Elaine Raffel

Elaine Raffel left the corporate world to become a freelance creative focused on real estate and design in Dallas.

Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Homebuilder Forecast Shows Strong Market

By Elaine Raffel / April 16, 2020 /

Homebuilding is alive, well, and even flourishing in Dallas. And that’s coming from three of the city’s most well-respected (not to mention, busy) sources.

5 Must-See Movies for Real Estate Agents and Homebuilders

By Elaine Raffel / April 13, 2020 /

Why not indulge in some shelter-in-place entertainment that hits a little closer to home—literally. These five must-see movies are recommended for every realtor and builder.

As If We Needed Another Reason to Move Out to a Lake House Right Now

By Elaine Raffel / April 10, 2020 /

Sale of this totally renovated Cedar Creek Lake House will benefit Dwell with Dignity.

Getting Personal With Luxury Homebuilder Scott Faulkner

By Elaine Raffel / April 9, 2020 /

Luxury homebuilder Scott Faulkner’s role encompasses everything from finding the perfect lot to counseling clients.

Dallas Luxury Builders Remain Optimistic Despite Coronavirus Complications

By Elaine Raffel / April 2, 2020 /

Luxury homebuilder Mark Molthan struggles for words when it comes to describing the current state of the industry. “It’s weird, almost surreal,” Molthan says. “On the job site, everything seems normal. Everyone’s working. But then you leave, you turn on the news, and suddenly you’re in this anxiety-fueled environment.” Along with having his crews operating…