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DFW Real Estate Weekly

DFW Real Estate Weekly

Hosted by Todd Tramonte

Episodes

236

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

Todd Tramonte is an innovator and leader in the areas of real estate marketing and sales. This weekly podcast covers the state of the market in DFW, listener questions AND all things - HOMES ON LAND / BIG BACKYARDS - we love them! If you need an expert, full-time, fully committed agent, call our team. If you have ANY questions about relocating to Dallas Fort Worth or moving within Dallas Fort Worth, please contact us! CALL: 214-216-2161 EMAIL: info@toddtramonte.com WEBSITE: https://www.dallashomerealty.com/

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August 10, 202623 min

The Worst Real Estate Advice Everyone Still Believes

Everyone has real estate advice… but how much of it is actually GOOD advice? 👀 In this episode, we’re talking about some of the best AND WORST real estate advice we’ve heard over the years. Is “location, location, location” really the golden rule? Should you wait for the “perfect” market before buying? Are comps the only thing that should determine what your home is worth? And is flipping houses actually as risky as people make it sound? We’re breaking down the advice that sounds smart on the surface, what actually matters when you’re buying or selling a home, and why your specific situation, finances, family, and goals should always be part of the conversation. If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or investing in DFW, whether that’s next month or years from now, this episode will help you know which advice is worth listening to…and which advice you may want to ignore. Have you ever received TERRIBLE real estate advice? Drop it in the comments. 👇 And if you need real estate advice that’s actually specific to YOU, connect with the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team.Call or Text us ANYTIME 214-216-2161 or visit www.dallashomerealty.com THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: The Patrick Glaros Mortgage Team: (469) 399-2411 Republic Title: (972) 423-8777 our insurance guy, Kyle Freire with TWFG Insurance: (954) 594-5347 And the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team: (214) 216-2161

August 3, 202625 min

Thinking About Moving to Plano, TX? Here's What Nobody Tells You

Everyone knows Plano has great schools, beautiful neighborhoods, and plenty of shopping, but is it actually the right place for you? In this episode, we're sharing our honest, unfiltered opinions about living in Plano, Texas. From hot takes on suburban life to insider tips you won't find on Google, we cover the pros, the cons, and the hidden gems that make Plano one of the most talked-about cities in DFW. Whether you're relocating to North Texas, comparing Plano to Frisco, Richardson, or Dallas, or simply wondering if the hype is justified, this conversation will help you decide if Plano matches the lifestyle you're looking for. Thinking about buying or selling a home in DFW? We'd love to help. Call or Text us ANYTIME 214-216-2161 or visit www.dallashomerealty.com THIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: The Patrick Glaros Mortgage Team: (469) 399-2411 Republic Title: (972) 423-8777 our insurance guy, Kyle Freire with TWFG Insurance: (954) 594-5347 And the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team: (214) 216-2161

July 27, 202621 min

Back-to-School = BIG Real Estate Opportunity? Here's Why

Everyone talks about the spring housing market, but what if one of the best opportunities to buy or sell a home actually happens when everyone else is distracted by back-to-school season? Todd, Courtney, and Ian break down why the DFW real estate market slows down every August, what the numbers actually tell us, and how buyers and sellers can use this seasonal shift to their advantage. Instead of following the crowd, you'll learn why this time of year can create better negotiating power, less competition, and more opportunities, if you know how to approach it. Whether you're thinking about buying your first home, moving across town, or selling your current home, understanding how the back-to-school market works could save you thousands of dollars and months of frustration. The biggest mistake you can make is assuming the market has "paused." The reality is that opportunity is still there, you just need the right strategyCall or Text us ANYTIME 214-216-2161 or visit www.dallashomerealty.comTHIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:The Patrick Glaros Mortgage Team: (469) 399-2411Republic Title: (972) 423-8777Kyle Freire with TWFG Insurance: (954) 594-5347And the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team: (214) 216-2161

July 20, 202629 min

What You're REALLY Paying a Real Estate Agent For

What do real estate agents ACTUALLY do, and more importantly, what SHOULD they be doing? Most people hire an agent expecting someone to unlock doors, find homes online, or negotiate a lower price. But are those really the things that create the most value? Todd breaks down the biggest misconceptions about working with a real estate agent and explains why experience, negotiation, strategy, and proven systems matter far more than flashy marketing or a familiar face on a yard sign. Whether you're buying your first home, selling your current one, or just wondering if you really need an agent, this conversation will help you ask better questions and make a smarter decision. We can help you build a strategy that fits your goals, not just another transaction.Call or Text us ANYTIME 214-216-2161 or visit www.dallashomerealty.comTHIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY:The Patrick Glaros Mortgage Team: (469) 399-2411Republic Title: (972) 423-8777Kyle Freire with TWFG Insurance: (954) 594-5347And the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team: (214) 216-2161

