Zack Decker

Read about our news and latest updates. Hello East Texas community, the market is still in reshuffle mode—listings are active, pricing is tighter, and renters have room to shop around. Heading into February , tour early, compare neighborhoods, and negotiate renewal terms before spring activity picks up. Housing Market Recap — February 2026 Median sale price (city of Longview):  ~$270,950 — up ~7.1% YoY. Homes took a median 78 days  to sell in December, with ~70  closings citywide. Median...

Winter brings a unique set of challenges for homeowners and renters alike. The drop in temperature can affect your comfort, increase energy bills, and even cause damage to your property if you’re not prepared. I’ve learned that taking the right steps early can make a big difference in how your home handles the cold weather. In this post, I’ll share practical housing tips to help you secure your home and stay cozy throughout the winter season. Preparing a house for winter with insulated...

If you’re searching for a rental home in East Texas, you already know it can be stressful. What you may not realize is just how many...