Year: 2024

Home Inspection Finds That Will Really Screw Up Your Holiday

By Brenda Masse / November 30, 2024 /

You made it through Thanksgiving and now it’s the home stretch to Christmas, Hanukkah, and the New Year. Is your home ready for it? Are you? Little mishaps at home (or big ones) can really put a damper on the holidays, especially if they involve expensive, unexpected repairs. I remember one year not too long…

The Country Club Life is Yours In This Classic Lakewood Home  

By Daniel Lalley / November 29, 2024 /

It’s no secret that North Texas has more than its fair share of country clubs. From the historic Dallas Country Club to Royal Oaks and Brookhaven, this city is an epicenter for incredible golf courses and engaging social entertainment. It’s no wonder world-class PGA pros like Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau, and Jordan Spieth are proud…

High-Density Development Planned for Vacant Land in South Oak Cliff

By April Towery / November 29, 2024 /

The Dallas Plan Commission moved forward last week with a proposal for a mixed-use development with up to 1,400 market-rate housing units on the east side of South R.L. Thornton Freeway, south of East Overton Road.  Despite opposition from an adjacent developer, represented by Masterplan land use consultant Dallas Cothrum, and a request to hold…

Santa Claus Dropping in at Bachman Lake Park to Kick Off Christmas Season

By Mimi Perez / November 29, 2024 /

Santa Claus will be making his first stop in Dallas at Bachman Lake Park to kick off the Christmas season on Sunday, Dec. 1 Sponsored by the Friends of Bachman Lake (F0BL), the free event is meant to draw families from West Dallas neighborhoods. Whether you have children or fur babies, Santa will be available…

Mediterranean in Ravinia Heights Checks All the ‘Must-Have’ Boxes

By Joy Donovan / November 29, 2024 /

On those TV shows where viewers get to look over the shoulders of prospective buyers searching for houses, there’s always a checklist of “must-haves.” So, let’s create a checklist for this week’s Friday 500,000 listing. “Must-haves” on this list would be the Oak Cliff area, historic charm without the headaches of updating, a distinctive facade,…