And the city's housing market during the pandemic is a reflection of that buzz.
But realtors told Insider it's more likely a house will sell within 24 hours or less after going on the market because demand is so high. , Prins said. Even those who may have never owned a home before were driven to purchase one, while sellers were motivated to put their homes on the market in hopes of high offers.
Money goes a lot further in Dallas than other places, too. For example, the price per square foot in San Francisco is $957, whereas in Dallas it's $185,, a real estate brokerage firm. Someone paying $5,000 a month to live on the West Coast will be surprised at how much that kind of money can stretch in Dallas.