Tim Stoll Real Estate

  Spring is Prime Time to List an Dallas Vacation Home Before April 15th came and went, perhaps you and your accountant had one of those occasional chats about your assets and liabilities. If owning your vacation home in Dallas has resulted in more taxes or less financial gain than you’d planned ...

Ideas to Make Your Offer Stand Out So you have found the perfect Dallas property and you are ready to buy? The next step is to make an offer on the home to the seller. But what if the seller doesn’t accept your offer and someone else comes in and sweeps up your dream home right from under your no...

 How an Uptown Dallas Vacation Home Makes Financial Sense, Too For many Texas homeowners, it sounds more like a pipe dream than a carefully thought-out investment: getting your own vacation home—a refuge where you can put your feet up, relax, and tune out the stress of daily life.  True, if you l...

When North Dallas Jumbo Mortgages are Less Than Jumbo Some Dallas Jumbo Mortgages Go Mini We call them oxymorons: terms with built-in contradictions. George Carlin made fun of ‘jumbo shrimp’; Jerry Seinfeld pointed out the unlikelihood of anything being ‘found missing’ or ‘clearly misunderstood.’...

North Dallas Homeowners Cheered by National Trends 2014 has already given an encouraging start for Devonshire homeowners who consider national price movements as the best pointers for what we can expect for local real estate. Already in February, median house prices were up 7.6% nationally year o...

Simple Tips for Renewal (Without Breaking the Bank!)  Beyond Spring Cleaning: Inexpensive Renewal Ideas With spring in the air, you don’t have to have your Uptown Dallas home for sale to catch the spring cleaning bug. Whether or not you’ve been cooped up inside for a longer-than-usual siege of th...

  When Eyeing New Construction, Ask Questions! For most of us, the appeal of new construction—a brand new home which your family is first to own—is undeniable. The idea of being able to select your own floor plan with a layout you like and upgrades built to order is hard to beat.  But home shoppe...