Condo Living

Luxury Apartments Behind the Pink Wall: PHE Homeowner’s Association Says Too Much Traffic, Rentals, NO WAY!

By Candy Evans / February 3, 2014 /

The homeowners who live in the single family neighborhood just to the north of The Pink Wall — that is, the small cluster of multi-family living at the north east corner of Northwest Highway and Preston Road — is the Preston Hollow East Homeowner’s Association. PHEHA consists of all single family homes located within the…

Sales Volume and Prices Both Climb as Texas Market Finishes 2013 Strong, Economists Say

By Joanna England / February 3, 2014 /

We knew 2013 was a banner year for Dallas Realtors as our market pulled itself up by its bootstraps and posted post-recession growth that amazed even the most seasoned brokers. But according to research from the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University, the market posted year-over-year numbers that showed Texas flexing its economic muscles…

Help This Poor Girl Sell Her Totes Adorbs Condo — Still On Market Three Buyers Later

By Candy Evans / January 31, 2014 /

OK, so we know our market is hot and inventory is down to less than a three month supply. According to Case Shiller, Dallas home prices rose 9.9 percent from November 2012 to November 2013. So why hasn’t 3311 Blackburn #220, the Colonade at Turtle Creek, sold? It is PRECIOUS! This happens to be owned…

Only 20% of 27-year-old Americans Own Their Home, 22% Live With Their Parents

By Joanna England / January 30, 2014 /

Talk about an eye-opener. This story from the Atlantic’s Jordan Weissman takes a look at a recent study from the U.S. Department of Education analyzing where a group of 27-year-olds are today. The study found that today’s 27 year olds are educated, in debt, and living with their parents. To us, the most interesting finding…

LocalDwelling.com Lease of the Week: Stunning Modern Urban Townhome Will Leave You Speechless

By Joanna England / January 22, 2014 /

If you’re wondering why occupancy rates are soaring in Dallas, look no further than 5711 Ross Avenue. It’s units such as this one that are reeling in renters who want amenities and style, as well as a central location. Of course, there are just as many reasons to rent as there are rental units out…