Real Estate Insights

The Tisby Blog

Market updates, buyer and seller tips, neighborhood guides, and real estate insights from Derick Tisby.

Dallas Luxury Market: What Buyers Need to Know in 2025

The DFW luxury market continues to outperform national averages. Here's what buyers and sellers need to know heading into the new year.

From pre-approval to closing day, we break down every step of the Texas home-buying process for first-time buyers.

Professional staging can increase your sale price by up to 10%. Here are the strategies I recommend to every seller.

Discover why savvy buyers are choosing Cedar Hill and Crowley — affordability, space, and community in the heart of DFW.

Fort Worth's growing economy, rising rents, and expanding job market make it one of the top investment property markets in Texas.

Texas has unique rules and timelines. Here's everything you need to know about the buying process from start to finish.

Overpricing is the #1 mistake sellers make. Here's how strategic pricing leads to faster sales and more money.

A deep dive into what makes Arlington one of DFW's most dynamic cities for buyers and families.