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New Preston Center Project Aims to Tap Into ‘Flight-to-Quality’ Office Demand

By Charles Grand / October 18, 2025 /

A new mixed-use development is in the works in Preston Center, with high-end office, residential, and retail space slated for delivery in 2028. Plans for 8300 Douglas Ave. call for 12 floors totaling 300,000 square feet of Class AA office space and a 17-story residential tower with 147 luxury units, courtesy of Ramrock Real Estate…

The Most Glamorous Kessler Park Tudor You’ve Ever Seen

By Karen Eubank / October 18, 2025 /

As Kylie Kelce would say, “I’m not gonna lie.” You’ve never seen anything like this glamorous Kessler Park Tudor in Oak Cliff. It’s a unique blend of Hollywood glamour, intricate detail, and a touch of whimsy, making it a Tudor unlike any other. When Dale Miner and Winfield Moore found this 1927 historic home perched…

New Group Aims To Unite TX Short-Term Rental Operators Amid Regulatory Patchwork

By Charles Grand / October 17, 2025 /

Facing a medley of differing local regulatory frameworks and bans, a new statewide trade group has formed to represent the interests of short-term rental owners, operators, and service providers in Texas. The Houston-based Texas Short-Term Rental Association (TXSTRA) announced its launch on Thursday. It said it’s looking to unify the efforts of the state’s many…

A Keller Two-Story Makes a Modern Statement in Black and White

By Joy Donovan / October 17, 2025 /

White house and black roof set the tone. If the black, gray, and white trend is what a homebuyer is looking for, here’s the house. If the listing needs to be under $600,000, here’s the house. If the school district needs to be top-notch, here’s the house. Open the door at 1914 Overlook Ridge Dr.…

Dallas Renters Get a Little Relief as Apartment Competition Eases

By Charles Grand / October 17, 2025 /

Things can change in just a matter of months, and that was certainly the case in Dallas’ rental market heading into the summer. While affordability remains a problem for many, apartment hunters in the Big D had an easier time finding a unit than they did last year as new supply and slower leasing activity…