In a housing market of contradictions, how do you know what to do? This report will help.

This year, America hits a big milestone — and we’re certainly celebrating big here in North Texas. Below, a roundup of July Fourth parades, fireworks and other festivities around the metroplex — please be sure to check the individual event’s website before you go. Prepare yourself for some pow and wow!

"North Texas is puffing its chest in a truly global moment. The world is watching." —Real estate leader Russ Anderson

North Texas is bold and beautiful, full of benevolent neighbors and forward thinkers. And it's growing faster than a soccer ball whizzes toward a net.

The most famous man in real estate calls it the “high-tech, high-touch” philosophy. What exactly is it?

"The core luxury markets remain some of the most resilient segments — with higher median prices and less days on the market — but emerging markets are defining the next phase of North Texas luxury." —industry insider Russ Anderson