Jon Anderson
An award-winning columnist, Jon has earned silver and bronze awards for his columns from the National Association of Real Estate Editors in both 2016, 2017 and 2018. When he isn't in Hawaii, Jon enjoys life in the sky in Dallas.
What makes PD-15’s gyrations different from many other upzoning cases is that there is no blueprint to follow. The Toll Brothers building in Oak Lawn largely fits within its MF-3 zoning. Sure, some complain whether MF-3 is appropriate for the area, but it’s there. Other projects have MF-2 and want to move beyond those controls.…
With all the dust stirred up by the almost assured redevelopment of the nearby Golf Club of Dallas, it’s time to look at what’s available in the area that’s almost assured to be better built than what’s coming. No particular slam on Huffines, but newer construction isn’t as solid since lightweight methods cropped up in…
From the American Airlines Center and before even turning the corner and passing over the Tollway, the Katy Trail is lined with new apartment buildings towering over it. From Victory Place, Camden Victory Park, The Alexan, and the latest — Magnolia Station and The Katy at Victory Park — walking at this end of the…
Leave town for a week and everything happens. On September 7, a third of Molokai Island was put up for sale for $260 million. The property includes 300 parcels covering 55,575 acres with over 20 miles of coastline. Granted, it’s not as showy as Larry Ellison’s 2012 purchase of 98 percent of the island of…
As we continue our Blue Line buyers’ train into Southern Dallas, we hit Ledbetter, Camp Wisdom and UNT Dallas DART stations. We also hit a lot more homes on the market. On the other side of I-35E is the Golf Club of Dallas that’s been in the news lately (here). Net-net, by simply crossing east…