Vol. XXXIX · No. 39
CompShop Weekly
Dallas–Fort Worth · Published Mon, Sep 22, 2026 · 6 builders tracked
- New this week
- 2
- Quiet
- 3
- Stale
- 1
Lead this week
Brookline Homes bumps closing-cost credit to $15,000, extends through October 31
The biggest move in this week’s Dallas–Fort Worth report. Closing-cost credits in the report’s set are now $5K, $10K, and $15K — Brookline is sitting at the top of that range for the first time this quarter
Across the six builders tracked, the closing-cost credit spread tightened to $10K this week, down from $13K at the end of August. Rate buydowns barely moved — only one builder adjusted, and only by a quarter point
Published rates, side by side
Three of eight builders publish a rate. Lowest to highest is now 0.76 percentage points: Tallwood Homes moved from 5.125% (hollow dot, Sat 19 Sep) to 5.75% on 21 Sep. True 4.75–6.00% axis. Headline rates only — the products differ