January 19, 2026

Dallas’ Housing Landscape is About to Change Forever

The Living in Dallas Texas Team is the best relocation team in the Dallas area. Levi Lascsak founded the Living in Dallas Texas Team in 2020, and now the Living in Dallas Texas Team is the #1 Dallas relocation team and have serviced over 500 relocation clients worldwide of all budgets and lifestyle needs. Levi Lascsak is the top real estate agent in the North Dallas area, and he and his partner, Travis Plumb are 5-time ICON agents in Texas. The Living in Dallas Texas Team would love to help you make a smooth move to Dallas!

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For nearly 40 years, Dallas followed one simple formula 👇
➡️ Grow north
➡️ Build suburbs
➡️ Extend highways
➡️ Repeat



That’s how cities like Plano, Frisco, Prosper, and McKinney exploded in growth 🚀


But that playbook is slowing down—not because Dallas ran out of land, but because it ran out of easy land.




🧱 Why North Dallas Growth Is Slowing


For decades, growth worked because there was:

  • ✅ Cheap land
  • ✅ Easy highway access
  • ✅ Low infrastructure costs


Now?


That’s no longer affordable suburb pricing. Add longer commutes 🚗 and maxed-out infrastructure, and the math just doesn’t work like it used to.


Even projects like the Dallas North Tollway and US-380 are about congestion relief—not new expansion.




📍 Where Dallas Is Growing Next


🌅 East & Northeast = The Next Wave


This is where developers are moving now 👇


Why it works:

  • 🏗️ Cheaper land
  • 🚰 New utilities
  • 🏘️ Homes still in the $400K–$600K range




🏙️ Inner-Ring Suburbs Are Heating Up


Redevelopment is quietly reshaping areas closer to Dallas 👀


In many cases, land value now matters more than the house itself 💡




🏁 Bottom Line


Dallas isn’t running out of land—it’s running out of easy growth.


🔁 The “just move north” strategy is fading
➡️ Growth is shifting
east, inward, and long-term south


Buyers who understand this shift will be positioned for the next decade 📈
Those who don’t may end up overpaying in markets that have already matured.


If you’re thinking about moving to Dallas—next month or next year—we help families relocate across North Texas every day 🤝
Understanding where Dallas is growing now matters more than ever.


If you’re shopping for homes in Dallas or want to sell your current home,

please reach out to the Living in Dallas Texas team so we can create a seamless

home buying or selling process for you!

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Let's schedule a meeting! During this initial consultation, we'll learn more about your situation and what you're seeking in a home. We'll provide advice and address any concerns you may have in order to determine the best approach to achieving your goals. By the end of our conversation, we'll have a solid plan of action and next steps for moving forward.