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Women’s Homeownership: We’ve Come a Long Way, But There’s Still Room For Improvement

By Brenda Masse / April 5, 2023 /

As a woman who grew up in Dallas in the 1980s and ’90s, I’ve experienced some of the inequities of womanhood. But I know that I stand on the shoulders of generations of women before me when I say that I’ve never had to worry about needing a man to purchase or own real estate.…

Ebby's Place Beyond The Little White House: YWCA Names Women's Center After Dallas' Grand Dame of Real Estate

By Joanna England / March 6, 2014 /

What a stellar 103rd birthday gift! Ebby Halliday Companies announced today that the new YW Women’s Center on Inwood Road between Maple and Denton Drive will be “Ebby’s Place,” named after none other than Dallas’ grand dame of real estate, Ebby Halliday herself. “Ebby is just delighted that the YW has chosen to put her…

Ebby’s Place Beyond The Little White House: YWCA Names Women’s Center After Dallas’ Grand Dame of Real Estate

By Joanna England / March 6, 2014 /

What a stellar 103rd birthday gift! Ebby Halliday Companies announced today that the new YW Women’s Center on Inwood Road between Maple and Denton Drive will be “Ebby’s Place,” named after none other than Dallas’ grand dame of real estate, Ebby Halliday herself. “Ebby is just delighted that the YW has chosen to put her…

Girl Power: More Women Are Buying Real Estate Before They Put a Ring On It To The Tune of $72 Billion

By Joanna England / April 2, 2013 /

Sure, it’s easier to buy a home when you have a spouse. Dual income households tend to be a no-brainer to some mortgage lenders. But that hasn’t kept all the single ladies from becoming independent women with homes of their own and, of course, bills, bills, bills. In fact, this segment of real estate consumers…