Barz Real Estate Team

08/23/2026

Welcome to 436 Arthur Dr, a completely refreshed, turnkey home in the heart of Hurst featuring a brand-new roof (2025) and freshly painted and sealed siding (2025) for complete peace of mind. Exceptional curb appeal invites you in with a newly poured concrete driveway and front walkway, a new glass storm entry door and newly added gutters. Inside, you will find stylish new tile and carpet throughout, complemented by a complete suite of stainless steel appliances purchased in 2022 and the convenience of a newly installed automatic garage door opener. The sprawling backyard is a true outdoor retreat, featuring a newly poured back patio, a brand-new perimeter fence, and open green space on an expansive, lot within the highly rated Hurst-Euless-Bedford (HEB) ISD, this worry-free property offers quick access to TX-183 for an effortless DFW commute.

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

Welcome to 436 Arthur Dr, a completely refreshed, turnkey home in the heart of Hurst featuring a brand-new roof (2025) and freshly painted and sealed siding (2025) for complete peace of mind. Exceptional curb appeal invites you in with a newly poured concrete driveway and front walkway, a new glass storm entry door and newly added gutters. Inside, you will find stylish new tile and carpet throughout, complemented by a complete suite of stainless steel appliances purchased in 2022 and the convenience of a newly installed automatic garage door opener. The sprawling backyard is a true outdoor retreat, featuring a newly poured back patio, a brand-new perimeter fence, and open green space on an expansive, lot within the highly rated Hurst-Euless-Bedford (HEB) ISD, this worry-free property offers quick access to TX-183 for an effortless DFW commute.

08/07/2026

For the first time (in quite some time), average mortgage rates are higher than they were a year ago. Naturally, that's hitting buyer demand (and limiting refi activity). But in roughly half of the larger cities, listing prices are moving modestly lower. Net net, affordability is actually improving.

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07/28/2026

Check out our new listing at 304 Salem Dr!

Nestled in a charming, established neighborhood within the highly sought-after HEB ISD, this wonderfully updated residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to find a light-filled, expansive living room that seamlessly connects to a spacious kitchen equipped with crisp stainless steel appliances. The smart split-bedroom layout provides extra privacy for the primary suite, while the oversized backyard serves as your own private oasis—ideal for weekend BBQs, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Unbeatable location just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways for an easy commute!

06/28/2026

With the US/Iran peace process underway, oil prices have fallen back to pre-war levels, but mortgage rates remain high (due to concerns about the Fed's hawkish tilt). But inflation may have already peaked, and mortgage rates should follow inflation lower.

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06/15/2026

Another happy customer buying their first home!

06/12/2026

The strongest jobs week we’ve seen in a long time was followed by surprisingly strong existing home sales and a relatively mild rise in “core” CPI. The Fed will meet next week to vote on the direction of interest rates, with no change to policy rates expected.

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06/12/2026

New lease listing!
This unique, contemporary home by architect Richard Meyers, features an open floor plan with high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood, window treatments, huge windows, Cantoni furniture, & leather BR set. Separate office entry, very private w several huge windows looking into 1 of 2 outdoor patios. Community pool across the alleyway. Home is unfurnished. Tenant to pay all utilities. No pets.

06/05/2026

"Jobs week" started with a stunning 11% month-over-month jump in the total number of job openings in April. Meanwhile, the extreme uncertainty in the Middle East is keeping bond yields (and mortgage rates) elevated.

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