Tommy Cummings
Tommy moved to Texas from Oklahoma in 1992 and has lived in Mansfield with his wife, Brigitte, and son, Beaumont, since 2002 (after a two-year adventure in California as a tech columnist/editor at the San Francisco Chronicle). Tommy started his media career at newspapers in Oklahoma before becoming an editor in many capacities at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and The Dallas Morning News, where he wrapped up his newsroom career as a digital editor. His work has appeared in news outlets throughout the U.S. Tommy can be reached at [email protected].
CoreLogic validated the incoming Austin converts in its recent Home Price Index. Austin’s year-over-year home prices rose 29.9 percent in June.
James Tate, assistant professor for landscape architecture and urban planning at Texas A&M University, say metros such as Dallas-Fort Worth are becoming megaregions.
From 2011 to 2020, real-estate agents in Dallas/Fort Worth/Arlington led the state’s four largest metro markets in homes sold, according to the Texas Realtors’ recent A Decade in Texas Real Estate report.
Wylie made the list of 101 Most Popular Mid-Size Cities for Movers in 2020, according to a study by moveBuddha, an Athens, Ga.-based relocation company.
A groundbreaking ceremony last month announced a new beginning for the historic Tenth Street community known as The Bottom in East Oak Cliff.