Year: 2024

This Medical District Listing Shows The Difference Between Staging And Interior Design

By Joanna England / May 10, 2024 /

There’s a noticeable difference between a home that is staged and a home that has been designed. A home that is staged is intended to attract many people, therefore it’s neutral by necessity. However, a home that is designed is intended to create a mood. The difference is subtle but distinct. It’s that difference that…

Answer to Stress? Add a Little Water With This Weatherford Townhome

By Joy Donovan / May 10, 2024 /

Wars, traffic, elections, school tests, bosses, lost luggage, plumbing problems, a misbehaving dog — life can be all kinds of stressful! A water view is one scientifically recommended way to calm down. Not to add any more stress, a home with a water view can often come with a hefty price tag. Well, here’s an…

Linda McMahon Named First CEO of Dallas Economic Development Corporation 

By April Towery / May 9, 2024 /

The City of Dallas has an important story to tell, and Linda McMahon is already writing headlines. McMahon announced last week her departure from The Real Estate Council after 13 years. The Dallas Economic Development Corporation unanimously appointed her as the organization’s first CEO following an executive session at its regular meeting Tuesday.  Dallas Economic…

The Dallas Arboretum’s DeGolyer Estate Wins a Preservation Achievement Award

By Karen Eubank / May 9, 2024 /

The Dallas Arboretum is one of the city’s most beloved attractions. The centerpiece of the 44-acre gardens is the striking Spanish Colonial DeGoyler Estate, which overlooks White Rock Lake. It’s one of our city’s most important historic landmarks. The DeGolyer mansion was designed by architects Denman Scott and Burton Schutt for the late geologist Everette…

Oak Cliff Gateway Tax Increment Financing Board Recommends Using TIF Funds For Home Repairs, Displacement Mitigation

By April Towery / May 9, 2024 /

District 1 residents asked for bond funds to go toward home repair and displacement mitigation programs — and that didn’t happen. The Oak Cliff Gateway Tax Increment Financing Board swooped in last week with a plan that sounds like a win-win: use TIF funds for those programs.  The Oak Cliff Gateway TIF was created in…