Dallas Real Estate News

With The Help of a Designer, You Can Cook Up a Kitchen to Suit Your Taste, Says Margaret Chambers

By Joanna England / March 10, 2014 /

There’s a reason that a gorgeously designed kitchen adds tremendous value to a home. Today, kitchens are both major entertaining areas and family hangout rooms. But ultimately, the kitchen’s original purpose — food preparation and storage — is still its most important function. Whether you’re designing your new kitchen to last a lifetime, or remodeling an old kitchen…

Ask Candy: Symptoms of the Hot Market — No Call Backs from Brokers, No Nada

By Candy Evans / March 10, 2014 /

What gives? A reader writes: Candy, I’ve had a couple of recent broker interactions that I found to be strange, and wonder if you could help me out.  The pattern is this:  a property in which I’m interested suddenly sports a for sale sign.  I call the listing broker… then, I never get a call…

Preston Hollow East HOA Hires Seasoned Attorney to Battle Proposed Transwestern Multi-Family at Preston/Northwest Highway

By Candy Evans / March 10, 2014 /

His name is P. Michael Jung, he’s a partner with Strasburger and Price, and he has served on the Dallas City Plan Commission in the past. His background is appellate, financial services, governmental, infrastructure and land use, and real estate. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of the Texas Land Conservancy [as president];…

Transwestern Flier Irks Some Nearby Residents With Rezoning Claims

By Joanna England / March 10, 2014 /

A resident within Preston Hollow East Homeowners Association received a flier from Transwestern and Dodd Communications and sent it our way. Some homeowners are saying that the flier is misleading, claiming that the rezoning was already in the bag: SOMEONE THOUGHT THAT SARAH DODD’S BROCHURE INDICATED THAT THE REZONING WAS ALREADY DONE, AND AS I…

Happy Birthday Ebby Halliday! Happy Birthday to YOU!

By Candy Evans / March 9, 2014 /

Does this wonderful lady look like she’s 103? NO WAY! Celebrating Ebby at the Little White House, and best wishes for a wonderful birthday today!