Year: 2024

Beyond Buying And Selling: Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty Just Took Full Service Full-Tilt

By CandysDirt / March 22, 2024 /

We love a full-service experience! At the airport. At a day spa. At the car dealer. At any restaurant that keeps the champagne and caviar coming. That’s why we are excited to report that Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty has gone far beyond its already superb client service with its newly enhanced White Glove program…

Opal Lee, The Grandmother of Juneteenth, Will Get Her Family Home Back

By Joy Donovan / March 22, 2024 /

If ribbon cuttings are for “wimps,” as said Thursday morning, then the board sawing was very appropriate for Opal Lee, the honoree of a Fort Worth wall-raising ceremony. One of Fort Worth’s favorite daughters and the “grandmother of Juneteenth,” Lee used a power saw to cut the 2-by-6 symbolic board for her new house at…

The Only Thing Better Than This Rowlett Home’s Layout Is Its Location

By Daniel Lalley / March 22, 2024 /

We all know the first rule of real estate. The saying “location, location, location” is so ubiquitous it doesn’t even bear repeating. However, it is worth remembering, especially when planning your lifestyle around your living quarters. Thankfully, areas such as Rowlett offer the best of all worlds. With impressive lakeside properties and a quick commute…

A Historic Westover Hills Estate With Tudor Details Hits The Market This Week

By Eric Prokesh / March 22, 2024 /

If you thought last week’s featured listing was eye-catching, you’ll probably swoon over this week’s stunner. It’s the same style and same vintage only supersized. Also, it bears a prestigious single-digit Westover Hills address at 8 Westover Road. The six-bedroom, six-bath house has over 8,400 square feet of living space and sits on a verdant…

City Plan Commission Delays Vote on Preston Center West to May 2, Community Meeting Set For April 10 

By April Towery / March 21, 2024 /

City Plan Commissioners responded Thursday to demands from the public that a community meeting be held before a vote is taken on development plans for Preston Center West shopping center.  District 13 Plan Commissioner Larry Hall, who was appointed in September, acknowledged the public criticism over a lack of feedback opportunities on the project.  “Perhaps…