Bethany Erickson

Bethany Erickson lives in a 1961 Fox and Jacobs home with her husband, a second-grader, and Conrad Bain the dog. If she won the lottery, she'd by an E. Faye Jones home.
She's taken home a few awards for her writing, including a Gold award for Best Series at the 2018 National Association of Real Estate Editors journalism awards, a 2018 Hugh Aynesworth Award for Editorial Opinion from the Dallas Press Club, and a 2019 award from NAREE for a piece linking Medicaid expansion with housing insecurity.
She is a member of the Online News Association, the Education Writers Association, the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, and the Society of Professional Journalists.
She doesn't like lima beans or the word moist.

Ash Creek Stunner Boasts Gorgeous Lot, Casa Linda Amenities

By Bethany Erickson / August 25, 2019 /
Ash Creek

Jeremiah Hobbs with United Realty shared his latest Ash Creek Estates listing recently, and we immediately asked for more details. The 14-year-old Modern has been on the market a little more than a week, and between the gorgeous lot, the beautiful home, and the Casa Linda amenities, it’s a home that is attracting a lot…

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‘Golden Opportunities Here’ — Lancaster Business Leaders Talk Up City

By Bethany Erickson / August 25, 2019 /
Lancaster

Lancaster Mayor Clyde Hairston is darn near poetic about the city he’s called home for more than three decades, and he’s not shy at all about telling people how great the city is. “Neighbors know each other,” he said at a recent gathering of local business leaders, city leaders, and press. “It’s a special place…

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Why Should You Choose Your Neighborhood Dallas ISD School?

By Bethany Erickson / August 25, 2019 /
Dallas ISD

It happened again this week. Someone (in our comments section, no less) came in at a rate of speed somewhere between Miley Cyrus’s wrecking ball and the Kool-Aid man through a wall to utter this phrase: “Dallas ISD is failing.” Now, to anyone who has paid attention, we know this isn’t true. Anyone who is…

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Charming New Renovation Zoned for Terrific DA Hulcy STEAM

By Bethany Erickson / August 24, 2019 /
Hulcy

Dallas ISD school board trustee Joyce Foreman has a lot to brag about in her district these days, and that includes DA Hulcy STEAM Middle School. “I certainly think there are some good stories about schools in Southwest Oak Cliff,” Foreman told us. “We recently turned an elementary school into a TAG Magnet, there is…

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Museum Tower 36th-Floor Unit – and Its Fabulous Views – Ready to Lease

By Bethany Erickson / August 24, 2019 /
Museum Tower

There’s a lot to be said for living downtown — especially in a property like the Museum Tower. Views for days, the convenience of being right in the middle of everything, and incredible amenities have made the tower one of the premier places to nest in Dallas. So when we saw a unit available to lease,…

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