Total home sales in the past month were up nearly 8% over last year! We have had the highest level of real estate purchases since 2007. These numbers could have been even higher because of the number of people trying to buy but have not due to low inventory.
Buyers are finding it difficult to not only find homes but to get offers accepted as well. Buyers are competing for homes in multiple offer situations. Many homes are selling for ABOVE asking with MULTIPLE OFFERS within DAYS of being listed.
As a buyer, it is imperative to have a Realtor by your side, ready to show you houses and negotiate contracts for you in this fast paced market. With many houses selling within days of being listed, waiting even a couple days to see a house could cause you to miss out on it.
Buyers in this market need to be prepared to submit strong offers! With most homes having multiple offers and selling for above asking weak or low offers will likely not be...
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It has been a while since I posted. My apologies! I have been busy serving my clients. I have missed posting! I hope not to go so long without posting any more.
Last time we explored Cityview, next stop on the Chisholm Trail...
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Last week we explored how to access Bryant Irvin and Hulen from Arborlawn off the Chisholm Trail Parkway.
Chisholm Trail Progress Update!
This week our next stop...
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Last week we explored the newest openned intrsection of the CTP at Edwards Ranch Road.
Construction update:  I just received this update from North...
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Last week I covered the area surrounding where the Trail begins, at the University Drive and Montgomery Street entrances to the Parkway.
This week we will continue to explore along the Trail together, but first I wanted to update you on the construction progress. The Parkway’s northbound entrance ramp from Edwards...
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Where to access Chisholm Trail Parkway
CTP offers motorists multiple access points to major roads along the corridor through Tarrant and Johnson counties. Here is a list of entrances and exits that are open to traffic:
University Drive.
Montgomery Street.
Edwards Ranch Road.
Arborlawn Drive.
Overton Ridge Boulevard.
Oakmont Boulevard.
Altamesa Boulevard.
Sycamore School Road.
McPherson Boulevard.
FM 1187.
CR 920.
FM 1902/FM 915 intersection.
CR 913.
FM 917.
CR 904 .
FM 1125.
Sparks Road .
CR 1125.
U.S. 67.
From Fort Worth to Cleburne, you will find the Chisholm Trail Parkway a convenient route to navigate the region.  But when does it make sense to...
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Have you updated your GPS lately? Â I know I have not. Â I have had to figure out how to navigate the CTP Tollway by exploration. Even if you have, it might not show the new Chisholm Trail Parkway. Â But I have also found some online...
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Last April, when I heard from Carrie Chandler of H & R Block Fort Worth told...
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Fort Worth has been growing fast over the past few years and it's easy to see why. The city, just outside of Dallas provides an alternative to the big city without losing many of the features residents look for in a new place to live. Many locals believe Fort Worth is the best representation of Texas as a state with all the hot spots and landmarks throughout. Some of the most popular include:
- Del Frisco's
- TCU
- Reata Rooftop
- Flying Saucer
- The Usual
- Sundance Square
- Brewed
- The Woodshed Smokehouse
- Historic Fort Worth Stockyards
- Thistle Hill Mansion
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Botanic Garden
- Bass Hall
Along with the many landmarks and hot spots, Fort Worth is home to many festivals throughout the year including:
- Mayfest
- Main Street Arts Festival
- Fort Worth Music Festival
- Fort Worth Opera Festival
- Lone...