DFW AREA HOME VALUES ARE UNLIKELY TO DECLINE According to a recent report from private mortgage insurance provider PMI Group, the Dallas - Fort Worth market is one of the least likely in the nation to experience a significant decline in home values. The markets most likely to decline in value are: Riverside, CA Las Vegas, NV Orlando, FL Ft. Lauderdale, FL Phoenix, AZ And the markets least likely to decline in value are: Fort Worth, TX Pittsburgh, PA Dallas, TX Houston, TX Indianapolis, IN In fact, NTREIS MLS data for March 2008 indicates that the average DFW home sale price actually increased 1.7% over March 2007. At the Ebby Halliday Companies, the average sale price of homes sold during March 2008 was $292,595 vs. $270,157 in March 2007. That's a 7.7% increase in value over 2007! The residential market remains strong in the DFW area with no indication of a decline in values. And, the Associates at Ebby Halliday, REALTORS, Ellen Terry, REALTORS and Dave Perry-Miller & Associates continue to outperform the market! Thank you for all that you do!