Alan Shaffer, Realtor Dallas, Texas

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Alan Shaffer, Realtor Dallas, Texas

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Alan Shaffer

Alan Shaffer

The Dallas Urban Living Specialist since 1997. I enjoy a huge repeat & referral business due to my many very happy past buyer & seller clients. This detailed Dallas real estate market knowledge helps me to provide extensive & detailed services to my clients, and not just condos either! Be sure to check my reviews on Google & Yelp too!

6841 Virginia Parkway #103-448
McKinney, TX 75071
(214) 335-8956
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11 Client Recommendations

Recent Articles

march2021

01 Mar 2021

Is the Real Estate Market Going to Crash?

by Alan Shaffer

While many areas of the economy have contracted, the housing market has stayed remarkably strong. But can the good news last? When COVID-related shutdowns began in March, real estate brokers and clients scrambled to...

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feb2021

01 Feb 2021

5 Inspiring Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2021

by Alan Shaffer

We’ve all spent a lot more time at home over the past year. And for many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during...

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jan2021

01 Jan 2021

New Year, New Home? Set Homeownership Goals Whether You’re Buying, Selling, or Staying Put

by Alan Shaffer

The start of a new year always compels people to take a fresh look at their goals, from health and career to relationships and finance. But with historically low mortgage rates, increased home sales...

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december2020

01 Dec 2020

10 Ways to Give Back to Our Local Community This Holiday Season

by Alan Shaffer

This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. It truly “takes a village” to keep a community functioning effectively, whether that’s by keeping our waterways...

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november2020

01 Nov 2020

The New Normal: A Strong Housing Market Expected to Continue into 2021

by Alan Shaffer

“2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said.1 And he’s right: most...

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october2020

01 Oct 2020

5 Secrets Buyers and Sellers Must Know About Virtual Home Tours

by Alan Shaffer

For years now, virtual home tours have helped real estate buyers far and wide find the perfect home. From long-distance military personnel being relocated, to investors expanding their portfolio, to homeowners looking for a...

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01 Sep 2020

Move-Up vs. Second Home: Which One Is Right For You?

by Alan Shaffer

The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school—and those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. According to a recent survey by The...

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august2020

01 Aug 2020

Lowest Mortgage Rates in History: What It Means for Homeowners and Buyers

by Alan Shaffer

In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are...

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july2020

01 Jul 2020

Add Value To Your Home With These 9 DIY Improvements

by Alan Shaffer

Whether you’re prepping your house to go on the market or looking for ways to maximize its long-term appreciation, these nine home improvement projects are great ways to add function, beauty, and real value...

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02 Jun 2020

4 Things You Need to Do When Converting Your Garage to a Home Office

by Alan Shaffer

Beyond its obvious and intended use, your garage can actually be reworked into a more functional extra room of your choosing, such as a home office that’s useful in many ways. For one thing,...

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Recent Listings

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Lovely in Les Chateaux!

Active | 1 BR | 1 BA | 884 / tax roll sqft

This charming updated ground floor one bedroom, one bath has a large fenced patio and one assigned parking space. Updates include NuCore flooring throughout, granite counters in the kitchen & bathroom, stainless steel Frigidaire...

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Stylish In Lake Highlands!

Pending | 2 BR | 1 BA | 871 / tax roll sqft

Looking for a home where you can create memories? Look no further! This remodeled top floor condo has beautiful luxury vinyl wood flooring, vaulted ceilings, modern lighting & ceiling fan fixtures, stainless appliances, updated cabinetry, and granite countertops in the kitchen and...

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1235 Arizona Ave for Sale

Awesome on Arizona Avenue!

Active | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1428 /tax roll sqft

Looking for a home where you can create lasting memories? Look no further than this charming updated home just north of Beckley Club Estates. This comfortable space is perfect for living life, relaxing &...

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DallasPro - 4411 McKinney Ave #30, Dallas - 10 - 26 - HS (10 of 25)

Totally Updated Condo Near Dining & Katy Trail in Knox Park – Dallas

Pending | 2 BR | 2.5 BA | 2067 /tax roll sqft

Under contract in 48 hours! Immaculate condo near the Katy Trail has been freshly renovated top to bottom and shows like a model. Updates include all flooring, windows & blinds replaced, Quartz kitchen counters...

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DallasPro - 3631 W Northgate Drive #142, Irving - 09-15 - FD - (1 of 15)

Adorable Ground Floor Condo at a Bargain Price!

Sold | 1 BR | 1 BA | 668 / Tax roll sqft

Under contract in 5 days. Closed in 14! Cute updated one bedroom condo that’s just minutes to DFW as well as 161, 183 and 114. Ground floor entry level home overlooks green landscaped courtyard. Beautiful...

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TheCondoGuy- 2902 State St. 13, Dallas, Texas - 09 - 09 - HS (2 of 21)

Enjoy the Tree-Lined Streets of State Thomas – Adorable Town Home with Garage

Sold | 2 BR | 2.5 BA | 1221 / tax roll sqft

Love where you live! The tree lined streets of State Thomas can be yours with this lovely town home right in the middle of this coveted neighborhood. Very walkable with shops, restaurants and parks...

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Light & Bright Top Floor Corner Unit Near Highland Park

Pending | 2 BR | 1 BA | 1084 /tax roll sqft

Seller offering $2500 towards buyers closing costs for contracts closed by 12/31/2020! New price too! Open concept top floor condo with elevator & secured garage parking on edge of Highland Park. This corner unit...

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Virtually staged Kitchen 3102 Kings rd

Stylish 2 Bedroom Condo in Oak Lawn – Move in Ready!

Active | 2 BR | 2 BA | 942 /tax roll sqft

$3000 offered towards buyers closing costs with acceptable offer by3/1/2021!  Built in 2001 this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo is move in ready! Piazza Siena features a European style courtyard setting with...

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5311 Fleetwood Oaks #267 Dallas - TheCondoGuy.com - 1 (1)

Cute One Bedroom near the Medical District

Cancelled | 1 BR | 1 BA | 703 /tax roll sqft

Great condo overlooking the sparkling pool. Open concept living and dining room. Kitchen recently updated with new counter tops, tile backsplash and stainless appliances. Stacked washer dryer in the unit. Spacious master bedroom with...

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