Year: 2024

Developer With Downtown Dallas Designs Is Betting on End of Remote Work

By Charles Grand / December 12, 2024 /

A commercial real estate developer who’s betting on Downtown Dallas recently said he thinks in-person work is going to make a comeback, foreseeing a reversal of the remote work trend that has left a lot of commercial office space idle across the country. “Everybody’s going to be back in the office,” predicted Mike Ablon, founding…

New Construction with Great Views on Cedar Crest Golf Course at a Great Price

By Brenda Masse / December 11, 2024 /

“Come for the amazing views and stay for the gorgeous 2024 built contemporary home,” says Dave Perry Miller agent Rob Elmore of his latest listing across from the historic Cedar Crest Golf Course in Oak Cliff. This is Elmore’s seventh listing in the neighborhood in four years, so you might say he’s a fan. No…

Sam Eskander is Dallas’ Chief Building Official and He Couldn’t be Happier

By April Towery / December 11, 2024 /

It’s rare to find a city government employee who loves his job and enjoys being around his coworkers. Like, really loves his job and enjoys being around his coworkers.  When I reached out to Sam Eskander last week to ask him about his new gig as Dallas’ chief building inspector and deputy director of Planning…

No Tree? No Problem. Try These Fast and Festive Holiday Decorating Tips

By Elaine Raffel / December 11, 2024 /

We’ve all heard the warning: this year’s holiday season – the stretch between Thanksgiving and Christmas – is tied for the shortest in two decades.

Forget the House and the Chaos, This NY Home Has the Most Incredible Purple Velvet Couch

By Mimi Perez / December 11, 2024 /

Okay my lovelies, I know you are trying to figure out what to get me for Christmas. Perhaps in the past I have asked for a house or two — and maybe, just maybe, that was a little unrealistic. Maybe. This year though, I have made it really easy for you. Oh baby. Just so…