July 13, 202621 min

Thinking About Moving to Richardson, TX? Here's What You NEED to Know in 2026

Richardson has quietly become one of the most desirable cities in North Texas, but what makes it so special?In this episode, we take a deep dive into everything happening in Richardson, Texas. From the revitalization of Downtown Richardson and major tech expansions to its highly sought-after neighborhoods, diverse community, and strong housing market, we explain why Richardson continues to attract homeowners, businesses, and investors.Whether you're relocating to DFW, considering a move within the Metroplex, or simply curious about one of Dallas County's most established cities, this episode will give you an honest look at what it's really like to live here.Call or Text us ANYTIME 214-216-2161 or visit www.dallashomerealty.comTHIS SHOW IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: The Patrick Glaros Mortgage Team: (469) 399-2411 Republic Title: (972) 423-8777 Kyle Freire with TWFG Insurance: (954) 594-5347 And the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team: (214) 216-2161

July 6, 202617 min

Should Your Job Decide Where You Live? The Truth About Buying a Home in DFW

Does your job really need to determine where you buy a home? For decades, the answer seemed obvious: live as close to work as possible. But with remote work, hybrid schedules, flexible schools, and changing lifestyles, more North Texans are asking a different question: Do you want to live where you work, or where you actually want to live? In this episode, we explore how work, commute, schools, community, and lifestyle all play a role in today's home-buying decisions. We also discuss why thinking beyond your current job, and planning for future resale, could save you thousands when it's time to move again. Whether you're relocating to Dallas-Fort Worth, changing jobs, or simply wondering where you should put down roots, this conversation will help you think through the decision from a long-term real estate perspective. 🏡 If you're moving to Dallas-Fort Worth or thinking about your next move, visit https://ToddTramonteTeam.com to search homes, get a free home value estimate, or connect with one of our local real estate experts. Call or Text us ANYTIME 214-216-2161

June 29, 202624 min

How New Mavs & Stars Arenas Could Change DFW Real Estate Forever

The Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars could both be getting brand-new arenas... but what does that actually mean for homeowners, buyers, investors, and the future of North Texas? In this episode, we break down the latest proposals for the Mavs' potential move to the Valley View redevelopment and the Stars' plans for a new entertainment district near Willow Bend. We also look at what history tells us happens when major sports teams relocate or build new stadiums and how those projects have affected property values, development, traffic, and local economies. Will home values increase? Which neighborhoods could benefit the most? Is this another sign that the center of gravity in DFW is continuing to move north? Whether you're a sports fan, a homeowner, or simply curious about the future of Dallas-Fort Worth, this conversation will help you understand the real estate side of these massive developments. 🏡 Thinking about buying or selling in DFW? Visit https://ToddTramonteTeam.com to search homes, get a free home value estimate, or connect with our team.

June 22, 202623 min

What Home Sellers Can Learn From Dating Apps!

What do dating apps and real estate have in common? More than you might think. In this episode, we're diving into a surprisingly accurate comparison between online dating profiles and home listings. Just like people can present themselves differently online, homes can look very different in photos than they do in person. That's where home staging comes in. We break down the difference between staging, interior design, and creating a home that truly works for your lifestyle. Whether you're preparing to sell, shopping for your next home, or simply looking for ways to enjoy your current home more, this conversation is packed with practical insights that can help you see real estate differently. At the Todd Tramonte Home Selling Team, we believe great real estate advice goes beyond buying and selling. Sometimes it's about helping you see what's possible in a home and making the most of the place you already live. CALL or TEXT us ANYTIME 214-216-2161 Have you ever toured a home that looked completely different than the photos? Tell us about it in the comments!

June 15, 202624 min

DFW Real Estate Summer 2026: What Buyers & Sellers Need to Know Right Now

What’s really happening in the Dallas-Fort Worth housing market this summer? In this episode, Todd and the team break down the latest market data, compare current trends to previous years, and explain what buyers and sellers need to know heading into the second half of 2026. They discuss home prices, inventory levels, days on market, mortgage rates, and why today’s market feels more balanced and predictable than the rollercoaster years that followed COVID. You'll learn why buyers currently have more negotiating power and choices than they've had in years, while sellers can still achieve excellent results with the right pricing, preparation, and marketing strategy. Whether you're planning to move before school starts, considering a fall sale, or simply wondering how current market conditions affect your home's value, this episode offers practical insights and real-world perspective on what’s happening across DFW right now. Don't hesitate to call or text us anytime 214-216-2161

June 8, 202623 min

Feeling Stuck Where You Live? Here's Why You Should Keep Dreaming

Have you ever looked around your home and thought, "I love where I live... but I still dream about something different?" In this episode, Todd sits down with Courtney and Ian to talk about a challenge many homeowners face but rarely admit: feeling "stuck" in a good situation. Maybe you love your neighborhood, your mortgage rate, and your home, but part of you dreams of more land, a workshop, a pool, a walkable lifestyle, a bigger backyard, or simply a different chapter of life. Whether you're dreaming of a few acres, a downtown condo, a multigenerational property, or simply a better outdoor living space, this conversation will help you think through your options without pressure. If you're in DFW and wondering what your next move could look like, we'd love to help you explore the possibilities. 📍 Learn more at https://ToddTramonteTeam.com or Call us at 214-216-2161

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