Buy a new home in Walsh and keep the commission

Walsh builders pay your agent's commission. TurboHome credits most of it back to you, on top of whatever incentives the builder offers. On a $600,000 home in Fort Worth and Aledo, Texas, that's about $8,000 back at closing.

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Residents relaxing on the beach at Lake Park in Walsh, Fort Worth, Texas
Walsh is
developed by
Republic Property Group

Your Walsh savings stack

Builder incentivesRate buydowns, closing costs, upgrades
Negotiated
TurboHome rebateOn a $600,000 home
+$8,000
You keep both
Builder deal + $8,000
Photo courtesy of Walsh, a Republic Property Group community

What to know before buying in Walsh

Walsh is a 7,200-acre development in Fort Worth, on I-30 twelve miles west of downtown, built on the ranch Howard and Mary Walsh owned. A partnership of the Walsh family and Republic Property Group is developing it. Development began in 2016 and the community opened in April 2017, with about 4,000 homes planned on the first 1,700 acres. At full buildout, around 2050, the plan calls for about 15,000 single-family homes, 2,300 acres of open space, and more than 32 miles of hike and bike trails.

Walsh Village is the center of the community: a 10,000-square-foot Athletic Club, a six-lane junior Olympic lap pool, a family pool with slides and a swim-up island, a 4-acre fishing lagoon, sand volleyball, tennis and basketball courts, a Makerspace with a 3D printer, laser cutter, and robotics lab, and a neighborhood market. Lake Park adds a 9-acre lake with a beach and an 80-foot dock. Every home gets 2 gigabit internet through the HOA. Walsh is in Aledo ISD, with Walsh Elementary on site.

Builders list homes from $400,000 with David Weekley Homes to more than $1 million with several others. HOA dues run $187 to $267 a month in 2026, and Walsh lists a 2025 tax rate of 2.689427% including its Public Improvement District. With more than a dozen builders and a PID that varies by lot, comparing the real monthly cost takes work. That is where a local buyer's agent earns their keep.

7,200
Acres
15,000
Homes planned at build-out
2016
Year homebuilding started
$400s to $1M+
New home prices
School districts
Aledo ISD
Property tax
2.689427% incl. PID No. 16 (2.339427% base, 2025)
HOA dues
$187 to $267 a month (2026)
Master developer
Republic Property Group

Stack your rebate on top of Walsh builder incentives

Most buyers walk into a model home and take the builder's deal as offered. The cheapest house in the neighborhood comes from layering three savings.

The builder's incentive

Walsh builders advertise rate buydowns, closing-cost credits, and design-center allowances. Those stay yours when you buy with TurboHome.

Your TurboHome rebate

Builders pay the buyer's agent commission. We keep a flat fee and credit you the rest at closing, about $8,000 on a $600,000 home.

What we negotiate on top

Lot premiums, upgrade pricing, and discounts on finished spec homes. Builders rarely offer these to buyers who don't ask.

Home price
$600,000
Builder-paid commission (3%)
$18,000
TurboHome flat fee
$10,000
Your TurboHome rebate
$8,000

Example at a 3% builder-paid commission. Builders set their own buyer-agent compensation, and your rebate is confirmed in your written buyer agreement and on the closing statement.

Unlock your $8,000 rebate at closing

Plan with 3% buyer-agent compensation. We credit you back and take a low flat fee.

$600,000

*Estimate based on 3% buyer-agent compensation. Actual compensation is negotiated in your written buyer agreement.

Your planning estimate

$8,000

Estimated rebate after TurboHome applies its exact price-tiered flat fee to the $600,000 home price and 3% compensation assumption.

Estimated compensation
$18,000
TurboHome flat fee
$10,000
Estimated rebate
$8,000

Final rebate depends on compensation received, your written agreement, lender approval, and closing instructions.

What you'd get back at $600,000

$8,000

TurboHome

your rebate

$0

Buying without an agent

no rebate

Buying through the builder's sales office alone returns no commission to you. Builders set their own buyer-agent compensation, so confirm it before you sign.

How we negotiate with Walsh builders

TurboHome agents work with new-construction buyers all the time. We know where builders have room to move, and the builder's sales rep works for the builder.

Spec homes priced to move

A finished home that sits costs the builder money every month. We look for inventory that has lingered and push for a lower price or a bigger credit.

Lot premiums and upgrades

Premiums for lake, greenbelt, and cul-de-sac lots are often negotiable, and design-center upgrades carry a markup. We ask for both before you sign.

