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Why Now Is the Best Time to Buy a Home in Dallas – Kevin Robinson on Real Estate Trends, Market Strategy & Buyer Tips

We also tackle real estate myths, explore DFW’s growing neighborhoods, and unpack the #1 mistake buyers make. Whether you’re a homeowner, builder, or investor in North Texas, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence you need to make smart moves.

🔨 In This Episode:

How Dallas home prices jumped from $178K to $320K

Why waiting could cost you thousands

Tips for first-time buyers

The real truth about down payments and interest rates

How to find trusted real estate professionals

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(00:00) - - This DFW Realtor Almost Said No to Judge Fite

(01:05) - - Why a Strip Mall Office Changed My Career

(03:58) - - How This Brokerage Quietly Dominated North Texas

(05:34) - - What’s Fueling a Real Estate Boom in Weatherford?

(08:00) - - DFW Grew Faster Than Any U.S. Metro — Here’s Why

(10:00) - - Dallas Home Prices Doubled in 9 Years – Can Locals Keep Up?

(12:15) - - Should You Buy Now or Wait? Here’s What Kevin Thinks

(14:00) - - Buyers Are Missing Out Right Now – Here’s How

(16:00) - - Sellers Are Giving $5K-$10K Deals – Don’t Miss This

(18:45) - - You Don’t Need 20% Down – Real Numbers Explained

(21:00) - - Zillow Got You Fooled? What Buyers Need to Know

(23:00) - - Think You Can’t Buy? Do This First Before Deciding

(25:00) - - Who You Work With Matters – Finding the Right Lender

(27:30) - - 80% of New Realtors Quit – Here’s Why Most Fail

(29:00) - - One Thing Successful Realtors Always Do

(31:00) - - This is How Arrington Roofing Gets Repeat Clients

(33:00) - - Managing Sales Teams: How to Divide the Pie Fairly

(36:00) - - Are Apartments Killing Home Values? The Real Story

(39:00) - - Why 3 Months of Inventory is a Big Deal in Dallas

(41:00) - - Interest Rates Were 18% in 1981 — Perspective Matters

(43:00) - - Buyers: Talk to a Pro Before Making Any Move

(44:30) - - Final Word: Build Relationships, Get Educated, Take Action

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