Dallas Real Estate News

Dallas Realtors Brave Crazy Crowds to Rub Shoulders with Fredrik Eklund at FEDORA

By Candy Evans / September 13, 2013 /

You recall our ticket give-away to rub shoulders down at the Million Dollar Mixer at Fedora with Fredrik Eklund. We had four tickets, and they were gone in three hours. We even snuck in a fifth after much begging. So agents Phillip Murrell, Kate Thomason, Susan Williams of Williams Mortgage Group, Justin Williams  of Uptown…

Celina City Officials, 'Dallas Business Journal' Hail Light Farms Hailed as Great Value

By Joanna England / September 13, 2013 /

Since Republic Property Group started dreaming up Light Farms, a master-planned community in Celina, we at CandysDirt.com have been intrigued. The location, the amenities, and the builders all drew our attention and we’re happy to hear that the Dallas Business Journal has named Light Farms one of the “Best Real Estate Deals” in all of…

Fredrik Eklund Does Dallas, Loves Him Some Dallas, Got Plenty of Dallas Last Night!

By Candy Evans / September 13, 2013 /

You know him as that adorable Swedish high-powered, high-kicking real estate broker on Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing. Yesterday, Fredrik swooped into Dallas as part of a PR bliz for Plano-based mortgage broker Brian McCauley of the Real Estate Mortgage Network. I sat down with Fredrik at Brian’s office in Plano for a few minutes yesterday…

Friday Four Hundred: Winnetka Heights Stunner is So Fetching It Won't Last Long!

By Joanna England / September 13, 2013 /

I am just loving some of the homes in North Oak Cliff right now! Excellent properties in wonderful, active neighborhoods that are growing by leaps and bounds. It’s like Lakewood down south, as more upwardly mobile families move in, become involved in the public schools, and create their own desireable neighborhoods. They’re doing it through…

Marketing a Home Using Video: David Maez of Vivo Realty Explains When to DIY And When to Hire a Pro

By Joanna England / September 12, 2013 /

You could definitely say that David Maez of Vivo Realty is a film buff. A real estate film buff, that is, as his brokerage is forging a path forward using HD video to market upscale properties, lending a point of view you often don’t see.

Using video to market homes as lifestyle choices is a tactic luxury brokerages are adopting at a breakneck pace. Take this piece in the Wall Street Journal for example: