While markets continue to struggle in many areas of the country due to the continual downward pressure on home values from foreclosures and short sales Plano real estate values remain strong.  According to Trulia the year-over-year median listing price has increased a whopping 28.5% with an average listing price of $353,941.  Sales prices have appreciated [...]

VIP Realty Platinum and Dallas real estate broker, Harry Ridge, along with sponsors and volenteers, staged a blowout Second Annual Thanksgiving Brigade!

We are in the mist of what will go down in the history books as the Great Recession.  The challenges many families and business are experiencing will change the way we live and the way we run our business for decades to come.  The National Association of Realtors reports that in the month of July, [...]

Are you thinking about buying a home? ACT FAST! The $8,000 first time home buyer federal tax credit expires December.1st, 2009.

Home ownership is an incredible feeling. If you are a first-time home buyer do not be nervous about taking the invigorating plunge into home ownership. The benefits will far outweigh the risk.

The 30 year fixed mortgage is the lowest since records began in 71′.  Rates fell this week to 4.86%.  Mortgage rates are a full point lower than where they were a year ago.   It’s a great time to buy.  Click here to get started now.

Many people are still afraid to buy a home in times like these, with the economy faltering and home prices continuing to fall. But if you are smart enough and brave enough, you may just be in for the best home-buying opportunity of a lifetime.