Incentives without lender lock-in

Many incentives require the builder's preferred lender. We have you get an outside quote so you can see what the incentive is really worth.

Timing the ask

Builders work toward quarter-end and section close-out targets. We time offers to the moments a sales office most needs a contract.

Contract review

Builder contracts are written by the builder. We go through deposits, construction delays, and warranty terms with you before you commit.

Independent inspections

New does not mean flawless. We recommend a third-party inspector at pre-pour, pre-drywall, and the final walkthrough.

Builders selling in Walsh

  • Britton Homes
  • David Weekley Homes
  • Drees Custom Homes
  • GFO Home
  • Hark Homes
  • High Street Homes
  • Highland Homes
  • Perry Homes
  • Toll Brothers
  • Village Homes
  • plus custom builders Glendarroch Homes
  • HGC Residential
  • John Askew Custom Homes
  • MK Homes
  • Parkhill Homes

Builder lineups change as sections open and sell out. Ask us who is selling now and which builders have move-in-ready homes.

Register us before your first model home visit

Many builders only pay a buyer's agent who is with you, or registered, on your first visit to their sales office. Walk into a Walsh model home alone and the builder can decline to pay agent commission. Without it, there is no TurboHome rebate.

Tell us which builders and models you want to see. We register you first, so every incentive and your rebate stay on the table.

Where to buy inside Walsh

Each village has its own age, price point, and school zoning. Here is how they compare.

Founders Park

Walsh's first neighborhood park, surrounded by 10 model homes and close to the Village Market, Athletic Club, and Makerspace.

Model homes

Lake Park

Built around a 9-acre lake with a beach, an 80-foot dock, a two-tiered playground, and a stage for concerts and movies.

Lake access

Overlook Park

At 980 feet, the highest point in Walsh, with a 35-foot in-ground slide and views of the Fort Worth skyline.

Skyline views

Cline Park custom homesites

Walsh offers tours of its custom homesites in Cline Park. Custom builders on the Walsh site include John Askew Custom Homes, MK Homes, HGC Residential, and Parkhill Homes.

Custom

Townhomes

Townhome dues run $299 to $386 a month in 2026, covering shared infrastructure on top of standard HOA services.

Low maintenance

What our local agents check in Walsh

The details that change your monthly payment or resale value, and that a model home tour won't mention.

  • Add the PID to your tax math

    Walsh lists a 2025 base rate of 2.339427% and a total of 2.689427% with the PID No. 16 assessment, which is billed by lot size. Homes in planning areas 1, 2, and 3 carry a lower PID assessment. We pull both numbers for your lot before you sign.

  • Budget dues by lot size

    2026 HOA dues are $187 a month for garden homes, $223 for 35 foot lots, $233 for 50 foot lots, $243 for 60 foot lots, $251 for 70 foot lots, and $267 for custom lots. Dues cover the Athletic Club, 2 gigabit internet, and front yard maintenance.

  • Confirm school zoning by address

    Walsh is in Aledo ISD: Mary D. and F. Howard Walsh Elementary on site, McAnally Middle, Daniel Ninth Grade Campus, and Aledo High. We confirm zoning for the exact address before you commit.

  • Most homesites belong to builders

    Walsh says most available homesites are already owned by its builders, so you negotiate the lot with the builder. Lot premiums and design center add-ons vary by builder. We push for those to be credited, waived, or bundled.

  • Register before your first model visit

    The 10 model homes around Founders Park are open daily. Tell us before you go so we are registered as your agent from your first visit.

Meet your Agents

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Jake Shuler

Realtor® | License# 674075

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Experience: 10+

No. of Transactions: 208+

“With a strong background in real estate development, I specialize in securing favorable terms like seller credits and repairs. I'm committed to clear communication, expert negotiation, and delivering results that align perfectly with my clients' goals and expectations.”

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Real stories from real people who saved thousands with TurboHome.

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Buying in Walsh: common questions

Yes. When the builder pays buyer-agent compensation, TurboHome keeps a flat fee and credits you the rest at closing. On a $600,000 home with 3% compensation, that is $18,000 minus a $10,000 flat fee, or a $8,000 TurboHome rebate. Your lender confirms how the credit is applied.

Jake Shuler

Written by Lucas Beard. Reviewed by Jake Shuler, Texas Realtor® License #674075. Updated October 2026.

Sources

Prices, taxes, HOA dues, and builder lineups change. Confirm current figures with the builder and your title company before you sign.

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