morning News tells NBC 5 what buyers should know about the housing market in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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New Partnership Offers Affordable Homes Under $300K in Dallas
Through a public and private partnership, community leaders in Dallas are hoping new affordably priced homes will help people become homeowners.
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New Dallas Neighborhood Offers Homes Under $300K
Finding a home for under $300,000 in Dallas can be quite the challenge. Now, there’s a neighborhood doing just that. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil explains it’s part of a larger project with a goal of bringing affordable housing to the area.
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Affordable Housing: The Connection
A new study shows affordable housing is harder to find in the city of Dallas.
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New Study Shows Dallas Rising Among Least Affordable Cities to Own a Home
Dallas was once known as an affordable place to buy and own a home compared with other places, but a new national study has Dallas rising among the least affordable cities. Ken Kalthoff reports.
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Dallas Homeowner Affordability Declines in New Study
Dallas home ownership affordability declined in a new study from RealtyHop.com.
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Giant $400 Million Dallas Plan to Boost Affordable Housing
To combat the soaring cost of owning or renting a home in Dallas, the City Council Housing Committee Monday heard a plan to spend as much as $400 million public dollars to attract and build affordable housing.
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Dallas City Leaders Consider Investing in Affordable Housing
Dallas city leaders are considering a $400 million investment of public money to support affordable housing construction of more than 100,000 new units over 10 years.
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North Texas Proves More Resilient to Housing Market Cooldown Than Other Parts of Texas
The housing market slowed down due to rising mortgage rates last year, but North Texas is staying strong.
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Housing Market Update: The Connection
Would-be home buyers in holding pattern, plus your spring break weather forecast
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Prospective Homebuyers Facing Another Holding Pattern in Hot DFW Market
People looking to buy homes in North Texas may need to wait longer than planned if they’re hoping for a cooler housing market, an economist says.