Dear George: How can I get my ex-husband's name off my deed?.....

Closing is a process that begins weeks before the actual closing date, and follows an outline dictated largely by the buyer's original offer.....

So, you're selling your home and everyone you interviewed to list your home has mentioned "pulling comps"......

Hanging on through difficult economic times means different things to different people......

Hanging on through difficult economic times means different things to different people......

Is it a seller's market or a buyer's market? Be careful where you get your information......

It's one of the worst-kept secrets out there: Texas is a great place to live......

Forbes has three Texas cities on it’s list of the ten metropolitan areas where the recession is easing, and Dallas/Fort Worth is a rock solid number three.  And how did they come to this conclusion? These cities are the places where the housing markets are stabilizing, jobs are being created and economies are “relatively insulated [...]

Jeanne Prejean, as ever, has all the deets of the philanthropy portion of tonight’s event over at SweetCharity. Me, I’m picking out what I am going to wear tonight for this first birthday bash: Ebby Halliday turns 99 tomorrow. (Do you think vintage St. John will be fine, as long as there’s some sparkle?) The [...]

No kidding, that’s the government’s latest solution to the real estate crisis. With more and more mortgage holders getting behind  — Steve Brown tells us the numbers are up to 6.14 % even here in better-than-most Dallas real estate land — and the administration’s $75 million modification programs helping only a fraction of hurting homeowners, [...]

That little lady in blue dribbling the ball is none other than Ebby Halliday herself Friday night at the Mavericks game against the Sacremento Kings. Ebby, who turns 99 March 9, is a basketball fanatic!

But I didn’t write it, I swear.

It is with a heavy heart I write this post on Dallas real estate agent Lauren Smiley, the exquisite 35 year old daughter of Virginia Cook agents Karen and Richard Smiley, who died Wednesday night. I remember Lauren when she was a student at The Hockaday School of Dallas where, as an upperclassmen, she was [...]

If you live in one of the 30,000 most expensive homes in the Dallas area, you will soon receive a *birthday present, of sorts, at your home. That would be this magazine, Grand Vie, Ebby Halliday Companies’ glossy, 98-page luxury home magazine they will publish quarterly to showcase 125 of their best, most prized listings [...]

Not just because it’s the hottest sky pad in Dallas real estate news, but also because my post caught the eye of Zillow, which is kind of cool, because Zillow just moved up to be the second most visited real estate site on the web. It edged out Yahoo Real Estate, which is now number [...]

Dallas real estate agent Chris Hickman, with Ebby Halliday,ave me some news that has real estate investors jumping for joy. The Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD, has loosened the timing rules on flipping homes bought with FHA loans (which require a 3.5% down payment) in a way that is sure to stimulate the [...]

You know how we in Dallas always go to Fort Worth for about three reasons: Billy Bob’s, cowboy boots, or to take out of town guests to the rodeo and show them how real cowboys live. The rest of the time we never pay much attention to it. Well, pay attention. I like Fort Worth [...]