Valley Ranch and Las Colinas areas in Irving have been attracting younger families for almost 3 decades. Dallas Morning News calls it the “Uptown” for sophisticated urban living. Being a master-planned community, everything is within walkable distance – Wal-Mart, Sam's, Best Buy, plethora of restaurants, ethinic (mostly Indian) grocery stores, parks, library. To top all this, Valley Ranch and Las Colinas's central location with each access to Freeways - 635, 114, 121, Turnpike etc. make them ideal for families who want to live commutable distance to both Dallas and Fort-Worth. These communities work great for commuters, consultants, sales professionals who regulary fly in and out of DFW Airport.

Active listing price breakdown this week:

Residential, Single	2 Br	3 Br	4 Br	5+ Br	All
Active
# Units	21	46	82	17	170
Average List Price	308,547	$360,938	$509,725	$573,305	$443,392
Average Market Time	119	51	62	83	67
Average Sq ft	1,935	2,358	3,290	3,962	2,883

Data courtesy of Metrotex Dallas MLS

Interest Rates June 19, 2015

Rates	APR	Points
30 YEAR FIXED	3.875%	3.940%
15 YEAR FIXED	3.000%	3.113%
10 YEAR FIXED	2.875%	3.097%
7 YEAR ARM	3.250%	3.102%
5 YEAR ARM	3.000%	2.884%