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Will You Owe Capital Gains Tax Selling Your House in DFW?
Will You Owe Capital Gains Tax Selling Your House in DFW? By Italia Dyer | June 28, 2026 Will You Owe Capital Gains Tax When You Sell Your House in DFW? Texas has no state capital gains tax, but federal capital gains tax still applies to home sales. Most sellers owe nothing, because the federal gove
How Much You Need to Stop Renting and Buy in North DFW
How Much You Need to Stop Renting and Buy in North DFW By Italia Dyer | June 27, 2026 How Much Do You Need to Stop Renting and Buy a Home in North DFW? Buying a typical home in North DFW costs about $900 to $1,200 more per month than renting the same kind of place — which works out to roughly $63,00
ARE BUILDER INCENTIVES AND RATE BUYDOWNS WORTH IT IN NORTH DFW?
ARE BUILDER INCENTIVES AND RATE BUYDOWNS WORTH IT ON NORTH DFW NEW CONSTRUCTION? Builders in North DFW rarely lower the base price of a new home, because doing so creates comps that hurt future sales in the same community. Instead, they negotiate through incentives worth $10,000 to $35,000 or more: