Year: 2024

Historic Highland Park Tudor Combines Classic Charm and Contemporary Design

By Elaine Raffel / November 13, 2024 /

Designed by famed architect Clyde Griesenbeck, this captivating Tudor offers a rare blend of historic elegance and contemporary upgrades.

Uh-oh: That’s All You Have to Say About This Florida Home (and its Doll Army)

By Mimi Perez / November 13, 2024 /

“Uh-oh” is one of the most diabolical words in the English language. It can be fun and playful such as “Uh-oh spaghetti-O’s, I forgot my car keys.” Or, it can be foreboding to something scary or dangerous such as “Uh-ooohhh.” If someone uses the word uh-oh around you, you absolutely need to go on high…

A View From the Top Makes This Fort Worth Property a Special One

By Joy Donovan / November 12, 2024 /

Views from a mountaintop overlooking a valley are great. Views from a penthouse apartment overlooking Broadway are fantastic. Views from a helicopter overlooking Hawaii are spectacular. Anyone want a grand, sweeping view overlooking downtown Fort Worth? Check out 1000 Brae Court in Fort Worth and be prepared for something pretty spectacular, where the views there are…

Proxy Properties Earns Tax Incentives for $10.6M Oak Cliff East Dock Redevelopment

By April Towery / November 12, 2024 /

From a church to a hotel and now a vacant historic icehouse, Proxy Properties owner A.J. Ramler is proving he’s unstoppable in his efforts to complete revitalization and adaptive reuse projects in Oak Cliff.  The local developer was recently awarded about $2.7 million in tax increment financing funds to repurpose a 1915 icehouse into leasable…

How a Contentious City Plan Turned One Dallas Resident Into an Involved Citizen

By Shelby Skrhak / November 12, 2024 /

This episode of Dallas Dirt is seemingly a little different. Lately, we’ve been interviewing real estate leaders, city council members, and real estate developers, but our guest this week is John Botefuhr — an East Dallas resident who’s been on several citizen advisory boards for projects spanning from Vision Garland Road to a Deep Ellum…