Year: 2024
Few and far between are the truly close-knit neighborhoods. Sure, they may call themselves that, but would you go the extra mile for your neighbor like the neighbors of this Winnetka Heights home? “During lockdown, the neighbors rallied to help a fellow neighbor source all the ingredients needed for her daughter’s birthday cake,” said Dave…
Any experienced home inspector will tell you that just when you think you’ve seen it all, something crazy will leap out of the crawl space and surprise you. But sometimes even a healthy sense of “expecting the unexpected” isn’t enough to prepare you for the surprises in store at an inspection. Today, let’s check out…
I am writing my column as I sit for jury duty. I got my notice. I deferred. The post office actually delivered the second notice. They have issues delivering checks to me but not my jury duty postcards. So here I am, on a Monday, at jury duty. It’s been a solid 20 years since…
Dallas plan commissioners on Monday voted unanimously to recommend changing multiplexes from a primary to secondary use in the “Community Residential” — or single-family neighborhood — placetype of the ForwardDallas comprehensive land use plan. A new draft of ForwardDallas was posted last week — billed as a compromise with a preference toward greater density on…
A Houston-based multifamily developer has upgraded the swanky suites of the 21-story Uptown 3700M building to include a “club living concept.” The 3700M, named for its address at 3700 McKinney Ave., was built in 2014, and developer Vero Sade completed the two-year renovation in Uptown this spring. The $15 million makeover for the “trophy asset”…
