ListingSpark Blog
Keeping you up to date on the latest real estate news, trends and technology.
How To Sell Your House Fast
How do I sell my home fast? At ListingSpark, we hear this question all the time. It’s a great question, but can come with a complicated answer. A better question might be, if I want…
We Buy Ugly Houses Review: Pros and Cons for Home Sellers
We Buy Ugly Houses is a brand that many have heard of. As part of the HomeVestors Inc. franchise corporation, they are a national real estate investment franchise that purchases “ugly” homes. They then either…
Buyer’s Agent Commissions
We are in one of the strongest sellers markets of this century. Pair that with a dramatically changing real estate industry where more tools are available to buyers and sellers than have ever existed before,…
Home Staging Tips
Do I need to stage my home before I put it on the market? We get asked this question all the time. Some real estate agents and other industry professionals believe that answer is always…
February 2021 Texas Real Estate Market Update
Well folks, if you’re wondering if the market has cooled off at all now that we have rolled in to 2021, it hasn’t. In fact it’s been quite the opposite. We are still seeing historically…
December Real Estate Market Update
Across the major markets in Texas, our December real estate market update shows clear data points that we are ending the year in one of the strongest seller’s markets we have seen in modern history. …
Home Seller Closing Costs in Texas
One of the most common questions we get from our home sellers at ListingSpark is “How do I determine what my closing costs are”? For this article, we are going to focus on the home…
September Real Estate Market Update
It’s a new month, but it hasn’t gotten any easier for buyers out there. Quite the contrary, it’s getting tougher every day. That’s great news if you are a seller though. What’s driving this? In…
Dallas TX For Sale By Owner Success Story
Brian and Ginger recently sold their home in Lewisville TX (just outside Dallas) through ListingSpark and were extremely successful. Here is a glimpse through their journey that started as a For Sale By Owner. Like…
August Real Estate Market Update
July was yet another banner month for the real estate market across Texas. In all major markets, we are seeing record setting numbers for multiple metrics such as appreciation rates and number of closed sales. …
