Les Owens

LRO Residential’s Les Owens Shares Past Parade of Playhouses Favorites, Plus a Sneak Peek of This Year’s Entry

By Nikki Barringer / May 22, 2023 /

LRO Residential is in its 14th year of participating in the Parade of Playhouses supporting Dallas CASA. Les Owens, principal of LRO Residential, said he started as a fan of the annual fundraiser and then realized because of what he does for a living, he’s perfectly positioned to be a long-time — and quite possibly…

Read More

University Park Unveils an Unbelievable Build by LRO Residential

By Daniel Lalley / April 7, 2023 /

With quaint tree-lined avenues, stunning homes, and an unrivaled community feel, University Park feels like an affluent suburban paradise located right in the middle of the city. For this week’s Inwood Home of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank, we’re so excited to reveal a breathtaking new build by one of our favorite builders…

Read More

When You Need Peace and Quiet, This Luxury Lake Home in Northeast Texas Is The Haven You Crave

By Shelby Skrhak / September 2, 2022 /

It’s entirely possible that you’ve never heard of Lake Cypress Springs in Mt. Vernon, Texas. Located about 100 miles northeast of Dallas, this pastoral lake town has less than 2,500 residents living among the tall, towering pines and sparkling waters of the recreational reservoir lake. Les Owens, founder of one of Dallas’s top custom luxury…

Read More

LRO Residential Returns to Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses in July

By April Towery / June 7, 2022 /

Les Owens has been building custom and spec homes for 17 years, and found a charitable side hustle in constructing playhouses to raise funds and awareness for victims of child abuse and neglect.  Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses is set for July 15-31 at NorthPark Center. The event features local designers, organizations, and builders who…

Read More

Luxe Custom Home Builder LRO Residential Kicks Off The Parade of Playhouses 2021

By Nikki Barringer / June 4, 2021 /

Les Owens of LRO Residential has been involved with the Parade of Playhouses since 2009. It was the year his son was born. Of course, he was already familiar with the Dallas CASA fundraiser — he’d seen the houses on display at NorthPark Center for years. But it took one of those rare moments where…

Read More