
The DFW Housing Market Is Splitting in Two — Where Does Your Home Fall?
Ask a few people how the housing market is doing right now, and you might get completely different answers. One person may tell you homes are sitting longer. Someone else may say buyers are still competing for the right property. Another homeowner may be hearing that prices are softening. The funny
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Why Fall Could Be a Really Good Time to Buy a Home in North Texas
If you've been waiting to buy a home because you're hoping something will change, you may be watching the wrong thing. Most buyers I talk to are watching mortgage rates. And I completely understand why. Your interest rate affects your monthly payment, your buying power and, ultimately, what feels co
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Why New Construction in North Texas May Be More Affordable Than You Think
If you've been shopping for a home in North Texas lately, you may have made an assumption that a brand-new home is automatically going to cost more than an existing home. I get it. New construction sounds like it should come with a premium. But right now, that isn't necessarily the case. In fact, th
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Mansfield vs. Midlothian, Texas: Which Is the Better Place to Live in 2026?
If you're thinking about moving to Mansfield, Texas or Midlothian, Texas, you're not alone. These two growing North Texas cities are constantly compared by buyers looking for homes south of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. I'm Stephanie Deeds, Broker and Owner of Point Realty, and after more than a
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Explore South of Cowtown with Stephanie Deeds!
Want to see more of what North Texas has to offer? Join Stephanie Deeds on YouTube as she takes you beyond the headlines and inside the communities that make South of Cowtown special! From local restaurants, coffee shops, and hidden gems to new developments, neighborhood tours, real estate advice, and what it's really like living in Mansfield, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Burleson, Midlothian, and Fort Worth, there's always something new to discover.

