Ronda Allen's (rondawiseallen) Blog

This coming Saturday is the 3rd Saturday of the month, so the weekly Prosper, TX resale home tour will consist of half a dozen resale homes in the luxury price point of $650k to $999,999. Who buys in this price point?  An established homeowner.  A homeowner who has likely owned at least two homes...

Many people in DFW will be heading down to Lower Greenville Avenue for the Saint Patrick's Day parties.  I'll happily be spending the weekend in Prosper, Texas, meeting with buyers and sellers.    Saturday 03-13-10 10am-11:30am - Prosper resale home tour Each week, we visit a different price poin...

Yikes!  I can tell from the last few contracts I've had to negotiate this year that this blog is past due.  There is a right way and a wrong way to buy a home.  Here are some tips on what TO DO in order to have a successful (and easy-going) home purchase experience: 1.  Select your agent more car...

Yesterday, I blogged about how lean the housing inventory has gotten for both homes for sale in Prosper, Texas and homes for lease.  When the market leans out like this, it becomes more difficult to find an adequate number of properties to match up to the buyer's search criteria.  In these times,...

The weather is warming up, and we're down to just 138 homes for sale in Prosper and only 5 homes for lease.  WOW!  That's the lowest I have ever seen our available inventory.  From a selling or leasing perspective, there has never been a better time to enter the market.  Those people planning mov...

Agents get accused of it.  Upselling.  Getting a buyer to spend more on their purchase - taking them into the next level of home than their original budget may have allowed.  The general public thinks this is common practice from a real estate agent.  But, I find the buyer does it to themselves i...

I am so committed to expanding awareness of all the great homes of Prosper, Texas that I have added a standing Saturday morning resale home tour to my Spring/Summer schedule.  Starting Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 10:30am, I'll lead a public caravan tour of Prosper homes. First Saturday of the mon...