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].

Check Out Fort Worth’s Creative Architects on AIA Home Tour

By Tommy Cummings / June 3, 2021 /

This year’s Fort Worth American Institute of Architects Home Tour is available free on the tour’s website. The 2021 event features a digital tour of each home presented by the home’s architect.

‘Three-peat’? Dallas Real Estate Agent Seeks Another Guinness World Record

By Tommy Cummings / June 2, 2021 /

Dallas real estate agent Ben Caballero announced that he plans to formally apply for another Guinness World Record certificate after setting a record for home sales in 2020.

In a Galaxy Not Far From Downtown Houston, Darth Vader House Goes on Sale

By Tommy Cummings / June 1, 2021 /

When it gets a little too impersonal riding around in the Death Star and you’re looking to get away from the Ewok infestation, you can always kick back at The Darth Vader House in Houston.

Huffines Communities Sells Its Hebron 121 Station to New York-Based Buyer

By Tommy Cummings / May 30, 2021 /

Hebron 121 Station, a 90-acre resort-style apartment community that sits at the northeast corner of Interstate 35E and the Sam Rayburn Tollway was sold by the Huffines Communities. The buyer was EastSky Properties, which has multifamily rental investments valued at more than $1.3 billion.

$1,200 Gets More For Dallas-Fort Worth Renters Than You Think, Plus Other Reports

By Tommy Cummings / May 26, 2021 /

RENTCafé crunched the numbers to determine how much space they can rent for that amount in 109 Texas cities with a large apartment stock.