4th of July Festivals in Collin County
The Fourth of July is quickly approching and we want you to be prepared for fun! Thanks to Collin County Moms for taking the time to put together a fun list of things to do this year for the Fourth of July in Collin County. Just like our moms, they warn you about the dangers…
Rise of the ARM
By Marc Starr, NMLS# 230875, Supreme Lending and Member of CCAR’s REALTOR® & Lender Committee “Today’s ARM [Adjustable Rate Mortgage] is not your father’s ARM, and is worthy of being considered. Especially for people who plan on moving or paying off the loan before it resets” -Marc Starr Conventional and Jumbo Options: 5/6 ARM –…
Finally! Increased Inventory in Collin County
The Collin County Association of REALTORS® is happy to report increased inventory. However, the long-anticipated headline proved to be lackluster for homebuyers as home prices continued to rise. In May, a 17.6% increase in home inventory had no visible impact on the pace of buyers’ offers. Last month, homes remained on the market for 15…
Who Represents You?
Have you ever wondered who your local, state, and national representatives are? Or how to get in contact with one of your Representatives? Thanks to The Texas Tribune, it’s easy to find out! You’ll want to check out your city’s website for your local city council members. For your state and national representatives, visit The…
WalletHub Names Plano 4th Best City To Raise A Family
WalletHub’s recent report provides data to show what we already knew, Plano is one of the best cities to raise a family! “With families in mind, WalletHub compared more than 180 U.S. cities based on 46 key metrics that consider essential family dynamics, such as the cost of housing, the quality of local school and…
Do you Love a Balanced Budget?
Are you an expense and revenue person? Do you love a good budget? We have just the thing for you! Apply before June 13, 2022, to serve on the CCAR Budget and Finance Committee. An opening has become available for a term beginning now through Dec. 31, 2023. The mission of the Budget and Finance…
Watch: April 2022 Real Estate Rundown
Wondering what the Collin County real estate market was like in April 2022? Get all the information you need in this one-minute video displaying key market indicators.
Home Sales Remain Steady as Prices Continue to Climb
The Collin County Association of Realtors (CCAR) reports steady home sales despite limited inventory driving home prices upward. In April, relatively the same number of homes went under contract as the year prior (1,512 vs. 1,518) for 109.4% of their original list price after remaining on the market for an average of 15 days. At…
Put REALTOR Benefits® to Work
Designed with you in mind, NAR’s REALTOR Benefits® is your official member benefits resource, bringing you savings and unique offers on products and services just for REALTORS®. Whether for your professional or personal needs, make https://nar.realtor/RealtorBenefits the first place you stop when you shop.
How is Each Level of TREPAC Investment Recognized?
When you choose to invest in TREPAC, you choose to support your own industry. You also choose to fight for your client’s private property rights as well as advocate for homeownership. TREPAC is all about giving, so check out these graphics made by Texas REALTORS® that show how each level is recognized.