Recap 2024. My Predictions for 2025. And Why We Do What We Do
When I started in real estate, I prayed for God to use me to help a lot of people, and my prayer is being answered. You are part of that answered prayer, and we are making a difference together! It's been incredible to see. No telling what the future holds, but I'm excited. It wouldn't be happening
Read MoreIs the Texas Economy in a Bubble or about to Blast off?
CNN Money is asking the question Is Texas America's Best State Economy?. Lets just look at some facts: Last year the state (GDP) grew 5.2% 3 of the 5 fastest growing US cities are in Texas and 5 out of the top 20 (Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and Fort Worth) Housing is undervalued (compar
Read MoreHUGE Announcement & Your New Property Tax Deadlines
I fear that tax values are going to skyrocket this year. I recorded this video to share what you need to know: I bookmarked the video here: HUGE Announcement 0:45 Real estate market update 3:55 Property tax disaster exemption application 9:00 New tax protest deadlines - 10:04 Next Step
Read MoreHow to Prepare for Your Property Tax Protest, TAD Election Results, Real Estate Market Update
This past year, we protested on over 16,800 properties. We helped draft and pass a property tax reform bill with State Representative Matt Krause and we played an integral part in the Tarrant Apprisal District (TAD) Board of Directors Election - all for free. None of these accomplishments would have
Read MoreBroken New Year's resolution, Homestead Exemptions & Market Update
Let's start the year (Well, I said "start" since we are still in the first quarter, right?) with a few pep talks-- on broken New Year's resolution, homestead exemptions, market update and property tax protest. I have made timestamps so you can skip directly to the exact topic of your interest: 0:
Read MoreHow to Sign up for Santa Home Visit & December Market Update
I can't believe it's already December! This month's video is different. If you saw our live Halloween facebook video, you heard about all of the upcoming plans we have over the holiday season. Many people have been asking for an update, so this video is your answer! This video is longer than most, s
Read MoreMarket Update - Feeding Orphans - Free Santa Home Visit
Scroll below the video for a text summary. 0:45 November real estate market update 5:55 How we're feeding 56 orphans/foster families and what you can do to help 9:35 How to get Santa to visit your child at home for free Market Update Inventory levels are softening because demand is down. Supply rem
Read MoreMarket Update - Is the bubble popping?
The most recent real estate sales numbers show a pretty grim change in our local real estate market. Inventory levels are up almost 14%, demand has dropped off a shelf, and it seems as if the sky is falling... but is it really? In this month's real estate market update video Chandler and the Team t
Read MoreWill I Pay Tax When I Sell My Home - Capital Gains Explained
The IRS changed the rules in 1997 that stated you had to sell your residence and buy another house within 2 years. This rule no longer applies. Now the IRS doesn’t care what you do with your money when you sell. Under the newest changes, you must have lived in your previous home for at least 2 out o
Read MoreChandler Gives Update On Property Tax Protest
In case you don't already know, last year we helped over 3200 people protest their property tax value for free. This year our goal is to help 6000. I just wanted to give you an update on where we're at on that... We're working hard to get things ready so that when we help with your property tax prot
Read MoreWhy real estate prices crashed in January. 1 BIG Tax Protest Change. Amazon & Pillow Talk
I put together a short video with our team that covers some current issues. Don't have 10 minutes? Jump to the section that interests you most or scroll below the video to see abbreviated notes. What's in the video: 0:00 - 0:44 Why real estate prices crashed in January: 0:45 - 2:45 Pillow talk 2:4
Read MoreMy Pillow, New Year's & Last 2017 Market Update
This video is different than any other we have ever released. I have been reflecting on 2017 and thinking about what 2018 will bring. I had a little fun with it and just thought I would share my thoughts. You'll hear what I got for Christmas, how to make a successful New Year's resolution, a thank
Read MoreReal Estate Market Update for October 2017
Click the market update you would like to see: Fort Worth Real Estate Market Update Keller Real Estate Market Update Entire DFW Metroplex Real Estate Market Update Heritage & Crawford Farms Real Estate Market Update Discover the answers to these questions... Is it a bad idea to sell in fall
Read MoreChandler Crouch Realtors in the News!
Exciting times at Chandler Crouch Realtors! We've been featured in a number of recent stories via local news outlets. We're happy to be in a position to help so many people. Lauren Zakalik with WFAA Channel 8 interviewed Chandler on May 17th about the tax increases in Tarrant County, and what Cha
Read MoreThe Truth About the Keller Tennis Court Bubble Dome Proposal
There is quite a controversy surrounding a proposed 27 acre, 35 court private Birth Tennis Club at Rocky Top Ranch built by Taylor Dent will include two large bubble domes to provide a weather proof tennis facility for its members. The proposed development will be located in Keller near Johnson and
Read MoreNorth Texas DFW Real Estate Market Report
The market in North Texas is hot. Watch this video for an complete market update:
Read MoreNEWS: Secret Interview About Bubbles Makes the News
This is exciting! I hope this never gets old. I found this in my inbox this morning: After discussing real estate bubbles with superb journalist Andrew DePietro, he wrote 2 articles and used our company as a source! This guy writes incredibly well. See what Andrew has to say about real estate bu
Read MoreIs TX in a Housing Bubble? and my Forecast
I wrote this in bullet point format to save you time. My take on housing: Employment and housing are related. We have experienced way above average growth in employment, incomes, and overall prosperity and it’s reflected in home values increasing. Not to mention in a period before our boom home pri
Read MoreNorth Texas Real Estate Forecast for 2016
Doesn't this sound horrible: "Dipping job growth will slow Dallas area real estate market" On the surface, I would assume this is bad news... But is it REALLY? ... no, not even close. This is actually the exact thing that I predicted in my Bubble or Blast Off post when I said this: "One thing to be
Read MoreNorth Texas Home Sales Up 16 Percent in Sept
I've been hearing a lot of agents say their business has slowed down lately. The interesting thing is that most agents believe their personal experience is an indication of a macroeconomic trend... Sometimes it actually is and sometimes it isn't. The newest article published by Steve Brown in the Da
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