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Not Even RuPaul Would Mistake This Brooklyn Home for Being Eleganza Extravaganza

By Mimi Perez / February 18, 2026 /

While looking at the pictures of the house this week, the one person who kept coming to mind was RuPaul. During her show, RuPaul’s Drag Race, she will use the expression “Eleganza Extravaganza” to describe a curated blend of elegance and opulence in design. There is little doubt that the people who decorated this house…

Hutchins Warehouse No Longer in Play for ICE Mega Detention Facility

By Charles Grand / February 17, 2026 /

An industrial facility just south of Dallas in the small city of Hutchins will not be leased or sold to the Department of Homeland Security to serve as a migrant detention center, according to the property owner. The vacant 1-million-square-foot warehouse became the center of significant controversy locally after multiple reports claimed ICE was looking…

A Robert Elliott Custom Home in the Heart of Highland Park

By Karen Eubank / February 16, 2026 /

I think we all know by now that price is never an issue in the world of Dallas luxury real estate. Location and quality are the important issues today. So when you have the opportunity to own a home in Highland Park built by Robert Elliott Custom Homes, you’ve hit the jackpot. Everyone moving to…

Single-Family Renters in Texas Get Some Relief

By Charles Grand / February 16, 2026 /

Single-family renters in the Lone Star State are having an easier time of it as the market heads into correction territory, with homes in Dallas renting for 4.4% less in 2025 than the previous year. Texas saw 61% of its cities clock the same or declining rents year-over-year. Only three other states logged bigger shares:…

Builders Get To Work on Phase One of Fort Worth’s Westside Village

By Charles Grand / February 16, 2026 /

Construction has begun on the new Westside Village mixed-use district in Fort Worth, with work on phase one of the project aiming to deliver an apartment community and office building. Located just west of the city center, Westside Village will comprise 238,000 square feet of retail, 1,785 multifamily units, 880,000 of office space, and a…