McKinney

Builder Magazine in conjunction with Hanley Wood Market Intelligence posted its top fifteen healthiest housing markets for 2009. It was great news for Texas. The top five were in Texas and ranked accordingly: Houston Austin Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas Some of the criteria used to evaluate the top 75 housing markets were the number » Read more  

A client made a comment to me a couple of weeks ago that really surprised me. We were discussing the purchase of her future McKinney home and its inspection, and she said she would never use a home inspector that I would recommend. She thought the recommendation might present a conflict of interest for the » Read more  

As spring draws near, more and more homeowners will consider the option of selling their McKinney home to purchase a newer one, a larger one or to downsize. Although the market has been slower in McKinney and the Dallas Metroplex, homes are selling. Your home must be in “tip top” shape, though, to sell in » Read more  

If you are thinking about buying a home in McKinney, now is a good time to make the investment. McKinney’s mortgage rates are at a 40 year record low. A week ago the 30 year fixed rate dipped below 5%. Even though mortgage rates rose back above 5% last week, it is still lower than » Read more  

About once a week I receive a phone call from someone wanting to buy a McKinney foreclosure property. The buyers I work with will all want to look for a foreclosure, mostly because they believe they will get a “deal”. It is understandable because there are so many available at this time and McKinney has » Read more